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1962041839New York: University Books 1962 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Re-issue. Omnibus volume containing the texts of two classic works on Greek religion and mythology : "Epilegomena" is from the first edition published CUP 1921 and "Themis" from the 2nd. edition CUP 1927. This is a genuine book not a version you have to wait to get printed off from digital file . Clean crisp copy. Has a "cancelled stamp" on outside of pages else fine. University Books hardcover
197937149New York: Doubleday 1979. 1st edition US. Hardcover. Fine. Le Cain Errol. 1st ptg. oblong 8vo picture book pictorial cloth with Errol Le Cain's lavish color paintings throughout. Reinforced publisher's library binding no previous owner's marks or any indication of library use. Fine without dj. Doubleday hardcover
191035072Boston: Small Maynard & Co 1910. 1st edition thus. Hardcover. Conde J.M. 1st ptg. 8vo full yellow cloth with color cover plate and interior drawings in B&W and color by J.M. Conde. Fore edge untrimmed with some pages roughly opened and others not opened at all wear to tips very good with no previous owner's marks. Small, Maynard & Co hardcover
198638422Oxford Clarendon Press. 1986. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket.; 400 pages; The Romans saw an analogy between the ordered workings of the natural universe and the proper functioning of their own expanding empire between orbis and urbs. Philip Hardie's new work explores Virgil's poetic and mythic transformation of this imperialist ideology with reference to such traditions as the poet/cosmologer the use of allegory to extract natural-philosophical truths from mythology and poetry poetic hyperbole and the "universal expression." . 0198140363 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
198636227Oxford Clarendon Press. 1986. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Ex-library copy with usual stamps call numbers and pocket. Corners a bit rounded.; 400 pages; The Romans saw an analogy between the ordered workings of the natural universe and the proper functioning of their own expanding empire between orbis and urbs. Philip Hardie's new work explores Virgil's poetic and mythic transformation of this imperialist ideology with reference to such traditions as the poet/cosmologer the use of allegory to extract natural-philosophical truths from mythology and poetry poetic hyperbole and the "universal expression." . 0198140363 . Oxford Clarendon Press hardcover
190518328<p>Fair HC no DJ. Dark blue cloth over boards; front cover and spine gilt stamped with foliate urn and festoon designs and titles; front cover with color paper panel; gilt red and white end papers; two-color title page. Covers and spine scuffed/lightly soiled; front free end paper missing; cracked at front and rear hinges but remains tightly bound; 6 color plates present; lacking color plate facing p. 40 and frontispiece; clean interior but for few pages with faint pencil erasures; moderate foxing throughout. 'Stories for the Children'. 24mo 95 pp; illustrated.</p> London/New York: Ward, Lock & Co./Platt & Peck, no date (1905) hardcover
1950053252Ankara: Etnografya Müzesi Müdürlügü Hususi" Letterhead = Ethnography Museum Directorate 1950. No Binding. Very Good. Original ALS by Hamid Zübeyr Kosay sent to Ibrahim Hakki Konyali. With its envelope. 21x144 cm. In Turkish. He congratulates Konyali and he says that he's working on the ancient civilizations reports and he has to return his ex-duty in Ethnography Museum. He praises 'Tarih Dünyasi' periodical which was a historical magazine published in 1950s by Konyali. Hamit Zübeyir was a Turkish archaeologist ethnographer writer and folklore researcher. He was the son of Ubeydullah Efendi who was a scholar of the period and Rizaetdin Fäxretdin a close friend of Musa Carullah a famous scientist was his brother-in-law. He was sent to Turkey with the support of Rizaetdin Fäxretdin for his education in 1909. He graduated from Thessalonica Central Secondary School in 1911. At the break of the Balkan War he returned to Istanbul when he was in Sultaniye. He finished the teacher training school in 1916 and became a teacher. After attending courses on ethnography and the Hungarian language at university for the winter semester he went to Hungary to continue his education where he completed pedagogy. He was accepted to the Advanced Teachers Training School at Eötvös Kollegium Eötvös Loránd University with the support of Prof. Ne'meth Gyula. Then he attended the same university's Faculty of Philosophy and received the title of Doctor of Language and Turcology. He went to Germany in 1924 to attend the courses of Prof. Bang Koup at Berlin University and did research at the State Library and museums. In 1925 he returned to Turkey and worked at the Ministry of National Education. After working as the Inspector of Libraries at the Ministry of Culture he was a director for the Department of Culture Antique Works and Libraries at the same ministry. He continued as the General Director of Antique Works and Museums board member of Culture Training and for the second time as the Director of the Ethnography Museum. He retired on 1 December 1969 after working for two years as Deputy Director of the Ethnography Museum and Consulting General Director of Antique Works and Museums. <br/> <br/> Etnografya Müzesi Müdürlügü Hususi" Letterhead [= Ethnography Museum Directorate] unknown
2013210705-MB50Three Hands Press 2013. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket As New. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Three Hands Press Hardcover
199534849New York: Blue Sky Press/Scholastic 1995. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Dillon Leo and Diane. 1st ptg. 4to #146 of 150 signed and numbered copies full purple cloth with color cover plate in black cloth slipcase gorgeously illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. A fine bright copy signed by Hamilton and both Dillons. Signed by author and artists. Blue Sky Press/Scholastic hardcover
199521889New York: Blue Sky Press/Scholastic 1995. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine. Dillon Leo and Diane. 1st ptg. 4to cloth backed boards African American folktales fairy tales and true tales gorgeously illustrated by Leo and Diane Dillon. Publisher's bookplate signed by Hamilton laid in. Fine in fine unclipped dj Laura Ingalls Wilder Award sticker to front panel no previous owner's marks. Bookplate signed by the author. Blue Sky Press/Scholastic hardcover
199022930San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1990. 1st ed. Hardcover. Davis Lambert. #175/250 copies. Full black cloth stamped in silver tales from the spirit world illustrated in color by Lambert Davis. Signed by Hamilton and and Davis on limitation page. Fine in faintly scuffed navy cloth-covered slipcase. Signed by the author and the artist. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
1976LILG00002Chicago: Nelson-Hall 1976 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon paper-covered boards textured to resemble cloth light grey endpapers and dust jacket v 188 pp 8 b & w illustrations notes bibliography index. Top edge lightly spotted a bit of wear to head & tail of spine one corner lightly bumped else as new. Price-clipped DJ browned rubbed a bit at joints and corners a bit of soil and a sticker mark on front panel; in Brodart archival cover. Shipping weight 2 lbs. International 1 lb. 8 oz. First Edition. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 22 X 14½ cm. Nelson-Hall Hardcover
1950005068Saint Michaels AZ: St. Michaels Press 1950. Book. Near Fine. Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 372 pages. Book in English and Navajo with two beautiful fold-out color reproductions of sandpaintings. SCARCE especially so in such lovely condition. Near Fine small date in ink front endpage spine a bit bowed. St. Michaels Press Paperback
199537103New York: Morrow 1995. 1st ed. Hardcover. Hague Michael. 1st ptg. Small 4to cloth-backed boards a selection of dragon tales chosen and illustrated in color by Michael Hague and inscribed by him on the title page. Fine in fine unclipped dj no previous owner's marks. Inscribed by the artist. Morrow hardcover
200036825New York: HarperCollins 2000. 1st ed. Hardcover. As New. Hague Michael. 1st ptg. 4to paper covered boards illustrated with full-page color and small black and white art throughout by Hague. Signed by Hague on the half-title. Fine in fine unclipped dj. Signed by the artist. HarperCollins hardcover
36966Hildesheim Georg Olms 1977. . Enthält u.a.: König Ortnit. Wolfdietrich. Hugdietrich. Alpharts Tod. Die Ravenna-Schlacht. Sigenot. Ecke. Dietrich und seine Gesellen. Dietrichs Brautfahrt. Etzels Hofhaltung. Ermenrichs Tod. Texte in mittelhochdeutscher Sprache. Mit Einführung des Hrsg. - Fußschnitt angestaubt sonst gutes Exemplar Hildesheim, Georg Olms, 1977. unknown
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
004744New York: Crescent Books 1964. 460pp illus w/16 color 354 b&w. photos. Addresses in depth the mythology of the cultures and countries of Persia Kafirs Buddhism of India Brahmanic Lamaism Indo-China and Java Central Asia and the arts of China & Japan Buddhist icons Shinto etc. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Crescent Books hardcover
193664576Faber London 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 351 pp. Binding firm spine slightly faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges slightly foxed. Covers slightly marked. Boards bowed. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Magic Paranormal & Occult. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 64576. . Faber hardcover
194263383Faber London 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Second impression of the First Edition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 204 pp. Internally clean. Binding firm spine faded. Edges browned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Magic Paranormal & Occult. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 63383. . Faber hardcover
198126738New York: Delacorte 1981. 1st ed. Hardcover. Steptoe John. 1st ptg. 4to picture book pictorial boards illustrated in color throughout by John Steptoe. The text "Maman-Caiman" an Oulof folk tale from Senegal originally appeared in "Les Contes d'Amadou Koumba" by Birago Diop in 1961. The first edition in English and the first illustrated edition. Inscribed by the author "to Susan Collier" and also signed and dated by Steptoe whose signature is uncommon. Signed by author and artist. Delacorte hardcover
2017220996<p>Athens: Ouranes Foundation 2017. Greek Folk Songs 2In Greek. Soft cover 21 cm 500 pp. ISBN: 978-960-7316-73-8.</p><p><strong>CONTENTS:</strong></p><p>Εν είδει Ï€Ïολόγου: Η στενή οδός</p><p><strong>ΜΕΡΟΣ Α. Μεθοδολογικά</strong></p><p>- Î Ïοβληματισμός και οÏγάνωση μιας ανθολογίας των εÏωτικών δημοτικών Ï„Ïαγουδιών</p><p>- Η λαϊκή ποίηση της Σίφνου: μια ακÏαία πεÏίπτωση;</p><p>- ΤÏεις στίχοι από ελληνικά και γαλλικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- Τα λευκαδίτικα δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια: οι συλλογÎÏ‚ Ι. ΣταματÎλου και Î . Κοντομίχη</p><p>- Για την επιστημονική αξία του ÎÏγου του Î. Γ. Πολίτη στον τομÎα των δημοτικών Ï„Ïαγουδιών</p><p>- Επίπεδα σκÎψης στα ελληνικά μοιÏολόγια</p><p>- Η μετάφÏαση των ελληνικών δημοτικών Ï„Ïαγουδιών στα γαλλικά</p><p><strong>ΜΕΡΟΣ Î’. Μεγάλα θÎματα</strong></p><p>- Το Ï„ÏαγοÏδι του Î¤ÏƒÎ±Î¼Î±Î´Î¿Ï ÎºÎ±Î¹ τα συγγενικά και παÏάγωγα θÎματα. Όψεις της πάλης με τον πατÎÏα</p><p>- ΜεÏικÎÏ‚ παÏατηÏήσεις για το δημοτικό Ï„ÏαγοÏδι "Του ÎεκÏÎ¿Ï Î‘Î´ÎµÏφοÏ"</p><p>- Το δημοτικό Ï„ÏαγοÏδι "Του ΧαÏζανή ή της ΛιογÎννητης"</p><p>- ΑκÏίτας - Διγενής - ΧάÏος: ΠαÏαλληλισμοί</p><p>- "ΚόÏη ή γιος της αστÏαπής και ο δÏάκος"</p><p><strong>ΜΕΡΟΣ Γ. Πολιτισμός και φαντασιακό</strong></p><p>- Η εικόνα της οικογÎνειας γονείς παιδιά και αδÎÏφια στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- Τα εÏωτικά θÎματα στην λαϊκή αποκÏιάτικη ποίηση της Σίφνου</p><p>- Η ζωή εν κλωβώ. Η μεταφοÏά του ÎºÎ»Î¿Ï…Î²Î¹Î¿Ï ÏƒÏ„Î± δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- Οι χαÏακτηÏισμοί του νεκÏÎ¿Ï ÏƒÏ„Î± μοιÏολόγια της δυτικής ΚÏήτης</p><p>- ΟμοÏφιά λάμψη και ουÏάνια σώματα στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- Για τον συμβολισμό των χÏωμάτων στα δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- ΠαÏατηÏήσεις για τα Ï„ÎσσεÏα στοιχεία της φÏσης στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>- ΣυντήÏηση και νεωτεÏισμός στα καÏπαθιακά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p><strong>ΜΕΡΟΣ Δ. Î Ïόλογοι και βιβλιοκÏισίες</strong></p><p><strong><br /></strong></p><p><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong><br /></strong></p><p><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>===================================================</strong></p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost in not included in the price. You will have to approve it at confirmation of the order. Ιnsurance of the shipment may also be necessary for Canada and some other countries.</strong></p> Ouranes Foundation paperback
200160306<p><em><strong>Greek Folk Songs 1 - Studies of the Years 1968-2000</strong></em></p><p>In Greek. Soft cover 21 cm 584 pp. ISBN: 978-960-7316-15-8.</p><p><strong>CONTENTS:</strong></p><p>PRELIMINARIES:</p><ul><li>PART I</li></ul><p>1. Î Ïόσφατες ÎÏευνες 1970-1986 στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια και Ï€Ïοβλήματα μεθοδολογίας. Α' Κείμενο και φιλολογική κÏιτική</p><p>2. Î Ïοβλήματα στην ανθολόγηση των δημοτικών Ï„Ïαγουδιών και ιδιαίτεÏα των μοιÏολογιών</p><p>3. Î ÏοοπτικÎÏ‚ της ÎÏευνας στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>4. «Ο Απόκοπος» του ΜπεÏγαδή και η δημοτική παÏάδοση. ΑπόπειÏα Ï€ÏοσδιοÏÎ¹ÏƒÎ¼Î¿Ï Î¼Î¹Î±Ï‚ συγκÏιτικής μεθόδου</p><ul><li>PART ΙΙ </li></ul><p>1. Ο ΧάÏος και η ΙστοÏία στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>2. Το στοίχημα του Γιάννη και του ήλιου</p><p>3. Το δημοτικό Ï„ÏαγοÏδι του ΠοÏφÏÏη</p><p>4. Η «ΚόÏη αντÏειωμÎνη» και η Ï€Ïοδοσία του αγίου</p><p>5. ΥπάÏχουν καθόλου «ακÏιτικά» Ï„ÏαγοÏδια; Î Ïοβλήματα στην κατάταξη των νεοελληνικών αφηγηματικών δημοτικών Ï„Ïαγουδιών</p><p>6. Οι αÏχÎÏ‚ του ιστοÏÎ¹ÎºÎ¿Ï Ï„ÏÎ±Î³Î¿Ï…Î´Î¹Î¿Ï ÎºÎ±Î¹ η εθνική συνείδηση</p><ul><li>PART ΙΙΙ </li></ul><p>1. Η πάλη με τον ΧάÏο στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια. ΑÏχικÎÏ‚ και παÏάγωγες μοÏφÎÏ‚. Θεματική μελÎτη</p><p>2. ΠικÏότητα και θάνατος: ΠικÏός και φαÏμάκι στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια. Î Ïώτη Ï€ÏοσÎγγιση</p><p>3. Ο μÏθος της ΑλεξάνδÏειας στα ελληνικά δημοτικά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια.</p><p>ΕΠΙΜΕΤΡΟN: Τα γαμήλια Ï„ÏαγοÏδια με Ï€Îνθιμα θÎματα</p><p>-----------------------------------------------------------------</p><p>ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ</p><p>«ΧαÏά» και λυπητεÏά Ï„ÏαγοÏδια</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ Ι</p><p>Η κÏίση του γάμου. ΤελετουÏγία και θÏήνος</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ ΙΙ</p><p>Η Ïήξη της οικογÎνειας</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ ΙΙΙ</p><p>Επίθεση και Ï€Ïοστασία</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ ΙV</p><p>Οι σχÎσεις Î¼ÎµÏ„Î±Î¾Ï Î¿Î¹ÎºÎ¿Î³ÎµÎ½ÎµÎ¹ÏŽÎ½</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ V</p><p>Η αλληλεγγÏη του χωÏÎ¹Î¿Ï ÎºÎ±Î¹ η Îννοια του ξÎνου</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ VI</p><p>Οι Ï€Ïακτικοί λόγοι: Η γυναικεία συνθήκη</p><p>ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟ VII</p><p>Ο γάμος και ο θάνατος. Κοινά θÎματα</p><p>.</p><p>.</p><p>===================================================</p><p><strong>IMPORTANT: The shipping cost in not included in the price. You will have to approve it at confirmation of the order. Ιnsurance of the shipment may also be necessary for Canada and some other countries.</strong></p> Ouranes Foundation paperback
1947008095New York: Moe Asch DISC Company of America 1947. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 48 pp. Illustrations by Woody Guthrie and York Cunningham Jr. Contains a short biography reminiscences and a collection of Guthrie's song lyrics. Very Good in original wrappers rubbed at spine edge and bottom corner rear wrapper residue along spine edge small stain inside rear wrapper and rear end pages. A quite nice copy of this SCARCE Woody Guthrie book. Moe Asch, DISC Company of America Paperback
1847000110London: Longman. Brown Green & Longmans 1847. First Edition. . Hardcover. See Description. 2 volumes. Vol. I. pp. viii xxxviii 2 391 1. Vol. II. pp. 4 vii 1 xxii 2 447 1. Frontispiece in each volume. Wood engravings by F.W. Fairholt. Green cloth with gilt front cover image of Medieval knights. Some shelf wear and rubbing. Hinges and corner tips carefully repaired. Inner joints strengthened. Name and date 1858 written in an old hand on front fly leaf of each volume. Some foxing to frontispieces and title pages. Occasional mild marginal soiling on several pages. Otherwise a generally clean copy. An excellent source book of Robin Hood lore. Volume I contains J.M. Gutch's biography of Robin Hood; a printing of the Middle English ballad "The Lytell Geste of Robin Hode" accompanied by a modern English version; W. Hone's "Dissertation upon the Morris Dance and Maid Marian" taken from his "Year Book"; Francis Douce's "A Dissertation on the ancient English Morris Dance" from his "Illustrations of Shakspeare"; "The Lament of Simon de Montfort" in Anglo-Norman French with a translation by Sir Walter Scott; "Life of Robin Hood" - taken from Sloane MS No. 715 - an early biographical sketch of Robin Hood. Volume II contains a collection of many other ballads songs and poems about Robin Hood; "Musical Illustrations of the Robin Hood Ballads" edited by E.F. Rimbault. Lowndes p.2108; CBEL I p.272. <br/> <br/> Longman. Brown, Green, & Longmans hardcover