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THE THREE SNEEZES AND OTHER SWISS TALES

Written by Roger Duvoisin
Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin
Published by Frederick Muller Limited in 1943

THE THREE SNEEZES AND OTHER SWISS TALES
Written by Roger Duvoisin. Illustrated by Roger Duvoisin.
Stock no. 2137231
1st. 1943. Hardback. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth, dark blue titles and vignette. B/w illustrations. Some browning and foxing to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some tears and chips; some grubby marks.

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Front cover

Cover of THE THREE SNEEZES AND OTHER SWISS TALES by Roger Duvoisin

Contents

  • Swiss French Tales:
  • The Three Sneezes
  • Green Pea John
  • The Absent Minded Farmer
  • Pig Music
  • The Bad Joke That Ended Well
  • It All Came Out Of An Egg
  • Silly Jean
  • For Lack of a Thread
  • The Wolf and the Fox
  • Red Chicken
  • Private La Ramee
  • Down The Well
  • The Herdsman of Lona
  • A Stubborn Man
  • The Herdsman's Choice
  • Vaudai
  • The Four Towers of Vufflens
  • The Hole of the Burgundians
  • For an Oven Full of Bread
  • The Bad Old Woman
  • Tales from German Switzerland:
  • Pontius Pilate
  • Foolish Folks
  • The Grateful Bergmannlein
  • Baltzli
  • Hans Kuhschwanz
  • The Flaxen Thread
  • Fritz and Franz
  • The Secret of the Rock
  • The Old Man of the Mountains
  • The Haunted Alp
  • The Vengeance of the Dwarf
  • The Knight With the Stone Heart
  • Schoch, D'Altschmidja Spinnt Noch
  • The Alphorn
  • How the Robber Band was Tricked
  • The Brenggen Field
  • Wise Alois