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The Exempla or Illustrated Stories from the Sermones Vulgares of Jacques de Vitry: Publication of the Folk-Lore Society XXVI
by Crane, Thomas Frederick
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- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London: Folk-Lore Society, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. good. 303p, octavo. A good copy in red cloth boards, frayed and worn at spine ends and corners. Inner hinges cracked but holding. Bookplate of Leolyn Louise Everett pasted to front end paper, Leolyn is the daughter of railroad industrialist Henry Everett and wife of composer Timothy Mather Spelman.
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- Bookseller
- Old New York Book Shop
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50349
- Title
- The Exempla or Illustrated Stories from the Sermones Vulgares of Jacques de Vitry
- Author
- Crane, Thomas Frederick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Folk-Lore Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- folklore, classical studies
- Bookseller catalogs
- MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKLORE;
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About the Seller
Old New York Book Shop
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Atlanta, Georgia
About Old New York Book Shop
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- Octavo
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- Cracked
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Bookplate
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