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Edited by SKEAT, Rev. Walter W.
Series B. Reprinted Glossaries. I. North of England Words; from &Lsquo;a Tour to the Caves,&Rsquo; by J.H. ; 1871. II. Provincialisms of East Yorkshire; by Mr. Marshall; 1788. III. Provincialisms of East Norfolk; by Mr. Marshall; 1787. IV. Provincialisms of the Vale of Gloucester; by Mr. Marshall; 1789. V. Provincialisms of the Midland Counties; by Mr. Marshall; 1790. VI. Provincialisms of West Devonshire; by Mr. Marshall; 1796. VII. A Glossary of Words Used in the West Riding of Yorkshire; by Dr. Willan; 1811.
London: published for The English Dialect Society by N. Trubner & Co., 1873. 8vo., pp.vi,111, half publisher’s navy blue leather, gilt, textured blue cloth boards, red speckled edges; free endpapers toned, slight bowing to boards, rubbing to extremities, with wear to leather at lower corner of front board, light scuffs to leather, internally a clean, fresh copy, which is overall very good.
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Book number: 31503
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Edited, with translation, Notes and Glossary, by: MEYER, Kuno. With essays by Alfred Nutt.
The Voyage of Bran, Son of Febal, to the Land of the Living. An Old Irish Saga. [in Two Volumes: ] Section I. The Happy Otherworld. With an Essay Upon the Irish Vision of the Happy Otherworld and the Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth (Grimm Library No. 4); Section II. The Celtic Doctrine of Rebirth. With Appendices: The Transformations of Tuan Mac Cairill, the Dinnshenchas of Mag Slecht (Grimm Library No. 6).
London: David Nutt, 1895;1897. First edition, two volumes, small 8vo., pp.xvii,331;xii,352, uncut, quarter green cloth, gilt, green paper-covered boards; toning to endpapers, ink ownership inscription (dated 1898) to half title of Volume I, spines uniformly sunned, with wear to paper covering at extremities of boards, light marking/surface soil to boards, light scuffs to spines, internally clean, a good+ set of this scarce title.
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Book number: 33843
GBP 295.00 [Appr.: EURO 343 US$ 369.39 | JP¥ 57536]

 
FRANSES, Jack.
Tapestries and Their Mythology.
London: John Gifford, 1973. 8vo., pp.160, b/w frontispiece, colour and b/w plates and illustrations throughout, black cloth, gilt; bookplate to front endpaper, a very good copy in clipped dust-jacket.
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Book number: 8837
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FRAZER, J.G.
The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. [in Three Volumes].
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1900. Second, revised and enlarged edition, three volumes, 8vo., pp.xviii,467;x,471;x,490,6(adverts), uncut, pictorial dark green cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece with tissue-guard to volume I; small ink ownership autograph unobtrusively to upper margin of front free endpaper (all volumes), foxing to endpapers (all volumes) and prelims to volume I, slight rubbing and marking to cloth, a very good, fairly bright set.
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Book number: 31453
GBP 450.00 [Appr.: EURO 523 US$ 563.48 | JP¥ 87767]

 
Translated from the Arabic by: BURTON, Captain Sir R.F. Reprinted from the original edition and edited by Leonard C. Smithers. Illustrated by Albert Letchford.
The Library Edition of the Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Illustrated. [Set of Twelve Volumes]
London: H.S. Nichols Ltd., 1897. Limited Library edition, one of 570 sets, and one of only a few sets issued in the publisher’s full morocco bindings, set of twelve volumes, full brown bevelled morocco with lavishly decorated boards in gilt, gilt decorations to spine, five raised bands, inner dentelles gilt, t.e.g., patterned endpapers, b/w frontispiece portrait to first volume, b/w plates with caption-sheets; neat ink ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper and to front free endpaper verso, light wear to leather at extremities, a very good set.
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Book number: 37970
GBP 3950.00 [Appr.: EURO 4590.25 US$ 4946.13 | JP¥ 770395]
Keywords: Literature

 
GAINSFORD, Thomas.
Vox Spiritus. Or, Sir Walter Rawleigh`S Ghost.
The Rota, University of Exeter, 1983. Facsimile reprint, 8vo., pp.(4),32, printed wrappers; small knock + light creasing to wrapper at head of spine, an o/w fine copy.
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Book number: 13654
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HANNAH, Walton.
Darkness Visible. A Revelation and Interpretation of Freemasonry.
London: Augustine Press, 1952. Twelth edition, 8vo., pp.228, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 4 further b/w plates; a very good, clean copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has small closed tear to foot of spine, 3 small nicks to edges, and some light rubbing/creasing to extremities.
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Book number: 35834
GBP 90.00 [Appr.: EURO 104.75 US$ 112.7 | JP¥ 17553]
Keywords: Miscellaneous

 
HAUGHTON, Rosemary.
Tales from Eternity. The World of Faerie and the Spiritual Search.
London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1973. First edition, 8vo., pp.191, hardcover lettered in silver; a very good, clean copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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Book number: 34229
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HAYASHIYA, Tatsusaburo; NAKAMURA, Masao; HAYASHIYA, Seizo. Translated and adapted by: MACADAM, Joseph P.
Japanese Arts and the Tea Ceremony. The Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art, Volume 15.
New York/Tokyo: Weatherhill/Heibonsha, 1974. First English edition, large 8vo., pp.186, decorative cloth, gilt, numerous colour plates with tissue guards, b/w plates (200 illustrations in all); light spotting to top edges, else very good indeed, in very good price-clipped dust-jacket, which has bookseller’s sticker to rear.
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Book number: 34220
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 US$ 56.35 | JP¥ 8777]

 
VON HEIDENSTAM, Verner.
The Tree of the Folkungs. [in Two Volumes: ] I. Folke Filbyter; II. The Bellbo Heritage.
London: Gyldendal, 1925. Two volumes, small 8vo., pp.viii,176;177-364, paper-covered boards lettered in black; foxing to prelims and edges, with occasional foxing throughout, neat ink ownership autograph to front free endpaper of both volumes, spines sunned, with light wear to extremities, including paper-splitting to heads and feet of upper joints (bindings remain firm), a good(+) set, in unclipped but worn pictorial dust-jackets, which have areas of loss to edges (most extensively at head of spine of Volume I), some darkening and sellotape repairs, and are now in protective covers - overall good.
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Book number: 36654
GBP 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 64 US$ 68.87 | JP¥ 10727]

 
HILLEN, John Sean.
Digging for Dracula.
Dublin, Dracula Transylvannian Club, 1997. Limited edition, of 1000 copies, 8vo.,pp. 211, paperback, in a cased box; author’s presentation copy with inscription to title page, a near-fine copy, in a very good cased box with rubbing to extremities and slightly coming unstuck at inner hinge.
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Book number: 38150
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 52.5 US$ 56.35 | JP¥ 8777]

 
JOLLY, Karen Louise.
Popular Religion in Late Saxon England. Elf Charms in Context,
Chapel Hill/London: University of North Carolina Press, 1996. 8vo., pp.x,251, paperback, b/w maps and decorations; light surface soil/shelfwear to pale wrappers, a very good copy.
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Book number: 34530
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KEYWORTH, David.
Troublesome Corpes: Vampires &Amp; Revenants from Antiquity to the Present.
Southend-on-Sea, Desert Island Books, 2007. 8vo.,pp. 320, hardcover, silver lettering; a fine copy, in a fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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Book number: 38148
GBP 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 46.5 US$ 50.09 | JP¥ 7801]

 
LINK, Luther.
The Devil: A Mask without a Face.
Reaktion Books, 1995. 8vo., pp.208, red hardcover lettered in black, b/w illustrations and colour plates; clean and very good indeed, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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Book number: 33648
GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 44.25 US$ 47.58 | JP¥ 7411]

 
MACGREGOR, Alasdair Alpin.
The Peat-Fire Flame: Folk-Tales and Traditions of the Highlands and Islands.
Edinburgh: The Moray Press, 1937. First edition, 8vo, pp.xix,339, blue cloth, gilt, 32 b/w photographic plates; foxing/toning to fore-edges (with just occasional foxing to margins), rubbing to extremities, spine lightly dulled, a good++ copy. No dust-jacket.
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Book number: 35710
GBP 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 81.5 US$ 87.65 | JP¥ 13653]

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