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Published by London; Chatto & Windus, 1923
Seller: timkcbooks (Member of Booksellers Association), Penzance, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Unstated later edition, assumed first printing. Very good in green boards with gilt titles to the spine. Fading to the spine and part of the front board. Small bump and small ownership inscription.
Published by John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, London, 1865
Seller: Bay Books, Penzance, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Splendid collection of Old Cornish Folklore & Legends: Piskies, Spriggans, Giants, Fairies, Mermaids, Tregeagle stories with Dosmery Pool and the Hounds, Lost Cities, and much, much more. Frontispiece has a full page Illustration of "A Flight of Witches". Title Page has vignette illus. of little people and a black cat. Green cloth cover with Gilt Illustration of a small bearded figure wearing a cloak and conical hat. Bright Gilt lettering and illustration of Giant hand grasping a little man, on spine. Beveled Edges. 292 p. pages, 8" Tall. This copy has been signed by Rev. M. P. Tyacke, vicar of Lelant Church, dated 1869. Rebacked with original spine onlaid. Endpapers replaced. Little bits of cloth missing at spine ends. Corners worn. Faint stain on top and bottom margins of frontis and bottom of title page. Pencil notes on endpaper. No other inscriptions.
Published by London; John Camden Hotten;, 1871
Seller: timkcbooks (Member of Booksellers Association), Penzance, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Second edition, assumed first printing. First and second series in a single volume. Good in green boards with gilt titles and illustrations to the front board and spine. Backstrip weak. Limited sporadic foxing.
Published by London : J.C. Hotten, 1865
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-ruled cloth over beveled-boards with gilt vignettte to front board. Blind-tooled stamp to rear board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall with faint scattered marginal foxing; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages; Physical description.: (2 series). 292 p. [32] : front, ill. ; 20 cm. Contents: Series 2. The saints. Holy wells. King Arthur. Sorcery and witchcraft. The miners. Fishermen and sailors. Death superstitions. Old usages. Popular superstitions. Miscellaneous stories. Appendix. Notes: Spine title: Romances and drolls of the West of England. Includes bibliographical references. Illustrated by G. Cruikshank. Referenced by: Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank no. 422. Publisher's catalogue at rear of book. 1 Kg.
Published by London : J.C. Hotten, 1865
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, blind-ruled cloth over beveled-boards with gilt vignettte to front board. Blind-tooled stamp to rear board. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Corners slightly bumped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall with faint scattered marginal foxing; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages; Physical description.: (2 series). 292 p. [32] : front, ill. ; 20 cm. Contents: Series 2. The saints. Holy wells. King Arthur. Sorcery and witchcraft. The miners. Fishermen and sailors. Death superstitions. Old usages. Popular superstitions. Miscellaneous stories. Appendix. Notes: Spine title: Romances and drolls of the West of England. Includes bibliographical references. Illustrated by G. Cruikshank. Referenced by: Cohn, A.M. George Cruikshank no. 422. Publisher's catalogue at rear of book. 1 Kg.