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A beautiful 1910 Duffield edition of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s beloved Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales, featuring the celebrated artwork of Maxfield Parrish. This classic volume retells some of the greatest stories of Greek mythology for younger readers, including: • The Gorgon’s Head (Perseus and Medusa) • The Golden Touch (King Midas) • The Paradise of Children (Pandora) • The Three Golden Apples • The Miraculous Pitcher • The Chimera • The Minotaur • The Pygmies • Circe’s Palace • Jason and the Golden Fleece Illustrated throughout with Parrish’s luminous and dreamlike artwork, including multiple full-page plates. Bound in attractive blue publisher’s cloth with mounted color illustration on the front board. ✔ 1910 edition ✔ Illustrated by Maxfield Parrish ✔ Greek mythology retellings by Nathaniel Hawthorne ✔ Multiple full-page illustrations ✔ Decorative publisher’s binding ✔ Wonderful shelf presence A highly desirable volume for collectors of Maxfield Parrish, mythology, illustrate