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1897140428-B02Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office 1897. Good hard cover. 1897. 366 pages. color plates . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Government Printing Office Hardcover
18200007051London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1820. New edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo; xii iii-lxxiv 240 pages tea spots p. lxiii; 20th century full brown morocco raised bands. <br/><br/>Ritson's collection first appeared in 2 volumes in 1795. This work was designed to appeal to youth so many of Ritson's notes were removed to better appeal to young persons. Woodcuts by Thomas Bewick. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
19952110502150901927Kokusho Publishing Association 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 10 Kokusho Publishing Association paperback
19702091502135703955Heibonsha 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Heibonsha paperback
18700913636London: Bell & Daldy 1870. Bound in green cloth stamped in gold and black. All edges gilt top edge faded a bit. Some scuffing to spine but type still very readable. A handsome early copy in English of this 542 pp. book of Fairy Tales by the master storyteller. Handsome tight copy. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good /No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bell & Daldy Hardcover
2002S9061Nicosia: Politistiko Hidryma Trapezes Kyprou 2002. Brand new. In greek. Two volumes. Hard cover 31X24 cm 788 pp. This two-volume edition presents the collections of Sozos Tombolis including both published works and a large amount of unpublished material recorded in Byzantine and European musical notation. The collection includes about 300 songs and dances as well as musical examples of traditional music from the broader Hellenic regions also encountered in Cyprus. Volume 1 includes an introduction to traditional Cypriot music and its characteristic features such as rhythm melody and form. The 228 songs are divided into various thematic unities. Volume 2 contains the dances and a short biography of its author. Politistiko Hidryma Trapezes Kyprou hardcover
1889008058No Place: Privately Printed 1889. Book. Very Good Plus. Hardcover. Limited and Numbered Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. #35/52 copies privately printed. xl 585 pp. Bound in contemporary dark blue pebbled morocco over blue buckram boards blue end papers top edge dyed red. Very Good Plus light rubbing at edges of morocco. Unique bookplate of the Kinsey Institute for Sex Research bottom corner front end page with its faded call letters bottom edge of spine. A wonderful provenance. Privately Printed Hardcover
1948008115Chapel Hill North Carolina: The Folklore Council of the University of North Carolina 1948. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Thick 8vo. RARE. Volumes 1-8 with Vol. 9 No.3 An Analytical Index to North Carolina Folklore Vols I - VIII. Bound in later 20th c. green cloth gilt lettering at spine Near Fine slight musty smell. Includes story " A Job of Work" by Manly Wade Wellman. Numerous folk songs and ballads many with music and numerous stories and articles on North Carolina folklore. Individual issues SCARCE this collection of the first eight volumes RARE. The Folklore Council of the University of North Carolina Hardcover
199533577E. J. Brill. 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Minor creasing and edgewear to DJ. Very light wear to book.; Religions in the Graeco-Roman World; 473 pages; The Early Amazons offers a new understanding of the ancient Amazon myth situating mythical representations in the realm of cultural history. The first section examines how the Amazons have presented a challenge to views on history myth and gender in classical mythology from the late eighteenth century up to the impact of structuralism. Topics included are nineteenth-century historiography and the interest in linguistics. The second section sheds new light on the culture of archaic Greece offering a coherent assessment of literary and visual representations. Taking mythical narrative as a form of oral storytelling it shows the emergence of the Amazon motif and its meaning in the world of epic. Iconographical analysis reveals how the visual arts have made a contribution of their own to the imaginary presence of the Amazons. . 9004100776 . E. J. Brill hardcover
199518694E. J. Brill. 1995. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Front upper corner bumped and a bit creased. Else light shelfwear.; Religions in the Graeco-Roman World; 473 pages; The Early Amazons offers a new understanding of the ancient Amazon myth situating mythical representations in the realm of cultural history. The first section examines how the Amazons have presented a challenge to views on history myth and gender in classical mythology from the late eighteenth century up to the impact of structuralism. Topics included are nineteenth-century historiography and the interest in linguistics. The second section sheds new light on the culture of archaic Greece offering a coherent assessment of literary and visual representations. Taking mythical narrative as a form of oral storytelling it shows the emergence of the Amazon motif and its meaning in the world of epic. Iconographical analysis reveals how the visual arts have made a contribution of their own to the imaginary presence of the Amazons. . 9004100776 . E. J. Brill hardcover
199034305Konrad Triltsch Verlag. 1990. Softcover. Near Fine. Beiträge Zur Archäologie 19; 453 pages . 3878250428 . Konrad Triltsch Verlag paperback
199136993Oxford University Press. 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Very minor shelfwear to book and DJ.; "Much influenced by structuralism she insisted long before it was fashionable to do so that cultural products - texts images myths rituals - do not bear their meaning on their face but need to be decoded: the title of a collection of her essays Reading Greek Culture 1991 summed up her approach."; 336 pages . 0198147503 . Oxford University Press hardcover
1940009885New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1940 Green cloth pictorially stamped in navy light wear to extremities book plate and previous owner's name; illustrated dust jacket worn with losses tears and tape repair to verso damp stain visible on verso. A collection of Andersen's fairy tales translated by well-known Danish actor of stage and screen Paul Leyssac. Illustrated with lovely silhouettes by Hertha List. Signed by Translator. First Thus. Cloth Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. Illus. by Hertha List. Small Thick 4to. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
1949009557New York: Limited Editions Club 1949 Three volumes #1302 of an edition of 2500 books Near Fine with slightly sunned spines one volume with a tiny pen mark to cover lacking glassine dust wrappers slip case chipped with wear. Ali Baba signed by Ardizzone Sleeping Beauty unsigned Ugly Duckling signed by the editor Jean Hersholt and Everett Gee Jackson. Signed by Artist. First Limited Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Everett Gee Jackson Sylvain Sauvage and Edward Ardizzone. 4to. Limited Editions Club hardcover
1910009546London: Macmillan 1910 Green cloth pictorially stamped and titled in gilt spine and edges sunned slight spine lean sporadic foxing heavier at beginning and end some fraying at extremities. Kingsley's classic illustrated with 16 color plates by Warwick Goble preceded by a limited edition and trade edition in a larger format and with 32 plates. . First Thus. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Illus. by Warwick Goble. Thick 8vo. Macmillan hardcover
1884000390James R. Osgood and Company 1884. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo. pp. 225 1. Original publisher's yellow-green cloth with black oriental design on front cover. Re-hung / re-cased preserving end papers ; small repairs to head and tail caps of spine and to outer corner tips of boards.; spots of wear to extremities; some fading or discoloration along the upper edge of the rear board. Inner hinges are neatly strengthened; color book plate on inside front cover. Pages are clean. This edition contains the JR.O & Co insignia at the bottom of the spine. Lafcadio Hearn's first book. The contents contain supernatural stories based on folklore from Buddhist and Indian literature the Finnish Kalavala The Jewish Talmud Muslim literature Egyptian papyri etc. Many of the stories deal with the themes of the pursuit of wisdom and of the spectral lover. BAL 7912. <br/> <br/> James R. Osgood and Company hardcover
1882010134<p>New York: McLoughlin Bros 1882 Circa 1882. 10.75 x 8.5 in. 27 x 21 cm. Color printed card covers with light soil and surface wear 2 inch tear to rear cover. Mother Goose rhymes illustrated with four full-page chromolithographs a dual-page sepia centerfold and in-text artwork in sepia throughout. Illustrated by Walter Satterlee per American Antiquarian Society. Pictorial Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by W. Bruton Attrib cover & Walter Satterlee . 4to.</p> McLoughlin Bros
19702110502150906425Heibonsha 1970. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 5 Heibonsha paperback
19952110502151001860Kokusho Publishing Association 1995. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 10 Kokusho Publishing Association paperback
201824313U<p><em><strong>The Verses of the Songs of the Traditional Cypriot Marriage 4 VOLS.</strong></em></p><p>Nicosia 2018. In Greek. Four volumes. Soft cover 24 cm 1560 pp. ISBN: 9789925742103.</p><p><strong>VOL. 1:</strong> Τα Ï„ÏαοÏθκια του αντÏοΰνου<br /><strong>VOL. 2:</strong> Τα Ï„ÏαοÏθκια του γαμπÏοÏ<br /><strong>VOL. 3: </strong>Τα Ï„ÏαοÏθκια της νÏφης<br /><strong>VOL. 4: </strong>Τα Ï„ÏαοÏθκια του γάμου</p><p>.</p><p>.</p><p>==============================================================</p><p><b>IMPORTANT: The price does NOT include the shipping cost which depends on actual weight and destination. You will receive a message after placing the order with the exact cost and the options available; then you will have to approve / reject this cost; you may also ask about this cost before placing the order at dem.siatras@gmail.com .</b></p> paperback
1943001880New York: Animated Book Co 1943 Illustrated boards with red plastic comb binding minor rubbing to corners and spine tips minor marginal soil to two pages and one non-moveable page bound in upside-down publisher flaw. A colorful and fun Mother Goose with 8 pages of pull-tab transformations all in fine working order. Really beautiful condition. First Edition. Very Good /No Jacket. 4to. Animated Book Co hardcover
2006PO-14London U.K.: Continuum Publishing 2006. This volume brings together research from international scholars focusing attention on the longevity and complexity of Blake`s reception in Japan and elsewhere in the East. It is designed as not only a celebration of his art and poetry in new and unexpected contexts but also to contest the intensely nationalistic and parochial Englishness of his work and in broader terms the inevitable passivity with which Romanticism and other Western intellectual movements have been received in the Orient. 348 pgs. Illustrated. Dustjacket in mylar. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Continuum Publishing Hardcover
19812090202122801696Masterpiece publication 1981. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 3 Masterpiece publication paperback
67758Berlin Newa Verlag 1923. . Vier Märchen in Versen: Das Märchen vom König Saltan / Das Märchen vom goldnen Fischlein / Das Märchen vom goldenen Gockel / Das Märchen vom Pfäfflein. - Wolfgang E. Groeger 1882-1958 Übersetzer u. Hrsg. russischer Literatur Library of Congress Authorities. - Prof. Bernhard Borchert 1863-1945 baltendeutscher Maler u. Illustrator gestaltete das vorliegende Buch ganz im Illustrationsstil russischer Buchkunst d. Jahrhundertwende. - Einband angestaubt und etwas fleckig; Blätter an den Rändern gebräunt; sonst gutes Exemplar. Berlin, Newa Verlag, [1923]. unknown
199036828Walter De Gruyter. 1990. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Very minor shelfwear.; Untersuchungen Zur Antiken Literatur Und Geschichte - Band 35; 6.14 X 0.75 X 9.21 inches; 301 pages . 3110122316 . Walter De Gruyter hardcover