East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North

Overview:

  • Title: East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North
  • Author: Kay Nielsen
  • Year: 2008
  • ISBN-10: 9781606600030
  • Publisher: Calla Editions
  • Price: $40.00
  • Pages: 204
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Anthology
  • Title Reference: East of the Sun and West of the Moon
  • Notes: The book says "Illustrated by Kay Nielsen.
    Per the preface, the original stories come from "Norske Folkeeventyr", by Asbjörnsen and Moe, and were translated by Sir G. W. Dasent in his "Popular Tales from the Norse". "The Three Princesses in the Blue Mountains" was translated by David Nutt, and "Prince Lindworm" was "newly translated for this volume". No translator is given for the Lindworm story.
    Bibliographical note from the copyright page: East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Old Tales from the North", first published by Calla Editions in 2008, is an unabridged republication of the edition originally published by George H. Doran Company, New York, in 1920.
    No printing line or exact printing given. The editor of the book is not credited but is Nielsen as per wikipedia.