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Petrosinella : a Neapolitan Rapunzel / retold and illustrated by Diane Stanley.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.S483 Pe 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stanley, Diane.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fairy tales.
- Folklore--Italy--Juvenile literature.
- Folklore.
- Folklore--Italy.
- Italy.
- Genre:
- Juvenile works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- [First edition].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [©1995]
- Summary:
- In this version of Rapunzel, the heroine breaks the enchantment put on her by the ogress who keeps her prisoner with the aid of three acorns.
- Notes:
- "Designed by Julie Rauer"--t.p. verso.
- "First Edition."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- "The artwork is rendered in watercolor and colored inks."
- "The illustrations in this book first appeared in an edition of 'Petrosinella' published by Frederick Warne & Co. Inc. in 1981."
- "The story of Petrosinella has much in common with the Grimm story Rapunzel - but it was recorded nearly two hundred years before the Brothers Grimm published their tales."--P. [5].
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- Tehon Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Tehon Collection copy is "1" printing.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Stanley, Diane. Petrosinella.
- ISBN:
- 0803717121
- 9780803717121
- 0803717490
- 9780803717497
- 9780803717145
- 0803717148
- OCLC:
- 30477341
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