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The king of the hummingbirds, and other tales / John Gardner ; illustrated by Michael Sporn.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gardner, John, 1933-1982.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 58 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [1977]
- Summary:
- Four fairy tales featuring a stupid coppersmith's son, a witch unhappy in her profession, a gnome with power to change things, and a fat, bespectacled Jewish boy who hopes to marry a princess.
- Contents:
- The King of the hummingbirds.
- The witch's wish.
- The pear tree.
- The gnome and the dragons.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0394833198
- 9780394833194
- 0394933192
- 9780394933191
- OCLC:
- 2439558
- Publisher Number:
- PML 176496
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