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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. reprint. 467 pages; 5 1/2 x 8 3/4" Library stamping and stickers on front endpapers, page edges, title page, and rear pastedown; sticker removed from title page with light surface tearing; sticker on one of the last few pages; sticker neatly removed from jacket… spine; light sun-fading to jacket spine; front jacket flap bottom corner is clipped and top corner is creased; jacket in mylar sleeve. Shipping will be extra for this heavier book, please inquire.
- Hardcover
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.Shamrock Books
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3rd Printing. Hardcover. Large 4to. 107pp. Tight. No names or other markings. Nice D/j with very tiny touch of wear, else Fine in Near Fine, unclipped D/j. Rosemary Wells (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. near fine. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. DJ is NEAR FINE ; also like near new. In a wrapper. Poet. Stax.
Published by Oxford University Press, Cambridge, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Shamrock Books, Lubbock, TX, U.S.A.Shamrock Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First Edition. Blue cloth: (slight, tiny bump to foredge of front & rear covers, titles dull), 16mo, ( 7 1/2 X 5' ), 79pp. No names or other markings. V.Good+. Monica Walker (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Barksdale Books, Almere, NetherlandsBarksdale Books
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Condition: Good. Original glazed pictorial boards in matching dust jacket, illustrated with numerous colour drawings, 4to.; Partly discoloured; small tears dust jacket; dust jacket price clipped. Wells, Rosemary (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA
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Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. A very fine copy. As New and unread. No bumped corners to book. Spine tips are smooth and round. Jacket is brodart covered. No tears, no chips to jacket. No signatures. As New.
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Published by OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS, OXFORD, 1969
- Hardcover
Seller: Ron Weld Books, Great Yarmouth, United KingdomRon Weld Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Reprint. Very good-plus clean firm interior, contains a frontispiece plus numerous black and white illustrations, no inscriptions or usage marks, tiny age spot to front e/paper, very good-plus boards showing only very slight usage, all tight and firm; d/jacke…t of also of very good-plus appearance, no nicks or tears, just very light usage signs, price-clipped neatly to inner flap, covered with a new removable sleeve-protector.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, United States of America, 1993
- Softcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various n…atural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. very light wear and foxingto endpapers.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, United States of America, 1993
- Softcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons or when faced with various n…atural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. very light wear and foxingto endpapers.
- Hardcover
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New ZealandMad Hatter Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Copyright (repr). Hardback: colour illustrations by ROSEMARY WELLS, spine tips are worn on the front edges, a few small indentations, corners lightly bumped, internally vg. sq folio, 107pp. A collection of more than sixty nursery rhymes. Rosemary Wells (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Walker Books Edition. Hardcover. I Saw Esau. The Schoolchild's Pocket Book. Old school stamp to inside cover. Tiny piece of inside back cover paper torn. Green cloth with gilt lettering. The best antidote to the anxieties and disasters of life is laughter; and this children seem to understand almo…st as soon as they are born. If laughter is lacking, they create it; if it is offered to them, they relish it. Here in this book is a feast of laughter. Illustrations. 160 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions, Reference books ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Maurice Sendak (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Melrose Place, Modesto, CA, U.S.A.Melrose Place
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. NEW Hardcovers (2) in NEW Dust Jackets in a NEAR FINE Slipcase. 1996/1999 Best Loved Nursery Rhymes. Many Great Illustrations. Additional Postage applies. Rosemary Wells (illustrator).
Published by O.U.P., London, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Weathered Stone Books, Skreen, SLIGO, IrelandWeathered Stone Books
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Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint with Corrections. xxvii + 467pp; Spine has a crease about 5cm from head else a bright copy with previous owner's signature to half-title; D/w creased and sunned with some loss along the edges; Size: 12mo. Book.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Great Britain, 1990
- Hardcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons o…r when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. Some marks to top edges.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Great Britain, 1990
- Hardcover
Seller: The London Bookworm, East Sussex, United KingdomThe London Bookworm
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Boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. This book provides a fascinating insight into the wide range of folk beliefs that have survived into our own age. It tells, for example, of the traditional significance of animals, colours, days, and the elements; rituals to be observed at certain seasons o…r when faced with various natural and unnatural occurrences; and cures, taboos, and the uses to which people have put everyday objects in pursuit of good fortune or knowledge of the future. The superstitions are arranged alphabetically according to their key word and are illustrated by quotations that trace their development through the centuries. Covering every aspect of life, the dictionary: Examines both familiar superstitions and other curious less well-known ones. Explores spells, cures, rituals, taboos, charms and omens. Illustrates the history of these beliefs by means of quotations drawn from a wide range of sources. Includes a thematic index linking the entries and illustrating patterns within folk belief. 494 pages. Some marks to top edges.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, United Kingdom, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: M. C. Wilson, Perth, WA, AustraliaM. C. Wilson
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprinted with Corrections. Reprinted with corrections 1977 very good hardback, foxing and browning to page edges, rear outer corners bumped, in a very good dust wrapper, covers creased. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. Not price cl…ipped. 467 pages with index. Illustrations.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1959,, 1959
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. hardback reprint, small 8vo, 80pp, illustrated by Monica Walker, clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / no dustwrapper.
I SAW ESAU. The Schoolchild's Pocket Book.
OPIE, Iona & Peter (Edited by). Illustrated by Maurice Sendak.
Published by Walker Books London, 1992
- Hardcover
Seller: J. R. Young, Birmingham, United KingdomJ. R. Young
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19x14cm. Originally published 1947, this a reprint of the 1992 new edition illustrated by Sendak. Collection of more than 170 traditional English rhymes, many concerned with the exigencies of school life. 160pp with introduction, numerous colour & other illustrations, and notes. Hardback / hard cover: green boards, backstrip tit…led in gilt. VERY GOOD copy in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket slightly rubbed at corner tips.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 1962
- Hardcover
Seller: Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, United KingdomFireside Bookshop
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Condition: Used - Good
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good/Price Clipped. Reprint . D/J is price clipped. darkening to D/J with some light rubbing and marks. Some spotting to page edges. Closed tear to bottom edge of front D/J.
Published by London: Walker Books, 1992
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United KingdomBookLovers of Bath
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper with a light crease to the foot of the upper panel; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 7¾" x 5½" (0.7 k…g); pp 174; Includes: Colour plates; Colour drawings; Colour frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #204493 ||. Maurice Sendak (illustrator).
Published by Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1958
- Hardcover
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United KingdomBookLovers of Bath
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Condition Notes: Plain paper dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a little fraying to the spine ends, and the price clipped. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Text complete, clean and tight; Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue bo…ards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9" x 5¾" (1.2 kg); pp (xxvii) 467; Index; 5th (revised) printing, first published 1951. Contains: Black & white plates; Black & white drawings; Frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #187640 ||.
Published by London: Walker Books, 1992
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, United KingdomBookLovers of Bath
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, a decent copy otherwise; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over green boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 7¾" x 5½" (0.7 kg); pp 174; Includes: Colo…ur plates; Colour drawings; Colour frontispiece; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #187646 ||. Maurice Sendak (illustrator).
More imagesSeller: River House Books, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.River House Books
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No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket ONLY Very Good. An unclipped dust jacket smooth, clean and brilliant with a few tears, wrinkles and chips. Colors still bright. Some stains and/or rubbing. Not an ex-library, book club or remainder copy.
- Hardcover
Seller: Mooney's bookstore, Den Helder, NetherlandsMooney's bookstore
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Condition: Very good.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford University Press, 1977
- Hardcover
Seller: Broadleaf Books, Abergavenny, United KingdomBroadleaf Books
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very good to inside with no marks or inscriptions. Top outer edge block slightly tanned and slight foxing to right edge of same. Dust jacket not price clipped with very slight creasing to top of spine and minor wear to front right corners. POSTAGE OVERSEA…S is by AIR and should extra be needed this will be requested. Broadleaf Books is a second hand independent bookshop in Abergavenny, South Wales. Enquiries and visits are very welcome. ch. B/W Illustrations (illustrator).
Published by Walker Books, UK, 2002
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New ZealandMad Hatter Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Colour illustrations throughout by ROSEMARY WELLS. Paperback: laminated colour pictorial thin card wraps, light scribble indentations, corners a bit rubbed and bumped, top front corner creased, slight wear on spine tips, name and address sticker on inner front, one page has a short t…ear on top edge, else vg. square folio, 108pp. With introduction by Iona Opie + index of first lines. Rosemary Wells (illustrator).
Published by Candlewick Press, USA, 1999
- Softcover
Seller: Mad Hatter Books, Auckland, New ZealandMad Hatter Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Copyright (repr). Hardback: illustrated in colour by ROSEMARY WELLS, dj is a little rubbed on the edges, flaps foxed on the reverse plus a few spots on the dedication page, else vg. square folio, 108pp. With introduction by Iona Opie + index of first lines. This… is a very heavy book so may require an extra shipping charge. Rosemary Wells (illustrator).
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: bainebridge booksellers, bronx, NY, U.S.A.bainebridge booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. signed by Maurice Sendak (illustrator) slight wear on the edges of the d.j. Sendak, Maurice (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1952
- Hardcover
Seller: Turn The Page Books, Sydney, NSW, AustraliaTurn The Page Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Reprint with corrections. Previous owner's name on first page. No torn or missing pages. Age tanning to end papers - rest of book clean. 468 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Children; Poetry. Pictures of this item not already displayed here availa…ble upon request. Inventory No: 53668. This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
- Softcover
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United KingdomRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 272 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches. In Stock.
