Legends of Greece and Rome – Grace H. Kupfer (1941)

S$52.00

Legends of Greece and Rome – Grace H. Kupfer (1941)

S$52.00

Myths of Greece and Rome retold for children, based on the prose and verse editions of well-known writers and poets.

Title: Legends of Greece and Rome

Author: Grace H. Kupfer

Publisher: George G. Harrap, 1941.

Condition: Hardcover, no dust jacket. Fair. Front hinge cracked, small tears to corners of a few pages, not affecting text. Sparse annotations in pencil. 220pp., app 7″ by 4.5″.

Myths of Greece and Rome retold for children, based on the prose and verse editions of well-known writers and poets.

Contents include:

A Web and a Spider (Walter Scott’s version of the story of Arachne)

Cupid (originally by Thomas Moore)

Diana (originally by Ben Jonson)

The Story of the Golden Fleece (originally by Shelley, Longfellow)

..and more.