Edited by B a Botkin (23 results)

Language: English
Published by Delta Books / Dell Publishing / Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., New York, New York, 1994
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adventures Underground, Richland, WA, U.S.A.Adventures Underground
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. First Thus. Standard used condition. Reading copy or better. Used Book.

- Hardcover
Seller: Old Village Books, Mt. Pleasant, SC, U.S.A.Old Village Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Reprint Pictures on request.
Published by Pocket Book. 1950, 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerMass Market Paperback. Reprint edition. Tight sound copy in good condition with spine creasing, some browning to edges of interior pages, owner's name blacked out on top edge and edge wear.
Published by The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL, 1958
- Softcover
Seller: The Second Reader Bookshop, Buffalo, NY, U.S.A.The Second Reader Bookshop
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Good. Black sunned spine, cover bright. Interior clean and unmarked. Previous owner's name plate at front endpaper. African American Studies; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Published by NY: Bonanza Books, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: good. 5 1/2 x 8 in. Yellow cloth with black spine lettering. Condition is VERY GOOD ; almost no edge wear, covers very clean. Binding tight and text clean, unmarked. DJ is GOOD ; edges worn, tears at upper spine, rubbed, some writing, spine sunned. Humor. Stax.
Language: English
Published by Pilot Press, London, 1946
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: K Books Ltd ABA ILAB, York, YORKS, United KingdomK Books Ltd ABA ILAB
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 340pp, some music, good. *Ballads of sailors, miners, hoboes, slaves, lumberjacks, etc. BALLADS FOLK SONGS.
Published by American Legacy Press, New York, 1989
- Hardcover
Seller: JBK Books, North Manchester, IN, U.S.A.JBK Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. 618pp; Indexes. Contents clean, tight, textually unmarked. No library markings. Previous owner's name written inside front cover, otherwise Fine.

Published by Promontory Press, (New York), 1981
- Hardcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Thick octavo. xx, 625pp. Illustrated by Warren Chappell. Owner's address label partially peeled off on front fly, near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket with short nicks and tears on edges.

A Civil War Treasury of Tales, Legends and Folklore
Botkin, B.A. - Edited, with an Introduction By, Illustrated by Chappell, Warren
Language: English
Published by Secaucus, NJ: The Blue and Grey Press, 1985, Secaucus, NJ, 1985
- Hardcover
Seller: Jane Atwood, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Jane Atwood
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Tan Boards. Condition: Very Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Reprint; (c) 1960. Tan Boards. Very Fine/Fine. Reprint; (c) 1960. Hardback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 625 pages; 25 p. index; 31 pages of Notes, citing numerous sources; from the dj: "The whole," says Mr. Botkin in his introduction, "constitutes a collective saga of… the human side of the Civil War, its typical experinces, heroes, traditions, myths, legends, fables, foibles, images, and symbols reflecting the American imagination at work (in a mingling of fact and fantasy) on the stuff of our most American war.". Chappell, Warren (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Crown Publishers, Inc., New York, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: gearbooks, The Bronx, NY, U.S.A.gearbooks
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. New Revised Edition. 618 pp. Over-sized and/or over weight book; may require extra postage. Please note that large and/or heavy items may incur an additional shipping charge. Solidly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean te…xt. Dust jacket shows extensive wear and rips along the front and back. Small stains on top, fore and bottom edges. Light foxing on page edges, not affecting text.
Published by University of Chicago Press, 1945
- Softcover
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.Du Bois Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fair. In their own fascinating anecotes and folk tales former Negro slaves tell what slavery and emancipation meant to each of them. Index. List of Informants and Interviewsers. 298pp. Ten pages underlinnings. Pictorial soft cover with title and title on spine.
Published by Crown Publishers New York, 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Casa Paloma Books, Green Valley, AZ, U.S.A.Casa Paloma Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. hardcover, octavo, first edition, 1951, foreword by Bernard DeVoto 806 pages ,includes index of authors, titles, first lines, subject, names and places, very good condition in a fair dust jacket, shows $4.00 price on jacket flap, tears, chipping and edgew…ear to jacket, however illustrations on jacket remain intact, book contains stories, ballads and traditions of the Old West.

Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1954
- Hardcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second printing. Octavo. 530pp. Owner name and stamp on the half-title, spine sunned, cover decoration a bit rubbed, and topedge with a small bump causing a tiny tear in the cloth, front pastedown and first few leaves missing the tiniest sliver of the top corners, a square and otherwise bright, v…ery good copy.
More imagesPublished by Crown, New York, 1955
- Hardcover
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA
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Hardcover. 8vo., 620 pp. Lacking the dust jacket. A collection of 500 stories and 30 songs of the Mississippi River, compiled by Botkin, curator of the Archive of American Folk-song at the Library of Congress [1942-45] and president of the American Folklore Society. Very Good with some wear and rubbing to the boards and some age… toning to the text block.
Published by American Legacy Press, 1984
- Hardcover
Seller: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.Robinson Street Books, IOBA
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with dustjacket, hardcover. Condition: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDsm4to; 618 pages; acceptable hardcover with dustjacket; spine starting and slanting; few nicks and chips to edges boards, tips, spine heaqd and heal; foxing to edges; tanning pages; foxing to few pages; slight stain face…dustjacket; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
More imagesPublished by Crown Publishers, New York, 1949
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Bookmarc's, La Porte, TX, U.S.A.Bookmarc's
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Texas Edition. BP2 - A Texas edition hardcover book SIGNED by B.A. Botkin on the front free endpaper in very good condition that has some bumped corners and dents, light cover edgewear, scattered scratches, rubbing and scuffing on the cover, some light stains on the page edges, tanning… and light shelf wear with no dust jacket. This limited edition of A Treasury of Southern Folklore is made especially for The State of Texas. A Treasury of Southern Folklore, Stories, ballads, Traditions, and Folkways of the People of the South, With a Foreword by Douglas Southall Freeman. 8.75"x5.75", 776 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Crown Publishers, 1944
- Hardcover
Seller: Du Bois Book Center, Englewood, NJ, U.S.A.Du Bois Book Center
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. xxvii. Foreword by Carl Sandburg. Index of Authors, Titles and First Lines of Songs. Index of Subjects and Names. 932pp. Maroon cloth boards with slightly rubbed gilt title on spine and gilt decoration on front board. Small bookplate on f.e.p. Hardcover.

Published by University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 297pp. Spine with a few foxed spots and a perforation on the bottom page edges causing a small chips in the bottom margins of five or six leaves, an otherwise bright, very good copy, lacking the dust jacket.

Published by Crown Publishers, New York, 1944
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Foreword by Carl Sandburg. Octavo. xxvii, 932pp. Gutter before title cracked, rear hinge starting, spine ends and corners chipped and bumped, good only in a good only edgeworn and chipped dust jacket with some loss along the extremities. Contributions by Hor…atio Alger, Samuel L. Clemens, Washington Irving, Eli Perkins, Ralph Emerson, Walt Whitman, and more.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman OK, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine in Good dust jacket. Signed by Constance M. Rourke (noted American writer). on the first page. 297 pages. "In lyric, epic, idyllic or satriic mood the twenty-nine contribuotrs fo Folk-Say IV give fresh and vivid handling to the theme of the relation of the individual to environment-of the worker t…o the soil, of the artist to his horizons." dj shows handling and soiling (now in mylar protector). Contributions by Mary Austin, Solon R. Barber, E. M. BNerry, Moe Bragin, Oxcar Brynes, Erskine Caldwell, Pat V. Morrissette, Margaret Pond, Jean Thomas, Paul Horgan and others. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ".

Published by The Bobbs Merrill Company, Indianapolis, IN, 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs Merrill Company, 1954. Stated first edition, 1954. Red cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. The book is in very good condition with good hinges, firm text block, clean pages, no names or other markings. The mylar protecte…d dustjacket has a clipped corner to the front flap, rubbing to the extremities with some very minor surface chips, very little paper loss. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
More imagesPublished by Bonanza Books. New York, 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United KingdomAddyman Books
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Add to basketBonanza Books. 1965. Revised Edition. Hardback with DW. Large 8vo. 618 pages. Illustration to title page. Head and tail of spine slightly crumpled o/w a lovely clean copy in a sunned, marked wrapper which has been internally repaired with tape and has small tears and chips to edges and has small worn patches to rear panel.

Published by University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1945
- Hardcover
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second printing. 286pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Owner name on the front free endpaper, page toning, and some edgewear thus very good in a good only dust jacket with internal tape repairs, shallow chips, and creasing. "In their own fascinating ane…cdotes and folk tales, former Negro slaves tell what slavery and emancipation meant to each of them.".