Search Results: the folklore of fairy tale by macleod yearsley

London: Watts & Co. Fair. 19 x 12cm. Hardcover. 1924. 240 pages. Spine splitting. Name on ffep. Text foxed.<br> .

London: Watts & Co., 1924. hardcover. near very good. Octavo, green cloth covers, xiii[1] 240 pages. Includes bibliography, index. Ex-libris Charles Scott Fearenside with his bookplate on the front paste-down endpaper.Offset browning on front free endpaper. Front panel of dust jacket has been pasted to rear free endpaper and portions of the flaps to the rear paste-down. Folk-lore, Anthropology. 102504A

London: Watts & Co, 1924. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Fair. maroon cloth, gilt lettering, no dust jacket, 240 pp covers are worn and soiled with candle wax foxing on the pages and edges Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Detroit, Singing Tree Press, 1968.. xiv+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth, ( no dustwrapper issued) a very good copy.. A facsimile of the 1924 original.

London, Watts 1924.. xiv+240pp. 8vo. Original cloth, a little worn and bumped. Light foxing to edges and preliminaries, otherwise a very good copy.. From the library of Bill Wannan (1915-2003), noted author and folklorist. First Edition.

Hesperides Press, 2006-07-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

London: Watts & Co, 1924. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. The 1924 1st edition. Tight and VG (with light offsetting and foxing at the endsheets) in a bright, VG dustjacket, with light offsetting along the top-edge. Octavo, 240 pgs. An attractive, presentable copy.

London: Watts & Co. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Cloth Bound Boards. Good+/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo Thick. Damp mottled cloth boards. Gilt titling to spine. Internally light foxing on prelims and rear pps. Otherwise VERY GOOD, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY. Newpaper cutting stuck to front paste down describing the book. In protective plastic film.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Watts, London, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. Publisher's green cloth, edge toned with minor corner shading. Otherwise a good, clean, tight copy. Covers the Swan-Maidens, Cinderella, the Seperable soul and the Life-Token, and Tom Tit Tot and Rumpelstilskin. From the personal library of Fred Deacon with his bookplate. ; 240 pages; Physical desc.: 240 p. Notes: A comprehensive history of the fairy tale. Subjects: Folklore. Fairy-tales.

London: Watts & Co., 1924. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Not Stated. An very smart copy of the first edition of Macleod Yearsley's wonderful critical study of the origins of fairy tales and folklore. The first edition, first impression of this work.Written by Macleod Yearsley. With chapters dedicated to the theme of the 'outcast child' and Cinderella, the 'primitive beliefs occurring in fairy tale' and 'bluebeard and the forbidden chamber', this is a fascinating work of literary criticism examining the history, origins, themes and symbolism of classic fairy tales.With a detailed bibliography to the start of the work, this is a wonderfully researched study of fairy tales and folklore. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with just some minor shelf wear and light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, binding is generally firm. A few instances of light spotting, but otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed

Hesperides Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Watts & Co, 1924. First edition. xiii, 240 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth. Fine, in slightly chipped Very Good dust jacket. First edition. xiii, 240 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.