Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1995
ISBN 10: 0880887915 ISBN 13: 9780880887915
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.2.
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Condition: Very Good. Peter Pauper Press New York 1963.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, 1963
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Brown and green paper over boards, lightly rubbed. Africa.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.32.
Published by The Peter Pauper, 1963
Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dotzenko, Grisha (Decorations by) (illustrator). AZ6 - Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, a few tears, tanning, light discoloration and shelf wear. Book has foxing, previous owner's name written, light discoloration and shelf wear. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1963
Seller: Polly's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: USED_GOOD. A nice hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text and block prints are clean but text has lightly yellowed. Hardcovers are very good (clean, no edge wear). Dust jacket is clean but has light edge wear. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, N.Y., 1963
Seller: Nelsons Books, Chazy, NY, U.S.A.
Hard cover. 62 p. : ill.; 19 cm. book is clean and tight, jacket has minor shelf wear. Very good in very good dust jacket.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1962
Seller: Once Upon A Time, Corozal, PR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust cover. end papers damp stained, otherwise VG, clean and bright pagesListing Includes Books Image. Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping. Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1963
Seller: Et Al's Read & Unread Books, Wausau, WI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine decoratively illustrated paper-covered boards in an About Fine dust jacket. Bright, snug & unmarked. First Peter Pauper Press edition.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1962. 61pp., 1962
Seller: The Book Den, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Very good in dust jacket, some soiling and toning.
Published by Peter Pauper, Mount Vernon, 1963
Seller: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. not stated. Small inked note to rubber-cement stained FEP, small discolored stainto top, seeps a bit into margins. Still attractive, tight Grisha Dotzenko artwork. very good, vg+ dj, pict. bds, small format 62 pgs. Book.
Published by The Peter Pauper Press, New York, 1963
Seller: Pare Yannick, Floirac, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon. Dotzenko, Grisha (illustrator). Ed. The Peter Pauper Press. 1963, 62 pages. Volume relié. Format : 11 x 19. TBE intérieur. TBE extérieur, couverture plastique.
Condition: Good. Grisha Dotzenko (illustrator). Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, NY, 1970
Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st ed. very sl rubbing of boards, in dj. Former owner's name.; 62 pages.
Hardcover. Grisha Dotzenko (illustrator).
Published by Peter Pauper Press, Inc., Mount Vernon, New York, 1963
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Dotzenko, Grisha (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Lovely little small press edition containing 25 traditional folktales from across the African continent, most 1-2 pages long, illustrated throughout with woodcut designs by Grisha Dotzenko. A First Edition, First Printing from 1963, this small, slim volume has decorative paper-covered boards with a design that matches that on the DJ. Condition is VG+: completely clean, binding strong & straight, pages white & unmarked. Some rubbed spots to both boards. The price-clipped DJ is also VG+, marred by slight chipping at head of spine & nearby top edge. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
12mo. boards. Illustrated by Grisha Dotzenko. very good in mylar covered dust jacket with one closed tear.
12mo. pictorial boards. Illustrated by Mady Sklar. lightly edgeworn else very good in very good dust jacket.
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 0259497274 ISBN 13: 9780259497271
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of African proverbs, showcasing their wisdom and cultural significance. The author meticulously curates a diverse collection, spanning various regions and ethnicities, offering a glimpse into the continent's vibrant traditions and philosophies. Through these proverbs, readers embark on a journey of discovery, exploring themes of life, love, community, and human nature. Each proverb serves as a concise yet profound lesson, encapsulating generations of accumulated knowledge and insight. From the importance of family and respect for elders to the dangers of greed and the power of perseverance, these sayings offer timeless guidance. By illuminating the cultural context and historical significance of these proverbs, the author reveals their enduring relevance in contemporary society. The book invites readers to reflect on their own values and beliefs, fostering a deeper appreciation for the wisdom and diversity of African cultures. Ultimately, this collection serves as a testament to the power of language and the enduring legacy of African oral traditions. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, New York, 1963
Seller: Village Books and Music, Medford, OR, U.S.A.
Pictorial Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Grisha Dotzenko (illustrator). First Edition. Appears to be first edition, first printing of this small 62 page book. Edited by Charlottte and Wolf Leslau. Decorations by Grisha Dotzenko. Book cover and DJ have same artwork--african mask and people. Colors of brown, green and black on cover artwork. DJ is not price clipped (original price of $1.00). Book is clean and binding tight. Overall a very good copy. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Published by Mt. Vernon, NY Peter Pauper Press (1963)., 1963
Seller: Crabtree's Collection Old Books, Sebago, ME, U.S.A.
VG in VG DJ. Sl edge wear. Owner's inscription fep. Illustrated by Dec by Grisha Dotzenko.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1963
Seller: The Unskoolbookshop, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Small Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Slight cover wear. Shelfwear, including small tear, to price-clipped dust jacket. Spine is tight; pgs are unmarked. Nice, sturdy copy. Over two dozen folktales replete with very nice illustrations. Book.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, 1970
Seller: Wild Hills Books, Largo, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Illustrations by Mady Sklar (illustrator). First Edition. 62 pages.
Published by New York Peter Pauper Press New revised edition 1982 61 pages, 1982
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. Very good condition hardcover in a Very good dust jacket.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1962
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 61pp. Pictorial Boards with title and title on spine. African Proverbs.
Published by Peter Pauper Press, 1970
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: USED_NEARFINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 62pp. Illustrated by Mady Sklar. 8 black-yellow-white paintings.Near fine Pictorial hard cover. Pictorial dust Jacket with small tear in upper spine.
Condition: USED_VERYGOOD. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Folklore, Africa).
Published by Peter Pauper Press, Mount Vernon, 1970
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. Illustrations by Mady Sklar. Slightly cocked spine else near fine in a fine dust jacket.
Published by Mount Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper Press [1962]., 1962
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Condition: UNSPECIFIED. VG orig. brown and black on ivory boards in lt. edgeworn dj. 61 p.; 19 cm. Terse aphorisms, arranged from Ashanti to Zulu. Illustrated by decorations by Jeff Hill. Binding is Hardcover.