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Haifa, Israel: The International Training Centre for Community Services Mount Carmel, 1970. Bound in stiff gray wraps, stamped in black. Edges of spine show some wear. 48 pages of African Folk Tales. Text in English. Rare -- only three copies listed on OCLC/Worldcat.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books Llc, 2007. Bound in black glossy boards with matching black dust jacket. A great book on the making of the movie Beowulf. 160 pp. and hundreds of illustrations about the art for the movie. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong 4to.

New York: Dover, 1961. Second, revised edition. Ex-lib with usual markings; vol. 1, The American People North of Mexico, including Canada; vol. 2, The American Indians North of Mexico, including the Eskimos; end-paper maps; 1301pp.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. Bound in gray-green decorated buckram, sans DW; illustrated in color and black & white; off-setting to end-papers, and previous owners name penned on ffep.; 276pp.. Early Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Austin: The University Of Texas, 1980. Published as a continuation of Folklore Annual; maps; contributors include Kay F. Turner, William J. Gradante, Pamela S. Swing, Patricia A. Jasper, and Debora G. Kodish; note and signed "Debora" by Ms. Kodish at beginning of her article; 104pp.. First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1927. Faded spine on DW; illustrated end-papers; black & white plates and illustrations; 352pp. Overall a stunning copy of this book in the scarce dustwrapper (beautiful despite the faded spine). A quality production. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by PATTERSON, L. A..

New York: Three Rivers Press, 1998. First trade paperback printing; 437pp.. First Paperback Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1996. Fourth book in a series by Ms. Yolen; a heavenly collection of celestial musings, stories, and poems; black & white 93pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by WILGUS, David. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1994. Second book in a series by Ms. Yolen; stories & poems of unicorns; black & white illustrations; 115pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by WILGUS, David.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1993. First book in a series by Ms. Yolen; stories & poems of dragons; black & white illustrations; 149pp.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by WILGUS, David.

New York: Macmillan, 1950. "Crafts and popular and folk arts of the United States" printed by Macmillan and the National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; introduction by Holger Cahill; black & white illustrations; nicks and chips to DW; 229pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

LONDON: Hamish Hamilton, 1984. Illustrated boards; translated by the author and Elizabeth Shub; illus. in black and white; 59pp.. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket -- As Published. Illus. by DIAMOND, Donna.

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1987. Adapted by Van Dyke Parks; "1987 Redbook Children's Picturebook Award" sticker and "New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book Award Winner" sticker affixed to front panel of DW; color and black & white illustrations; 40pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by MOSER, Barry.

San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986. Adapted by Van Dyke Parks and Malcolm Jones; color and black & white illustrations; 40pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by MOSER, Barry. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company Bound in red, with embossed gold gilt decorations. sans DW; frontispiece; a.e.g.; 230pp. From the late 19th century. . Early Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.

Riga, Latvia: Latvijas Psr Zinatnu akademijas Irdevnieciba, 1956. Book of folklore with beautiful illustrations and color plates; bound in decorated gray cloth, sans DW; text in Latvian; previous owners neat inscription on half-title page; 495pp.. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1917. One of the "Hollow Tree Stories"; bound in green cloht, with printed paper front panel, sans DW; black & white illustrations; previous owners name penned on ffep.; in great condition considering its age. 120pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket. Illus. by CONDE, J.M..

New York: Herder And Herder, 1971. 206pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

Madison, WI: The University Of Wisconsin Press, 1987. "Psychoanalysis and folklore"; seven essays; 216pp. A tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/VG++.

Allentown, PA.: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, 1939. First printing. Bound in wheat-colored decorated cloth, sans DW, as published; black & white illustrations; approx. 200pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/No Jacket.