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pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Sylvia Hathaway on front paste down. Inked inscription of N. H., Jr. to Sylvia Hathaway, July 27, 1908 on first fly leaf. Bookseller's label, Brentano's New York, on rear paste down. 8vo. 205mm. Original full green cloth binding. Front board ruled in black and decorated with a ship under sail. Front board and spine embossed and lettered in gold. Extremities slightly rubbed. Nice copy. Hardbound. Very good+. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! KIP BX 1
Very Good German Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In German. [viii], 146, [1] p. Über das Märchendrama bei Lope de Vega (Müncher Romanistische Arbeiten Heft IX). Herausgegeben von F. Ruhut, H. Rheinfelder und V. Vossler. Some stains and foxing on pages. Otherwise a good copy. [i.e. On the fairy tale drama in Lope de Vega, (1562-1635)].
Very Good English In very aesthetic modern cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [xii], 534 p., 2 huge folding plts. Elazig City local fairy tales and other folk tales compiled by Günay in Propp school. Elazig masallari. (Inceleme).
Book appears in mint unread condition. 202pp. Tales from the land of the Iroquois people of North America. The author was a friend of General Washington. Originally published 1938. Illustrated. Very scarce in the UK.
Covers show light use only, text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way, solid binding. 106 pages with b&w illustrations. Oblong format
pp. xxxvi, (3), 40-251, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Early manuscript ownership and note 'M. Canby Bot. at Auction price $33/100' on title page. Text browned but not brittle. 12mo. 170 mm. Original full leather binding, worn. Front board detached. Old clear tape repair covers spine and hinges. Title continues: "With The Life Of The Author. To Which Are Added, The Deserted Village; The Traveller; or, Prospect of Society: By Goldsmith. Elegy Written In A Country Church Yard: By Gray. The Hermit: By Parneli. The Snow-Storm: By Dr. Trotter." Preface and appendix to the Farmer's Boy, by Capel Lofft. "Rural Tales" has special title page. S&S/AI 3843 + 3846. Hardbound. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 2
287 p. Top edge gilt. Deckled edges. Unopened. 200mm. From Morley's Universal Library, uniformly bound with others in the series. Gilt lettered faux vellum spine over blue gray linen boards. Spine very slightly darkened. Second edition. Fine condition. Henry Morley (1822-1894) was a popular lecturer and prolific writer who did more to promote education and love of literature than any other person in the Victorian era. LOC W48/BAG 14
First (NAP) edition. Illustrated paper boards, quarter green cloth, thick paper issue. Large Post 8vo. pp. 143. VG+/No jacket. Slight dye loss to top of spine, traces of edgewear, one rear nick to boards, internally NF. [BL-En] Eight tales.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint. Large roy. 8vo. (25 x 17 cm). In English, German, Turkish and Chinese. 218, [1] p. Color and b/w ills. Niobe and the mysterious history of Manisa.= Niobe und die geheimnisvolle geschichte von Manisa.= Niobe ve Manisa'nin gizemli tarihi. Translated by Halit Anginer, Burçin Yarali, Emine Tanriver.
8vo. 403p. + Drawings by Michael Ayrton. DJ. The unexpurgated text. W120
pp. 475, (5) [Publisher's catalogue]. Title page ruled in black. 12mo. 185mm. Original full blue decorated cloth binding. Extremities rubbed and slightly worn. Hardbound. Very good. Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist who is now chiefly remembered for: his celebration of British imperialism; tales and poems of British soldiers in India; and his tales for children. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907. KIP BX 3
Very Good English In modern cloth bdg. with aesthetic embossing. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 11 cm). In Turkish. 432, [4] p., b/w plates. Az gittik uz gittik.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. 334 p. In Turkish. Seyyid Battal Ghazi 's Battalnamah. Battalnâme. Hazret-i 'Ali Kerrema'llâhu Vechehu Hazretlerinin sülâle-i tahirelerinden. Seyyit Battal Gâzi hazretlerinin gazavâtidir. Edited by Çetin Sisman. Prep. by: Prof. Dr. Hasan Kavruk, Salim Durukoglu.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges. This work, together with 'Life in a Devon Village', includes substantially rewritten elements of the author's earlier 'The Village Book' and 'The Labouring Life'. Gretton 31; Matthews A31.
408p. Hardcover Fair condition, paper browned and brittle
New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). Edition in English. 142 p. Kars folktales: Collected folktales from the field by local dialects.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Price sticker residue on cover. Beautiful illustrations in color. Text in Dutch. 319 pages.
Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. Fragile binding with a few loose pages and loose hinges. Silhouette illustrations by Ellsworth Young. 5 1/4"w x 6 7/8"h. 92 pages. Brown cloth boards with library tape on spine. "The Jatakas, or Birth-stories, form one of the sacred books of the Buddhists and relate to the adventures of the Buddha in his former existences, the best character in any story being identified with the Master."
New Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 432 p. Dersim masallari 1. Compiled folk and fairy tales in Dersim region.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English, Turkish, and Laz. 299 p. Folk tales and translations in English and Turkish of Lazuri ethnic group with Caucasus origin. 'The mountain man and a man, The congress of the mice, The blackberry thorn story, The owl story, The tale of love' etc. Lazuri folk tales.= Lazuri paramitepe.= Laz halk masallari. Translated into English by Eylem Bostanci.
Very Good French Paperback. Large demy 8vo. (23 x 14 cm). In French. 308, [2] p. Aventures merveilleuses sous terre et ailleurs de Er-Töshtük: Le geant des steppes. (Collection Caucase). Epopee du cycle de Manas. Traduit du Kirghiz par Pertev Boratav. Introduction et notes de Pertev Boratav et Louis Bazin.
178p. Uncut. 8vo. Original cloth backed decorated marbled boards. Top edge gold gilt. Edition Limited to only one thousand copies. EROS3. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
Very Good French Paperback. Large demy 8vo. (23 x 14 cm). In French. 264, [2] p. Le livre des heros: Legendes sur les Nartes (Collection Caucase). Traduit de l'Ossete avec une introduction et des notes par Georges Dumezil.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 481 p. Kilis masallari (Derleme ve inceleme). Folk tales compilation from Kilis city and region.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Price sticker residue on cover. 190 pages. Many colorful illustrations.
