# - Jacobs, Helen.

Pictorial title-page (p.1) [full-page], 300 by 190mm., signed; "[Apollo] drove across the blue sky" (p.19) [full-page], 268 by 195mm., signed; Apollo and Phaeton (p.20) [half-page], 155 by 193mm., signed; Bacchus and King Midas (p.37) [half-page], 156 by 195mm., signed; King Midas gathering apples (p.38) 155 by 81mm., unsigned; King Midas "surrounded by wealth and plenty" (p.39) [half-page], 156 by 193mm., signed; "Even the beasts were held captive by [Orpheus'] strains" (p.40) [full-page], 268 by 192mm., signed; Orpheus playing before Pluto's throne (p.43) [half-page], 154 by 193mm., signed; Orpheus and Eurydice (p.44) 122 by 160mm, signed; Echo and Narcissus (p.47) [full-page], 269 by 185mm., signed; together with six vignettes; all pen and ink illustrations; together with numerous leaves of proof printings, some occasional browning and pin-holes (16)

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Tales of Old Greece retold and edited by Constance M. Martin was the ninth book in the "Riverside" series first published in the mid 1930s.