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Once long ago: folk and fairy tales of the world
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Golden Pleasure Books
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[©1962]
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English
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American Indian: The boy and the wolves
The son of the wolf chief
American Negro: The blacksmith and the devil
Arabian: The prince and the fairy
Armenian: Zoulvisia
Australian: The bunyip
Basuto: The nyamatsanes
Brazilian: The story of Yara
Chinese: The nung-guama
Cretan: The young man and the sea maid
Czech: Long, stout and sharpeyes
Danish: Hans, the mermaid's son
The magic book
Egyptian: The treasure thief
English: Jack and the beanstalk
Coat of rushes
The three bears
The six sillies
Eskimo: Sedna and the hunter
Estonian: The dragon of the north
Finnish: The hungry beasts
Flemish: The twelve dancing princesses
Johnny nut and the golden goose
French: The sleeping beauty
Puss in boots
Cinderella
German: Little Snow White
The singing, soaring lark
The three treasures
The fisherman and his wife
Ancient Greek: The hungry prince
The Princess Atalanta
Yannikas and Marika
The boy and the dragon
Hungarian: The grateful animals
Icelandic: The witch in the stone boat
Indian: The lady adventurer
Irish: The black thief
The leprechaun
Italian" The frog princess
Japanese: The cat lovers
Lapp: The foolish giant
Lithuanian: The three princes
Mexican: The wonderful twins
Nigerian: The cunning tortoise
Norse: Why the sea is salt
Soria Moria Castle
Persian: The magic bird
Peruvian: The prince and the maiden
Polish: The glass mountain
Polynesian: The bones of Djulung
Portuguese: The prince and the dove
Rhodesian: The magic mirror
Rhodian: The two kings
Rumanian: The voice of death
Russian: Koshchei the undying
The witch in the wood
Scottish: Childe Rolande
The brown bull of Norrowa
Serbian: The three beggars
Sicilian: The cunning shoemaker
Spanish: The half-chick
The water of life
Sudanese: The coward
Swedish: The prince and the fox
Swiss: The griffin
Tunisian: Abu Nowas and his wife
Turkish: Madschun
Welsh: The fairy of the lake.
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Kubašta, Vojtěch illustrator
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