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The Folklore of Fairy Tale by Macleod Yearsley - 1924

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The Folklore of Fairy Tale by Macleod Yearsley - 1924

The Folklore of Fairy Tale

by Macleod Yearsley

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YEARSLEY, Macleod. The Folklore of Fairy Tale. London: Watts, 1924. 8vo, xiv 240pp. Green cloth with spine stamped in gold. Spine ends lightly rubbed, else a fine copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (edges worn, particularly at ends of spine panel, some sunning and light soiling). Scarce in dust jacket.

First edition. An in depth, early 20th century exploration into the lasting interest in fairy tales and the impact of these tales on culture. Touching on a number of beloved fairy tales, including Cinderella, Bluebeard, Rumpelstiltskin and Puss in Boots, this exhaustive volume searches to illuminate the deeper, hidden meanings behind the enchantments, monsters, and morals of these classic stories.

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  • Format/Binding Green cloth with spine stamped in gold
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  • Publisher Watts
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1924
  • Size 8vo
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London: Watts & Co. Fair. 19 x 12cm. Hardcover. 1924. 240 pages. Spine splitting. Name on ffep. Text foxed.<br> .
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London: Watts & Co., 1924. hardcover. near very good. Octavo, green cloth covers, xiii[1] 240 pages. Includes bibliography, index. Ex-libris Charles Scott Fearenside with his bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper.Offset browning on front free endpaper. Front panel of dust jacket has been pasted to rear free endpaper and portions of the flaps to the rear paste-down. Folk-lore, Anthropology. 102504A
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London: Watts & Co, 1924. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Fair. maroon cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 240 pp covers are worn and soiled with candle wax foxing on the pages and edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
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Detroit, Singing Tree Press, 1968.. xiv+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth, ( no dustwrapper issued) a very good copy.. A facsimile of the 1924 original.
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London, Watts 1924.. xiv+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a little worn and bumped. Light foxing to edges and preliminaries, otherwise a very good copy.. From the library of Bill Wannan (1915-2003), noted author and folklorist. First Edition.
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The Folklore of Fairy Tale

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London: Watts & Co, 1924. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1924 1st edition. Tight and VG (with light offsetting and foxing at the endsheets) in a bright, VG dustjacket, with light offsetting along the top-edge. Octavo, 240 pgs. An attractive, presentable copy.
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London: Watts & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth Bound Boards. Good+/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo Thick. Damp mottled cloth boards. Gilt titling to spine. Internally light foxing on prelims and rear pps. Otherwise VERY GOOD, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY. Newpaper cutting stuck to front paste down describing the book. In protective plastic film.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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