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1925010664<p>New 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.</p> George H Doran hardcover
1920224131920 1 Aquarelle et mine de plomb signée en bas à droite du cachet, (1920), 19.5 x 19.5 cm, encadrée.
1918L0253i-ii i-x-175printer's imprint with frontispiece and 7 plates. Small octavo 7 1/4" x 4 7/89" bound original publisher tan cloth with brown lettering to spine and pictorial cover in original jacket. BAL: 7168 First edition.<br /><br />Joel Chandler Harris December 9 1845 – July 3 1908 was an American journalist fiction writer and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Harris was born in Eatonton Georgia where he served as an apprentice on a plantation during his teenage years. He spent the majority of his adult life in Atlanta working as an associate editor at the Atlanta Constitution. Harris led two professional lives: as the editor and journalist known as Joe Harris he supported a vision of the New South with the editor Henry W. Grady 1880–1889 stressing regional and racial reconciliation after the Reconstruction era. As Joel Chandler Harris fiction writer and folklorist he wrote many 'Brer Rabbit' stories from the African-American oral tradition and helped to revolutionize literature in the process.<br /><br />Condition:<br /><br />Some staining to back cover previous owner's neat ink gift inscription to front end paper. Jacket edges and spine ends chipped else a very good copy in like jacket. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
19922080202105101520Not Available 1992. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Not Available paperback
1943417464Schwarzenberg, Gärtner, 1915-1943. Meist in schönen Hlwdbdn,, wenige OHefte in Pp.-Umschl. gelegt. Teils m. St. bzw. Name. Teils m. TI. Wenige Tit. maschinenschriftlich ergänzt.
1914T91037Barcelona, Institut d'Estudis Catalana 1914-1937 Colletion of 22 volumes (in total 24 volumes have been published ever, this collection lacks only vol.3 & 19), together more than 3700pp. with some illustrations in text and some folding maps and plates out-of-text, 24cm., most texts are in Catalan, uniform hardcover bindings with spine in green leather and title in gilt (except for vols.23-24: brown leather), few stamps (at blanco front endpaper and on titlepage), some traces of humidity on volumes 1 and 5 and 9 and 18 (mainly on cloth boards), good condition, rare and almost complete set, [contains a.o. Volume XII (1924): AMADES J. & ROIG E.: Vocabulari de l'Art de la navigacio i la pesca (116pp. with illustrations), vol.XIV (1926): ROIG E. & AMADES J.: Vocabulari de la pesca (83pp. with ills.), Vol.XV (1927): AMADES J.: Essers fantastics (80pp. with some ills.), vol.20 (1932): GRIERA A.: La casa catalana (pp.13-332 with ills. & plates out of text), vol.21 (1935): Indexs generals dels vint primeirs volums (xii + 356pp.), vol.22 (1934): AMADES J.: Vocabulari dels vells oficis de transport i llurs derivats (pp.59-239 with ills.), etc.], total weight is 15kg., T91037
1904010920<p>Boston: 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.</p> Old Corner Book Store hardcover
19882080202102900240Daiichishobo 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. Books: 5 books Daiichishobo paperback
19882080202102600143Daiichishobo 1988. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Daiichishobo paperback
199661434Motilal 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
1920GITf435Tours Mame et Fils sans date vers 1920. In folio 2 feuillets non chiffrés V-XII 1-95pp. Demi maroquin acajou à coins signés, dos à 4 nerfs rehaussés d'un filet doré, entrenerfs élégamment ornés d'une couronne dorée sur un semis d'étoiles, pièce de titre ocre, pièce grenat en queue avec le nom de l'illustrateur, tête dorée, non rogné, plats de la belle couverture illustrée en couleurs conservés, reliure de l'éditeur. Abondamment et très joliment illustré par Job en noir et en couleurs. Rare.
1933002794Paris, Librairie Plon (Imprimerie Lahure), 1933
1904027811Leipzig 1904 Deutsche Verlag-Aktien-Gesellschaft Hardcover 1st Edition
1930008099Cambridge MA: Folk - Song Society of the Northeast 1930. RARE Worldcat shows 3 holdings worldwide all in Europe and no individual numbers found in any commercial database. The complete 12 issue run of this seminal folksong journal published 1930-1937 from the collection of noted folklorist Frank A. Hoffmann his folk music-inspired bookplate front paste down. Bound in green cloth with two black leather labels at spine lettered in gilt Near Fine staining to rear board and rear paste down the bulletins are all Fine. The Folk-Song Society was founded by Phillips Barry American academic and collector of traditional folk ballads in New England in 1930 and he edited this journal until his death in 1937. . First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Folk - Song Society of the Northeast Hardcover books
1918L0253<p>i-ii i-x-175printer's imprint with frontispiece and 7 plates. Small octavo 7 1/4" x 4 7/89" bound original publisher tan cloth with brown lettering to spine and pictorial cover in original jacket. BAL: 7168 First edition.</p><p>Uncle Remus Returns is a posthumous collection of African American folktales compiled by Joel Chandler Harris and published in book form in 1918. The volume serves as a sequel to his highly popular yet historically controversial plantation folklore series. The text originally appeared as stories published between 1905 and 1906 in the <em>Metropolitan Magazine</em> before being consolidated into a single volume. Folklore scholars note that the stories in this specific volume weave together a mix of traditional African European and regional indigenous folklore themes.</p><p>Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist fiction writer and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Harris was born in Eatonton Georgia where he served as an apprentice on a plantation during his teenage years. He spent the majority of his adult life in Atlanta working as an associate editor at the Atlanta Constitution. Harris led two professional lives: as the editor and journalist known as Joe Harris he supported a vision of the New South with the editor Henry W. Grady 1880–1889 stressing regional and racial reconciliation after the Reconstruction era. As Joel Chandler Harris fiction writer and folklorist he wrote many 'Brer Rabbit' stories from the African-American oral tradition and helped to revolutionize literature in the process.<br /><br /><strong>Condition:</strong><br /><br />Some staining to back cover previous owner's neat ink gift inscription to front end paper. Jacket edges and spine ends chipped else a very good copy in like jacket.</p> Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1968009856London Melbourne Toronto: Macmillan 1968. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at title page -"John Johnson with best wishes Margaret Laurence". Review Copy with publisher's review slip laid in. Near Fine small corner bumps in a Very Good dust jacket light edge wear mainly at corners and spine ends. With Johnson's blind stamp front end page. John William Johnson 1942 is a noted folklorist with a distinguished teaching and publishing career and who spent a year and a half translating and editing for the renowned Somali folklorist and poet Haaji Muuse Galaal. A great folkloric Association Copy. Macmillan Hardcover
19213908Kria., 1921-73. 8vo. Med register til bd. l-49. Oslo, 1943. M. Orig. omsl. Mangler 4 bind (37, 79, 100, 106).
1937241791937 PARIS, E.d. A. Picard - 1937/1938 - complet en 9 volumes In-8 - Tome II jamais paru - Brochés - I-I) 6 figures, 7 Cartes - I-II) 10 cartes - I-III) 22 cartes - I-IV) 19 cartes - I-V) 19 cartes - I-VI) 9 cartes - I-VII) 20 cartes - XIII-3166 pages, Pagination continue - III & IV) 1078, Pagination continue - Bons exemplaires, très propre.
190834203København, 1908-34. 8vo. og 4to. Indbundet i 11 ensartede solide hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Illustreret.
19235839Weltevreden, 1923. 4to.. Orig paintes boards. 5,VIII,446 pp. Frontp., 34 plts, 17 double-page plts and 37 fine chromlithogr. plts, map, 3 tables. The standard work on Javanese theatre.
1930008099Cambridge MA: Folk - Song Society of the Northeast 1930. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. RARE Worldcat shows 3 holdings worldwide all in Europe and no individual numbers found in any commercial database. The complete 12 issue run of this seminal folksong journal published 1930-1937 from the collection of noted folklorist Frank A. Hoffmann his folk music-inspired bookplate front paste down. Bound in green cloth with two black leather labels at spine lettered in gilt Near Fine staining to rear board and rear paste down the bulletins are all Fine. The Folk-Song Society was founded by Phillips Barry American academic and collector of traditional folk ballads in New England in 1930 and he edited this journal until his death in 1937. Folk - Song Society of the Northeast Hardcover
1927009657Garden City N.Y.: Doubleday Page and Co. 1927. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Trade Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at dedication page in blue ink -"And now Margaret here's another of those books so gaily planned." CJF" . Tipped in at rear end page is the author's original manuscript in black ink of his recording of the songs Doo Me Ama and The Female Smuggler which is printed in facsimile in the book at page 4 where Finger states at bottom page 3 and top of p. 4 "Such notes as I made were made furtively and as this book aims to set forth things correctly by way of showing how I made my notes in places where blank paper was scarce here is a facsimile." And indeed the music for those two songs was written on the back of a letter 6' x 7 3/4" with ragged edges dated 10 Mars. March '90 1890 presumably sent to Finger by an unknown writer which includes part of the lyrics for the French folksong Les Trois Hussards. Additionally laid in is a publisher's 3 1/4' x 5 1/2' advertising card for the book The Incredible Marquis : Alexander Dumas by Herbert Goodman. In 1889 at age twenty Finger began to travel extensively visiting first Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia. In Chapter One at ps. 15-20 he starts the book with his description of recording these two songs - "Aboard the three-master "The Fairy Queen" .Bill Curzon who was a sailor of the old school sang a song called Doo Me Ama a ballad with a faint Rabelaisian flavour about it ". Bound in black cloth with gilt lettering and decorations front cover and spine Near Fine small rubs at corners in a Very Good dust jacket spine sunned small chips at edges. A remarkable Presentation Copy of the First Trade Edition. While Finger is best remembered for his 1925 Newberry Medal Winner "Tales From Silver Lands" his contributions to folklore were also considerable and he numbered Carl Sandburg among his friends and supporters. . Doubleday, Page and Co. Hardcover
1951008276Palmer Michigan: National Hillbilly Record Collectorss Exchange 1951. RARE. 16 issues of Disc Collecto; Official Organ of National Hillbilly Record Collectors' Exchange later renamed Disc Collector: "The Country Record Collectors Bible". This mimeographed country and folk music journal which has been called a veritable "research discography". Published quarterly starting in 1951 the 16 issues are Vol. 1 Nos.1-4 1951; Vol. 2 Nos. 1-3 1952; and Nos. 10 12-19 1957-1961. With a hand-written artist index on 4" x 6" index cards giving artist name issue number and page number no indication of author but from the collection of noted folklorist Frank Hoffman. Additionally Disc Collectors New Letter Nos. 1-5 Jan.-Sept. 1964 along with 2 pages of New Releases and a blank application for membership to Disc Collectors Record Club. Very Good or better overall slight musty smell assorted small corner creases. A remarkable and RARE treasure trove for the collector of early country and folk music. . First Printing. Stapled. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. National Hillbilly Record Collectorss Exchange Paperback books
1930011104<p>New York: Coward McCann 1930 Orange cloth pictorially stamped in blue a few minuscule nicks from board edges previous owner's name else Fine and clean; color pictorial dust jacket with some darkening and tiny losses original price intact $3.50. An early printing bound in orange instead of blue but retaining the original design originally issued at $2.50. One of the Hader's most desirable titles. Their Picture Book of Mother Goose is illustrated on every page either in b&w or full color and printed on thick stock. First and early printings of this title are notoriously difficult to find in nice condition and almost never with a dust jacket and /or signed!. Signed by Illustrators. Early Edition. Pictorial Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Berta and Elmer Hader. Large Square 8vo.</p> Coward McCann hardcover
19082033981 bd. af 92 (Mgl. bd. 3, 30, 34, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 69, 71 og 74). Kbh., 1908-68. 81 bd. Enkelte hefter løse og med let skjoldede omslag.
