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Front CoverLegends of the Seven Seas (1929)

The front cover of this book of fairy tales is in blue buckram with gold lettering.

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Her mirror was the smooth water of the tide poolLegends of the Seven Seas (1929)

A mermaid, a young naked woman, sits on a rock and combs her long hair, her fish’s tail dangling in the water. Gulls circle by her head. A black and white drawing in a surprisingly modern art deco sty [...]

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The white horse carried the earth king’s son and the princess over the seaLegends of the Seven Seas (1929)

… the spike was no more of iron. It was white like ivory, and when the king’s son touched it with his fingers [...] he saw that the spike had become a horn and a part of the horse himself, growing fr [...]

Keywords: unicorns, mythical creatures, animals, horses, people, illustrations for children, princes, princesses, riding, water, waves, greyscale

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