Master Tyll Owlglass
Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie
The marvellous adventures of Till Eulenspiegel, the German prankster who takes every order literally and makes fools of bakers, priests and nobles. Kenneth Mackenzie's translation, with Alfred Crowquill's illustrations.
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