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New York, NY Clarkson N. Potter, 1982. Hardcover First Edition (1982), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (1982), so stated. First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Near Fine in Very Good+ to Near Fine DJ: The Book shows only two minute soil spots at the outside edge of the front panel of the grey cloth-covered boards and the very faintest sun-blanching along the bottom edge of the front panel; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows a tiny nick a the upper corner of the front panel and a hint of rubbing at the lower corner of same and a very faint wrinkle at the top of the front hinge; else only the mildest rubbing to the panels; the price has not been clipped. No longer 'As New', but remains close to it. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Squarish 12mo. (7.3 x 7.35 x 0.5 inches). xii, 51 pages. Illustrated with Twelve Color Paintings by Paul Davis.Language: English. Weight:…
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Bouquet: Twelve Flower Fables.
by Myrna Davis.
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The Fables of Avianus.
by David R. Slavitt, [Translator].
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Baltimore, MD The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Paperback First Edition Thus [1993], unstated. Fine in Wraps: binding square and secure; text clean. Virtually 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 55pp. With a Foreword By Jack Zipes. Illustrated by Neil Welliver. First Edition Thus [1993], unstated. Trade Paperback. These 42 Roman fables from the early 5th century A.D. are translated into a free-verse style which is quite readable. They remained popular into the Middle Ages, with their emphasis on hyperbole, the grotesque, and ironic twists. Avianus's fables are retellings of the fables of Babrius's fables which are part of the Aesop and Indic fable tradition. Zipes' forward provides a very short history of the fable tradition. The translation by Slavitt is brilliant - the translation is loose in a way that allows Slavitt to translate the irony of the original. The fables are great fun to read - you'll never the heavily get the preachy tone that…
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Fabula: Zeitschrift fur Erzahlforschung/Journal of Folktale Studies/Revue d'Etudes sur le Conte Populaire [Volume 42, Heft 3/4, 2001].
by Rolf Wilhelm Brednich and Ulrich Marzolph [Editors].
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New York, NY Walter de Gruyter, 2001. Paperback Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding shows barely discernible spine lean, but remains perfectly secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. pp.201-412. Texts in English and German. Founded by Kurt Ranke. Academic Press Paperback. A medium of discussion for issues of all kinds which are of interest to international folk narrative research. The journal contains eight divisions: Articles, Minor Contributions, Research Reports, News, Projects and Queries, Reviews, Bibliographical Notes, and Book Received.
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Marchen, Traume, Schicksale: Autoritat, Partnerschaft und Sexualitat im Spiegel zeitloser Bildersprache.
by O.G. Wittgenstein.
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, 1988. Paperback First Ed; later printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing; the pages have tanned lightly, due to aging. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. 293pp. Foreward by Bruno Bettelheim. First Ed; later printing. Geist und Psyche Serie. Trade Paperback.
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