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My Favourite Illustrated Folk/Fairy Tale/Mythology Books

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This list features my favourite books dealing with the folktales, fairy tales and myths with truly original and lavish illustrations.

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    The Ilustrated Book of Mythology
    by Neil Philip

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    Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time
    by James Gurney

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    Treasure Island
    by Robert Louis Stevenson; Illustrations: Gerry Embleton

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    Rumcajs
    by Vaclav Ctvrtek

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    Tales from Fern Hollow
    by John Patience

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