Books on Folklore
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Arthurian legend and literature: An annotated bibliography.
467p black cloth, as new, fine copy
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Gipsies in Denmark. A Social-Biological Study.
179p original paperback, plates, minor library marks, a fresh and clean copy, largely uncut, with ...
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The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
433p & 531p bound in one volume, from a Cambridge college library with minor signs of use, still ...
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Heroes of Asgard.
118p green decorated limp cloth, good condition, pages clean, edges slightly soiled, large school ...
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Games and Songs of American Children.
paperback with white cover, slightly used copy from a Cambridge college library but no faults, very ...
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Textauslegung und gesellschaftliche Selbstdeutung: Aspekte einer sozialgeschichtlichen Interpretation von Hartmanns Artusepen.
144p large white paperback, paper yellowed, hardly used, very good
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Der Ring. Nach der Ausgabe Edmund Wiessners übertragen und mit einer Einleitung versehen von Helmut Birkhan.
311p illustrated hardcover, lovely book, two illustrations, table and map, hardly used, very good
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Proverbi Toscani. Raccolti ed illustrati da G Giusti, ampliati e pubblicati da Gino Capponi.
448p small format 12cm, dark green cloth, gilt lettering with bands and small library shelf label ...
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Mythe et Science. Actes du Colloque.
218p blue/black paperback, some pages highlighted, near fine condition
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Legenden: Heiligengeschichten vom Altertum bis zur Gegenwart.
519p neat little cloth with blue illustrated jacket, page ribbon, illustrations, hardly used, ...
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A Book of Saints. First Edition.
124p light blue cloth first edition, slightly rubbed corners, spine sunned, pages clean and ...
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The Heroes. Or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children.
296p green cloth pictorial boards, corners badly rubbed, inscription to front endpaper, stain ...
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Mutter der Barmherzigkeit: Mittelalterliche deutsche Mirakelerzählungen von der Gottesmutter. Ausgewählt und aus dem Altdeutschen übertragen von Manfred Lemmer.
271p cloth gilt dustjacket, colour illustrations, as new
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Mille et un Contes, Récits & Légendes Arabes. Volume 1: Contes Merveilleux, Contes Plaisantes.
552p large format hardback with cloth spine and corners, private binding, covers and spine rubbed ...
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Erzähl noch was: 300 kleine Geschichten. Gesammelt von W Stendel.
243p yellow cloth, illustrated cover a little dusty, selection of stories from Niedersachsen, ...
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Devonshire and Cornish Stories. Fourth Edition.
76p white paperback, many ornaments, a slightly worn copy, spine rubbed, light wear, original item
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Tales from the Arabian Nights.
128p brown cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, undated, illustrated label, soiled and worn ...
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Folk-Lore: Being the Quarterly Transactions of the Folk-Lore Society. Volume 62, No 3, September 1951.
approx 110p orange paperback, includes "Folklore Studies in the United States Today" by Richard M ...
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Der Hamburger Musikant, Teil A - B. Vom 3 - 6. Schuljahr; vom 7. Schuljahr ab.
160p 192p set of 2 vols, blue and red hardback with cloth spine, name in ink, illustrations, ...
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The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales.
248p blue cloth with gilt lettering, minor shelfwear, front endpaper browned, very good condition
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Arabian Love Tales Being Romances From The Book of The Thousand Nights And One Night.
245p green/brown cloth, corners rubbed, stain to boards, spine sunned, pencil marks to pages, b&w ...
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Heldensage und Epos: Zur Konstituierung einer mittelalterlichen volkssprachlichen Gattung im Spannungsfeld von Mündlichkeit und Schriftlichkeit.
461p hardback, green cloth, minimal wear to cover edges, binding firm, pages clean and unmarked, ...
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The Laird of Logan. Anecdotes and Tales illustrative of the Wit and Humour of Scotland.
608p marbled boards with red leather spine, worn copy, spine cracked and detached, hinges cracked, ...
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Sämtliche Schwarzwälder Dorfgeschichten, vierter Band.
585p yellow hardback, binding expertly repaired, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding ...
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Machtnix: Märchenerzählungen.
94p small cream paperback, pages clean and binding firm, front hinge beginning to tear, good ...
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Rübezahls Grab: Erzählungen, mit einem Nachwort von Wilfrid Bade.
73p small cream paperback, light foxing to covers, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, # 7377 ...
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Der rote Großvater erzählt: Berichte und Erzählungen von Veteranen der Arbeiterbewegung aus der Zeit von 1914 bis 1945. Herausgegeben von der Werkstatt Düsseldorf des Werkkreises Literatur der Arbeitswelt.
250p red paperback, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library with label on spine, pages ...
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The Heroes or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children.
320p decorative blue cloth, b/w plates, foxing to pages and edges, pencil markings, name to front ...
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Folklore Studies: Past, Present - and Future? (= Special issue of Lore and Language, 1997)
218p purple paperback, near fine condition
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History. First Series. Book 1: Children of Athens, London and Rome.
160p white/red cloth, from a Cambridge college library, pages unmarked, very good condition
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Finlands Ryor. Textilhistorisk undersökning. Med 93 färgplanscher och 334 bilder i texten.
235p large volume in half calf binding with only minor imperfections, very heavy tome, top edge ...
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John Dietrich and other Stories from The Fairy Book.
158p small blue cloth with gilt lettering and colour illustration to front, fresh gilt lettering to ...
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Fifty Folk Songs: Compiled at the Request of the English Folk Dance Society.
55p small brown sewn card cover (small splash), pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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Oral Literature. Seven Essays.
vii 107p green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket present, pages clean and bright, ...
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A Collection of Seventy-Nine Black-Letter Ballads and Broadsides. Printed in the Reign of Queen Elizabeth Between the Years 1559 and 1597.
xxxvi 319p cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine, blindstamped and sunned cover, from a Cambridge ...
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Political Ballads of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. In Two Volumes.
2 volumes, xv 284p vii 342p brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, blindstamped cover, both ...
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The Handbook of Folklore. New edition, Revised and Enlarged.
x 364p brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, appears hardly used, clean and bright pages, tight ...
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Inteligência do Folclore.
316p large paperback in very good condition, signed by the author, library stamp with tape along ...
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Folklore Studies in Honor of Arthur Palmer Hudson.
157p card cover, frontispiece, illustrations, very good condition
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An Anthropologist at Play: Balladmongering in Ireland and its Consequences for Research.
152p paperback, library marking, very good
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Index of Archived Resources for a Folklife and Cultural History of the Inland Pacific Northwest Frontier.
191p very well preserved copy from a Cambridge college library with stamp and shelfmark, excellent ...
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The Folk-Dance of India.
128p original cloth with black lettering, many illustrations, a slim booklet well preserved, ...
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Il meraviglioso e il sogno nella narrativa inglese del Medioevo.
158p blue paperback, author's note to half title, pages clean, hardly used, very good
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Swiss Dress.
large format paperback with library markings, includes period advertisement, English Language ...
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