Lloyd a L Translator (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: New. Summary:This volume makes available, for the first time in English, some of the major writings of the Romanian ethnomusicologist Constantin Brailoiu. Despite the size and importance of his work, Brailoiu has hitherto remained little known to English-speaking scholars.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Full leather with gilt stamping on the spine and gilt edges. Front endpaper excised light rubbing at the edges. 17 engravings with some foxing. Bookplate. Illustrated with Seventeen Engravings from Drawings by A.G. Vickers, Esq. (illustrator).

Condition: Near Fine. First English Edition. First English language edition, first printing. [vi], 74 pp. Bound in publisher's charcoal-colored paper boards over blue cloth spine lettered in black and blue printed title label to upper board. Near Fine with lean to binding, slight toning to spine, light wear. Former owner's name on front free endpaper, small spot of abrasion to top edge of front gutter. A nicer than commonly found copy of Kafka's masterpiece translated by English folklorist and key figure of the post-WWII British folk music revival, A. L. Lloyd. Lloyd's translation swiftly went out of print amidst abysmal sales, much like the first German edition Die Verwandlung. Flores p. 20. …