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1895003263London: Lawrence and Bullen 1895 Mauve patterned cloth pictorially stamped in gilt gilt slightly dulled spine sunned boards slightly bowed. Fairy stories set in Ireland written by Irish poetess Moira O'Neill. Illustrated with lovely b&w plates by Britten. Scarce. First Edition. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by W. E. F. Britten. 8vo. Lawrence and Bullen hardcover
186131510København, 1861. 4to. Samt. hldrbd. Med orig. bogtrykt foromslag medindbundet. Forsatse fornyet. (4),62 pp. Rigt illustreret med træstik.
1878VBF05Folklore<br /><br /><i><b>English Folk-Lore</b></i> by T. F. Thiselton Dyer.<br /><br />London: Hardwicke & Bogue with a rare announcement slip at the front endpaper dated 1 July 1879 with change of address and business name 1878.<br /><br />8vo viii 290pp vi adverts 32pp catalogue dated November 1878; original brown cloth gilt-titled on front cover and spine.<br /><br /><b>First edition</b> of this fascinating history and discussion on English folklore created and published in response to the formation of the Folk-Lore Society U.K. earlier this same year. It includes an interesting look into English folklore: plants the moon birds animals charms birth death marriage and more. Written by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer a curate who was known for his popular non-fiction works including 'British Customs: Past and Present' and 'Strange Papes From Family Papers'. Hardwicke & Bogue, with a rare announcement slip at the front endpaper dated 1 July 1879 with change of address and business nam hardcover
1878VBF05Folklore<br /><br /><i><b>English Folk-Lore</b></i> by T. F. Thiselton Dyer.<br /><br />London: Hardwicke & Bogue with a rare announcement slip at the front endpaper dated 1 July 1879 with change of address and business name 1878.<br /><br />8vo viii 290pp vi adverts 32pp catalogue dated November 1878; original brown cloth gilt-titled on front cover and spine.<br /><br /><b>First edition</b> of this fascinating history and discussion on English folklore created and published in response to the formation of the Folk-Lore Society U.K. earlier this same year. It includes an interesting look into English folklore: plants the moon birds animals charms birth death marriage and more. Written by T. F. Thiselton-Dyer a curate who was known for his popular non-fiction works including 'British Customs: Past and Present' and 'Strange Papes From Family Papers'. Hardwicke & Bogue, with a rare announcement slip at the front endpaper dated 1 July 1879 with change of address and business nam hardcover books
1900GIT00b4aRennes Hyacinthe Caillière 1900. In-8 carré broché couverture illustrée rempliée 28pp. Orné de 6 fines illustrations dans le texte de Th Busnel. Petits manques sur le dos, rousseurs.
18901232043Hamburg, Karstens, 1890. 1 Bl., 141 S. Dekorativer OLwdbd m. goldgeprägtem Rücken sowie Deckelgold- u. -blindprägung, gemusterten Vorsätzen u. allseitigem Goldschnitt (Einbd gering berieben u. m. einer sehr kl. Fehlstelle im Bezug).
1818826441818 Paris, Valmonde, 1999, in 8° relié pleine toile verte de l'éditeur, 295 pages ; cachet.
1879116361879 Paris, Champion, Guéret Me Vve Bétoulle, Limoges Mme Ve Ducourtieux, 1879; in-8 broché de (4) - 368pp.; couverture ocre imprimée en noir. Petits manques au dos de la couverture, et angulaire au 1er plat, couverture insolée et brunie, bon état intérieur. Edition originale.
1835GITk234Paris Librairie d'Adrien Leclère et Cie 1835. In-12 broché 72pp. Manques de papier sur le dos, pliure et petit manque angulaire sur le 2e plat de la couverture, rousseurs claires. Cachet ex-libris au bas de la couverture. (PLAQ 25)
1857621549Wien, Kaiserlich-königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, 1855 (Auf dem Deckel: 1857). 4to. XX, 675 S.; VIII, 372 S.; VIII S., S. 3-286, 104 S. Mit 1 mehrfach gefalteten Tabelle, 1 mehrfach gefalteten, farbigen "Orographischen Skizze von Niederösterreich" u. 1 doppelblattgr. farbigen "Geologischen Karte des Erzherzogthums Österreich". Bedruckte Originalpappbände (beschabt, bestoßen u. verstaubt, Rücken u. Deckel mit alten Bibliotheksetiketten). [2 Warenabbildungen]
189253910Washington, Government Printing Office, 1892. 4to. Contemp. hcalf. Gilt spine. Spine defective, fronthinge broken, but not detached. 441 pp., 2 maps, 428 textillustrations. Internally clean. Handwritten dedication on title-page. Offprint from the Ninth Annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology.
1892006542London: T. Fisher Unwin 1892. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. First Trade Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The First Trade Edition there was also a limited edition of 100 copies. Very Good in the original salmon cloth with black decorations to boards; title in red on front and spine Unwin monogram likewise on rear. Color frontispiece. Spine darkened and red title dulled 3" tear top edge half-title page light foxing to end pages period interesting bookplate front pastedown. From the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University the only library indicators being its stamp verso of frontispiece and blindstamp to title page. With RARE and important three page ALS tipped to front end page sent from Leland at the Hotel Victoria Florence Italy to Mr Sampson noted linguist John Sampson possiby dated 1899 with "99" after heading. "Dear Mr Sampson I have written and sent you separately by this mail that which I contribute to our book." He then discusses his wishes for the Preface and Introduction before adding "The Tinkers. This is quite unfinished. It needs a great deal from you. Please note that I have got some queer items as to the Tinkers of old times." In the next paragraph he mentions Shelta Shelta Thari being an esoteric language spoken by the tinkers which Leland had discovered in 1876. He goes on to ask "Can you send me an Old Irish alphabet' and later "I hope it will not take you long to put together what you and Professor Meyer will give" referring to Professor Kuno Meyer a German scholar distinguished in the field of Celtic philology and literature. Then an address in Hamburg Germany where he can be reached after June and "Sincerely Charle G. Leland". While I can find no book that these three men published together Sampson and Meyer did much work later to carry forward research and knowledge of the Shelta language and customs. A quite fascinating correspondence and ASSOCIATION COPY. T. Fisher Unwin Hardcover
1892006542London: T. Fisher Unwin 1892. The First Trade Edition there was also a limited edition of 100 copies. Very Good in the original salmon cloth with black decorations to boards; title in red on front and spine Unwin monogram likewise on rear. Color frontispiece. Spine darkened and red title dulled 3" tear top edge half-title page light foxing to end pages period interesting bookplate front pastedown. From the collection of the Richard M. Dorson Memorial Library Folklore Institute Indiana University the only library indicators being its stamp verso of frontispiece and blindstamp to title page. With RARE and important three page ALS tipped to front end page sent from Leland at the Hotel Victoria Florence Italy to Mr Sampson noted linguist John Sampson possiby dated 1899 with "99" after heading. "Dear Mr Sampson I have written and sent you separately by this mail that which I contribute to our book." He then discusses his wishes for the Preface and Introduction before adding "The Tinkers. This is quite unfinished. It needs a great deal from you. Please note that I have got some queer items as to the Tinkers of old times." In the next paragraph he mentions Shelta Shelta Thari being an esoteric language spoken by the tinkers which Leland had discovered in 1876. He goes on to ask "Can you send me an Old Irish alphabet' and later "I hope it will not take you long to put together what you and Professor Meyer will give" referring to Professor Kuno Meyer a German scholar distinguished in the field of Celtic philology and literature. Then an address in Hamburg Germany where he can be reached after June and "Sincerely Charle G. Leland". While I can find no book that these three men published together Sampson and Meyer did much work later to carry forward research and knowledge of the Shelta language and customs. A quite fascinating correspondence and ASSOCIATION COPY. . HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. First Trade Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. T. Fisher Unwin Hardcover books
186430439Stockholm, Frans Svanström, (1864). 4to. Samt. hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Ryg med lettere brugsspor. Frontispiece, 104 pp. og ialt 48 litograferede og kolorerede farveplancher. Halvtitelbladet lidt brunplettet og sidste planche med nogle svage brunpletter i hjørner, ellers rent frisk eksemplar.
184845753Stockholm, J.J. Flodin, 1848-49. Lex8vo. Originale bogtrykte permer, men ryggen ikke tilstede. Bogblokken løs i heftningen. Enkelte bladkanter en smule flossede. 332,48,(2) pp. samt 29 (alle) smukke håndkolorerede litograferede plancher (folkedragter). Plancherne i fin og ren stand.
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
18992020181Chicago: Geo. M. Hill Company 1899 . Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. W.W. DENSLOW. Quarto 102 unnumbered pages pictorial boards rubbed edgeworn corners worn rebacked in brown leather with new endpapers. Ex libris Elsie Walch 1929. Note: it appears that young Elsie helpfully provided pencilled page numbers at the top of each page. <br/><br/>Verse by L. Frank Baum. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow who of course also did THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ the next year. Hand-lettered by Ralph Fletcher Seymour his first big job after arriving in Chicago from Indiana. and before he began his Alderbrink Press. The final page is a drawing of Ralph Seymour by W. W. Denslow. Geo. M. Hill Company hardcover
18621150524Prag, Kober, 1862. 16, 626 (recte 606) S. OBr. (angestaubt, unaufgeschnitten).
1863GITa412Paris et Marseille chez Aubry et chez Bois 1863. In-8 VII 231pp. Demi basane bleu nuit, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, pièce de titre basane orange, rel époque. Bel exp de cet ouvrage rare, complet des 27 planches reproduisant 132 blasons.
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
189742043Washington, GPO, 1897. Orig. full cloth, front board with gilt indian, some shelfwear to spine and corners, inner hinges weak. CXXI,366 pp. With 124 black/white plates.
1899REIS0369Helsingfors, Edlund 1899. Fol., 404 S., VIII, mit Landkarten, Tafeln u. Textabb., OLn., mit Deckelwappen ind Rot-Gold, Schmuckvorsätze, berieb., an den Rückennähten etw. aufgeriss., Innentit. mit zwei Schulstemp. u. Bibl.-Nr., schwach gilbig.
1890007971London: The Folk-Lore Society 1890. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 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. The Folk-Lore Society Hardcover
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
1897Y83300Paris, Maisonneuve 1897 Tome 1 (des deux): ii + 298pp., édition originale (1897), 17cm., reliure plein-toile d'éditeur (titre doré au dos, qqs. vagues taches), dans la série "Les littératures populaires de toutes les nations. Traditions, légendes, contes, chansons, proverbes, devinettes, superstitions" tome 33, peu de rousseurs, imprimé sur papier de luxe, bon état, Y83300
