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Sir Gawain and the loathly lady / retold by Selina Hastings ; illustrations by Juan Wijngaard.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection PZ8.1.H268 Sl 1987
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hastings, Selina, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arthur, King--Juvenile fiction.
- Arthur.
- Gawain (Legendary character)--Juvenile fiction.
- Gawain.
- Gawain (Legendary character).
- Arthur, King.
- Knights and knighthood--Juvenile fiction.
- Knights and knighthood.
- Riddles--Juvenile fiction.
- Riddles.
- Magic--Juvenile fiction.
- Magic.
- Good and evil--Juvenile fiction.
- Good and evil.
- Weddings--Juvenile fiction.
- Weddings.
- Folklore--England.
- Knights and knighthood--Fiction.
- Gawain--Romances.
- Arthurian romances.
- Local Subjects:
- Arthur, King.
- Gawain--Romances.
- Arthurian romances.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Juvenile works.
- Novels.
- Romances.
- Penn Provenance:
- Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
- Tehon, Susan (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 29 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- [First Mulberry edition.].
- Manufacture:
- Hong Kong : South China Printing Company.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Mulberry Books, [1987]
- Summary:
- After a horrible hag saves King Arthur's life by answering a riddle, Sir Gawain agrees to marry her and thus releases her from an evil enchantment.
- Notes:
- "First published in Great Britain in 1985 by Walker Books Ltd."
- "First Mulberry Edition, 1987."
- Designed by Atha Tehon.
- An ALA Notable Book; A Kate Greenaway Medal Winner; A Children's Book of the Year, Library of Congress.
- Local Notes:
- Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
- ISBN:
- 0688070469
- 9780688070465
- 0606034684
- 9780606034685
- OCLC:
- 16016521
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