Yates Dora E (4 results)

Condition: Very Good. 32 pages, 4 plates. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 16 x 25 cms. Category: Gypsy Lore Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, imperial octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The double-sided and signed letter, dated 30th April 1948, is addressed to Mr. Hippisley-Coxe and discusses whether he could review a book in the News Chronicle along with a forthcoming book by Rupert Croft-Cooke. There is also a brief comment on the then forthcoming Appleby Fair. The letter is written on Gypsy Lore Society paper, with Yates listed as Secretary. The letter is generally scuffed and creased and with some dust-soiling. There is also a small tear to one fold and a couple of words in another hand. Book: No jacket. NOT ex-library. First edition 1953. Blue cloth boards with gilt detail to spine. Binding tight. Endpapers a little mottled and marked. Very light periodic spotting within the text, but generally bright. No inscriptions. Illustrated. 192pp. The chapters deal with her observations on experiences with different Gypsies' groups, mainly around the U.K. (see associated photo of the chapter headings). Further details available on request. (Ub5). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. DJ - not price clipped - covered by protective acetate cover. Inscription by author to fep. Inscribed by Author(s).