Calman, A.L.; Ashworth, JohnMareMagnum
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311 pages. Black and white illustrations. Prior owner's ink stamp inside front board and upon front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Very nice copy with bright gilt lettering upon red cloth-covered boards. Book
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces, 14 coloured illustrations (2 double-page) and monochrome tail-pieces; pictorial cloth (blue/green respectively) blocked in yellow and black, backs lettered in gilt and yellow, printed endpapers, silk ribbon markers, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
114 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition in pictorial paper-covered boards
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Large format: 10 1/2"w x 13 7/8"h. 128 pages. Many color illustrations.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Large format: 10 1/2"w x 13 7/8"h. 128 pages. Many color illustrations.
Book is in excellent condition, Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
New Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 432 p. Dersim masallari 1. Compiled folk and fairy tales in Dersim region.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's name or label inside. 324 pages. "Ethnomimesis is Robert Cantwell's word for the process by which we take cultural influences, traditions, and practices to ourselves and then manifest them to others. Ethnomimesis is an element of ordinary social communication, but springing out of it, too, is that extraordinary summoning up that produces our literature, our art, and our music."
8vo., Third Impression thus; original series binding of green ribbed cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, dark top, decorative endpapers, a very good, bright, clean copy. First published in EL in 1908. EL 307; Seymour 185.0.
In-8 (cm. 23.40), mezza tela editoriale, custodia illustrata, pp. XXXVIII, (2), 1074, (6). A cura di Vincenzo La Gioia. Introduzione di Piero Boitani. Prima edizione. Testo originale a fronte. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
8vo. First Edition thus, with illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; faux-vellum blocked in gilt, red cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. First appearance in FS as a single volume. Wright's translation was first published by OUP in 1985, and subsequently by FS in three volumes (with parallel Middle English texts) in the following year. ALREADY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with very numerous illustrations, initials, and head- and tail-pieces by Gill in the text; full niger morocco, sides and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt edges, silk marker, Commentary Volume bound in boards with buckram back, the two fine volumes housed in publisher's cloth solander case lettered in gilt. EDITION LIMITED TO 1980 COPIES. A magnificent facsimile of the Golden Cockerel masterpeice, widely regarded as the finest private press production of the period.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispieces, woodcut illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and illustrated endpapers; oatmeal holland, brown cloth backs lettered in gilt, green tops, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter chafed at heads and tails of backstrips.
Edinburg(h), at the Apollo Press, by the Martins, 1782, in-12, mezza pelle coeva ed angoli, piatti marmorizzati, pp. 274, (2). Con una tavola incisa in rame su disegno di Stodhart. Piatto anteriore semistaccato e macchie di muffa ai fogli di guardia e alle prime 40 pagine, interessando anche la tavola (che ha restauro al margine); asportata la sguardia anteriore. "Bell's Edition, the Poets of Great Britain commplete, from Chaucer to Churchill", N. 6.
Front free endpaper almost loose. Titles all underlined in red on title page. Joints of spine both cracked.. Wear to extremities and surfaces of covers.
Previous owner's neat name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, clear gilt lettering to spine, slight rubbing to spine ends and no bumping to corners. 772pp. Chaucer's tales and his poetry, in one volume.
pp. vii, 602, (6) [Publisher's catalogue]. 180mm. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. CLASSICS BX 3
8vo., First Edition, with illustrated and printed titles, numerous photographs and 2 full-page maps in the text, and 8 coloured maps; original green cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 SIGNED AND NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 627).
Very Good French Paperback. Large demy 8vo. (23 x 14 cm). In French. 272, [2] p. Le Chevalier a la peau de tigre (Collection Caucase). Traduit du Georgien avec une introduction et des notes par Serge Tsouladze.
Very Good Russian Original pictorial fine cloth bdg. Stains boards. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Russian. 300, [1] p., color and b/w ills. Early Russian compilation of the Chuvash fairy tales including 44 tales. The Chuvash people are a Turkic ethnic group, a branch of Oghurs, native to an area stretching from the Volga-Ural region to Siberia. Most of them live in Chuvashia and the surrounding areas, although Chuvash communities may be found throughout the Russian Federation. They speak Chuvash, a unique Turkic language that diverged from other languages in the family more than a millennium ago. (Source: Wikipedia).
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, fore-edges lightly spotted; handsomely bound in dark red full morocco, sides with double frame border stopped at corners with gilt rosettes, back with five raised bands ruled in gilt, second and fourth compartments lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled with gilt lozenge, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. Includes recollections of the Pahang Disturbances of December 1890 - September 1891, and the expeditions into the 'Benighted Lands' of 1894 and 1895. VERY SCARCE
707p. Hardcover Very good condition good
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. Pictorial cover. Text in French. Bumped top corner.
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.
New English Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English and Turkish. 32, 32, p., ills. Tales of Thrace.= Trakya masallari. The book includes nine fables and fairy tales from Thrace region.
