The Folk Lore Society for Collecting and Printing Relics of Popular Antiquities Etc. Est. in The Year MDCCCLXXVIII (1878)

Folk Lore Society

Verlag: Publications of The Folk-Lore Society, London, 1879

Beschreibung

EARLY Printing, Nineteenth Century. VOLUME II is printed on spine cloth, but noted on title page, under the publisher, is a 'III' (. Dark red embossed cloth, gilt embossed FLS letters on front cover (Folk Lore Society). Dulled gilt spine title with the 1879 date and FSL at foot of spine cloth. Two tiny punctures at lower spine cloth; gently bumped corners and just starting to fray crown and tail of spine edges. Original brown end-papers (Dark brown front free end paper is detached.) A 'erratum' slip tipped in, just after the eight page preface, by A. LANG.(Andrew Lang, who is best known for collecting folk and fairy tales) 250 pages plus a twenty-one page "First Annual Report of The Council, 29 May, 1879, at rear. blank end-paper is just starting to pull away. otherwise a tight copy. Interior pages are clean and tight throughout - no foxing, just mild age-toning to margins. Fabulous source material on superstitions; old ballads and fairy tales and lore. Hard to find title. Suggest Media Postage due to size and weight. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 001282

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Folk Lore Society for Collecting and ...

Verlag: Publications of The Folk-Lore Society, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1879

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good