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1824001300London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme &. 1824. fifth edition edition. hardcover. 376 pp Good-/- half-leather binding shows wear & rubbing overall. repair to spine binding solid two pages ragged at bottom edgeone. blind stamp library bookplate on front end page. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & hardcover
1900DEMO015089IBaltimore: John Murphy Company 1900. First edition. printed wrappers. Good . 8vo 77 pages chipped printed wrappers light waterstain on bottom edge <br/><br/>Prof. Krapp's doctoral dissertation. A later history of the legend of St. Patrick's Purgatory. Also gives a typical example of the later forms of the legend in the " Vision of William Staunton" here edited for the first time from the two manuscripts of the "Vision" in the British Library. John Murphy Company unknown
1875000317Leipzig: B.G. Teubner 1875. Second Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 8vo. pp. XI 1 507 1. Bound in quarter brown morocco. Rubbing to extremities and corners; some discoloration and rubbing on the third panel of the spine due to a former shelf label. A "withdrawn" sticker is pasted on the inside front cover. A library blind stamp is located on the title page and on p.55. Interior is otherwise clean. Second edition enlarged with 6 additional essays. Contains articles on ethics and religion in ancient Greece with discussions on gods demi-gods and damons. Karl Ludwig Lehrs 1802-1878 was a professor of ancient Greek philology at Königsburg University. <br/> <br/> B.G. Teubner hardcover
18974471Stuttgart: Loewes Verlag Ferdinand Carl 1897 . Seventeenth edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to 56 iv pages clothbacked chromolithographed boards <br/><br/>With 6 chromolithographs by the team of Offterdinger & Leutemann with fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm. The excellent frontispiece shows Gretel pushing the witch into the oven. Loewes Verlag Ferdinand Carl hardcover
189946900George Newnes London 1899. First Thus. Hardcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: W. H. Robinson Helen Stratton A. D. McCormick A. L. Davis & A. E. Norbury. Size: 4to <12". viii 472pp. Pencil illustration to rear end paper. Hinges cracked. Rear joint mostly split with spine coming away from rear board. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges gilt in good condition. Rear end paper nearly loose. Several hundred illustrations. Illustrator: W. H. Robinson Helen Stratton A. D. McCormick A. L. Davis & A. E. Norbury. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-5 kilos. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Early & Medieval 10th to 15thc; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 46900. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries. George Newnes hardcover
186062856Longman Green Longman and Roberts London 1860. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xl 174 11pp. Text is in English & Latin. Hinges cracking. Spine cocked with minor wear to ends. Small internal split to front joint. Endpapers browned text has scattered foxing but mostly clean. Covers worn. Corners bumped. Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores or Chronciles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during The Middle Ages series. Fold-out frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: History; Britain/UK; Medieval 10th to 15thc; English & Latin Language; Myths Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 62856. . Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts hardcover
188063769Unwin Brothers 1880. Limited edition no. 49 of 257 copies. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library. Signed by Editor. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". xvi h 120pp. Front hinge cracked. Slight loss to top of spine. Split to top of rear joint with horizontal tear to spine at base of split causing top section of spine to come away from rear board. Edges foxed and browned. Ex-library with usual stamps and markings. Corners bumped. English Scholar's Library of Old and Modern Works no. 1. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Medieval 10th to 15thc; Signed by Editor. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 63769. . Unwin Brothers hardcover
1886009502New York: McLoughlin Bros 1886 Covers printed in red green & black cover illustration signed W Momberger small loss to corner of cover base of spine with later stitching occasional soil but clean overall. A rather gruesome version of the Three Little Pigs illustrated with colored engravings printed on one side of paper only. AAS dates this version from around 1886. Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by William Momberger and Other Engravings. Large 8vo. McLoughlin Bros unknown
18753624Weidmannsche Buchhandlung. 1875. Hardcover. Very Good-. Former classics scholar's name on ffep Alan E. Samuel. Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. Foxing to ffeps. Pages are browned. Corners are worn. Light chipping to a few pages. Browning to front cover.; Greek writer of fables who lived probably in the second century AD. Greek text with latin apparatus.; 100 pages . Weidmannsche Buchhandlung hardcover
18547798B. G. Teubner. 1854. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Book has been rebound in dark green boards. Edgewear to spine ends light chipping. Rubbing to boards. Light bump to top corners. Front free Endpaper orange has section neatly excised about 1/3. Does not affect text. Inner hinges weakening but firmly attached. Browning to pages. Some foxing.; Text in Ancient Greek; Preface in Latin. Handbook of mythology formerly attributed to Apollodorus of Athens now generally regarded as spurious; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 143 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
1856901095Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1856. Cloth. Good. Cloth. 303 pages with illustrations by Hammatt Billings. Wear and tear at the spine ends. Wear at corners. A few corner creases to interior pages and a few instances of foxing brown spotting. Moderate spine slant. <br /> Ticknor and Fields hardcover
1853004458Schoonhoven: S.E. Van Nooten 1853 160 pagina's. 1 Gravure / titelplaat door W.F. Wehmeyer / H.F.C. ten Kate. Vertaling door C.M. Mensing. Kleine gebruiksspoortjes. 1ste / 1st. cloth / linnen hardcover. good / goed. A5 formaat. S.E. Van Nooten hardcover
1897006554London and Chicago: David Nutt and Way and Williams 1897. Book. Very Good. Paper Covered Boards. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. # 218 of an edition of 300 copies on hand-made paper for America there were also 50 copies on Japan paper for America and the same 350 copies with the same papers for London. Translated from the edition of the abbe J.J. Bourasse Tours 1858 by Andrew Lang. Very Good from the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University its bookplate namestamp front end page and blindstamp title page spine a bit darkened closed 2" tear at top edge of spine. Illustrations by Selwyn Image. David Nutt and Way and Williams Hardcover
1884006620Edinburgh: Privately Printed 1884. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Limited First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 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. Privately Printed Hardcover
1880011085New York: McLoughlin Bros 1880 Circa 1880. AAS dates it to 1882 but this copy differs from their copy with no advertisements for Over the Hills by Ida Waugh. Upper cover printed in red blue and blac spine reinforced chipping to lower corner cover soil. A selection of popular Mother Goose rhymes illustrated with 6 vibrant color plates plus a dual-page centerfold. Rhymes include Pussy Cat Pussy Cat; Ride-a-Cock-Horse; Mary Mary quite contrary; Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater; Jack and Jill etc. Pictorial Wraps. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Uncredited. Small 4to. McLoughlin Bros unknown
189025090187George Allen UK 1890. Third Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 233 pages. PUBLISHING DETAILS: George Allen UK 1890. Third Edition. CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have superficial rubbing/wear. Edges of boards have moderate edgewear and corners are moderately bumped. Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; History. Inventory No: 25090187. George Allen hardcover
189932639NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. History French; B&W Illustrations; 9; xv212 pages; Gilles de Retz was the basis for 'Bluebeard'. One of the leading figures in the kingdom he was executed for horrific crimes against children. 5 illustrations and facsimiles. . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1897006573London: David Nutt 1897. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 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. David Nutt Hardcover
186062857Longman Green Longman and Roberts London 1860. Later Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". lx 491 11pp. Rear hinge cracking. Spine worn with chips to ends. Foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Covers marked and worn. Corners bumped. Rerum Britannicarum Medii Aevi Scriptores or Chronciles and Memorials of Great Britain and Ireland during The Middle Ages series. Fold-out frontispieces. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Wales; Medieval 10th to 15thc; Myths Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 62857. . Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts hardcover
185345066Philadelphia: J.W. Moore 1853. Tall 8vo. 383 1 pp. Engravd frntsp. numerous engravd plates woodcut-engraved historiated initials and text illustrations. Dark-blue embssd cloth gilt lettrng & decrtn on spine a.e.g. interior foxing chppng hd & ft of spine soilng varished covrs wear rubbng couple interior clsd tears reference copy w/ frmr ownrshp signatures on endpapers. Early illustrated edition of this anthology of Irish fairy tales folklore and short stories. J.W. Moore, hardcover
19000005500Chicago: George M. Hill Company 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Good. W.W. DENSLOW. Quarto 84 pages pictorial boards rubbed edgeworn corners worn rebacked in brown leather with new endpapers. <br/><br/>Verse by L. Frank Baum. Music by Alberta N. Hall. There was only one printing of this edition. Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 171 report no known copies with a dust jacket. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow who of course also did THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ. George M. Hill Company hardcover
187662914Henry S. King & Co London 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xxiv 328 47pp. Front hinge cracking. Spine slight cocked with slight chips and bumps to ends. Scattered foxing but text mostly clean. Edges foxed and browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Poetry. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 62914. . Henry S. King & Co hardcover
1845007972London: Printed for Thomas Tegg 1845. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. New Edition. Tall 8vo. Very Good in contemporary half pebbled brown morocco over marbled boards spine with five raised bands and lettered in gilt marbled end papers the bookplate of noted Celtic language and folklore scholar Edgar M. Slotkin front paste down along with a small bookseller's label. Prior owner name top edge verso front end page. Boards rubbed at edges binding solid contents quite clean and unmarked. A scholar's copy. Printed for Thomas Tegg Hardcover
1899009612No Place: Juvenile Publishers 1899 Unpaginated. Pictorial boards accented in gilt cloth spine corners worn edges rubbed clean overall with a few signs of use internally. The publishers really tried to pack a lot into this one little book! We start out with an alphabet with two examples and brief verse for each letter then we go on to counting then days of the week then months and finish off with some natural history. Peppered throughout the book are Mother Goose rhymes. The book is illustrated in two-color plus line art printed with blue ink and there is a color frontis depicting Little Red Riding Hood. There are even some Wain-esque cats! Something for everyone really. . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Various. 8vo. Juvenile Publishers unknown
1885008866London: George Routledge & Sons 1885 8" x 9.5". 24 pgs. Paper wraps front cover printed in color edge wear closed tear near base of spine old bookseller sticker inside front cover. Published between 1886 and 1900 based on rear cover titles and size of book. This was Caldecott's last shilling picture book. The text a nonsense verse was written by Samuel Foote allegedly to test the actor Macklin who boasted that he could memorize anything with a single read-through Osborne pg 63. Illustrated with 6 color plates the balance in line. The best part is there is a bear wearing a dress!. Thwaite pg 197 Muir English Children's Books pg. 199 and British Book Illustrators 1860-1900 pg 36 C20. . Early Edition. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good. Illus. by Randolph Caldecott. Small Oblong 4to. George Routledge & Sons unknown