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Publication: In the Days of Giants: A Book of Norse Tales

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  • Publication: In the Days of Giants: A Book of Norse TalesPublication Record # 578232
  • Author: Abbie Farwell Brown
  • Date: 1902-04-00
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Price:
    $1.10?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 259+[6]
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: In the Days of Giants: A Book of Norse Tales by E. Boyd Smith
  • Notes:
    • Stated: "Published April, 1902"
    • First edition
    • "Retold fron Edda Snorra Sturlusonar." (Edda of Snorri Sturluson; the Prose Edda, or Younger Edda)
    • "Six of these tales are reprinted from The Churchman"
    • Digital copy at HDL provides full view including cover -- cover green cloth, black lettering, black and gold illustration; the latter signed "E. B. S." -- title page large red colophon: The Riverside Press, Cambridge -- (also) "Houghton, Mifflin and Co." // "Boston and New York 1902" -- copyright page: Published April, 1902 -- one front page acknowledges 6 tales reprinted from The Churchman -- Contents, 16 numbered tales ("tales" per subtitle and acknowledgment) -- Illustrations, 6 including frontispiece (full-page b/w signed "E. BOYD SMITH", plates not included in pagination) -- text spans p[1]-259 -- p[260]: "The Riverside Press // Electrotyped and printed by H. O. Houghton & Co. // Cambridge [...]"
    • Reviewed in "Fiction" The Sun (Baltimore) 1902-05-22 p8; this one unsigned, positive -- "7-1/4x5, pp. 259. Illus. $1.10" -- "Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston"
    • LCCN links e-copy at HathiTrust Digital Library (HDL),
    • OCLC contains a list of Contents
  • External IDs:
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