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Mythical Beasts : An Anthology of Verse & Prose
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London, United Kingdom: Old Forge - Annes, 1996 Like New - Crisp, bright, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket.. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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The Wild Night Company Irish Stories of Fantasy and Horror
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Taplinger Pub Co, 1971 Usual library markings, very light shelf and reading wear. excellent dust jacket in a plastic cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex-Library. more information
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The Unbroken Web: Stories and Fables
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Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Random House Value Pub, 1983 Light edge bumping, text is lightly toned, otherwise a nice tight binding, text is unmarked. Excellent dust jacket with light edge curl, very light edge wear.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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King Arthur, the Dream of a Golden Age
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United Kingdom: Thames & Hudson, 1990 Very light scuffing and edge wear, otherwise binding is straight and tight, book is bright and unmarked.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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The Giant Book of Myths and Legends
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London: Magpie, 1995 This original and impeccably researched collection provides a fascinating comparison of myths passed down through the ages by over twenty cultures. Light edge wear, very light crease on back corner.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Reindeer's Shoe and Other Stories
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Lufkin, Texas, U.S.A.: Ellen C Temple Pub, 1988. Like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket in a new mylar protective cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Great American Folklore : Legends, Tales, Ballads, Superstitions from All Across America
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1986 Like New - Crisp, bright, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket has a very small tear to top back edge, mended with tape. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Illus. by Battle, Kemp Plummer (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Tales of Terror
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Leicester, United Kingdom: Armadillo, 2003 Large format pictorial hard cover, 80 full color illustrated pages, light bump and tear on upper spine, otherwise like new, binding is straight and tight, book is bright and unmarked. Very Good dust jacket has a short tear at the upper spine and a small spine chip, now in a new Mylar protective cover. A combination of true stories and famous fiction including Dracula, The Curse of the Mummy, The body Snatchers, The Barbarous Barber, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Devils Bargain, The Hound of the Baskervilles and others.. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Illus. by Graham Howells & David Leith . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Lucks and Talismans : A Chapter of Popular Superstition
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Detroit Mi: Singing Tree Press, 1972 Reprint of 1934 edition, Blue cloth cover, gold stamped lettering on spine, 258 pages, no dust jacket. Like new - binding is straight and tight, book is crisp, bright, and unmarked.. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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A Treasury of Australian Folk tales and Tradition
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Sydney, Australia: Ure Smith, 1960 Red cloth cover, bright gold lettering on black field on spine, illustrated end papers, 320 pages including index. Usual library markings, very light tape marks on cover, pocket and stamps on front end paper, stamp on title page, binding is straight and tight, book is otherwise unmarked. Very good dust jacket with light edge wear, lightly faded spine, light tape mark on front corner, small tear at upper corner, in a new Mylar protective cover.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex-Library. more information
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Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural
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Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.: Alaska Northwest Books, 1991 Very light edge wear, otherwise like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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The Keys to Avalon: The True Location of Arthur's Kingdom Revealed
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Element Books Ltd, 2000 Like new - crisp, tight, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket in a new Mylar protective cover.. First US. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Curses Broiled Again - The Hottest Urban Legends Going
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated, 1989. Very light bumping at upper spine, otherwise clean and straight, a nice tight copy in a bright, crisp jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Bulfinch's Mythology
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Laurel Leaf, 1990 Crisp, bright, and unmarked.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. more information
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I Love America
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Golden Books Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1990 Bumping at upper spine and corners, small dents in upper rear corner, date on forward page - otherwise clean and unmarked - a very nice bright copy.. First Edition. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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Stories from the Rootabaga Country
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Scholastic Book Services, 1973 Light toning, cover is rubbed with light markings, small tear to front spine 2 places. Book is intact and is a good reading copy. In this book you may find out why Jason Squiff wore a popcorn hat, popcorn mittens, and popcorn shoes. Or you may learn what happened to the eggg Shush Shush, the big buff banty hen, laid in the postmaster's hat. Or you could even discover how Gimme the Az found out about the zigzag railroad and who made it zigzag. . Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Wonder Tales of Seas and Ships
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New York, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, 1959 Library markings very light wear at lower spine light tape marks on end papers, pocket on front end paper. Nice jacket is torn at lower spine where shelf label was removed, now in a new Mylar protective cover.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Wonder Tales of Seas and Ships
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New York, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1959 Usual library markings, pocket, stamp on front end paper, light tape residue on end papers, stamp on upper edge, light bumping on spine ends and edges. binding is straight, book is clean, text is unmarked. Nice dust jacket has a repaired surface tear at lower spine, very slight edge wear and scuffing, in a new Mylar protective cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Peter Spier. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex-Library. more information
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Flower Fairies of the Trees
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London: Blackie light edge wear to top and bottom spine . Pictorial Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by By Author. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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The Crane Wife (Passports Ser.: Level 5)
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Orlando, FL, U.S.A.: Harcourt School Publishers, 1994 Pictorial hard cover, illustrated children's book, no dust jacket. Nice crisp book with nice strong library binding, previous owner's name on inside front cover, text is clean and unmarked.. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Oblong. more information
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Lion and the Ostrich Chicks and Other African Folk Tales
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harcourt School Publishers, 1986 Pictorial hard cover, 87 pages, no dust jacket. School Edition - Previous owners name on inside front cover - otherwise crisp and unmarked - a very nice copy.. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. Illus. by Ashley, Bryan . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Nurnberg Stove
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Macmillan Company, 1952 Very nice book with some light toning on the end pages. Jacket has light edge wear, light rubbing, and slight fading of spine. Blue cloth with black title and decoration on spine and cover, blue jacket with black title and decoration.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Illus. by Frank Boyd. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. more information
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Heroes of the Kalevala, Finland's Saga
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New York, NY: JULIAN MESSNER, 1956. Silk screened red and black on yellow cloth cover, library binding, usual library markings, stamps, pocket etc.;, binding is straight and tight, text is unmarked. No dust jacket.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Eichenberg, Fritz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Our Michigan: Ethnic Tales and Recipes
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Elberta, Michigan, U.S.A.: Eberly Pr, 1979 Early copy, trade paperback, 192 pages. Light toning and edge wear, otherwise binding is straight and tight, book is unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Playboy's Ribald Classics
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New York, N.Y.: Playboy Press, 1966 Light spine creases, spine slant, and edge wear, paperclip mark on forward page.. First Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Good. more information
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The Golden spears and Other Fairy Tales
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1938 bright orange cloth, black lettering on spine, decorated end papers, 169 pages, no dust jacket. Edge wear through to boards on bottom corner also worn at spine ends, light bumping, text is toned.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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American Indian Myths and Legends
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1985 Light bumping and shelf wear, medium cover crease, text is unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Mighty Men
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Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1975 Light cover lift otherwise crisp, bright, and unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". more information
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The Rites of Odin
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Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.A.: Llewellyn Worldwide Ltd, 1990 Very light edge wear, spine is slightly faded.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
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Cadmus Books, 1938 Usual library markings, medium shelf/reading wear, no jacket. . Pictorial Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex-Library. more information
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Foxfire 7: Ministers, Church Members, Revivals, Baptisms, Shaped-note and Gospel Singing, Faith Healing, Camp Meetings, Footwashing, Snake Handling, and Other Traditions of Mountain Religious Heritage
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1982 Small tear at lower spine, light tonong of spine and edge of text block, gift inscription on forward page, otherwise clean and unmarked. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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The Medieval Myths
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: N A L, 1961. Light spine crease, medium corner creasing lower front, slightly toned, text has some highlighting and notes, previous owner's name inside front cover.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. more information
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Murder Most Celtic : Tall Tales of Irish Mayhem (Murder Most Series)
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Nashville, TN, U.S.A.: Cumberland House Publishing, 2001. Like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Ghosts : An Illustrated History
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Book Sales, Incorporated, 1988 Pictorial hard cover, 126 pages, no dust jacket. Like new - Clean and crisp, a nice straight copy.. Pictorial Hard Cover. Very Good Plus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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The After Midnight Ghost Book
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New York, NY: Franklin Watts, 1981 Light bumping at spine ends - otherwise a nice tight straight copy . Dust jacket has three short tears one with light creasing all three repaired with tape and very light edge wear. A collection of 24 Ghost stories by James Aldridge, Dominic Cooper, Celia Dale, Peter Dickinson, Esme Dodderidge, Margaret Doody, Janice Elliott, Philip Evans, Michael Gilbert, Giles Gordon, Willis Hall, Sarah Lawson, Michael Levey, Graham Lord, Robert Nye, Kieran Prendiville, Agnes Short, Steve Stern, Kathrine Talbot, Peter Tinniswood, Michael Vestey, H.H. Washbrook, Fay Weldon.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Moon Bamboo
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Albany, CA, U.S.A.: Parallax Press, 1989 Light scratching, scuffing, cover creases, and edge wear, small stamp on cover.. A few notes by previous owner on first page, and some light underlining on a few pages of the text.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Mai, Vo-Dinh (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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The Little People: Crow Legends of Creation
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Billings, MT, U.S.A.: Montana Reading Publications, 1971 Stapled booklet 32 pages, light scuffing and edge wear, light fading and toning.. Pamphlet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Festivals of Finland
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Manitoba, Canada: Hazlyn Pr, 1987 Usual library markings, shelf, and reading wear. Cover is laminated in tape, light edge stain, otherwise text is bright and unmarked. An unusual book two color printing throughout.. Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Ex-Library. more information
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Real Hauntings America's True Ghost Stories
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Barnes and Nobles, 1995 Like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket in a new Mylar protective cover,. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information
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Treasury of Fairy Tales
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London, UK: Hutchinson, 1999 Gift inscription on front end paper, otherwise like new - binding is straight and tight, book is bright and unmarked. Very good dust jacket has light bumping on the upper edge, now in a new Mylar protective cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information
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The Cat and the Devil
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New York, NY U.S.A: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1965 The mayor's pact with the devil results in the overnight construction of a much-needed bridge for the town of Beaugency. Based on a letter from James Joyce to his grandson. All the usual library markings, pocket, stamps, barcode, etc., Medium cover scuffs and stains, frayed 1/4 inch at spine ends and lower corner, light soiling of text. No dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Richard Erdoes. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information
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Once upon a Time in Japan
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Japan: Kodansha, 1990 French fold cover with two inch jacket like band in Japanese for marketing purposes, a nice bookmark promoting reading in English. Text is in English. Clean, tight, and unmarked. . Later Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Oblong. more information
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Starkadder
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Usual library markings, stamps, spine label, light bumping at spine ends and corners, light spine slant, a few wrinkled pages, nice jacket in plastic, glued to inner covers.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. more information
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Secret Tradition in Arthurian Legend
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York Beach, Maine, U.S.A.: Red Wheel/Weiser, 1984 Scuffing , corner bumping, cover creases, spine creases, and edge wear. Text is toned. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Who's Who in Greek and Roman Mythology
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, 1977 Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, name on inside rear cover. Nice dust jacket with light edge wear and a few short repaired tears.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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The Blue Fairy Book
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Airmont Pub Co, 1969 CL196 - Light spine and cover creases, text is toned. Previous owner's name on forward page.. Mass Market Paperback. Good. more information
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Tales from the Arabian Nights
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Reader's Digest Association, 1991 Very light bumping at the spine ends, otherwise like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked. No dust jacket. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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The Standard Dictionary of Folklore Mythology and Legend (2 volumes)
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New York, NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1949 Light library markings, stamps, pockets removed. Light bumping and edge wear at spine ends and corners, vol 2 front hinge is cracked. Text is clean and unmarked. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Ex-Library. more information
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An Old Tale Carved Out of Stone
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Avenel, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Outlet, 1973 Bumping at corners, edges, and spine ends, text is slightly yellowed, otherwise book is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is only fair, chipped and worn at spine ends, corners, and edges, with short edge tears and scuffing.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". more information
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Scottish Customs
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New York, N.Y.: Barnes & Noble, 1996 Like new - crisp, bright, and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾". more information
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