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Supernatural and Secular Power in Early Modern England.
ix 237p hardback, a fresh copy, small tear to dustjacket corner, in excellent condition overall, ...
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Groundless. Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier.
ix 391p hardback, a fresh copy, in excellent condition, clean and firm, new
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Little Red Riding Hood.
8p blue booklet, 1966 facsimile of the 1852 edition attractivelyprinted by John Foreman, the ...
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Tales of Ancient Greece.
viii 325p original faint blue cloth, a fresh and clean copy with foral carpet design to spine, now ...
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Mother Goose in Hieroglyphics.
oblong format, illustrated throughout, hardback with dustjacket, fresh and clean copy of the ...
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Tales from the Arabian Nights. With 48 Colour Plates by A E Jackson.
340p tan cloth with black lettering, to spine and front, colour illustrated endpapers, a nice clean ...
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Fox Fables.
64p large format hardback, lovely fresh copy, very well illustrated, Russian folk tales retold
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Knights-Errant of the Western World. Population Migrations in Pre-History.
258p paperback with illustrated cover, excellent condition, as new
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Deutsche Balladenbibel für die Höheren Schulklassen Frankreichs und die Mittleren Deutschlands. Kritisch-objektive Auswahl nach der Methode Herrn Professors Ernest Lichtenberger.
xiv 282p (lacking last page), binding yielding/poor, cover absent, portraits and printer's ...
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The Myths that Make Us.
136p large format paperback, excellent fresh copy, as new, includes many illustrations, uncommon ...
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A Book of British Song for Home and School.
141p hardback, green paper-covered boards and brown cloth spine, gilt title to spine, some foxing, ...
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Energie aus dem Nichts. Macht, Magie und Wissenschaft.
285p hardback, a fresh copy, clean pages, firm binding, in excellent condition, like new
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Fables Heroiques, où sont renfermées les plus importantes maximes de la politique & de la morale; avec des discours historiques sur chaque fable. Two Volumes in One.
two volumes bound in one, full vellum binding a little darkened and soiled but holding well, spine ...
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Tell Me a Story, Sing Me a Song… A Texas Chronicle.
328p paperback, very clean and firm copy, musical transcriptions by Jessie Ann Owens and David Skuse
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Jonson Versus Bakhtin. Carnival and the Grotesque.
267p paperback, excellent condition, as new
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The Odyssey of Homer, Edited, with Marginal References, various readings, Notes and Appendices. Volume 1 & 2 ONLY.
ciii 240p clii, cxxxviii 292p xli, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, text in Greek with ...
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Njala. Udgivet efter gamle Handskrifter af det kongelige nordiske Oldskrift-Selskab. Förste Bind.
xv 910p binding tight but both boards detached and spine missing, first edition, volume 1 ONLY, ...
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Nibelungenstudien: Nibelungenlied, Thidrikssage und Balladen.
x 274p blue cloth fresh, large folding table not opened, excellent copy, first edition
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Danmarks Helte Digtning. First Part: Rolf Krake og den Aeldre Skjoldungraekke.
353p original paperback, grey card cover, binding firm, text clean except for a few faint pencil ...
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Wurd - Das Sakrale in der altgemanischen Epik.
204p hardback with dustjacket, seemingly an excellent copy, but on closer inspections we find faint ...
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Moograbah. An Australian Aboriginal Legend. Illustrated by Margaret Horder.
32p small format, stapled, colour illustrations, very good
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Fünf Geschichten von Aechtern und Blutrache.
353p hardback with fresh dustjacket, two folding plans well preserved, excellent copy
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Cherkesskie Razskazy. Tom I.
301p original paperback, front cover detaching, spine with slight loss, Rouse donation bookplate, ...
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Narodnyia Russkiia Skazki i Zagadki. Sobrannyia sel'skimi uchiteliami Tul'skoi gub. v'' 1862 i 1863 godakh''
190p original period paperback, paper cover loose and fragile, light markings from a Cambridge ...
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Über die Entstehung des Nibelungenliedes.
32p offprint, Sitzungsbericht, very good, cover fragile
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Yanagita-gaku zenshi.
353p paperback, excellent condition, clean and tight copy, as new
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Das Anegenge. Textkritische Studien, Diplomatischer Abdruck, Kritische Ausgabe, Anmerkungen zum Text.
298p grey cloth with blue title panel to front, this copy clean and fresh, never used, excellent
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Folkloristische Streifzüge.
238p crude rebinding in plain card with tape along spine, title page largely missing, first ...
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Streifzüge auf dem Gebiete amerikanischer Volkskunde. Altes und Neues.
284p original grey cloth well preserved, first edition, library stamp, also bookplate of Ralph ...
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Zauberwahn, Inquisition und Hexenprozess im Mittelalter und die Entstehung der großen Hexenverfolgung.
xvi 538p original yellow cloth binding with black title label to spine, reprint of the 1900 ...
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Begegnung der Völker im Märchen. Rencontre des peuples dans le conte. Band 1: Frankreich - Deutschland. France - Allemagne.
336p original green cloth fresh, gilt lettering to front, tight and clean copy, light library ...
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Kulturelles Erbe und Aneignung: Festschrift für Richard Wolfram zum 80. Geburtstag.
310p yellow paperback, well preserved, reproduced from typescript, illustrations in the back, very ...
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Ausstellung Südtiroler Volkskunst. Katalog.
approx 160pp complete issue of Österreichische Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, for sale is the entire ...
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Alte Puppenspiele in und um Innsbruck. Ein Beitrag zum Höttinger Peterlspiel.
20p essay in Österreichische Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, for sale is the entire issue, with light ...
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Literarisches und Graphisches auf Habaner Keramiken.
40p essay in Österreichische Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, for sale is the entire issue, with light ...
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Allgemeine Methodik der Volkskunde: Berichte über Erscheinungen in den Jahren 1890 - 1897.
134p brown bound in plain brown cloth, a few marks in red pencil, very good copy, only 100 copies ...
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Die Gestalt des Teufels in der deutschen Volkssage.
84p original cloth binding, author inscribed, excellent copy
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Volkserzählungen aus dem nördlichen Böhmerwald.
xi 135p large white paperback, illustration to front, spine a little worn, light library markings
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Einführung in den Atlas der schweizerischen Volkskunde.
xv 110p cloth, dustjacket, maps, this copy from the library of Wayland Hand with his name to ...
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El Negro y la Brujeria en Venezuela.
40p essay in the first issue of the Revista Venezolana de Folklore, for sale is the complete issue, ...
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Töpferwerk in der Oberlausitz. Beiträge zur Geschichte des Oberlausitzer Töpferhandwerks.
viii 200p hardback with cloth spine, more than 100 plates, author inscription, very good
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Amerikanischer Aberglaube der Gegenwart. Ein Beitrag zur Volkskunde.
156p rebound hardback, library markings, tight clean copy, Ralph Boggs bookplate
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Neue Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Volksrätsels.
152p bound in plain green cloth, excellent fresh copy, first edition, from the library of Wayland ...
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Rheinisches Sagenbuch. Zweite Auflage.
xii 397p original pictorial cloth showing castle, gilt lettering bright, library stamp, bookplate, ...
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Gemeinwerk im Wallis: Bäuerliche Gemeinschaftsarbeit in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart.
91p large format paperback, library stamp, very good, first edition
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Der Abdecker. Seine Bedeutung als Träger magischer Vorstellungen im Zeitalter des Barocks.
30p essay in Österreichische Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, for sale is the entire issue, with light ...
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Bienenhaltung und Bienenaufwecken zur Petri Stuhlfeier.
20p essay in Österreichische Zeitschrift für Volkskunde, for sale is the entire issue, with light ...
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