Finnish legends for English children
By: by R. Eivind ; seven illustrations
Series: Children's library
Publisher: Macmillan & Co.; T. Fisher Unwin
Published: 1894
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng
Translated from: fin
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Folklore; Legends
Other titles: Kalevala. English.
Notes: "The following stories cover almost all of the songs of the Kalevala, the great epic of the Finnish people"--Preface.

"In these stories Mr. T. [i.e. J] M. Crawford's metrical translation of the Kalevala has been quite closely followed"--Preface.

First published in 1893; cf. Puranen, R. Kalevala abroad (1985), 21.

Series title page.

Wood engravings: [6] plates, head-pieces, initials, illustrations on series t.p.

Wood-engraved plates: one unsigned; one engraved by W. Meyer after drawing by C. G. Hellqvist; three engraved by W. Meyer after unsigned artist; one engraved by H. F. Hensen after C. G. Hellqvist.

Relief halftones: [1] plate.