Search Results: Folk Tales from The Country Bookshop

Cheshire, CT: Cherry Hill Books, 1971. Stories of Janosik, Queen Bona, Queen Kinga and The Sowizdrzal. Inscribed for title page (front end paper), "With admiration and affection Marion Aug. 25, 1972". 1/8th inch tear and chipping at extremities. Name inside front cover.. Inscribed By Author. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Chicago: W. Wilbur Hatfield, 1931. Light discolorations around edges and spine. A solid Good condition. Also included is a loose concert program of a May Day celebration in which the author appeared at Otterbein College, Websterville, Ohio. There is also an Associated Press 1939 news clipping entitled, "Ageless Ballads Live in Tennessee, Mountain Teacher Discovers a Bookless Heritage Preserved by 'Singin' Families.'". First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: James Miller, 1876. Illustrated. Scarce edition. Frayed extremities. Bumped and worn corners. 3/4th inch separation at bottom of second full title page. Decorative gilt binding.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Nashville, TN: Publishing House Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1918. X-library with usual markings. Dewey number on spine. Taped catagory at bottom. Faded spine. Book plate inside front cover. Front hinge cracked, delicate but webbing still holding. Pocket and dates inside back cover and on back end paper. Bumped corners.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. X-library.

Cheshire, CT: Cherry Hill Books, 1971. The Story of Pan Twardowski. Inscribed on title page (front end paper), "For Betty, whose mind soars even beyond the moon - Marion". 1/8th inch tear and chipping at top of spine. Some discolorations around spine. Name and date inside front cover.. Inscribed By Author. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Livingston, Alabama: Livingston University Press, 1986. Lightly creased on top of cover. Tight and clean chapbook. Beautifully illustrated by Lewis Dickinson. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page on 3/16/87.. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Paper. Very Good/None. Illus. by Dickinson, Lewis. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Doubleday Page and Co, 1910. Beautifully illustrated edition of Wagner's version The trilogy of The Ring of the Niblung I (The Rheingold & The Valkyries), translated by Margaret Armour. 34 tipped-in color watercolor print plates with tissue protectors and beautiful ink frontispiece, endpapers, and other ornamentations by Rackham. Bound in blue with very elaborate imprinted gilt illustration on cover and spine. Some wear at extremities, especially top of spine, some minor scuffing and the A in Arthur Rackham on front cover has a whitish transparent smudge. Else VG. Inside has some slight shadowing and yellowing, but no stains or markings. Note: some damage on tissue and binding at final plate. Else all in good condition. . Hard Cover. Good/None. Illus. by Arthur Rackham. Folio.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1915. This volume was published for the Folk-Lore Society [of Britain]. Wear at extremities and the spine title has faded but is still readable. It is a serious, scholarly book.. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Japan Society, 1935. Good plus. 20pp. One thousand copies printed for the Japan Society at the Harbor Press, NY. Classic Japanese epic. A generally Very Good copy. Two signatures of previous owners on free front end paper, light edgewear with some spine fade. Elegant handmade paper boards with cloth spine. . Limited. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London, England: George Bell And Songs, 1895. "Or, Delightful Lessons of Horam The Son of Asmar. Translated from The Persian, by Sir Charles Morell. Formerly Ambassador from the British Settlements in India to the Great Mogul." Collated and Editied by Philo-Juvenis. Illustrated with 64 listed engraving on wood and steel. Green Cloth over board. A Bohn's Libraries release. Top pages partially uncut. Some foxing, some rubbing. Soil at one edge of front cover. Attactive gilt text along spine. Overall a nice bright copy of this book in Good condition.. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.