Amorous Games: Adevineaux Amoureux (Publications of the American Folklore Society) by Editor-James W. Hassell - 1975-01-23

University of Texas Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

University of Texas Press, January 1975. Hardcover. Good.

University of Texas Press. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1975. Hardcover. 0292703031 . Publications of the American Folklore Society; 1.1 x 8.98 x 5.98 Inches; 311 pages .

Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very good+. First edition, 1974, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 274pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise not illustrated. Book fine with handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with sun to spine, sticker to rear panel, hint of wear to corners.

Published for the American Folklore Society by the University of Texas Press, 1974. Hardcover. Fine / slightly chipped dj.. xxxvii., 274pp., front., biblio., index.

Austin, Texas: American Folklore Society By University Texas Press, 1974. First Edition, First Printing; 274 clean, unmarked pages; dj w/unclipped price; Introduction in English, text in French...Examines three French texts which appear to date from the 1470s. The Amorous Games is a miscellany whose principal underlying force is the compiler's aim to provide a manual of conversation and entertainment for polite society. Included are series of questions and answers belonging to the well-established medieval tradition of the " Demandes amoreuses"; a very large number of riddles, many folk riddles, and "venditions en amours", little poems that apparently came into being as part of a social game. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8 vo.

University of Texas Press, 1974. Hardcover. As New. University of Texas Press, 1974. As new. , Hardcover, Bright, clean, tight, in dust jacket. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.

University of Texas Press, 1974. Hardcover. As New. University of Texas Press, 1974. As new. , Hardcover, Bright, clean, tight, in dust jacket. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care.

TX: University of Texas Press, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Hardcover and dustwrapper both slightly rubbed at spine ends and corners. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Austin: Univ. Of Texas Press. Hardcover. 1974. 1st Edition. 8vo 274pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. DJ spine faded . Examines three French texts which appear to date from the 1470s. The Amorous Games is a miscellany whose principal underlying force is the compiler's aim to provide a manual of conversation and entertainment for polite society. Included are series of questions and answers belonging to the well-established medieval tradition of the " Demandes amoreuses"; a very large number of riddles, many folk riddles, and "venditions en amours", little poems that apparently came into being as part of a social game. American Folklore Soc. Bibliographical and Special Series, Vol. 25 .