About this title: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: It is interesting to trace the different stages of decay in an epic poem ending in the skazka (tale). The epic poem has strictly defined characteristics; names historical or pseudo-historical are given to places and persons, the style is determined, the rhythm fixed within certain limits. A weakening of these characteristics makes of the epic a pobyvalchina or starina (old tale); further deterioration brings it ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 8vo. Hardcover, 1970. 358pp. Red cloth cover in excellent shape. Previous owner's stamp on front endpage along with a penciled in price. The book is otherwise like new with a strong and tight binding and clean pages. Offered by the Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectable Books section at Better World Books. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed. Join the more than 2.8 million customers who have supported global literacy with their book purchases. read more
Description: NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886; [xvi], 358 pp.; original cloth soiled, library book plate and hand stamps but a sound and good+ copy *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* read more
Edition: First Edition Thus
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Greenwood Press, Westport, CT
Date Published: 1970
Description: Fine. Octavo, original brown cloth covered boards.358pp. A facsimile edition of the original and only other edition of 1886. This copy is very tight, very clean, fresh cloth and unread bright white pages. There is an odd compression mark to the pages but the book appears unread and otherwise as new. Near Fine. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Scribner's, New York
Date Published: n.d.
Description: Very Good+ With an Introductory Note by Francis J. Child. Quarter leather binding. Gilt lettering spine. Top edge gilt. Mild spotting cover. Owner bookplate front paste-down. Mild soil edges. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217384469ISBN:0217384463
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Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00196 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, New York
Date Published: 1885
Description: Fair. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. With an Introductory Note by Professor Francis J. Child. Foxing to extremities, general wear but particularly to head of spine, hinges split but webbing intact. Black and tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine, top edge gilt. A classic account of Russian legend. xiv, 358pp. read more
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