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The Science of Fairy Tales: An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
de Edwin Sidney Hartland
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1925. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A very scarce second edition of this study of folk tales and fairy mythology. Second edition. Very scarce. A scientific investigation into the popular traditions of stories regarding fairy superstitions. With chapters on the art of storytelling, changelings, fairyland, swan-maidens, and more. Written by Edwin Sidney Hartland, an English anthropologist and author of works on folklore. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting, predominantly to the first and last few pages. Further spotting and light age toning to the endpapers. A contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 909T85
- Título
- The Science of Fairy Tales: An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology
- Autor
- Edwin Sidney Hartland
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1925
- Tamaño
- 7.5" by 5"
- Palabras clave
- Science Fairy Tales Mythology Hartland Fairy Tales
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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