Books on Folklore
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Volkstümliche Redekunst: Erfahrungen und Ratschläge.
88p grey paperback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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Motifs Concordantes dans le Narrations Populaires de Peuples de la Péninsule Balkanique (=Zeitschrift für Balkanologie, Jahrgang 9, Heft 1 und 2)
5-10p green offprint (Sonderdruck), this is not the entire issue, pages unmarked, very good
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Folk Traditions in Westmorland (Journal of the Folklore Institute, Vol 3, No 3)
276-293p green card cover, offprint, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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A Glossary of North Country Words with their Etymology and Affinity to other Languages and occasional Notices of Local Customs and Popular Superstitions.
254p 242p 2 vols bound in one, engraved frontispiece, library donation bookplate, oversized "Do Not ...
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Märchenhafte Elemente bei Chrétien de Troyes.
300p mint paperback, spine sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, printed from typescript, nice ...
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A Bundle of Ballads.
245p cloth with brown dustjacket with plastic protective covering, some creasing to plastic cover, ...
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Indonesian Folk Tales.
101p small illustrated green card cover, small tear to front cover, pages unmarked with b&w plates, ...
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A Thorn in the King's Foot: Stories of the Scottish Travelling People.
304p illustrated paperback, minor shelfwear, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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Legends and Lyrics together with a Chaplet of Verses.
viii 298p blue cloth with slightly faded gilt ornaments and lettering to spine, no date, looks like ...
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English Popular Ballads.
ix 382p small format blindstamped brown cloth, 13 cm, boards worn, gilt lettering to spine faded, ...
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Tales, Songs, Traditions: Selected from the Archives of the School of Scottische Studies. Tocher, No 28.
approx 80p, green card cover, stapled, pages unmarked, with musical notation, binding firm
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Faro de Jose Ignacio. Su historia y su gente.
158p paperback, illustrations, very good: A village in Uruguay
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Leyendas Guanajuatenses. Segunda Parte de Relatos y Sucedidos de Guanajuato.
120p large paperback, with illustrations, very good
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La Fiaba come Racconto.
174p large orange paperback, first edition, faint marginal ink notes on one or two pages and to ...
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Von Volksliederen: Aus dem Wunderhorn.
paginated 435 - 484, bound in blue card cover, nice and clean, hardly used copy, excellent: ...
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Rumpelstilzchen. Illus Otto Schott.
small booklet with colour illustrations on cover and additional colour illustrations in text, ...
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Mumming Plays in Oxfordshire: An Interim Checklist.
42p stapled booklet (blue), reproduced from typescript, library stamp, very good
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An Interim List of Nottinghamshire Folk Plays and Related Customs.
42p stapled booklet (green), reproduced from typescript, library stamp, very good
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Muslim Philippines.
108p stapled booklet with illustrated cover, b/w illustrations, from a Cambridge college library, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 6, 1964. Haiti and Voodoo History.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 22, No. 4, 1963. Lithuanian Christmas Ornaments Contest.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 22, No. 5, 1964. The Bavarians.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 1, 1964.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 3, 1964.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 4, 1964.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 23, No. 2, 1963. The Amerindians.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Hope Viltis. A Folklore Magazine. Vol. 22, No. 1, 1963.
Single issue of large format journal, 30p, stapled, with many illustrations, minor wear to cover, ...
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Swiss Dress.
large format paperback with library markings, includes period advertisement, English Language ...
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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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The Folk-Dance of India.
128p original cloth with black lettering, many illustrations, a slim booklet well preserved, ...
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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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An Anthropologist at Play: Balladmongering in Ireland and its Consequences for Research.
152p paperback, library marking, very good
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Folklore Studies in Honor of Arthur Palmer Hudson.
157p card cover, frontispiece, illustrations, very good condition
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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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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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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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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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Oral Literature. Seven Essays.
vii 107p green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, dustjacket present, pages clean and bright, ...
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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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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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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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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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Folklore Studies: Past, Present - and Future? (= Special issue of Lore and Language, 1997)
218p purple paperback, near fine condition
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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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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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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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Machtnix: Märchenerzählungen.
94p small cream paperback, pages clean and binding firm, front hinge beginning to tear, good ...
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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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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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