Description
A brilliant collection of stories based on the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, hand-picked and collected together in this gorgeous gift treasury.
Delve into the world of gods, giants and monsters, as you sit atop Air Throne and survey the kingdom of Asgard. With magnificent colour and line-work illustrations from artists such as Charles Brock, Arthur Rackham and Helen Stratton, and a foreword from award-winning author Michael Morpurgo, this special book is a timeless gift to treasure for fans of Norse Mythology, new and old.
Inspired by over 175 years of publishing history it also contains an illustrated account of the authors and artists behind Macmillan's original story collections, first published in the 1800s and early 1900s. A sumptuous 320 page gift hardback, complete with a foiled cut-through cover, foiled edges and a ribbon marker, The Macmillan Collection of Norse Myths is a book to share and treasure.
The companion book to The Macmillan Fairy Tales Collection and The Macmillan Collection of Greek Myths.
The ultimate collection of Norse Myths in a beautiful hardback gift treasury - the perfect gift for mythology lovers of all ages.
About the Author
Macmillan has been publishing children's books for over 150 years, and is the original publisher of much-loved children's classics Alice in Wonderland and The Jungle Book. Inspired by Macmillan's rich literary heritage, The Macmillan Collection of Norse Myths contains stories and illustrations first published in collections in the 18th and early 19th centuries. With stories about the heroes and villains of Norse Mythology, based on the Macmillan classic, Heroes of Asgard by Annie and Eliza Keary, and illustrations from iconic artists such as Charlies Brock, Arthur Rackham and Helen Stratton.
Book Information
ISBN 9781035040650
Author Macmillan Children's Books
Format Hardback
Page Count 320
Imprint Macmillan Children's Books
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Weight(grams) 100g
