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NEW TALES FOR OLD

by Geraldine Elliot

Illustrated by R.W. Coulter

Published by Elkin Mathews & Marrot. 1st. 1932

Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper. A book of African folk stories for children. Yellow cloth boards, blue titles and vignette to front. B/w illustrations.

Boards just a little grubby. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Endpapers lightly browned. A few small foxspots and margin marks to contents. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and torn with a few small chips, is browned and foxed.

Stock no. 1828154

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Contents

  • The First Zebra
  • The Spider and the LIzard
  • The Tortoise and the Osprey
  • The Elephant and the Rock Rabbit
  • The Lemur and the Shrew
  • The Tortoise and the Monkey
  • The Muula Tree
  • The Kindly Ant Bear
  • The Bragging Bat
  • The Famine and the Fruit Tree
  • The Barrel of Water
  • Tortoise Triumphant

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