An illustrated treasury of Swedish folk and fairy tales
John Albert Bauer (Illustrator), Elsa Beskow (Author), Alfred Smedberg (Author), Anna Wahlenberg (Author), Cyrus Granér (Author), Helena Nyblom (Author), Walter Stenström (Author), Harald Östenson (Author), W. E. Björk (Author), Helge Kjellin (Author), Jeanna Oterdahl (Author)
"Troublesome trolls, helpful tomtes, incredible animals and bnrave princesses -- welcome to the world of Swedish folklore as imagined by acclaimed artist John Bauer. This sumptuosuly illustrated centenary edition includes twenty-two classic stories by well-known Scandinavian authors such as Elsa Beskow and Anna Wahlenberg, along Bauer's luminous artwork, which sparkles with character, detail and wild imagination. The collection features many additional paintings as well as a newly illustrated biography of Bauer, celebrating his short lifetime of extraordinary work."-- Back cover
Print Book, English, 2019
Floris Books, Edinburgh, 2019