BETT, HENRY

Dora Greenwell

London: The Epworth Press, 1950. First Edition. Light grey hardback board cover. 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5"). 80pp.. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed. Foxed .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: d2333d

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography Myth & Folklore

Bett, Henry: Michael Ayrton (Illust.); Eric Fraser (Illust.)

English Myths and Legends

New York, Dorset Press, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. pp. ix, 148; vi, 149. 8vo. Quarter navy-blue cloth over light blue boards, gilt lettering to the spine. Splendidly illustrated throughout with black-and-white woodcuts. Lightest rubbing to boards, small ownership sticker to the corner of ffep, else, contents remain bright, clean, and unmarked with tight, sound binding; near fine and housed in very good+ very lightly rubbed dustjacket. .

Black’s Fine Books & ManuscriptsProfessional seller

Book number: 3162

Catalogue: Mythology

Bett, Henry

English Legends

London, B. T. Batsford, [1950]. 1st edition . Hardcover. 149p. illus. Ill.: Eric Fraser. Good condition; top edge stained chipped d.j./fair.

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 012879

Keywords: Folklore Eric Fraser England Folklore

BETT Henry

English Legends. Illustrated from Drawings by Eric Fraser. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1950]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and monochrome illustrations (a number full-page) in the text, contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; brown cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly browned on rear panel and on fold-ins. Bright copy of a scarce Batsford title.

Island BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 50498

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, bett, henry bett, eric fraser, english legends, folklore

Henry Bett

English Legends Hardcover Eric Fraser Color Frontis

England, B.T.Batsford, 1952. Second Edition. Hardcover. England: B.T.Batsford, 1952. Book.Color Illus. by Eric Fraser. Very Good. Cloth. Second Edition. 8vo Hardcover Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Clean Pages Color Frontis and B/S Eric Fraser Excellent study and collection of English folklore and Saint's lives.'Vortigern and the Dragons'. Notes.. Ill.: Eric Fraser. Very Good/None.

Three Geese In Flight Celtic BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 010036

Catalogue: Arthurian Legend

Keywords: english art eric fraser english folk tradition Vortigern lady godiva arthurian art english folk tales Eric Fraser Medieval, Early Medieval and Tudor

BETT, HENRY

The Hymns of Methodism in Their Literary Relations

London, Epworth Press. 1920, 2nd Edition. Hardcover, 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Book, pp browned, 146pp front board worn patches of erosion of cloth in two areas. Good.

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Book number: 019394

Keywords: hymnody

BETT, Henry

The hymns of Methodism

London, Epworth Press, 1946. Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket, Reprint. 3rd edition reprint. Post war economy standard. Pages fore-edge a little foxed; binding tight; dust jacket worn, chipped & a little faded. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS119841I

BETT, Henry

Joachim of Flora

London, Methuen, 1931. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) . 1st edition, 1931. Free end papers a little yellowed; binding tight; blue cloth faded at board edges; spine faded & browned, with wear to cloth at head. Photo:.

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Book number: BOOKS160600I

Henry Bett

Nursery Rhymes and Tales: Their Origin and History

London, Methuen & Co. 1924. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of this scarce study of the origin and history of nursery rhymes and tales, with the very scarce dust wrapper. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. A scarce study of the origin and history of nursery rhymes and stories. Henry Bett considers their connections to myths and traditions, and explores the use of numbers in rhymes and stories, as well as focusing on particular nursery rhymes and stories such as 'The House that Jack Built&apos. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is very smart and bright with very minor shelf wear to the extremities. Front hinge is slightly strained but holding firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are mostly bright and clean except for the odd spot. Dust wrapper is smart, with just some sunning to the spine and a little chipping to the head and tail of the spine and to the folds. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good Indeed.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 865M34

Catalogue: Literary Criticism

Keywords: Nursery rhymes Children's literature Short stories Literary criticism Children's literature Not Stated

BETT HENRY

English Myths and Traditions Illustrated from Drawings By Michael Ayrton

London, Batsford. 1952, First Edition. Hard Cover. Ill.: Michael Ayrton. price clipped DW with rubbing wear and short splits to edges, some smoke soiling to DW and closed edges and edges of boards, internally still OK, 148pp, line illustrations. Good/Good.

Fortuna BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 009300

Catalogue: History & Archaeology

Keywords: British Mythology Folklore Fairy Folk Celtic Legends Michael Ayrton