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The Sword in the Stone
by White, T.H.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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$90.00
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1939. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/N/A. In blue cloth with illustration of sword in stone to front board and type to spine in gilt which has faded to latter. Top page ends tinted red with several tiny marks. Smudges and light soiling/marks to boards. Light wear to edges and some rubbing to corners and… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
Perrault's Complete Fairy Tales
by Perrault, Charles; A. E. Johnson(Translator) and W. Heath Robinson(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
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$20.00
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1961. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. In light blue cloth with dark blue illustration to front board and type to spine with silver foil as well. Minimal wear. Very faint foxing to top and front page ends and gift inscription to ffep. Jacket is unclipped($3.50) with 3/4 inch… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
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The Icelandic Sagas - Volume 1
by Magnusson, Magnus and Simon Noyes(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First Edition Thus/Fourth Printing
- Published
- 2002
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
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$100.00
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London: The Folio Society, 2002. First Edition Thus/Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fine/N/A. In pictorial boards with red, ivory and gold inks. Spine in blue leather with gilt to type and top page ends tinted blue. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Slipcase has small splits to bottom corners of opening, otherwise in nice shape - Very Good. Item Price
$100.00
Gods & Heroes: Myths and Epics of Ancient Greece
by Schwab, Gustav
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/2nd Printing
- Published
- 1947
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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$16.00
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New York: Pantheon Books, 1947. First US Edition/2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Good. In brick red pictorial cloth with black design motif and gilt to type on spine. Top page ends tinted red with creasing at som corners. Small linear streaks to bottoms of boards from old jacket protector. Interior clean and binding solid. Price-clipped jacket which is… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.00
Beowulf
by Magnusson, Magnus; Sheila Mackie and Julian Glover
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780862993375
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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$12.00
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Wolfboro: Alan Sutton, 1988. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. An adaptation by Julian Glover of the verse translations by Michael Alexander and Edwin Morgan. ""First Published in the USA 1988"" stated. In black boards with gilt to type. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Jacket has light edgewear and some shallow scratches to rear panel.… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.00
Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore , Mythology and Legend
by Leach, Mariaand Jerome Fried(Editors)
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1972
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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$50.00
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New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1972. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Fair/Good. Originaly published in 1949 in two volumes. Full number line 1-10. An ex-library copywith minimal markings in red pictorial cloth with black type and design motif. Tape shadows/residue to tops and bottoms of boards and free endpapers. Sticker to rfep, stamps to front pastedown, ffep… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Transposed Heads - A Legend of India
by Mann, Thomas and H.T. Lowe-Porter(Translator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1941
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
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$18.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good /Good. First American Edition stated. In light blue pictorial cloth with black spine cloth. A couple tiny spots worn through to bottom corners and spot of fraying to head of spine. Top page ends tinted red. Interior clean and binding solid with very sight cock… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
The Greek Myths(Complete and Unabridged)
by Graves, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780918825803
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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Colonial Hill: Moyer Bell Ltd, 1988. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition stated of this reprint edition. In blue boards with black spine cloth and gilt to type. Sharp corners, clean interior and solid binding. Some foxing to top page ends. Jacket is unclipped and also in beautiful shape. Item Price
$20.00
Irish Fairy Tales
by Stephens, James and Arthur Rackham(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/First Printing
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1968. First US Edition Thus/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Printing(stated) thus of this reprint edition of the book first published in 1920. In bright blue pictorial cloth with gilt to illustration on front board and type on spine. One vertical crease to spine. Previous owner's name and date to ffep, otherwise… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Red Fairy Book
by Lang, Andrew (Editor) and Reisie Lonette (Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$120.00
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New York: Random House, 1960. First US Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A nice copy in scarce jacket. In red pictorial boards with ight wear to spine ends and tiny ding to top front corner. Faint foxing to top page ends. Jacket is price - clipped at bottom of front flap with tiny chips and nicks/short tears… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
by Calasso, Roberto
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1993
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394581545
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American Edition stated. A beautiful copy in orange pictorial boards and black spine cloth with gilt. Top page ends tinted orange. A little wear to bottom edges and light ding to bottom rear corner. Jacket is unclipped with light wear/scuffing. Item Price
$15.00
The Red Fairy Book
by Lang, Andrew (Editor) and Reisie Lonette (Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus
- Published
- 1960
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$50.00
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New York: Random House, 1960. First US Edition Thus. Hardcover. Fair/N/A. In red pictorial boards with spots of rubbing through at corners and spine ends with a few small splits. An ex-library copy with bowing boards and call number written on bottom of spine. Paper scarring to front pastedown, bookplate and stamps to ffep and a few other… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
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Styrbiorn the Strong
by Eddison, E.R. and Keith Henderson(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First UK Edition/1st Printing
- Published
- 1926
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$300.00
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1926. First UK Edition/1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. The second book by the author of The Worm Ouroboros. In black cloth with gilt to illustration and type on spine. Blindstamped coophon on rear board. Some rubbing/wear to spine ends with a few spots of rubbing through to heel and nicks to head with tiny chip and loose… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00
The Borzoi Book of French Folk Tales
by Delarue, Paul and Warren Chappell(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. First Edition stated. In grey cloth with nice tipped in illustrated panel to front board and title panel to spine. Some moitsure discoloration to bottom of front board, heel of spine and over onto rear board. Clean interior, sharp corners and solid binding. Jacket is unclipped… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Masks of God: Primitive Mythology
by Campbell, Jospeh
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1959
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$40.00
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New York: The Viking Press, 1959. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Correct First Edition statement for this publisher and year. A beautiful copy in tan cloth with red title panels and design motif and gilt to type. Top page ends tinted red and lightly faded. Bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise interior clean, corners sharp and… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Kalila and Dimna
by Wood, Ramsay; Doris Lessing(Introduction) and Margaret Kilrenny(Illustrations)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1980
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780394506937
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition stated. With taupe boards and beige spine cloth with gilt. Some light spotting to top page ends and top board ends with a few spots to spine cloth. Sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding. Jacket is unclipped with some light edge staining… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
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The Red Fairy Book
by Lang, Andrew; Marina Warner(Introduction) and Niroot Puttapipat(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Edition
- First Edition Thus/3rd Printing
- Published
- 2012
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Albany, California, USA
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$200.00
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London: The Folio Society, 2012. First Edition Thus/3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/N/A. In beautiful pictorial red cloth with gilt, green and white details. Top page ends tinted red. Book is as new - clean with sharp corners and tight binding in original red slipcase - Fine. Appears unread. Item Price
$200.00
Le Morte d'Arthur(2 Volume Set)
by Malory, Sir Thomas and Professor Rhys(Introduction)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First US Edition Thus/Various Printings
- Published
- 1934
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$80.00
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New York: E.P.Dutton & Co., 1934. First US Edition Thus/Various Printings. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A lovely early Everyman's Library set (not exactly matching) of this classic in scarce jackets. Volume 1 is an 11th printing from 1930 in teal cloth blindstamped on front board and with gilt to type and ornamentation on spine. Top page ends tinted teal… Read more about this item Item Price
$80.00
Stories California Indians Told
by Fisher, Anne B. and Ruth Robbins(Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 1957
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$15.00
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Berkeley: Parnassus Press, 1957. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Library edition, though uncirculated. In beige pictorial boards with brown to type and illustrations. Some wear to corners. Jacket is unclipped with short tear to top front corner and some tiny nicks/chips to spine ends and corners. A few scuffs/smudges. Item Price
$15.00
Norse Mythology
by Gaiman, Neil
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First US Edition/First Printing
- Published
- 2017
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780393609097
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Albany, California, USA
- Item Price
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$20.00
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New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2017. First US Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition stated with full number line 10-1. In black boards with gilt to spine. A beautiful copy with sharp corners, clean interior and tight binding in unclipped jacket. Item Price
$20.00