juliette fraser (39 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Fraser, Juliette May (illustratore).

Condizione: As New. Fraser, Juliette May (illustratore). Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New. In.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. [Hawaiian Folklore] Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Tears to spine ends. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. "The stories possess a deep feeling for the beauty of nature, for the flowers, clouds, trees, rainbows, ocean, surf, waterfalls, volcanoes, and other phases of the world in which the Hawaiians lived. The legends in Ghost Dog are representative of various island districts and reveal the moods, temper, and characteristics of an ancient Hawaiian people.".

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Ex-Library features on red hardcover in good, clean, tight condition with light wear and bumped corners. Text is free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

Condizione: New. In.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New. Fraser, Juliette May (illustratore).

Condizione: As New. Fraser, Juliette May (illustratore). Unread book in perfect condition.

Second edition (as stated upon title page; first published 1936). 151 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.5cm. No dust jacket. Brown cloth strongly mottled with mild soiling; front board decorated with Fraser illustration. Text block previously detached but now glued back in for a crude but effective repair. Toning to front and rear free endpapers; light foxing to pastedowns; past owner's pencil signature and four-line paternal ink gift inscription (dated 1939) on front free endpaper; some interior foxing and a few instances of light soiling and small stains as well as a few creased corners. Text block is firm. Rear pastedown features green bookseller ticket for The Maui Book Store, Wailuku, Hawaii which is quite likely contemporary to purchase. Several full page b/w illustrations as well as a few insets by Hawaiian artist Juliette May Fraser on unpaged leaves including a frontispiece. Per the Introduction (pages 7-8), a collection of fairy tales told by "Kahuna Nui, the Old Sage of Kakaako n Honolulu" to his grandchildren but, in reality, are short stories written by Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Times newspaper columnist Bernice Piilani Irwin (and, although not credited, were edited by her husband Edwin Irwin). Features seventeen stories: "The Lady of the Moon;" "The Menehune and the Birds;" "Aloha and the Mano;" "Aloha and the Pau'a;" "The Ahuula of Laukapu;" "The Black Sands of Kalapana;" "The Marriage of Kihapai and Laukapu;" "Star Flower;" "Kaehu, the Child of the Sea;" "The Betrothal of Kaehu and Star Flower;" "The Menehune of the Sea" (two parts "The Launching of the Canoe" and "A Visit to the Menehune"); "The Woodcutter of Olaa;" "The Kahuna and His Daughter;" "Kalanikoa and Kanani;" "Lei Aloha and the Menehune;" "The Wrath of Pele;" and "The Mahoe of Kailua." Concludes with two short essays "Pronunciation of the Hawaiian Alphabet" and "Pronunciation and Glossary of Hawaiian Words.".

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. This very tall book has some light rubbing of the covers, small sill mark upper corner. There is very little corner bumping or edge wear. Light wear at head and foot of spine. Hinges and gutters are solid, very little shadowing. Interior text has slightly darkened with age, clean and tight in binding. Numerous drawn illustrations throughout. Due to the height of the book, it will require additional shipping.

Condizione: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Buone Condizioni dell'interno: Buone Note: Ristampa anastatica.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Bright Islands' is an evocative collection of traditional tales and legends from Hawaii, serving as a profound exploration of the archipelago's rich oral heritage. This work brings to life the vibrant mythology of the Pacific, recounting the origins of the islands, the daring deeds of legendary heroes, and the mystical presence of the deities who govern the natural world. Through these narratives, the unique cultural spirit and ancestral wisdom of the Hawaiian people are masterfully preserved, offering readers a window into a world of volcanic power, lush landscapes, and deep spiritual connections.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'The Bright Islands' is an evocative collection of traditional tales and legends from Hawaii, serving as a profound exploration of the archipelago's rich oral heritage. This work brings to life the vibrant mythology of the Pacific, recounting the origins of the islands, the daring deeds of legendary heroes, and the mystical presence of the deities who govern the natural world. Through these narratives, the unique cultural spirit and ancestral wisdom of the Hawaiian people are masterfully preserved, offering readers a window into a world of volcanic power, lush landscapes, and deep spiritual connections.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Hardcover in original glassine dust jacket. Previous owner name atop head of front free endpaper. OTHERWISE: Clean text - NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Very good. One 1/16" closed tear at head fore-edge of front panel. VG. Oversized. Clean text -- NO writing, NO highlighting to text.ÂPLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. New Haven, CT: Published for the Hawaiian Legend & Folklore Commission By Yale University Press, 1924. Two volumes, both first editions, 1924 and 1925. Volume I is in yellow cloth with red and blue spine printing, 217 pages; Volume II is in red cloth printed in gilt, map endpapers, 233 pages, neither volume with dustjacket. Volume I is good to very good with a slightly darkened spine with minor fraying to the spine head, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages, personal bookplate inside front cover, no other names or markings. Volume II is very good with minimal rubbing to corners and spine ends, good hinges, sound text block, same personal bookplate inside front cover, pages clean with no other names or markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

Condizione: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by the artist on the copyright page. Heavy book, will require extra shipping. weight: 4.0 lb. Near fine in the original glassine wrapper. 20 full-page woodcuts with descriptive captions, each on a folded sheet. 38x26 cm. Unpaginated. Loose folded sheets in a pictorial tray case with a beige cloth cover.

Hardcover in Mylar cover. 1st Edition. Univ. of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1952. folio, foreword by Jean Charlot, tan cloth-covered boards, black embossed. title and brown horizontal decoration, illustrated. 59 pages with full page illustrations, including 20 linocuts ; includes notes, glossary and a production note. The 20 linoleum prints are arranged in pairs that depict parallel scenes from Hawai'i's past and present. In an archived oral history interview, Fraser recalled the book's origins-she had been reading about how the demigod MÄui roped the sun's leg to slow it down. "MÄui was a hero. I happened to think-we have cowboys here and the cowboy is also a hero and so there was the ancient hero and the modern hero and that is the way the idea started.". large format hardcover, no dj as issued, but has a mylar cover. the boards have faint age spotting, all pages in fine condition. Ships from Hawaii.

Hardcover. Condizione: Both Very Good. with illustrations by Juliette May Fraser (illustratore). 1st editions. New Haven, Published for the Hawaiian Legend & Folklore Commission by the Yale University Press, 1925. First Edition. Tales & Legends of Hawaii, by Padraic Colum. Tall 8vo, cloth-binding with gilded title and decorations on the front panel and the spine. -- --Vol. 1 At the Gateways of the Day, Illustrations by Juliette May Fraser, 217 pages, Endpapers white, with a color illustration of a Hawaiian in traditional feather clothes on the front pastedown, next page has a small ownership name with date January 1925. Pages very clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Stamp and small remnant of a label of the 'New York Times Club Library". Pages very clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. -- --Vol. 2--The Bright Islands. Illustrations by Juliette May Fraser, 233 pages, Endpapers show a Map of Polynesia and some adjacent islands, drawn for this book by E.T. Wolcott. Stamp and small remnant of a label of the 'New York Times Club Library". Pages very clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Ships from Hawaii.

Soft Cover. No Jacket. Softcover Decorated Wraps with blue Dust Jacket with Underwater Fish Scene, 1925, EARLY issue, Pictorial DJ minor Rub wear & Tiny chips Extremities, Interior Nice, Tight Clean, F/F-, AS-IS, SOFTCOVER, 57 PGS, Binding is Stiff Wraps, Very Nice Copy.

Rebound Maroon Cloth. Condizione: Ex-library (Good). First (Limited) Edition. Text is in French. Limited to 200 copies, of which this is no. 159. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library (originally the August 1940 gift of Alfred Marston Tozzer), which bound this volume is maroon buckram cloth; binding has some wear; spine is sunned; leaves have a touch of faint, minor wear, chielfy small bottom-corner crease; one inner margin has a small, old piece of semi-transparent repair tape, which touches on three letters (still visible); tight, text clean. 115 p., illustrated. What looks like the original illustrated title page (or illustrated paper cover?) is bound in at back; the traditional (non-illustrated) title page follows the half-title page at front. A rare book with interesting provenance. [M3:1:3] Size: Oversize.