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Austerlitz Robert
Ob-Ugric Metrics; The Metrical Structure of Ostyak and Vogul Folk-Poetry: FF Communications No. 174
Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia 1958. Fine pages are uncutand book is As New. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Paperback books
Referencia librero : 002197
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Taylor Archer
A Bibliography of Riddles; FF Communications No. 126
Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia 1939. Near Fine couple of small chips at edge of rear wrapper. Pages are uncut and contents are As New. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Paperback books
Referencia librero : 002196
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Taylor Archer
FF Communications No. 166: The Shanghai Gesture
Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Academia Scientiarum Fennica 1956. "The following brief study is intended to serve the special purpose of clarifying the history of the gesture of putting the thumb to the nose and the general purpose of showing the interest and variety that may be found in the historical study of gestures." From the collection of noted folklorist Richard Bauman his signature front end page. Fine price rear cover with pencil correction. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Academia Scientiarum Fennica Paperback books
Referencia librero : 002131
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Edited by Liz Lascola and Otto Rhoades
The Newsletter of the Folk Music Society of Sacramento Sept. 1959 - Sept. 1962 19 Issues
Sacramento California: Folk Music Society of Sacramento 1959. RARE. Nineteen separate issues - Vol. 1 Nos. 911; Vol.2 Nos. 2-5 7 11 12; Vol.3 Nos. 2 5-8; Vol. 4 Nos. 1-3 5 6. Spanning the period September 1959 through September 1962. Mimeograph newsletters each one or two pages if two pages then stapled top left. Size 8 1/2" w x 14" h. Fine as Issued. . First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Fine as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Folk Music Society of Sacramento Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008263
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Neil Gray Editor
Pioneer Swinger Number 1 Dallas - Ft.Worth
New York: Corydon Publications Inc. No Date circa early 1970s. 20 pp. in stapled wrappers. Fine as issued. Loaded with classified advertisements for swingingers with black and white nude photographs numerous ads for sex-related items. Named the Pioneer Swinger in honor of Eddie Abel of "the Corydn Insider" fame. Intended for swingers in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area and members of the Jet Set Club founded in Dallas in 1971. SCARCE. . First Printing. Stapled Pictorial Wrappers. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Corydon Publications, Inc. Paperback books
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Peter Grant Reg Hall and Mervyn Plunkett Editors
ETHNIC; A Quarterly Survey of English Folk Music Dance and Drama. Vol.1 Nos. 1-4 January-Autumn 1959 The Complete Issue with Four Page ALS from Reg Hall to Irwin Silber Dated 7/10/59
London: Reg Hall 1959. RARE. Only 4 numbers published during the course of 1959 still an influential and useful source in the early heydays of the folk music revival in England. Overall Near Fine the summer issue with bottom corners creased two of the four numbers with "return to Pete" in red ink front covers. Laid in a 4 page handwritten letter from Reg Hall editor and publisher of Ethnic to Irwin Silber editor of the highly influential Sing Out ! A Folk Song Magazine which he co-founded with Pete Seeger and for which he served as editor from 1951 to 1967. Silber also founded Oak Publications. In the letter which begins " Dear Mr. Silber Thank you for your letter. I think it would be extremely important to us both to exchange copies of our magazines and I have entered your address in our files". Hall goes on to talk about Ethnic's editorial viewpoint apologizes for a misunderstanding over his reference to and use of the term "hootenanny" requests comments and criticisms discusses British traditional singers and offers his hospitality and advice on "who to see and hear and contact" for anybody coming to England. " In an aggressive style Ethnic championed the collection and study of authentic traditional style and repertoire in contradistinction to what its editors saw as a burgeoning revival movement based on false principles little knowledge and cosy middle-class fashion. The magazine included several important articles based on first-hand experience such as one on May Day at Padstow in issue number three and several on particular singers and musicians and its criticisms are also useful for evidence of a critical time in the post-war development of folklore studies and the folk-song and dance revival." From: Ethnic in A Dictionary of English Folklore Oxford Univ. Press 2000. . HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. First Printing. Stapled Pictorial Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reg Hall Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008272
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Complete Catalog of Stinson Records
No Place: Stinson Records No Author. No Place Los Angeles no date circa late 1950s- early 1960s. Listings for Stinson SLP #1-85 and #1000-1003. Typed one side with title musician Stinson SLP# a brief summary of the recording list of songs size and number of LPs List and Net prices. Lacking pages for #s 67 71 72 75-77 80-82. Unpaginated 80 pp. Bound in black stiff paper brad binder title label front cover Very Good Plus small corner creases top corners rear cover and final 6 pages. No listing found at Worldcat. Stinson Records was an important early publisher of folk music and blues recording such artists as Woody Guthrie Pete Seeger Leadbelly Josh White and Sonny Terry. . Brads. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stinson Records Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008275
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Nicholas Joseph C.
Disc Collector; Official Organ of National Hillbilly Record Collectors' Exchange 16 Issues1951-1961 and Disc Collector News Letter Nos. 1-5 Jan. - Sept. 1964 with Related Ephemera
Palmer Michigan: National Hillbilly Record Collectorss Exchange 1951. RARE. 16 issues of Disc Collecto; Official Organ of National Hillbilly Record Collectors' Exchange later renamed Disc Collector: "The Country Record Collectors Bible". This mimeographed country and folk music journal which has been called a veritable "research discography". Published quarterly starting in 1951 the 16 issues are Vol. 1 Nos.1-4 1951; Vol. 2 Nos. 1-3 1952; and Nos. 10 12-19 1957-1961. With a hand-written artist index on 4" x 6" index cards giving artist name issue number and page number no indication of author but from the collection of noted folklorist Frank Hoffman. Additionally Disc Collectors New Letter Nos. 1-5 Jan.-Sept. 1964 along with 2 pages of New Releases and a blank application for membership to Disc Collectors Record Club. Very Good or better overall slight musty smell assorted small corner creases. A remarkable and RARE treasure trove for the collector of early country and folk music. . First Printing. Stapled. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. National Hillbilly Record Collectorss Exchange Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008276
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Hoyle S. Bruton Editor; later Arthur Palmer Hudson Editor
North Carolina Folklore Vol. I No.1 June 1948- Vol. IX No.3 December 1961 Vols I - VIII Complete plus An Analytical Index to Vols. I -VIII Vol IX No.3
Chapel Hill North Carolina: The Folklore Council of the University of North Carolina 1948. RARE. Volumes 1-8 with Vol. 9 No.3 An Analytical Index to North Carolina Folklore Vols I - VIII. Bound in later 20th c. green cloth gilt lettering at spine Near Fine slight musty smell. Includes story " A Job of Work" by Manly Wade Wellman. Numerous folk songs and ballads many with music and numerous stories and articles on North Carolina folklore. Individual issues SCARCE this collection of the first eight volumes RARE. . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Thick 8vo. The Folklore Council of the University of North Carolina Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 008115
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Hector Lee Editor
FROM THE SOURDOUGH CROCK; A Newsletter from the California Folklore Society Volumes 1 and 2 1960-1969
Chico State College Chico CA: California Folklore Society 1960. RARE. The complete first two volumes of this occasional newsletter from Vol. 1 No. 1 Sept. 1960 through Vol. 2 No. 9 Jun. 1969 16 issues in Vol. 1 and 9 issues in Vol. 2. 4 1 6 5 8 3 7 6 108 103 pp. Bound in black notebook Near Fine some mailing labels present just a hint of musty smell. From the collection of noted folklorist Frank A. Hoffmann. A true rarity in the folklore world !. First Edition. Binder. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. California Folklore Society Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008114
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A. L. Lloyd Editor
Recorded Folk Music A Review of British and Foreign Folk Music Recordings. Complete Run of 12 Issues Vol. 1 No.1 Jan/Feb 1958 - Vol. 2 No. 6 Nov/Dec 1959
London: Collett's Holdings Ltd. 1958. A RARE complete run of this early and influential British review filled with substantial authoritative articles. Near Fine in 20th c. green decorative cloth boards a slight musty smell else Fine. A. L. Lloyd 1908-1982; English folk singer and collector of folk songs has been described as "the father confessor of the British Folk Revival".Gramophone May 1967. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collett's Holdings, Ltd. Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 008061
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Edited By Stith Thompson
Four Symposia on Folklore
Bloomington Indiana: Indiana University Press 1953. RARE in hardcover. Indiana University Publications. Folklore Series 8. Handsomely bound in dark blue cloth lettered in gilt a Fine copy. . First Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Indiana University Press Hardcover books
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Edited by Phillips Barry
Bulletin of the Folk-Song Society of the Northeast Numbers 1-12 the Complete Issue 1930-1937
Cambridge MA: Folk - Song Society of the Northeast 1930. RARE Worldcat shows 3 holdings worldwide all in Europe and no individual numbers found in any commercial database. The complete 12 issue run of this seminal folksong journal published 1930-1937 from the collection of noted folklorist Frank A. Hoffmann his folk music-inspired bookplate front paste down. Bound in green cloth with two black leather labels at spine lettered in gilt Near Fine staining to rear board and rear paste down the bulletins are all Fine. The Folk-Song Society was founded by Phillips Barry American academic and collector of traditional folk ballads in New England in 1930 and he edited this journal until his death in 1937. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Folk - Song Society of the Northeast Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 008099
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Botkin B. A. Editor; Contributions By Paul Horgan Stamley Vestal and J. Frank Dobie
Folk-Say A Regional Miscellany No.1 1929
Norman OK: Oklahoma Folk-Lore Society 1929. SCARCE. The first publication of this important folklore journal. Very Good 1/4" paper loss at spine ends triangular chip bottom corner rear wrapper small edge chips and tears. Features "Neawtha's Warpath An ArapahoTale" by Stanley Vestal "The Dream That Never Dies Oklahoma Treasure Legends" by J. Frank Dobie and "Episodes from the Passionate Land" by Paul Horgan. Horgan's contribution precedes his 1st book by 2 years. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oklahoma Folk-Lore Society Paperback books
Referencia librero : 008102
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Reproduced and Edited by T. Gwenogvryn Evans
The Poetry in the Red Book of Hergest
N. Wales: Llanbedrog: Issued to Subscribers only 1909. Near Fine in original beige publisher's cloth Series of Welsh Texts emblem stamped in black front cover small bottom corner bump the bookplate of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin front paste down. Colophon states " Six hundred copies of this work were printed at the Private Press of the Editor in 1900-03; Nos. 1-110 on Japanese Vellum paper; 111-285 on toned linen-made paper; 286-600 on deckle-edge paper." This copy unnumbered on toned linen-made paper unnumbered and copy right page date of MDCCCCix 1909. Volume xi of the Series of Old Welsh Texts. . Limited Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Llanbedrog: Issued to Subscribers only Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 007965
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Reproduced and Edited by T. Gwenogvryn Evans
Facsimile & Text of the Book of Taliesin
N.Wales: Llanbedrog: Issued to Subscribers only 1910. Bound in half vellum over dark blue buckram gilt rules and lettering top edge gilt marbled end papers the bookplate of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin front paste down. Near Fine corners bumped small tear to buckram top edge rear cover. An unnumbered copy on Japanese Vellum Paper. . Limited Edition. Half Vellum. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Llanbedrog: Issued to Subscribers only Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 007966
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Strutt Joseph; Illustrated By One Hundred and Forty Engravings ...a New Edition with a Copious Index By William Hone
The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England; Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations May Games Mummeries Shows Processions Pageants & Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
London: Printed for Thomas Tegg 1845. Very Good in contemporary half pebbled brown morocco over marbled boards spine with five raised bands and lettered in gilt marbled end papers the bookplate of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin front paste down along with a small bookseller's label. Prior owner name top edge verso front end page. Boards rubbed at edges binding solid contents quite clean and unmarked. A scholar's copy. . New Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. Printed for Thomas Tegg Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 007972
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Edwards Jay D.
The Afro-American Trickster Tale: A Structural Analysis
Bloomington Indiana: Folklore Institute / Indiana University 1978. RARE. Vol. 4 Monograph Series of the Folklore Publications Group. Near Fine slight curl bottom corner. 92 pp. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Folklore Institute / Indiana University Paperback books
Referencia librero : 007893
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Newly Collected Chronicled and Set Forth In Our English Tongue by Kenneth RH. MacKenzie; Adorned with Many Most Diverting and
The Marvellous Adventures and Rare Conceits of Master Tyll Owlglass ; New Edition . Fine Binding - Art Deco
Melbourne Australia: George Robertson 1869. New Edition containing prefaces to First and Second Editions xliii 255 pp with six full page color illustrations and numerous black and white illustrations. Master Tyll Owlglass is the Anglicized name for the German jokester Till Eulenspiegel. Finely bound in lovely Art Deco brown morocco with vertical sets of double gilt rules five raised bands with gilt lettering decorative end pages all edges gilt wide inner dentelles with double gilt rules. Bearing the small bookplate of Alfred Sutro English author dramatist and translator of the works of Maurice Maeterlinck. Near Fine original cloth covers bound in front and rear moderate toning to end pages and first few pages two small rubs to morocco at rear joint prior owner name half-title page. . New Edition. Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. George Robertson Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 007788
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Translated from the Serbian By John Matthias and Vladeta Vuckovic; Preface By Charles Simic
The Battle of Kosovo
Athens OH: Swallow Press/ Ohio Univ. Press 1987. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TRANSLATOR John Matthias on title page to a colleague and friend. Fine in Wraps as Issued. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Trade Paperback Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Swallow Press/ Ohio Univ. Press Paperback books
Referencia librero : 007409 ISBN : 0804008973 9780804008976
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Wells Evelyn K.
Notes from the Pine Mountain Settlement School Pine Mountain Harlan Kentucky Vol. VII Nos. 1 and 2 Jan. and Nov. 1935
Harlan KY: Pine Mountain Settlement School 1935. SCARCE. Both issues Near Fine with vertical or horizontal mailing folds. Both stamped "Herzog Collection" verso from the collection of noted anthropologist linguist and ethnomusicologist George Herzog. . Appalachians Folk Music "Singing Willie" Nolan. . First Edition. Pamphlet. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pine Mountain Settlement School, Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006794
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Alan S. C. Ross
Jolakottur Yuillis Yald and Similar Expressions
London: The Viking Society for Northern Research Univ. Of London 1937. RARE. Reprinted from Saga-Book Vol. XII. Fine in stapled wrappers small inked notations top edge front cover. 18 pp. . First Edition. Stapled Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Viking Society for Northern Research, Univ. Of London Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006795
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Moser Mary Beck; Peirce H. Wesley
Seri Blue and Seri Blue- An Explanation
Tucson: The Kiva 1964. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok his name stamp front cover. Seri blue is a paint used by the Seri Indians in face painting. A SCARCE offprint 15 pp. . Reprint. Stapled Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Kiva Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006796
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Whitney Caspar
Jungle Trails and Jungle People; Travel Adventure and Observation in the Far East
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1905. SCARCE in such lovely condition. Near Fine small inked letter bottom corner front end page gilt at spine a bit rubbed to publisher's name at bottom edge. In the original green cloth gilt titles and decorations bright tissue-guarded frontispiece with elephants vii-xv 310 pp. with 4 pp. publisher's catalog illustrated with numerous black and white full-page photographs. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover books
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Whitehead George; with a Preface By Sir Richard C. Temple
In the Nicobar Islands; The Record of a Lengthy Sojourn in Islands of Sunshine & Palms Amongst a People Primitive in Their Habits & Beliefs .
London: Seeley Service & Co. Limited 1924. SCARCE. Near Fine boards a bit darkened. 276 pp. 12 pp. publisher's catalog map 20 black and white photographs. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seeley, Service & Co. Limited Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 006665
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Stephen Ree
Gordon Ballads
Norwood PA: Norwood Editions 1974. A limited edition of 100 copies. SCARCE. Fine in blue cloth gilt title at spine. Reprinted from v.2 of the 1903-07 ed. of "The House of Gordon" edited by J.M. Bulloch printed for the New Spalding Club Aberdeen Scotland which was issued as no. 26 and 33 of the New Spalding Club publications. Pages numbered 3-101 at top also paginated 513-611 at bottom contains 22 songs. . Limited Edition. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Norwood Editions Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 006590 ISBN : 0883055708 9780883055700
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Botkin Benjamin Albert
The American Play-Party Song with a Collection of Oklahoma Texts and Tunes; A Thesis.
Lincoln Nebraska: University of Nebraska 1937. A notable folklore Association Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page - "To Stith Thompson - "Hop skip down the wilderness" BA Botkin 6/30/37". Botkin is best remembered for his "A Treasury of American Folklore" and for his government positions at the Federal Writers Project Joint Committee on Folk Arts of the Works Progress Administration and as chief editor of the Writers Unit of the Library of Congress Project. Stith Thompson is best known for his work on the classification of motifs in folk tales. His six-volume "Motif-Index of Folk-Literature "1955-1958 is considered the international key to traditional material. The book is Good only mostly because of wrappers- old tape mends at spine 1/3 approx. of rear wrapper torn and missing label taped at spine and stamped "Folklore Institute Reading Collection" title page. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. A SCARCE thesis and 1st book for this noted folklorist. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy. University of Nebraska Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006611
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Bourgeois R.
Banyarwanda et Barundi Tome I Ethnographie
Bruxelles Belgium: Academie Royale Des Sciences Morales et Politiques 1957. SCARCE. pp. 792 fod-out map and a section of black and white photographs at rear. Near Fine prior owner name at top edge front wrapper sticker shadow and slight wear at spine. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Academie Royale Des Sciences Morales et Politiques Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006613
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Edited by Joseph Ritson and Revised by Edmund Goldsmid
Ancient Popular Poetry: From Authentic Manuscripts and Old Printed Copies 2 Volumes in 1
Edinburgh: Privately Printed 1884. One of 275 small-paper copies printed for subscribers. Very Good in the original red cloth light soiling to cloth ribbon marker the usual offsetting to endpapers spine label with complete lettering the label with small chip and darkened and a bit rubbed. Overall a handsome copy. . Limited First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Privately Printed Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 006620
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Ernst James E.
Ephraca A History
Allentown PA: The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society 1963. SCARCE. From the personal collection of noted folklorist Richard M. Dorson his pencil signature front end page. Near Fine red lettering at spine a bit faded. Posthumously edited with an introduction by John Joseph Stoudt. Volume 25 The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society . 355 pp. initial fraktur letters from the "Ephrata ABC Book". . First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 006619
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Keller John Esten
Motif-Index of Mediaeval Spanish Exempla
Knoxville TN: University of Tennessee Press 1949. 67 pp. SCARCE. Near Fine sticker shadow front wrapper. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Tennessee Press Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006628
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Robe Stanley L.
Hispanic Riddles from Panama
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press 1963. Collected from Oral Tradition. 94 pp. Near Fine toning top edge front wrapper contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of California Press Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006638
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Lindblom K. G.
Further Notes on the Use of Stilts
Stockholm: Riksmuseets Etnografiska Avdelning 1928. Very Good 2" triangular chip bottom corner front wrapper. pp. 13 6 of B&W photographs. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Riksmuseets Etnografiska Avdelning Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006635
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Nuttall Zelia
A Penitential Rite of the Ancient Mexicans
Cambridge MA: Peabody Museum 1904. 26 pp. 5 plates and 8 text illustrations. Near Fine sticker shadow front wrapper faint top corner crease some pages still uncut SIGNED in ink "Herzog" front wrapper and stamped "Herzog Collection" title page from the collection of noted folklorist George Herzog. An excellent copy. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Peabody Museum Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006639
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Finger Charles J.
A Paul Bunyan Geography
York PA: Privately Printed 1931. Hand set in Italian Old Style designed and printed at The Maple Press York PA. Near Fine minor toning to end pages in the original Very Good Minus fragile acetate dust jacket chips and tears at spine 1" x 2 " chip bottom edge and a Near Fine SCARCE slipcase dampstain early reinforcement of edges with linen tape. "An Account and Particular Relation of how that Master Logger so wrought with Babe the Blue Ox and his Companions that many Notable Things were done to change the face of these United States". . First Edition. Decorative Paper Covered Board. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Helen Finger. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Privately Printed. Privately Printed Hardcover books
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Nicholson E. W. B. Collected and Edited by
Golspie
London: David Nutt 1897. Near Fine in the original green cloth wonderfully decorated in gilt top edge gilt purple end pages illustrated chiefly from photographs by A. M. Dixon 351 pp. fold-out map Fine from the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University its bookplate namestamp half-title page and blindstamp title page no other markings or indications. Golspie is a village in Scotland on the North Sea coast. . First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. David Nutt Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 006573
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Krueger John R.
The ALTAN SABA The Golden Vessel : A Mongolian Lamaist Burial Manual
Monuments Serica 1965. RARE. Reprint from Monumenta Serica Vol. XXIV 1965. Near fine slight soiling rear cover. Paginated 207-272. Addenda sheet laid in. . Reprint. Pamphlet. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Monuments Serica Paperback books
Referencia librero : 006465
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Pennsylvania German Folklore Society
The Pennsylvania German Folkore Society. Volume 1
N.pl: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society 1936. 137p. b/w illus. original cloth partially unopened. Pennsylvania German Folklore Society unknown books
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Neilson Harry B. Illustrator
SOAP ADVERTISING Sunlight For The Little Ones
Port Sunlight U.K.: Lever Brothers Ltd. c. 1900. Staplebound. Color illustrated wraps. Very good. Neilson Harry B. Unpaginated. 8 pp. 12 x 9 cm. Charming advertising pamphlet establishing a connection between big business and the homemaker's new purchasing power. The solid yellow bar of soap first introduced in 1884 was one of the first packaged branded soap used to clean clothes dishes and hair. Some light bleeding to illustrations staple rust to spine. <br/><br/> Lever Brothers Ltd. paperback books
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Hall Donald
Lucy's Christmas
Boston: David R. Godine 1994. Oversized paperback. Color illustrated wraps. Unpaginated 36 pp. 25 x 23 cm. Beautifully illustrated Christmas tale. Clean crisp copy. <br/><br/> David R. Godine paperback books
Referencia librero : 2385
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Farjeon Eleanor
Sing for Your Supper
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1938. Hardcover. Blue illustrated boards. Very good in good dust wrapper. 137 pages. 19.5 x 14 cm. Songs and poems for children. Illustrated throughout by Isobel and John Morton Sale. Interior clean dust wrapper soiled and chipped. <br/><br/> Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
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Balian Lorna
CHILDRENS BOOK sometimes it's TURKEY- sometimes it's FEATHERS
Watertown Wisconsin: Humbug Books 1994. Hardcover. Color illustrated boards. Unpaginated 29 pp. 23.5 x 18.5 cm. Delightful illustrated tale of a little old lady her cat and a Thanksgiving Turkey. Clean copy. <br/><br/> Humbug Books hardcover books
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Folklore Withers Carl with Illustrations by John E. Johnson
A World of Nonsense Inscribed by Withers
New York: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 118 pp. A collection of "strange and humerous tales from many lands". With illustrations by John E. Johnson. A handsome near fine copy in clipped but otherwise near fine dustwrapper. This copy has been INSCRIBED by Withers and dated in year of publication. Nice copy. Holt, Rinehart & Winston hardcover books
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Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society
Folk And Decorative Art Of the Shenandoah Valley
Elkton Virginia: Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society 1993. Softcover. VG. edge-wear & light toning to covers. rubbing to corners. interior clean. tight binding. glossy glued white wraps w/ cover illustration & black printing. 127 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. Number 143 of 1000 Copies. Profusely illustrated. Each chapter has a short historical introduction on the folk and decorative arts of the Shenandoah Valley. Shenandoah Valley Folklore Society unknown books
Referencia librero : 181151 ISBN : 0963640607 9780963640604
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Instituto de Folklore Mexicano y Ballet Folklorica Mexica present
Fiesta Folklorica Mexicana featuring Ballet Folklorico Universidad de Sonora playybill April 24 1994 3pm at University of Arizona Centennial Hall
Tucson: University of Arizona 1994. Four-panel playbill folded to 7x8.5 inches program on interior panels with participant list production staff on rear cover illustration of Mexican traditional dress very good on light blue stock. University of Arizona unknown books
Referencia librero : 244083
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Paver Michelle
WOLF BROTHER. CHRONICLES OF ANCIENT DARKNESS
London: Orion 2004. First edition first prnt. Illustrated by Geoffrey Taylor. Signed by Paver on the title page. Includes an illustrated booklet with the same title containing the first four chapters of the novel and author's note distributed for promotional purposes by Ottaker's. 5.5 x 8.5 inches glossy pictoral stapled wraps. 30pp. The booklet is an unread copy in Fine condition. The book is an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. First volume in Paver's "Chronicles of Ancient Darkness" series. Paver's first book. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Advance Reader's Excerpt. Orion Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 41938 ISBN : 1842551701 9781842551707
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CENTER FOR SOUTHERN FOLKLORE
AMERICAN FOLKLORE FILMS AND VIDEOTAPES; An index
Memphis TN: Center for Southern Folklore 1976. 4to pp. 338. Paper wraps. Edges little soiled o/w a nice tight copy. Center for Southern Folklore unknown books
Referencia librero : 35398
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Demi ANDERSEN Hans Christian.
Nightingale.
San Diego:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0152574271 . Illustrated by Demi. Translated from the Danish. First printing thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, hardcover books
Referencia librero : 35140 ISBN : 0152574271 9780152574277
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ISAACS Anne.
Swamp Angel.
NY:: Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0525452710 . 1995 Caldecott Honor Book. First printing. Fine in a very near fine dust jacket folds are slightly off center price clipped dust jacket. . Dutton, hardcover books
Referencia librero : 6354 ISBN : 0525452710 9780525452713
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Paolini Christopher
ERAGON
NY: Knopf 2003. First trade edition first prnt. First hardcover edition. Preceded by a self-published paperback edition. Signed by Paolini on the title page. Shallow short wrinkle on the dustjacket spine topedge not immediately apparent; otherwise an unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
Referencia librero : 108087 ISBN : 0375826688 9780375826689
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