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1884rif. 66612Villon Society London 1884. First Edition limited no. 331 of 500 copies. Hardcover Vellum. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 9-volume set complete. Front hinge beginning to crack vol 1 with splits to front joint ends and chip to top. Internal hole to spine of vol 8. Horizontal split to spine of vol 5. Foxing front/rear pages most noticable in volume 1. Slight in a couple of other volumes. Edges browned. Top edge gilt in good condition. Covers marked. Some bumped corners. "The first complete unexpurgated and unabridged translation of The Arabian Nights into English. Published in London by the Villon Society for private subscription and circulation only it was intentionally distributed privately to bypass strict Victorian obscenity and censorship laws." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 5 kilos. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66612. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Villon Society hardcover
1925rif. 45297Macmillan Company. Good with no dust jacket. Third Edition. Hardcover. All volumes range from good to VG - majority are VG with a couple volumes that have very lightly chipped corner or two. Index volume has 2 cm loss at head of spine. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and gilt designs to front boards. Scholar's name to ffeps A. R. Littlewood.; 3rd edition in 12 Volumes. Pt I: Magic Art & the Evolution of Kings I 1926 426 pp & II 1926 417 pp ; Pt II: Taboo & the Perils of the Soul 1927 446 pp ; Pt III: the Dying God 1930 305 pp ; Pt IV: Adonis Attis Osiris I 1927 317 pp & II 1927 321 pp ; Pt V: Spirits of the Corn & of the Wild I 1925 319 pp & II 1925 371 pp ; Pt VI: the Scapegoat 1925 453 pp ; Pt VII: Balder the Beautiful I 1930 346 pp & II 1930 389 pp ; Vol. XII: Bibliography and General Index. 1925 536 pp; 12 Volume Set. . 1925. Macmillan Company hardcover
1974rif. ZB394332Indiana University Research Center for the Language Sciences 1974. Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday Nov. 2 weekend sale item volume 7. 1974. partly bound library markings textually clean & tight . - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Indiana University Research Center for the Language Sciences unknown
2004rif. 2081402109701222Women's Folklore Research Society 2004. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Women's Folklore Research Society paperback
1996rif. 61434Motilal Banarsidass Delhi 1996. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 57 volumes only of set or series. Internally clean. Bindings firm spines faded. Edge marked. Covers marked. This set is published over the period 1986-96. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 5 kilos. Category: Religion & Theology; India; Myths Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 61434. . This is a SET of books therefore heavier than a standard volume and will involve extra shipping charges to some countries. Motilal Banarsidass hardcover
1899rif. 2221708ORIGINAL 14 PARTS First edition in the original 14 parts. 11" x 8 1/2" circa 400 b/w illustrations by Lemercier and Helen Stratton who gets sole credit on the title page. Original stitched green pictorial wrappers. Part 14 with half title title page contents and list of illustrations 320 pages. No dust jacket. Very good minor rubbing; signs of handling and some light foxing. Scarce. Printed by Butler & Tanner The Selwood Printing Works. Some illustrations in first two parts are signed "Lemercier" in the plate. George Newnes paperback
1988rif. 2080202102600143Daiichishobo 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Daiichishobo paperback
1988rif. 2080202102900240Daiichishobo 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Books: 5 books Daiichishobo paperback
1904rif. 010920Boston: Old Corner Book Store 1904 464 pgs. Beige cloth pictorially stamped in color on all panels mild surface rubbing light shelf wear overall a lovely clean copy. Originally published in this format in 1900 but this edition replaces the pictorial endpapers with plain all else is identical. Illustrated with a color frontis & title page the balance in b&w as full- and partial-page plus chapter heads and decorations. All iterations of Rackham's Grimm fairy tales are elusive. This one is made even more special by an autograph letter signed by Rackham addressed to Canadian author Howard Angus Kennedy declining an invite to a party held by the Candian Author's Association. Reprint. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Thick 8vo. Old Corner Book Store hardcover
1992rif. 2080202105101520Not Available 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Not Available paperback
1925rif. 010664New York: George H Doran 1925 310 pgs. Red cloth with pictorial pastedown in metallic gold black & red a few spots to edge of text block else a fine copy housed in the original pictorial box which is worn and soiled with a couple of breaks but complete. A gorgeous copy of Kay Nielsen's magnificent illustrated edition of Grimm's fairy tales featuring 12 tipped-in color plates and 10 full page b&w plates and decorative initials. This was the last of Nielsen's lavish gift books and no British trade edition was issued. . First Trade Edition. Pictorial Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Kay Nielsen. Large Thick 4to. George H Doran hardcover
