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réf. 1313994936.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1971réf. 115764Editions de Saint-Clair 1971. Hardcover. Livre en français. Couverture rigide. 4 disques 33t 17 cm sont joints à chaque volume. Reliure de l'éditeur. 8 volumes. 32 micosillons. Coiffes fatiguées à plusieurs volumes. Une reliure brisée. ref. 115764 Editions de Saint-Clair hardcover
1963réf. 213689KKiev: Publishing House of the Ukranian Academy of Sciences PCP 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. 9 x 11. 94 pages many plates in very good condition. VOLUME 2 ONLY. Pages are clean and unmarked with the bulk of the book being colour plates. Text is in UKRANIAN. Some stamps throughout. Some markings on the title page. Page edges are lightly smudged and stained. Bound in red cloth on bevel boards with gilt titles. Lightly worn and bumped around the edges. VG Publishing House of the Ukranian Academy of Sciences PCP hardcover
réf. 45229New York: Garland Publishing Inc. 1990. 1st edition. Garland Folklore Casebooks Vol.5. "The critical theoretical point is that one cannot tell whether or how a folktale is really unique to one culture without knowing if the same tale is found in other cultures." Pp.xviii/405. Tan cloth. VG. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1990. hardcover
réf. 41110Amsterdam: Adolf M.Hakkert 1979. 1st edition. "What relationship if any do the stories preserved in ancient Greek legendary traditions have to real events and circumstances of the periods and places to which they ostensibly refer.The present book set out to study the development and interpretation of a substantial group of Greek legends associated with one well-known figure who was said to have originated in the East. It is intended that it should be of interest to oriental specialists as well as to classicists prehistorians and students of mythology." Based on the author's Ph.D thesis Greek Legends and the Mycenaean Age 1968. Pp.xiv/265 3 maps signed by the author "With many thanks for your help & every good wish. Ruth" to half-title page very clean throughout. Paperback fading to spine and spine edges. Scarce. VG. Amsterdam: Adolf M.Hakkert, 1979. paperback
1957réf. 011380New York: Harcourt Brace & World 1957 Pictorial boards with light shelf wear; matching dust jacket with 3" tear at spine fold wear to extremities original price intact $4.50--first edition price was $3.00. The classic fairy tale retold by Fischer and illustrated by him with clever artwork in color throughout. Fischer's last book before his death in 1958. Bilderwelt #1662. Early American Edition. Pictorial Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Hans Fischer. 4to. Harcourt Brace & World
1950réf. 9919New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1950. Fourth printing. Hardcover in dust jacket with photos facsimiles illustrations throughout. Inscription from van Vechten dated in 1958 to a Janet Brenner via Joe Solomon on ffep. Blue cloth boards with some light edge toning and wear spine ends pushed. Jacket price-clipped and with chipping at spine ends and toning to rear panel. Very good. Uncommon inscribed copy of van Vechten's treatise on the cat in history. Sections on the occult folklore music theatre fiction and others. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
2004réf. 81819Hisarlik Press. 2004. Paperback. Very Good. xi 244pp illustrated card covers ; Publications Of The Folklore Society - Tradition; Large octavo; 208 pages . 1874312060 . Hisarlik Press paperback
1982réf. Q-0394520955Pantheon Books 1982-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Pantheon Books hardcover
1925réf. 9859Chicago: Lyons and Carnahan Publishers 1925. First edition. 8vo 355pp. Illustrations throughout by Alexander Key. Publisher's beige cloth with red and black illustration and lettering in original illustrated jacket matching the boards. Book lightly worn at spine ends and corner tips else near fine in a very good example of the scarce jacket with chipping along upper edge of rear panel head of spine and corners. Attractively illustrated text for the young reader with Native American Legends grouped by U.S. state and with a pronunciation guide at the rear. From the Long Ago Series by the Chicago text and school book publisher Lyons and Carnahan. We have not before witnessed a copy in the exceedingly scarce jacket. Lyons and Carnahan Publishers unknown
1997réf. 039244London: Leicester Galleries 1997. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good-/No Jacket as Issued. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Small octavo. Original illustrated glossy wraps. With 66 color illustrations. With an introduction by Peter Nahum and a Fairyland poem by William Allingham 1870. Published to accompany the exhibition of paintings drawings and prints held at the Leicester Galleries London 13th Nov. - 20th Decemper 1997. Pages are bright and clean no writing underlining or highlighting. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Minor scuffing/finger soiling to covers. Corners lightly rubbed. Nice copy. Leicester Galleries paperback
1983réf. 025518New York NY: William Morrow & Co. 1983. First Edition Collectible . Cloth. Good -/Good -. 1st Printing. Jacket has edge wear and rubbing protected in mylar. Jacket also has several tears that had been previously repaired with tape it also appears as though they had marked the spots with marker. The inside of the jacket has some water damage. Boards have shelfwear and bumping. Cloth is dusty/lightly soiled. The cloth on the bottom edge of front board has a 2.5 inch tear. Binding is cracked but the pages are secure. Bright clean pages no marks or tears. Decorative endpapers. William Morrow & Co. hardcover
1935réf. 0006643Chicago: Reilly & Lee post-1935. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Quarto 271 ads pages beige cloth; dj has short tears and vertical crease at spine OZIANA 27. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1963réf. 0006635Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Dick Martin. Octavo 303 pages white cloth cocked There was only one printing of this edition. OZIANA p.119. A second edition appeared in 1989. Illustrated by Dick Martin. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1969réf. 0006632Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1969. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good . John R. Neill. Quarto 239 pages blue cloth with small holes as if made by a stapler some inside but most are on the covers; with some crayoning scriibbles before p. 16 and on the endpapers Baum wrote this in response to certain of his fans who "implored me to 'write something about the mermaids'." The first in the Borderland of Oz series. Illustrated by John R. Neill: here in black-and-white only. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1935réf. 0006641Chicago: Reilly & Lee post-1935. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Plates by John R. Neill. Quarto 280 pages yellow cloth; dj has short tears head of spine frayed Publisher's Copy. OZIANA 27. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings. The Henry Regnery Company acquired the Reilly & Lee Company and its titles in the 1959. This copy is rubber-stamped on two edges "Sales" indicating it came from the publisher's sales department. Jacket flap lists titles 1-38. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1941réf. 0006638Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1941. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/good. John R. NEILL. Small 4to 309 pages yellow cloth no pictorial label; repaired tears in dj with two large chips at the fold of the top flap tips of spine worn top of rear flap cut off. OZIANA 35. The second Oz book by Ruth Plumly Thompson's temporary successor as the Historian of Oz. This later printing has 32-page gatherings and different titling on the spine. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1960réf. 0006656Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1960. New edition. Hardcover. Fine/price-clipped. John R. Neill. Quarto 297 pages green cloth; a little fraying to edges of jacket OZIANA p. 90. Illustrated inside by John R. Neill; dust jacket illustration by Dick Martin. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1935réf. 0006644Chicago & New York: Reilly & Lee post-1935. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 12 color plates by John R. Neill. Quarto 283 pages blue cloth; dj has short closed tears Publisher's Copy. OZIANA 22. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings. The Henry Regnery Company acquired the Reilly & Lee Company and its titles in the 1959. This copy is rubber-stamped on the front free endpaper: "PERSONAL / Henry Regnery". Jacket flap lists titles 1-38. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1954réf. 0006636Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/price-clipped. Octavo; x 277 pages tawny cloth slight crease in the last half dozen leaves. There was only one printing of this book OZIANA p.117. This encyclopedia of Oziana shows nearly 500 illustrations from the original drawings by John R. Neill Frank Kramer and "Dirk" with identifications of over 630 of the characters of the 39 Oz books. Additionally the owner of the book has an alphabetical key to becoming a registered citizen of the Land of Oz. Map endpapers. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1935réf. 0006749Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1935 circa. Regular edition. Hardcover. Very Good/fair. John R. Neill. Quarto 297 pages green cloth pictorial color plate on top cover; title chipped from spine other chipping to dj large chip on rear panel at top traces of tape adhesive on endpapers No color plates inside rear dj flap lists 36 titles through MAGICAL MIMICS IN OZ and with dj prices changed to $2.50 measures 17/16ths wide. OZIANA p. 89. Illustrated inside by John R. Neill. Note: laid in is a holograph note and rubber stamp of the publisher. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1960réf. 0006761Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1960. New edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. John R. Neill. Quarto 252 pages acquamarine cloth An editorially marked-up copy formerly in the publisher's archive. OZIANA 23. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Reilly & Lee hardcover
1923réf. 0006757Chicago: Reilly & Lee 1923. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good . 12 color plates by John R. Neill. Quarto 291 pages dark green cloth pictorial label on top cover hinges repaired Publisher's Copy. OZIANA p. 89. Illustrated by John R. Neill with twelve color plates. The Henry Regnery Company acquired the Reilly & Lee Company and its titles in the 1959. This copy is rubber-stamped on the front free endpaper: "FILE COPY". Reilly & Lee hardcover
2007réf. 001388Shetland Folklore Development Group 2007. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Lovely hardback copy of this scarce book. Appears new and unread. Signed by one of the authors/researchers. I had to test the CD before listing to make sure all was well. The disc sleeve at the back of the book appeared to have never been opened. There are some marks on the disc surface from being in a sleeve for 14 years see pictures but it played with no problems and I can provide a download of the contents with the purchase if it is required. All our books at the moment are reduced so the price you see reflects a 33% discount. You may be interested in The Literaticus Book Service. We specialise in tracking down those harder to find editions among other bookish services such as gift fulfilment. Get in touch to send us your Book Wants or ask a bookish question. If this is intended as a gift please email first and I can gift wrap for no extra charge. If you would like special delivery but don't see an option for it just email first and I'll obtain a quote. If you have any questions require more information or if you would like more pictures do not hesitate to get in touch. Ref: A3. Shetland Folklore Development Group Hardcover
1966réf. 43700New York: The Folklore Center 1966. Very Good. New York: The Folklore Center 1966. First Edition. Three side-stapled mimeographed foolscap leaves printed on rectos only. Old folds tiny chips and creasing to bottom edge of each leaf else Very Good and sound. Lengthy program to the Folklore Center's inaugural poetry reading given by the French-born poet Serge Gavronsky b.1932. The text provides a lengthy biography written by Gavronsky himself hinting at his escape as a youth from Nazi-occupied France during World War II. The program also provides the text for his four-part poem "The Window-Cleaner. The Folklore Center unknown