William Mayne's Book of giants
Subtitle: stories.
By: Illustrated by Raymond Briggs.
Contributors: Briggs, Raymond, illus.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Giants -- Mythology -- Juvenile fiction; Giants -- Fiction
Other titles: Book of giants.
Notes: First published in 1968 under title: The Hamish Hamilton book of giants.
Table of contents: title: The three golden apples, by N. Hawthorne.; title: The giant who stole a river, by D. Rust.; title: How Loki outwitted a giant, retold by B. L. Picard.; title: Tavadan and the fire giant, by C. Molin.; title: Angus, by C. Hough.; title: The gouty giant, by D. M. G. Howell.; title: He who laughs last, by J. McNeill.; title: Jack the giant-killer, retold by J. Jacobs.; title: Jack and the beanstalk, retold by J. Jacobs.; title: The giant who had no heart in his body, collected by P. C. Asbjørnsen and J. E. Moe.; title: The giant of the Brown Beech Wood, by S. MacManus.; title: The giants of Towednack, by A. Williams-Ellis.; title: Clever Oonagh, by A. Williams-Ellis.; title: The ogre courting, by J. H. Ewing.; title: A moon of gobbags, by D. Broome.; title: A voyage to Brobdingnag, by J. Swift.; title: The giant bones, by S. N. Leodhas.; title: The selfish giant, by O. Wilde.; title: The giant and the mite, by E. Farjeon.