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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.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows a few very light marks on bright green cloth hardback covers, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 241 pages with b&w illus.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. 4to. (27.5 x 19.5 cm). Mint. 151 p. Seyyid Battal Gazi.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Kurdish. 76 p., color ills. Serpêhatiyên kuliyeke berfê. Translated by Nezîr Ocek.
Two Volumes. 8vo. 215mm. Original full blue cloth bindings. Head and tails of spines rubbed. Small nick on bottom of spine on Volume Two. Hardbound. Very good. Stephen Vincent Benet (1898-1943) was an American author, poet, short story writer, and novelist. Benet is best known for his book-length narrative poem of the American Civil War - "John Brown's Body" (1928), for which he won a Pulitzer Prize in 1929; and for two short stories, "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and "By the Waters of Babylon". POETRY BX 3
Three Volumes. Illustrated with full page drawings. Book plates of Marguerite Sessler Goldsmith on front paste downs. Sm. 8vo. 205mm. Original full cloth bindings. Spines darkened with wear at head and tail. Small nick on spine of volume three. 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 2
pp. vii, 253, (5) [List of Ariel Booklets] + Frontis. Title page printed in red and black. Deckle edges. Top edge gilt. 140mm. Original full red limp leather binding. Front board decorated in gold gilt with a printing press. Edges worn and rubbed. Small loss at head of spine. Top of hinge on rear board fragile. Ariel Booklets series. CLASSICS BX 3
Small 4to (218 x 155 mm), [xxiv], 518, [1, blank]pp., from the Beckford library, initials 'F.H.G.' stamped in ink to front endpaper, with a pencil note signed by the same relating to the engravings within, engraved printer's device on title page of a cat with a rat in its mouth, copiously illustrated with half-page woodcut vignettes at chapter headings, woodcut initials, woodcut head and tail-pieces, bound in full nineteenth-century Russia leather, covers tooled in gilt and blind as is the spine, green binder's ticket of C. Kaltthoeber to front endpaper, joints a little rubbed, all edges gilt, a very nice copy. First edition of a collection of tales of virtues and vices exemplified by miscellaneous historical figures. Provenance: Hamilton Palace Libraries, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 29th November 1883, lot 717, sold to Rev. F. Gall for ?1 10s; the library of Lord Gretton, Stapleford Park, Leicestershire.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Turkish. 63 p. A biographical study on Samed Behrengi. Samed Behrengi'nin yasam masali.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 316 p. Saha (Yakut) büyü masallari. Folk tales of Yakut Turks. TURKOLOGY Turkic folklore Turkish culture Central Asia Siberia Sakha culture Nordic Turks.
661, [1] p. illus. (part col.) 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good Selected from Afanas ev's collection of Russian folk tales. cf. p. 642. "Translation by Norbert Guterman. Folkloristic commentary by Roman Jakobson." Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 653-[656])
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 224 p. A study on Russian mythology. Rus mitolojisi.
287 p. Hardcover Good condition; spine soiled & ends worn
293p. Hardcover Very good condition good
39p., illus. by Quentin Blake Hardcover Very good condition good
Tall 12mo., First Edition, with engraved frontispiece, some light offsetting to title; original boards, backstrip with paper label (browned but legible), very neatly recased, boards moderately age-soiled else a remarkably well-preserved crisp, clean copy with broad margins in original period binding. With 4pp publisher's advertisements dated May 1818 bound in at end. The frontispiece is engraved by Freeman from a drawing by Hilton. Ann Taylor's classic homily achieved a third edition in 1819 and a fourth in 1820.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (19 x 13 cm). In Kurdish. 48 p., color ills. Rastî û nîgasa rojekê. Translated by Nezîr Ocek.
Reprint. 12mo, 310 pages, not illustrated. Very good condition mass market paperback. (Wordsworth Classics). 39849. eng
A collection of puppy stories illustrated in way sixties color by Dale Maxey. Large format: 9 1/4"w x 12 1/2"h. Worn corners and wear to top and bottom of spine.
1st in this edition. Hardback in a protected dust jacket. VG/G(frayed and creased and price clipped). Illustrated by William Stobbs. 22059. eng
322p. Hardcover Very good condition good
New Turkish Paperback. 4to. (30 x 22 cm). In Turkish. 47 p., ills. Prenses Kaguya. A 13th century Japanese folk tale.
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
pp. xix, 324. Title page ruled in red and black. Uncut. Top edge gilt. Bookplate of Augustus Clemens Ehrenfeld on front 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. Head and tail of spine worn with slight loss. Corners bumped. Hardbound. 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 1
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
