Dorson Richard Edited (25 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Contents Includes: The Opening Shots; Prisoners Of War; The Loyalists; War At Sea; The Crucial Winter Of 1777-1778; War In The West; The Closing Shots; Postwar. Good to good+ tight condition with good to good+ dust jacket. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. NF/VG--. Tight and crisp hardcover copy. Dust jacket has three inch tear on the back covers board end with a large crease. 1" closed tear on head of front cover with moderate edgewear. A classic work of folklore by a leading authority. Nice solid copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Later Edition. ISBN Hardback. No dustjacket. Very Good Condition. Tight sound unmarked copy with minor rubs to edges and corners of covers, slight browning to edges of interior pages. No statement of later printing on copyright page.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Two volume set. Unmarked hardcovers in unclipped jackets. Stock picture differs.

Hard Bound Volume. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 2 vols.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. xi, 347pp. Black and white illustrations. Owner bookplate of Henry I. Shaw on the front fly. Very good, with some staining on the first couple dozen pages, affecting the text of two pages, as well as in the rear gutter, in a very good dust jacket, with a toned rear panel and spine, interior tape repairs on the crown and foot of the spine, and a few small chips on the edges. Shaw was the first chief historian of the U.S. Marine Corps and the author or editor of several of its official histories.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Volume two only. Musty odor, good in a good moderately rubbed dust jacket with dampstain on rear panel.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Fawcett Premier edition. Mass market paperback. Wrappers rubbed, remainder mark on bottom page edges, very good.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. 438pp. Trade paperback. Small ink smudge on front fly, light rubbing, near fine. "More than 100 selections of 17th century writitngs.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. 347pp. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with short tears on edges, spine darkened.

mass market paperback. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED12mo; 587 pages; acceptable exlibrary mass market paperback; front blurb pages excised by previous owner to remove libray pockets; library binding glued or taped to cover by previous owner; library labels and stamps; tips bumped; spine slanting; some tan; slight stains; spine head and heall bumped and chipped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. First Edition. (1953) 348 pp. Original yellow cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends bumped. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's initials in pencil on front paste-down. DJ moderately soiled w/ wear to edges. Approx. 1" closed tear from top edge of front panel. Mild chipping to corners and spine ends. Spine a bit sunned. Illust. w/ b/w portraits.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 2 volume set Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Red wrappers. 95-188pp. Spine lightly tanned and cocked, corners bumped, near fine. Articles, notes and queries, and book reviews by Leonard W. Moss, Stephen C. Cappannari, Merle L. Simmons, Robert Stevenson, Morris E. Opler, Macedward Leach, Ed Cray, Tristram P. Coffin, Americo Paredes, S.J. Sackett, Walter E. Boyer, Leonard Roberts, Howard Mumford Jones, Daniel G. Hoffman, Bela Gunda, Morton Y. Jacobs, Claude M. Simpson, Norman Cazden, Morton H. Levine, Arthur Freeman, Richard M. Dorson, Wolf Leslau, Gertrude P. Kurath, Marshall W. Stearns, Charles O. Frake, David Bidney, Bacil F. Kirtley, Carmen Cook de Leonard, and J. David Sapir.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Single issue. 389-506pp. White wrappers. Modest soiling, near fine. Contributions by Roger D. Abrahams, James T. Brink, Wolfgang Mieder, and more. Obituary for William Russel Bascom (1912-1981) by Daniel Crowley and Alan Dundes. Book, Record and Film Reviews: "Dickens and the Invisible World" by Lee Haring, and many more.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. This is a Near Fine Two Volume Set in pink cloth with silver titles to spines,both copies in Near Fine Dust-Jackets.Not price clipped,with no inscriptions present.Lovely clean set with no leaning or rolling to spines.Firm bindings with no hinge weakness.8vo First Edition with extra postage required on these Two Volumes.

The University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1972. US first edition. Hardback with DW. Boards slightly worn, otherwise a lovely copy in a worn wrapper with a small closed tear to front cover.

2 Vols., 8vo. 403-751pp. A very good hardback set in like dust jackets. Previous owner's bookplates.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. Inscribed and signed by editor Richard Dorson on the front endpaper: "For Jack and Shussie-- / N.B. any resemblance between the subject and the editor of this volume is purely coincidental. / Dick." Laid in is a book review from the 8/4/46 New York Times Book Review on another of Dorson's titles, "Jonathan Draws the Long Bow." Bound in brown cloth-covered boards with gold lettering in a black paste-on box on the spine. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Mylar protected. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 444 pages. 9.25x6.10x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Large 8vo. 10 x 6.5 inches. x + 402 pp. Bound in original black cloth, gilt, in unclipped dust wrapper, which has edge wear, including head and tail of spine. Some foxing of flyleaves and page edges; otherwise a very good copy. Decorated by publisher's device on title page. Volume One only. The history of folklore in Britain with text extracts from the writings of the great folklorists, subdivided into the Antiquaries, the Mythologists, the Savage Folklorists and the 'Great Team' of Andrew Lang and his co-workers from the 1870s onwards. Richard M. Dorson (1916-81) was a pioneering US folklorist, Director of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University. He edited the Folktales of the World series, 1963-73. HISTORY/THEOLOGY FOLKLORE HISTORY HISTORY/THEOLOGY.

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