Posted by David Radcliffe on October 24, 1998 at 21:10:29:
In Reply to: Re: Tontimundo and the flying boat posted by Jenna Darter on October 23, 1998 at 14:29:10:
I have this book. Hardback. Published by Hamish Hamilton.
"A Russian Tale. The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship"
Retold by Arthur Ransome/Pictures by Uri Shulevitz.
(c) 1968
Originally published in 1916 as part of "Old Peter's Russian Tales".
First published seperately in the US 1968 by Farrar, Strauss and Giroux New York.
First pub. in Great Britain 1970 by Hamish Hamilton.
SBN 241 01788 2
Sort of A4ish landscape size of book with fantastic bright colour illustrations.
Most of the pictures spread right across both pages.
Very reminiscent of "Noggin The Nog"!