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2017CONTENTS:- PREFACE • INTRODUCTION • THE ELEUSINIAN LEGEND • THE RITUAL OF THE MYSTERIES • PROGRAMME OF THE GREATER MYSTERIES • THE INITIATORY RITES • THEIR MYSTICAL SIGNIFICANCE • BIBLIOGRAPHY The Title 'The Eleusinian Mysteries & Rites written/authored/edited by Dudley Wright', published in the year 2017. The ISBN 9789351287698 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 112 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Mythology & Folk Tales / Fairy Tales. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-
1991Sound effects working loud and clear. Nice clean and unmarked copy with light wear. Book
1949réf. 216905New York: Limited Editions Club 1949. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Everett Gee Jackson. 3 volumes.The Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Translated by E. Powys Mathers. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood. By Charles Perault. Translated by P.H. Muir. Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. The Ugly Duckling. By Hans Christian Anderson. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson. Tall slim 4to pictorial cloth slipcase rubbed. New York: The Limited Editions Club 1949. Near Fine. Limited numbered edition. Last volume signed by Jean Hersholt and the illustrator; first volume signed by the illustrator. Limited Editions Club unknown
réf. 0259207837.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1949réf. 216905New York: Limited Editions Club 1949. Limited. hardcover. near fine. Everett Gee Jackson. 3 volumes.The Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves. Translated by E. Powys Mathers. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood. By Charles Perault. Translated by P.H. Muir. Illustrated by Sylvain Sauvage. The Ugly Duckling. By Hans Christian Anderson. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson. Tall slim 4to pictorial cloth slipcase rubbed. New York: The Limited Editions Club 1949. Near Fine. Limited numbered edition. Last volume signed by Jean Hersholt and the illustrator; first volume signed by the illustrator. Limited Editions Club unknown books
réf. 1334376441.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1899réf. 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
1913réf. 700006Macmillan 1913. This is the scarce and desireable edition that contains 32 full color illustrations by Warwick Goble. This book is a former library copy and does not have the original binding. It has a library binding in red with black designs. Simple black text on spine. Original book has no library markings new rear endpaper attached to library binding show some remnants of card slot removal. No other markings that I can find. 32 colour illustrations by Warwick Goble with captioned tissue-guards all present. List of illustrations indicated that there should be a plate on page 299 "They were very friendly however and inquired her name. Snowdrop' answered she." is actually bound in at page 304. Pages show some soil and foxing wear at edges a few pages have small closed tears. All illustrations were printed on glossy stock paper and show much less soil. 7 inches by 9 inches with 379 pages. Ex-Library. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by WARWICK GOBLE. Macmillan Hardcover
1899réf. 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 books
1803pp. xxxvi, (3), 40-251, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Early manuscript ownership and note 'M. Canby Bot. at Auction price $33/100' on title page. Text browned but not brittle. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Old clear tape repair covers spine and hinges. Title continues: "With The Life Of The Author. To Which Are Added, The Deserted Village; The Traveller; or, Prospect of Society: By Goldsmith. Elegy Written In A Country Church Yard: By Gray. The Hermit: By Parneli. The Snow-Storm: By Dr. Trotter." Preface and appendix to the Farmer's Boy, by Capel Lofft. "Rural Tales" has special title page. S&S/AI 3843 + 3846. Hardbound. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 2
1803pp. xxxvi, (3), 40-251, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Early manuscript ownership of A. McIlhenny, U.S. Army, on title page. XLib bookplate of the Union Philosophical Society of Dickinson College given to the library by L. McIlhenny. Text browned but not brittle. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Original leather spine label. Front board detached. Title continues: "With The Life Of The Author. To Which Are Added, The Deserted Village; The Traveller; or, Prospect of Society: By Goldsmith. Elegy Written In A Country Church Yard: By Gray. The Hermit: By Parneli. The Snow-Storm: By Dr. Trotter." Preface and appendix to the Farmer's Boy, by Capel Lofft. "Rural Tales" has special title page. S&S/AI 3843 + 3846. Hardbound. AI BX 2
réf. rja592416UK8vo HB minus issued dw/djillustrated1st edn thus.Originaltrue UK 8vo HBillustrated 1st edn published in 1910 by SmithElder & Co.London.Also issued simultaneously in the US.This UK8vo HBb/w illus is the then new and revised edn by Chapman & Dodd of 1922so a 1st edn thus. VG. No owner inscrptnminus issued dw/dj.Generally bright and clean - apart from an incomplete partial cup-ring to upper boardand basically the major detracting fault - publisher's original brick-red cloth boards with black ink printed caricature illustration reproduced from an internal b/w illustration plate and black ink lettering to front boardblack ink printed lettering to spine/backstrip alsorear board plain: with negligible shelf-wear to edges and sharp corners.Plain grey endpapers with some off-set page edge browning/toning.Top edges slightly aged/tonedfore-edges cleaner and brighter but are lightly and sporadically foxed/spotted; contents generally brighttight cleansolid and sound with very little foxing throughout the text's body - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners appears unread.UK8vo HB1st edn thus newrevised9-256pp paginated includes 25 chapters16 frntis unpaginated b/w illustrations by Charles Folkard - all attachedall called for and present throughout the text and the book; plus unpaginated foxed/spotted half-title pageb/w illustrated frntisa lightly and faintly foxed/spotted title page and separate Contents Illustrations lists/tables. Charles James Folkard 1878-1963.Worked as Charles Folkard. Born LewishamLondonson of a printer.Became an expert conjurerandwhile designing his own programmesdiscovered his preference for drawing.Studied at various schools of art including the St John's Wood School of Art.He illustrated nursery literature and children's classics in black and white and full colour with professionalismoften combining naturalistic detail with a strong element of caricature.He was the creator of the Daily Mail's children's strip cartoon Teddy Tail 1915 which continued until 1960and the author of a number of children's plays and pantomimes.He lived in LondonKent and Sussex. Please contact seller @ rpaxtonden@blueyonder.co.uk because of the weight of this itemfor correct shipping/Pp quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page! N.B. ALL buyers please notestocks' shipping quotes are adjusted for any refunds AFTER receipt of order and BEFORE the despatch of the orderespecially if the item is offered either Pp included/FREE. N.B. US/Canada customers please be aware: Standard US AIRMAIL to these destinations can nowin some casescost more than the price of the book! If speed is not of the essence then Economy rate is recommended - at approx. anything from a 1/3rd to 1/2 of the standard US AIR quote/rate - sometimes arriving sooner than the 42 days - but not always. LONDON.CHAPMAN & DODD,1922. hardcover
1982Hardcover Very good condition
1862réf. 41698AB1862. First Edition of a comic-style publication. London Ward And Lock 158 Fleet Street / Printed by Levey Robson and Franklyn 1862. 11 x 17cm. IV 220 pages with numerous grotesque illustrations. Original Hardcover with patterned cloth. Binding slightly shaky only. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. With illustrations in "Punch - Style". Includes for example the following chapters: The Opium Dream / Hippodrollery / Speculations Upon Masquerades / Shakesperian Fancies / Shakesperian Fancies / etc. hardcover
199177 pages. "Tall tales with a big heart! A rollicking community of Hilarious characters in Canada's Vast Northern Prairie." - Nan Gregory, Storyteller. Author resides in Prince George, British Columbia. Book
1946réf. 2020528Chicago & New York: Reilly & Lee 1946 circa. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto 283 pages variant brown cloth color label on top cover. Note: second state dj with the original price clipped and a $2.00 rubber stamp which is repeated on the rear flap. OZIANA 22. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the color plates were eliminated in the later printings as here. Jacket flap lists titles 1-36. 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
réf. 1334160880.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1987réf. 27655liLondon, Collins, first published, 1987. fester Pappband, ca.DinA 5, 482 Seiten, Kartenskizzen auf den Einbandinnenseiten, farbig illustrierter Originalumschlag / Schutzumschlag / OU (randbeschabt), Einband mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren, Schnitt und Seiten papierbedingt stark gebräunt, insgesamt gut erhalten / insgesamt guter Zustand
réf. 1528041593.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1974Folio unp., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
1931206p. Color frontis. Woodcut style illustrations by Frank Dobias. 8vo. Original orange full cloth binding. The full page illustrations are indeed handsome. They accompany wonderful folk tales from Roumania, Wales, Poland, Bulgaria, Transylvania, etc. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GYPSY 1
1903Two Volumes. Illustrated with full page engravings on Japan vellum with text tissue guards. Title pages printed in red and black on Japan vellum. Uncut. Top edges gold. Large 8vo. Original full green buckram bindings. Original paper spine labels. Bindings very slightly worn at edges. Hardbound. Limited Edition. Number 221 of only 1250 copies. Edition de Luxe. Very nice set. SET/W47
1954réf. 8663Los Angeles 1954. Manuscript. 11x8.5" sheets mimeo'd copy typed rectos only 210pp. Brad bound in red wraps with title and literary agency info of H.N. Swanson Inc on front cover. From the library of Frank Gruber label attached to inside front cover. Wraps with toning staining and a light crease. Pages clean and very good. Typescript copy from one of the more prolific pulp and screen writers of the mid century Frank Gruber 1904-1969. Gruber began writing stories for Weird Tales Shadow Magazine The Spider Black Mask Dime Mystery and others publishing some 300 stories for over 40 magazines in the span of about 30 years. Once he caught on as a writer he began turning his attention to novels generally in the Western and Detective Fiction genres publishing more than 60 in his lifetime. He also penned 65 screenplays and numerous television scripts. This novel published by Rinehart in 1955 tells the story of Sam Bonner a former Civil War drummer boy who unwillingly becomes an outlaw in the post-Civil War American West after being forced to work with the Morgan gang. An excellent representation of the work in manuscript form of a versatile and influential writer across many literary and media genres. . unknown
1904Two volumes in one. Ca. 200 p. Sanskrit text, with German pencil annotations. 8vo. Contemporary cloth backed marbled boards. Edited by Narayana Balakrishna Godabole and Kasinath Pandurang Parab. Collected around the 13th and 14th Century A.D., these stories and fables in the Sanskrit language feature both animal and human characters. They incorporate maxims, worldly wisdom and advice on worldly and political affairs in simple, elegant language. The work has been widely translated. Little is known about its origin, and dating of the work has been problematic. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! INDIA BOX