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1974rif. 006590Norwood 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
1937rif. 006611Lincoln 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
1957rif. 006613Bruxelles 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
1884rif. 006620Edinburgh: 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
1963rif. 006619Allentown 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
1949rif. 006628Knoxville 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
1963rif. 006638Berkeley 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
1928rif. 006635Stockholm: 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
1904rif. 006639Cambridge 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
1931rif. 006570York 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
1897rif. 006573London: 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
1965rif. 006465Monuments 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
1936rif. 029077N.pl: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society 1936. 137p. b/w illus. original cloth partially unopened. Pennsylvania German Folklore Society unknown books
1900rif. 2440Port 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. Lever Brothers Ltd. paperback books
1994rif. 2385Boston: David R. Godine 1994. Oversized paperback. Color illustrated wraps. Unpaginated 36 pp. 25 x 23 cm. Beautifully illustrated Christmas tale. Clean crisp copy. David R. Godine paperback books
1938rif. 2367New 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. Frederick A. Stokes Company hardcover books
1994rif. 2336Watertown 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. Humbug Books hardcover books
1968rif. 30226New 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
1993rif. 181151Elkton 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
1994rif. 244083Tucson: 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
2004rif. 41938London: 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
1976rif. 35398Memphis 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
1985rif. 35140San 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
1994rif. 6354NY:: 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
2003rif. 108087NY: 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
