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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
1959008263Sacramento California: Folk Music Society of Sacramento 1959. RARE. Nineteen separate issues - Vol. 1 Nos. 911; Vol.2 Nos. 2-5 7 11 12; Vol.3 Nos. 2 5-8; Vol. 4 Nos. 1-3 5 6. Spanning the period September 1959 through September 1962. Mimeograph newsletters each one or two pages if two pages then stapled top left. Size 8 1/2" w x 14" h. Fine as Issued. . First Printing. Stapled Wrappers. Fine as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Folk Music Society of Sacramento Paperback books
1884006620Edinburgh: 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
1978006092Bloomington Indiana: Indiana University Turkish Studies 1978. SCARCE. Indiana University Turkish Studies No. 1. Near Fine wrappers evenly browning. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo. Indiana University Turkish Studies Paperback books
1982005849Bloomington Indiana: Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies 1982. First Edition. Cloth. As New/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies Hardcover books
1978005855Helsinki Finland: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia Academia Scientiarum Fennica 1978. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on title page. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Fine in Wraps as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica Paperback books
200341984Cambridge:: Candlewick Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0763617229 . The 2004 Newbery Medal winner. Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. First printing. Fine in a near fine light vertical crease to rear flap dust jacket with no Newbery Medal emblem on the front panel. . Candlewick Press, hardcover books
200334826Cambridge: Candlewick Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0763617229 . The 2004 Newbery Medal winner. Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering. Tenth printing. About fine in a fine dust jacket Newbery emblem on front panel. . Candlewick Press hardcover books
198535140San 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
1941006598Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society 1941. RARE. Very Good from the collection of noted anthropologist linguist and ethnomusicologist George Herzog stamped "Herzog Collection" at title page 1/2" paper loss to wrappers at spine ends light soiling to wrappers.sticker shadow front wrapper paginated 763-904. With numerous diagrams. Davidson was noted for his anthropological work among the Australian Aborigines. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The American Philosophical Society Paperback books
200240398NY:: Thames & Hudson. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0500510792 . With 173 illustrations 22 in color. First edition. Fine in a near fine light crease on front flap dust jacket. . Thames & Hudson, hardcover books
200633645Cambridge: Candlewick Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0763623911 . Illustrated by the author. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Candlewick Press hardcover books
1938006571Washington D.C.: American Council of Learned Societies 1938. RARE. Very Good tears and some loss of cloth to cloth tape spine chips to corners rear wrapper. a bit age toned. 84 pp. Contents include Introduction; Summary of the Activities of the Committee on Musicology; Name-List of some Persons Engaged in Research and Publication in Musicology and Allied Fields in the United States 1932-1938; Notes and News; Graduate Theses; and General Bibliography 1932-1937. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. American Council of Learned Societies Paperback books
1890007971London: The Folk-Lore Society 1890. Publications of the Folk-Lore Society No. XXV. Printed in Gaelic and English on facing pages. Bookplate of the Leicestershire Archaeological Society front paste down along with small seller's label. Bookplate of noted Celtic scholar and folklorist Edgar M. Slotkin verso front end page. Very Good slight spine lean light wear to cloth at edges scant toning at end pages. SCARCE in collectible condition. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Folk-Lore Society Hardcover books
1889008058No Place: Privately Printed 1889. #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. Limited and Numbered Edition. Half Morocco. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed Hardcover books
197635398Memphis 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
200022903NY: Atheneum. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 068982906X . Illustrated by Ed Young. First printing. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Atheneum hardcover books
1935006562New York: Columbia University Press 1935. RARE extract. Paginated 389-515. Very Good Plus from the collection of noted anthropologist linguist and ethnomusicologist George Herzog his signature last name in ink top edge front cover sticker shadow front cover wrappers toned at edges. Printed on cover and title page as coming from Vol. IV pencil corrected to Vol. III. . First Edition Thus. Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Columbia University Press Paperback books
197830282NY: Norton. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0393090485 . Second edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Norton hardcover books
1957006613Bruxelles 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
1937006611Lincoln 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
1929008102Norman OK: Oklahoma Folk-Lore Society 1929. SCARCE. The first publication of this important folklore journal. Very Good 1/4" paper loss at spine ends triangular chip bottom corner rear wrapper small edge chips and tears. Features "Neawtha's Warpath An ArapahoTale" by Stanley Vestal "The Dream That Never Dies Oklahoma Treasure Legends" by J. Frank Dobie and "Episodes from the Passionate Land" by Paul Horgan. Horgan's contribution precedes his 1st book by 2 years. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oklahoma Folk-Lore Society Paperback books
1928006685New York: W W Norton & Co Inc 1928. Boas' classic treatise on race and culture RARE in the original 1928 First Edition and in collectible condition. 236pp. 10 pp references. Very Good in the original black cloth with paper labels front board and spine spine label a bit darkened and a trifle rubbed cloth a few small rubs contents are clean tight and unmarked. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W W Norton & Co Inc Hardcover books
1898006557London: Henry Frowde 1898. RARE in the First Edition. Very Good from the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University its bookplate namestamp half-title page and blindstamp title page gilt titles and designs cloth a bit faded at spine end pages toned light rubbing to cloth at tips overall a well-cared for and lovely copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry Frowde Hardcover books
198527277NY: William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0688041450 . Book club edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . William Morrow hardcover books
