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Folk Dancing
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Fank Watts, USA, 1981. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Non Issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. VG ex-library illustrated book for children the history and types of folk dancing along with some instructional diagrams. 64 pages black and white illust. Library stamps, NO markings or tears clean w tight binding. Great addition to unit study. U.S. folk dancing, British Isles, Ethnic and Folk Dances of other nations. Ethnic dancing includes some Native American dances, internation includes Russian dances Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Folk Stories Home School Music History, Inventory No: 001303. . more information
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The Personality of the Horse
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Bonanza, New York, 1963. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. New York, Bonanza (1963) 342 pp, illustrated, "Its many sided nature as told in stories, articles, pictures, and poetry' A classic work, this copy is bound in brown cloth w/toned spine black embossed w/horse character. Clean, very slight cock, tight binding w light wear to ends. Jacket Bright yellow w/beautiful graphic, edge, fold and corner wear w/small chips short tears in new Mylar cover, very nice copy. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Dogs, Cats, Pets Folk Stories Home School Inventory No: 001992. . more information
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Foureen Hundred Cowries
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Oxford University Press, Great Britian, 1967. Reprint. Trade Paper. Very Good. Illustrator: J.K. Oyewole . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. London: London Oxford University Press, 1967. TPB, School edition, VG shelf wear, no markings, pages lightly tanned, fo name neatly in ink on title page. First of a series of African folk lore, this book has thirty-one short tales from the folklore of the people of the Niger Valley in West-Central Africa. Cover retains the beautiful blue and white illustrations of the original hb binding, also with white title on front and spine, In-text black line illustrations by J.K. Oyewole throughout. 108 pages Illustrator: J.K. Oyewole . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Folk Stories Inventory No: 000797. . more information
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Japanese Fairy Tales
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Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, New York, 1958. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrator: McCrea, Ruth. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. Peter Pauper Press, (1958) NF/NF, very light shelf wear, tiny chips from DJ edge. Beautiful copy. A collection of 20 fairy tales from Japan including "Chin-Chin Kobakama, " "The Serpent with Eight Heads, " and "The Tea-Kettle." Illustrator: McCrea, Ruth. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Folk Stories Asian Studies Inventory No: 000803. . more information
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The Book of Guys: Stories
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Penguin USA, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A, 1994. First American Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/Non Issued. Clean bright copy. Clean. Near fine soft cover, with pull down attachment, very light edge wear, and page tone, 340 pgs, Guys are in trouble these days," says Keillor. "Years ago, manhood was an opportunity for achievement and now it's just a problem to be overcome. Guys who once might have painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling are now just trying to be Mr. O.K. All-Rite, the man who can bake a cherry pie, be passionate in a skillful way, and yet also lift them bales and tote that barge." Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literary Classics Folk Stories ISBN: 0140233725 Inventory No: 001620. . more information
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Why the North Star Stands Still
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Zion National History Assn, Springdale, UT, 1978. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Non Issued. Illustrator: Eugene Palmer and Ursula Koering. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. NF+ TPB 118 pgs with very nice blk/wht line drawn illustrations, includes a short section on Pahute Astronomy and a larger glossary of words with pronounciation keys. Very nice collection of this groups stories. The introduction explains how these stories were able to be put in print with the agreement of the tribal leaders. Light edge wear w slighte edge soil, exceptionaly nice copy. Illustrator: Eugene Palmer and Ursula Koering. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Native American Folk Stories Home School ISBN: 0915630125 Inventory No: 001436. . more information
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Beauty and the Beast
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Grammercy, U.S.A, 1991. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Non Issued. Illustrator: Edmund Dulac. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Clean bright copy. Clean. Near new, sticker shadow very light edge soil, esle fine, the classic story retold by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and illustarted with exceptionaly beautiful color illustrations by Edmund Dulac. Historicaly introduced by Lois Hill. A wonderful perfect copy Illustrator: Edmund Dulac. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian, Collectable Folk Stories ISBN: 0517066300 Inventory No: 000853. . more information
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The Book of Merlin: Insights from the First Merlin Conference, London, June, 1986
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Blandford Press, U. K, 1987. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. Illustrator: Miranda Gray. Clean bright copy. Clean. NF 192 pgs, with bibliography and index, illustrated, pages toned, w small date written in ink inside cover at spine; The first Merlin Conference was held in London, 1986 to discuss, explain and decipher the character, influence and prophecy of this powerful and evocative figure. Various authors were present, each an international expert in his own right, having previously published material on Merlin and the legends of Arthur. This book is based upon that conference and presents nine essays on varied subjects relating to Merlin and surrounding legends. There are also items on Merlin in magical arts and poetry, Merlin and sexuality in legend and tradition, the blue stones of Preseli and much more Illustrator: Miranda Gray. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Ficiton, Science & Fantasy Folk Stories ISBN: 0713719451 Inventory No: 001176. . more information
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