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Sk'Oplal IXIM. La Leyenda Del Maiz

No author given · 1992

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,822)

Chiapas, Mexico, Unidad Regional Chiapas de Culturas Populares, 1992. Wraps. One of 500 copies printed. Illustrated wraps. 43 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. All text apparently in the Tzotzil language. An account of the legend of maiz (maize, or corn), part of t...

Sk'o Plal Kajkanantik. La Leyenda de San Idelfonso

No author Given · 1992

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,822)

Chiapas, Mexico, Unidad Regional Chiapas de Culturas Populares, 1992. Wraps. One of 1000 copies printed. Illustrated wraps. 50 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. All text apparently in the Tzotzil language. An account of the legend of San Idelfonso, part of the folk...

Northern Junket. Vol. 8, No. 8. May 1966

Various authors · 1966

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,108)

Keene, NH, Ralph Page, Publisher, 1966. Wraps. Greenish blue wraps. 52 pp. A few small illustrations throughout. A single issue of this zine devoted to folk dances and folk music. Edited and created by Ralph Page, Northern Junket sought to preserve folk dances in New England a...

Oneida Iroquois Folklore, Myth, and History. New York Oral Narrative from the Notes of H.E. Allen and Others

Wonderley, Anthony · 2004

$19.00 (€17.24 | £14.38 | ¥3,033)

Syracuse, NY, Syracuse University Press, 2004. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. 261 pp. A detailed study of Iroquois narratives within the greater Oneida culture, drawing on oral narratives collected by H.E. Ellen and others, and illuminatin...

The Treasury of Wit; Being a Methodical Selection of About Twelve Hundred, the Best, Apophthegms and Jests; from Books in Several Languages. Volume 1 Only

Bennet, H. (pseudonym for John Pinkerton) (compiler) · 1786

$119.00 (€107.97 | £90.07 | ¥18,997)

London, Printed for Charles Dilly and Thomas Evans, 1786. Full Leather. Full tree calf leather. xx, 197 pp. Volume 1 ONLY. Drawn from Greek, Roman, Spanish, Italian, German and Eastern books, this work presents a selection of jokes and jests from various countries, both for am...

The Paper-Cut Selection of Story (Sic) in Countries Annuals of Eastern Zhou Dynasty

No Author Given · 0

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,108)

No Place, No Publisher. Hard Cover. Presumed published in China. Illustrated paper covered boards. Unpaginated. Thick card paper. With 12 colored paper cuts mounted under clear plastic. Text in Chinese and English. A work perhaps issued for tourists, providing brief anecdotal ...

Deutsche Volkslieder. A Selection from German Folksongs

Edited and introduced by Horatio Stevens White · 1892

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

New York, G.P Putnam, 1892. Half-Leather. 324 pages plus several pages of ads. With many black and white illustrations. Introduction in English, folksongs in German. Bound in a small print floral cloth with gilt embellishments, as well as a ¼ leather backstrip with extensive g...