Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1965. 119p., slender paperback, very good. More

Cat.No: 261886

Duhok, Iraq: Dar-almashreq for Culture, 2010. 137p., glossy 11.5x8 inch colorphoto wraps, rejected as a surplus duplicate from the LOC, with a stamp on the English title page, otherwise evry good. Single issue of the biannual magazine on Syriac folklore. Text mostly in Arabic. More

Cat.No: 226393

Austin: The Encino Press, 1976. Hardcover. xi, 309p., preface, illustrated with photos, unobtrusive foxing otherwise very good casebound first edition stated in cloth boards and gilt; dust jacket is present but is very edgeworn (texts and author portraits remain legible and clear). More

Cat.No: 149013

Colombo: K. V. G. de Silva and Sons, 1969. Paperback. viii+194p., photographic and other illustrations, color-photo wraps in a ditto color-photo dust jacket. The dj is frayed at top, endsheets foxed, otherwise very good. "A curious interlacing of folklore, legend, history, botany, strange customs and habits, Buddhist philosophy and primitive..... More

Cat.No: 149696

London: The School of Oriental Studies in conjunction with the China Society, 1928. Paperback. 60p., includes 24 numbered plates, some in color, these reproduce images of deities and settings in which wealth of various kinds is enjoyed. Reprint, softbound in 9.5x6 inch decorated slick wraps. A fine clean copy, without..... More

Cat.No: 276218

Veracruz: Universidad Veracruzana, 1965. Leather_bound. pp. 689-745, introduction, playscript, footnotes, glossary, index, text in Spanish, personal inscription signed by Acuña, very good offprint bound in leather and gilt. Separate offprint of the script and introduction which was published in La Palabra y el Hombre, octubre-diciembre 1965, no. 36. A verse..... More

Cat.No: 190321

Clintwood: Resource and Information Center Council of the Southern Mountains, 1973. Paperback. 260p., introduction, illustrated throughout with drawings, maps and photos, addendum card laid-in, front hinge cracked else very good limited first printing of 1500 copies in pictorial wraps. Personal inscription to folk historian Archie Green signed by the editor..... More

Cat.No: 131751

Port Townsend: Graywolf Press, 1980. 62p., b&w illustrations (photographs of what look like soft sculptures), rubricated titlings throughout, unlimited wraps edition of the original 1980 letterpress run done by Penmen Press. Cover bears a vertical crease and a small sticker shadow. Barton a Trinidadian folklorist; Norman's introduction incorporates a pagelong..... More

Cat.No: 69231

Lincoln: Penmaen Press, Ltd, 1980. Hardcover. 62p., b&w illustrations (photographs of what look like soft sculptures), green story titles throughout, a very good limited first edition letterpress run done by Penmen Press, #90/100 copies this copy signed by Barton and Norman, in green half-cloth over decorative boards in the trade..... More

Cat.No: 223852

Detroit: Broadside Press, 1974. Paperback. 80p., first paperback edition, remainder mark on bottom fore edge, small sticker on verso of front wrap,wraps slightly toned, else very good condition . Broadside Critics #3. African American author. More

Cat.No: 20439

Habana, Cuba: Ministerio de Educacion, Direccion de Cultura, 1941. Paperback. 227p., plain printed 7.5x5 inch wrappers, matte tan stock. Text in Spanish. Covers somewhat foxed and soiled, slight wear to edges, some browning to pages, a well-preserved copy of a rather fragile production. Cuadernos de Cultura Quinta Serie 2. Republication..... More

Cat.No: 205297

Baguio: Catholic School Press, 1970. Paperback. viii, 341p., paperback, 6x9 inches. Cover and title page bear the ownership stamp of the American Anthropologist Milton B. Singer. Wraps creased with light handling wear, bottom edge of spine rubbed, else very good. More

Cat.No: 287498