African Folklore
STRUCTURALISM AND AFRICAN FOLKLORE
Austin 1970. Entire issue of sociological journal The Conch Vol. II No. 2 September 1970. 8vo. 121pp. wraps. Articles suc as: Gorog A Method of Analysis of African Oral Tradition and Horner A Structural Analysis of Bulu folktales. VG. . paperback
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Kate Greenaway and Elizabeth Von Arnin
The April Baby's Book Of Tunes The Story Of How They Came To Be Written
<p>The ex-library copy is a gem from the golden age of illustration. All are included and the book is tight and complete withall attractively priced.</p><p>Photo on requesr.</p> The MacMillan Company hardcover
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Christina Rosetti
Goblin Market
<p>A delightful book with 3 color plates 19 b/w drawings by Arthur Rackham.</p><p>Photo on request.</p> Lippincott hardcover
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Terry Pratchett
The Wee Free Men
<p>Like new!</p> Harper Collins paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : biblio3 ISBN : 0060012382 9780060012380
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Hawthorne Nathaniel; Introduction by Alice H. Hogan
A Wonder Book
<p>4.25" x 7". 160 pages. Six stories from Mythology connected by the presentation and adapted. Complete and Unabridged. Book unread some light shelf wear pages aged. Text unmarked covers clean pages secure. Our book number 21232.</p> Airmont Publishing Co., Inc. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 21232
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Larbalestier Justine
How to ditch your fairy
<p>The paperback is in very good condition and has very little wear on it. there is a bookseller's 2inch long 1 inch high sticker on the back cover.</p> Allen and Unwin paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 551 ISBN : 1741757371 9781741757378
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Drake Ernest
Dragonology The Complete Book Of Dragons
32 pages with everything you ever wanted to know about dragons. Filled with wonderful illustrations and maps plus lift up tabs and envelopes plus inset on covers with dragon eye and jewels. Book is in Near New condition. 10 x 12. Weight 1 lb 15 oz Candlewick hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an2060 ISBN : 0763623296 9780763623296
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Murphy Chuck
Walt Disney's Pinocchio Geppetto's Surprise
Miniature interactive book. Pull tabs are all as new. 3 1/4 x 3 1/4. Disney Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an2080 ISBN : 1562823973 9781562823979
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Bethlen Julianna
Dracula Junior And The Fake Fangs A 3-D Picture Book
22 pages of pop up pull tab and lift the flap book. In gently used condition. All pop ups and tabs in great shape. Book looks near new. 10 x 9 inches. 14.5 oz. Dial hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an1923 ISBN : 0803720084 9780803720084
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Various
Ghosts A Classic Collection
157 Pages of fine quality paper and beautiful color and black and white illustrations. Book is in Fine unread condition. Cover is black cloth with silver decorative gilt designs and a pasted color plate. Includes nine classic ghost stories with wonderful illustrations throughout. 8 1/4 x 10 1/4. Weight: 1 lb 2 oz. Unicorn Pub House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an1908 ISBN : 088101091X 9780881010916
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Collodi Carlo
Pinocchio
178 pages. Book is in Fine unread condition. No writing or marks of any kind. Red cloth covers gilt lettering and decorations and pasted color plate. Includes 30 illustrations. 8 1/4 x 10 1/4. Weight: 1 lb 11 oz. Unicorn Pub House hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an1906 ISBN : 0881010588 9780881010589
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Scieszka Jon
The Frog Prince Continued
Glossy illustrations throughout. Book is in Near Fine condition with no writing or marks. No dustjacket. 8 7/8" x 10 3/4". Weight: 13 oz. Viking Books hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : an1813 ISBN : 0670834211 9780670834211
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Smith Alexander McCall
Dream Angus : The Celtic God of Dreams
Melbourne: Text Publishing Company 2006. VG Shelfwear bump/VG Edgewear indentation. "Five exquiste fables of modern dreamers.". Cover illustration by Jeff Fisher. Expanded condition report/scan on request. First Australian Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Text Publishing Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 021879 ISBN : 1921145404 9781921145407
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Steer Dugald
Time for a Tale
New York New York U.S.A.: Dutton Childrens Books 2002. One day a hungry fox catches a nicee plump goose. The clever bird offers to tell the fox a story on the way to the den. Four mini storybooks included in text. Illustrated paper on boards binding is bright and clean. No former owner's name. Text is unmarked. A nice copy. Presumed First. Hard Cover. V. Good/No Jacket. 11 x 9. Dutton Childrens Books Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 150900 ISBN : 0525469508 9780525469506
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Caduto Michael J
Earth Tales from Around the World
Golden Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing 1997 Signed by Author. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. As New/No Jacket. Illus. by Adelaide Murphy Tyrol. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Fulcrum Publishing hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 001947 ISBN : 1555919685 9781555919689
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Campbell Joseph Edited By
The Mysteries Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks
Princeton University Press / Bollingen Paperbacks 1978. Bollingen Series III. Volume 2. Selected and Translated from the Eranos-Jahrbucher edited by Olga Froebe-Kapteyn. Tips of corners lightly worn. Hans written on top page edges. 476 pages. First Princeton/Bollingen Pb Prtg. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Princeton University Press / Bollingen Paperbacks paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 003936 ISBN : 0691018235 9780691018232
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Meyer Eleanor Walsh
The Keeper of Ugly Sounds
Winslow Press 1998. Corners curve in at tips former owner's first name Lauren printed in ink on front pastedown on This Book Belongs to: line. Dark purple cloth withh gold lettering on spine and 6 1/2" wide by nearly 7" tall pictorial paper label on front cover. Non-paginated about 30 pages. First. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated By Vlad Guzner. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Winslow Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012339 ISBN : 1890817023 9781890817022
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David Vincent et Phyris Anzymee
La l�gende de Wallapaco
Montreal: Editions D�dicaces. Paperback. New. La l�gende de Wallapaco est un merveilleux conte de No�l sur fond de l�gende indienne. Yamaska la petite indienne et Wallapaco l'�cureuil ont grandi ensemble durant sept printemps mais un jour en bravant les interdits ils sont s�par�s � la suite d'un accident tragique. Wallapaco arrivera-t-il � survivre dans une for�t hostile o� les pr�dateurs la faune agressive et les hommes repr�sentent autant de dangers que le petit animal devra surmonter. La M�re Nature arrivera-t-elle � faire comprendre � Wallapaco les myst�res de la vie et ses secrets De surprises en rebondissements venez vivre intens�ment au rythme de "La L�gende de Wallapaco". INCLUANT : Livre audio MP3 disponible pour iPad iPod iPhone Android PC et MAC. Editions D�dicaces paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 00000106 ISBN : 1770762213 9781770762213
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Hunt Robert
Cornish Legends
Truro Cornwall: Tor Mark Press 1969. 48 pp. Stapled wraps. Text clean no tears. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Pamphlet. Tor Mark Press Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 28601
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New Mexico Folklore Society
New Mexico Folklore Record Vols. I 1946-47; IV 1949-50; V 1950-51; VI 1951-52; VII 1952-53; VIII 1953-54
VG. Vols. I & IV xerox copies no wraps; V-VIII all original New Mexico folklore Univ. of New Mexico Press Albuquerque 1947-1954 11 x 8 1/2" 30-40 pp each Fascinating stuff. Contents by return email. Some multiples. Available separately pro rata. An 8-page index typed xerox for Vols. I-X 1947-56 is available at ten dollars. Univ. of New Mexico Press paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : MAIN009469I
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New Mexico Folklore Society
New Mexico Folklore Record Vols. IX 1954-55; X 1955-56; XII 1969-70; XII 1973-74
VG. Paperbound. In orig. wrappers. New Mexico folklore Univ. of New Mexico Press Albuquerque 1955-1974 11 x 8 1/2" 30-40 pp each Fascinating stuff. Contents by return email. Some multiples Available separately pro rata. An 8-p. index typed xerox for Vols. I-X 1947-56 is available at ten dollars. Univ. of New Mexico Press unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : MAIN009470I
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Prime Ranchor & BG. Sharma B. G.
Ramayana: A Tale of Gods and Demons
Mandala Publishing. Fine. 2004. Softcover. 1932771026 . Stiff unmarked book in barely rubbed card covers with flaps. ; 8.35 X 5.51 X 0.47 inches; 147 pages . Mandala Publishing paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 40838 ISBN : 1932771026 9781932771022
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Fairy Tales
The Little Mermaid; The Emperor's New Clothes; Rumpelstiltskin
<p>The three books are abridged illustrated versions in a slip case for juvenile readers.</p> Creative Publishing hardcover
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Singer Mrs. AP. Inscribed Copy A. P.
Arabic Proverbs
Cairo Egypt: F. Diemer 1913 First edition hardcover in red cloth boards. Inscribed: To my friend Col. Phipps from A Pauline Singer. From the library of author and noted archaeologist Dr. P.L. Shinnie with his signature on the front endpaper. Colonel Phipps is probably military historian Ramsay Weston Phipps 10 April 1838-24 June 1923. 76 pp. plus some Arabic text. The front board has some faint spotting tiny nick to the top edge of the rear board. Very Good. . Inscribed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. BW16-5. F. Diemer hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 246797
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Wendy Doniger
Myth and Method Studies in Religion and Culture
U.S.A.: University of Virginia Press 1996. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket. University of Virginia Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 357284 ISBN : 0813916569 9780813916569
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Westermann Monatsmagazin April /71 , Welt - Kunst - Kultur
Braunschweig, Georg Westermann Verlag, 1971. 4°, 134 S., mit zahlreichen s/w u.farb. Abb., altersbedingte Bräunungen, ger. Gebr.sp., kartoniert
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SCHROEDER Alan retold by
Tale of Willie Monroe
NY:: Clarion Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0395698529 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Clarion Books, hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 41131 ISBN : 0395698529 9780395698525
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SENDAK Philip
In Grandpa's House
NY:: Harper & Row. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0060254629 . First edition. Fine in a near fine both corners of front flap are clipped dust jacket. . Harper & Row, hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 41290 ISBN : 0060254629 9780060254629
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Tradtional
Mother Goose Pop Up Book
<p>Verg Good- pop up book with all pop ups functioning; small neat gift inscription inside; some edge wear.</p> Modern Promotions hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : biblio462 ISBN : 0688139574 9780688139575
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Frederick Clarke Prescott
Poetry and Myth
Macmillan Company 1927. Hardcover in blue cloth no jacket. Darkening to spine tarnishing to spine gilt else very light wear; interior is clean and lightly toned. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Macmillan Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 625671
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Thompson Ruth Plumly
Speedy in Oz
<p>307 Pages Illustrated. Facsimile edition that replicates the format of the original 1934 edition published by Reilly and Lee including the Neill color plates and black and white illustrations red cloth covered boards with black stamping and dust jacket. Binding square and tight and contents clean crisp and bright. Jacket shows gentle rubbing. As new unopened and unread.</p> International WIzard of Oz Club hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : biblio621
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Hans Christian Andersen Gert Munch ed
The Little Mermaid
<p>Good softcover. Staple-bound with pictorial thin card covers. Lightly scuffed cover has separated from text block; light wear at fore corners; text block remains tightly bound; owner name inside front cover; clean interior. 4to 31 pp; illustrated. Cf OCLC #4740002.</p> Copenhagen: Forum Forlaget; no date (Ca. 1968) paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 17555
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Stevenson Jay
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Vampires
Indianapolis IN: Alpha. Fine. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Oversize paperback. 9780028641812 . SizeLength: 314 pagesHeight: 9 in. Width: 7.5 in. Thickness: 1 in. Weight: 20 oz. Condition; A fine copy Appears never to have been read. Tight clean; Looks at vampire lore and legends in art and literature explores the history of the vampire myth and includes information on vampires on television and in movies. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 314 pages . Alpha paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 631711 ISBN : 0028641817 9780028641812
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Leonard Wolf
Dracula the Connoisseur's Guide
New York: Broadway Books. Fine. 1997. Trade Paperback. 0553069071 . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" Tall. Trade Paperback. Pages: 336 Condition: A fine copy with light edge wear as shown. See Photos; In the 100 years since its publication Bram Stoker's "Dracula has never been out of print. Once introduced to the world by the silent film classic "Nosferatu in 1921 Dracula became an enduring icon of fear forever immortalized as a frightful embodiment of evil and forbidden sexuality. Now in this fascinating and entertaining account Wolf examines the various interpretations of the immortal vampire in print film television theater and literature including an extensive outline of Bram Stoker's life and his literary masterpiece "Dracula. Wolf explains how the story of a sexually sadistic undead creature/man who feeds on blood worked its way into mainstream society and how it is now used as a ubiquitous marketing tool for products from hair tonic to children's breakfast cereal. The sourcebook includes: An exploration and the history of vampire myths including the tale of Vlad the Impaler An overview of vampire films from the silent classic "Nosferatu to Francis Ford Coppola's "Bram Stoker's Dracula A discussion of vampire bats and the lore of blood A complete bibliography filmography with movie stills telefilmography and a theater chronology Maps of Transylvania London and Whitby A calendar to coincide with the "real time" actions of Bram Stoker's Dracula complete with sunrise and sunset times as well as the all-important phases of the moon And much more; Photograpghs and Black and White Illustrations . Broadway Books paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 082009 ISBN : 0553069071 9780553069075
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Grabien Deborah
Plainsong: a Fable for the Millennium
NY: St Martins Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. 0312044038 . Size : 5 and 1/2 by 8 and 1/2 inches Pages 231 Condition ; This modern first edition has a remainder mark to the lower page edges else a fine copy in a fine dust jacket which is in a Mylar dust jacket protector. ; "Not since C. S. Lewis has there been a work that so combines magic and spirituality; not since Wind in the Willows has a book so transported the reader to a world where reality exists with myth. A beautiful first edition with dust jacke art by Honi Werner; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 231 pages . St Martins Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002843 ISBN : 0312044038 9780312044039
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King William
An Historical Account of the Heathen Gods and Heroes
Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP 1965. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Small Tears. Southern Illinois UP Hardcover
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DAMES Michael
Merlin and Wales: A Magician's Landscape
NY:: Thames & Hudson. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0500510792 . With 173 illustrations 22 in color. First edition. Fine in a near fine light crease on front flap dust jacket. . Thames & Hudson, hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 40398 ISBN : 0500510792 9780500510797
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King William
An Historical Account of the Heathen Gods and Heroes
Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP 1965. Hardback. Very Good/Lightly Worn. Southern Illinois UP Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 310890
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Gustafson Scott ill.
Classic Fairy Tales
Seymour CT: Greenwich Workshop Press 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Gustafson Scott. 1st ptg. large 4to full blue "cloth" stamped in gilt ten lavishly illustrated fairy tales from Little Red Riding Hood to The Frog Prince. 75 color paintings by Scott Gustafson. Fine in fine unclipped dj. <br/><br/> Greenwich Workshop Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 21990 ISBN : 086713089X 9780867130898
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Martin Eva
Tales of the Far North
New York: Dial 1984. 1st . Hardcover. Very good. Gal Laszlo. 1st ptg. 4to cloth-backed boards 12 tales from the Canadian north illustrated with lovely color plates by Laszlo Gal. Light rubbing to bottom edges else very good in very good price-clipped dj no previous owner's marks. <br/><br/> Dial hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 4944 ISBN : 0803703198 9780803703193
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Shichtman Martin B. And James P. Carley Editors
Culture and the King. the Social Implications of the Arthurian Legend
Albany: State University of New York Press. 1994 First printing in trade paperback. 324 pp. Notes index. Minor curls to covers light soiling to edges of text block text is clean and unmarked. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. BW9-5. State University of New York Press. paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 246470 ISBN : 0791418642 9780791418642
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Lindlow John
Norse Mythology: A Guide to Gods Heroes Rituals and Beliefs
Oxford Univ Pr 2002. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Oxford Univ Pr Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 19492 ISBN : 0195153820 9780195153828
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Hensman Bertha
More Hong Kong Tale-Spinners. Traditional Chinese Tales Collected By Tape-Recorder and Translated Into English
Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 1971 First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 336 pp. Illustrations appendices bibliography. Very minor soiling to edges. Jacket has a few tiny tears some edgecreasing and light rubbing. Near Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Hsieh Chung-Wu. BW8-4. The Chinese University of Hong Kong. hardcover
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Lattimore Deborah Nourse
The Winged Cat A Tale of Ancient Egypt
New York: Harpercollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060236353 . Text is clean. Signed on half title page "To P--! Great getting to know you! Let's keep it up! Eqyptian Characters Deborah Nourse Lattimore" . Dust jacket shows light wear. ; FROM THE PUBLISHER: Merit is a servant girl in the temple of cat goddesses. In a rage Waha the High Priest kills a sacred car and Merit sees him do it. But when Merit reports the evil deed to Pharaoh Waha denies that he is guilty. "Hear me!" says Pharaoh. "You must each take the magic spells from the Book of the Dead and travel to the Netherworld. " Will Truth conquer all Lynn: Fantasy Literature for Children and Young Adults 1741 High Fantasy: Myth Fantasy ; Color Illustrations; ; 40 pages; Signed by Author . Harpercollins hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 10526 ISBN : 0060236353 9780060236359
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KRAUSS, F.S
Volksglaube und religiöser Brauch der Südslaven. Vorwiegend nach eigenen Ermittlungen.
Münster/W. Aschendorff, 1890. Gr.-8vo. 16, 176 S. (Darstellungen aus dem Gebiete der nichtchristlichen Religionsgeschichte 2). Hlwdbd d. Zeit m. eingebundenem OUmschl. (Ecken leicht bestoßen, Rückensignatur, mehrfach gestempelt).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1244806
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Gallery Books
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and Other Bedtime Lullabies
New York N. Y. U. S. A.: Gallery Books 1991. Hard Cover. Very Good. Very Good. No DJ Issued 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Nice illustrated childrens book last few pages are slightly nicked at the edges. <br/><br/> Gallery Books hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 02387 ISBN : 0831732016 9780831732011
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Emerson Sally
The Nursery Treasury: a Collection of Baby Games Rhymes and Lullabies
New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday & Company 1988. Hard Cover. Very Good. No DJ Issued Book shows a small moisture stains on two front pages. Otherwise very nice. A Great Collection of Nursery Rhymes and illustrations. <br/><br/> Doubleday & Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 01800 ISBN : 0385246501 9780385246507
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Courlander Harold Collected By
The Tiger's Whisker
London: Methuen 1960. VG Shelfwear bumping ink name mild soiling/VG Edgewear tears some laminate loss browning. "And Other Tales and Legends From Asia and the Pacific". Expanded condition report/photo on request. 1st Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Arno Enrico. Methuen Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 032094
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Garner Alan
Alan Garner's Book of British Fairy Tales
New York: Delacorte 1984. 1st ed. Hardcover. 4. Collard Derek. 1st ptg. square 8vo full blue cloth illustrated in navy and tan by Derek Collard 160pp fine in near fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. <br/><br/> Delacorte hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 22437 ISBN : 0385294255 9780385294256
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DÖRRER, A. u. L. SCHMIDT, LEOPOLD (Hrsg.)
Volkskundliches aus Österreich und Südtirol. Hermann Wopfner zum 70. Geburtstag dargebracht.
Wien, Österr. Bundesverlag, 1947. Gr.-8vo. 332 S. m. 1 Portrait (Österr. Volkskultur 1). OKart. (Besitzvermerk a. Titel).
Riferimento per il libraio : 1258237
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