Complete and unabridged, with 59 full-page plates by Odilon Redon, Francisco Goya and Arnold Böcklin. A folk story found from Iceland to Armenia: a traveler pays for the burial of a stranger and is repaid by the dead man. Gerould traced every version and this remains the standard study of how one tale crosses a continent. This edition is bound with 59 plates of paintings by artists including Gustave Doré, Odilon Redon and Piero della Francesca, dating from 1470 to 1904.
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Beyond Good and Evil : Prelude to a Philosophy of the Future
The Mysteries of Modern London : The Underside of the Capital Observed
The Danube : From the Black Forest to the Black Sea
Herman Melville : Mariner and Mystic
Out of the East : Reveries and Studies in New Japan
Jane Austen and Her Times : Her Life, Letters and World
Béarn and the Pyrenees : A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre
Through the Heart of Patagonia : A Naturalist Among the Southern Pampas
The Siege and Conquest of the North Pole : Four Centuries of Attempts on the Pole
First Footsteps in East Africa : or, An Exploration of Harar
Adventures on the Roof of the World : Getting a Party Up and Down the High Alps
The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon : A Soldier's Life from Spain to South Australia
