Philip Neil
Mythology
London: Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd 1999. A comprehensive study of Mythology beautifully illustrated throughout. No.101 in the Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Guides Series. 60 pages including index. Clean bright hardback in dustjacket which has one small closed tear to bottom edge of rear cover. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 068504 ISBN : 0751361585 9780751361582
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Philip Neil
THE LITTLE PEOPLE : Stories of Fairies Pixies and Other Small Folk
New York: Harry N Abrams 2002. 115pp. colour art illustrations credited throughout plus colour line-drawn illustrations by Jacqueline Mair illustrated endpapers. Book clean square. Spine firm. Leaves clean. Art-illustrated Richard Doyle loose-plastic protected dusjacket very good. From the jacket flap: "Lavishly illustrated this lively survey of the little people is packed with intriguing tales about all kinds of fairy creatures from fairy queens elves and brownies to lutins mermaids dwarfs and trolls. Along with these tales are sumptuous images of the fairy world by artists such as William Blake Richard Dadd John Anster Fitzgerald and Richard Doyle supplemented with newly commissioned drawings by Jacqueline Mair." Includes Bibliography and A Glossary of Fairies. Book weight approx. 730g. . First Edition First Impression. Hardcover and Dustjacket. Very Good /Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Harry N Abrams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011596 ISBN : 0810905701 9780810905702
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Philip E. Slater.
The Glory of Hera: Greek Mythology and the Greek Family.
Boston Mass.: Beacon Press. 1971. Softcover 1971 edition. Text and covers in good condition. Binding firm. Text free from markings. 513 pages. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Beacon Press. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019273 ISBN : 0807057959 9780807057957
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Philip Wilkinson
Illustrated Dictionary of Mythology - Heroes Heroines Gods and Goddesses From Around the World
London: DK 1998 128 fully illustrated. Tight clean pages. DK hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017357 ISBN : 0751357987 9780751357981
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Philip Wilkinson
Myths and Legends an Illustrated Guide to Their Origins and Meanings
London: DK. Third. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. Pp. 3 352. Colour illustrations. ""Myths & Legends retells the stories central to every culture that have been passed down from generation to generation for thousands of years. Coverage extends from the well-known tales of the Ancient Greeks which hold the key to the origin of such phrases as ""Achilles' heel"" to the lesser-known but… DK hardcover
Bookseller reference : 157140 ISBN : 0756643090 9780756643096
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Philip Wilson
Scottish Fairy Tales
Lomond Books 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. Near-new condition hardback book - no jacket. No remainder marks or clippings. Tight spine clean pages. No writing or tears inside book. Nicely illustrated by Sue Clarke Anna Cynthia Leplar Jacqueline Mair Sheila Moxley and Jane Tattersfield. . Lomond Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 064962 ISBN : 1842040308 9781842040300
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Phillips John Franklin
Legends of Hiawatha Visions of Deganawidah and other Stories I Love to Tell
Birmingham AL: American Indian Books 2001. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 128 pp. Binding is tight with light rubbing on cover. Text is tight clean and unmarked. "A collection of anecdotes with a moral or inspirational message. Many are based on Native American stories; other are based on events in Phillips's life as a Methodist minister; others may have Biblical or legendary origins etc. Many of the illustrations relate to Phillips's family." American Indian Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 630156 ISBN : 0961828951 9780961828950
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Picard Barbara Leonie
Tales of the Norse Gods and Heroes
London: Oxford University Press 1970. Smells faintly of cigarettes minor shelf-wear to bottom edge of orange boards otherwise a good tight copy in similar unclipped dustwrapper of this hard-cover book part of the publisher's "Oxford Illustrated Classics" series. Originally published in 1953 and written for older children a collection of re-tellings of stories from Norse mythology. 312pp b&w illustrations at chapter heads. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Kiddell-Monroe Joan. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010295 ISBN : 0192745131 9780192745132
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Pilkington F. M.
Shamrock and Spear: Tales and Legends from Ireland
Holt Rinehart Winston New York 1968. leather and blue cloth binding with raised bands label residue on front pastedown. author's name is printed in ink on front pastedown. . Signed. First Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Illus. by Leo & Diane Dillon. Holt Rinehart Winston New York Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005888
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Pilling Ann
Realms of Gold Myths and Legends from around the World
Kingfisher Books London 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Kady MacDonald Denton. 640 g.; VII 93 pages introduction by Ann Pilling. Illustrated endpapers and internal texts by a Kady MacDonald Denton. Illustrated boards with black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. A little rubbing to the backstrip corner edges and to the book corners. Illustrated dustwrapper same illustration as for underlying board with black and red titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper corners and rubbing to the laminate of the dustwrapper. An anthology of myths and legends from around the world in three sections Earth Air Fire and Water Love and Death and Fools and Heroes. to help set a condition. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Kady MacDonald Denton. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; ISBN: 0862729327. ISBN/EAN: 9780862729325. Inventory No: 0107025. . 9780862729325 Kingfisher Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0107025 ISBN : 0862729327 9780862729325
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PILON Edmond
A l’est du soleil. A L’ouest de la Lune.
A l’est du soleil. A L’ouest de la Lune. Contes anciens du nord, recueillis par Edmond PILON. In 4 broché, dos factice muet, couverture rempliée illustrée, Faux-titre, titre illustré, 125 pages, 24 illustrations hors-texte en couleur, sur papier couché, contrecollées sur papier fort, sous serpentes, et 33 illustrations dans le texte, culs de lampe, lettrines, en noir, de KAY NEILSEN. H. PIAZZA éditeur 1919. Achevé d’imprimer le 12 novembre 1919 sur les presses JACOUB. A l’est du soleil- à l’ouest de la lune- le prince dragon- vers le pays blanc- Ilse la reine muette- le géant qui n’avait pas de coeur dans la poitrine- le cheval enchanté- les trois princesses de la montagne bleue
Bookseller reference : 12764
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Pinsent John
GREEK MYTHOLOGY Library of the World's Myths and Legends
Peter Bedrick Books. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0911745084 . Scholar's blindstamp and name to ffep Robert Brown. Light shelfwear to book. DJ is a bit tattered with some tears and creasing. ; Library of the World's Myths & Legends; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 144 pages; Oversized. . Peter Bedrick Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 25286 ISBN : 0911745084 9780911745085
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Pinsent John
GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Paul Hamlyn. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0600024229 . Spine ends have edgewear with chipping along with one corner. Pages slightly tanned. DJ is tattered with chipping and tears. DJ has small pieces missing. ; 141 pages . Paul Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13661 ISBN : 0600024229 9780600024224
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Pinsent John
Greek Mythology
London: Paul Hamlyn 1969 141p. illus some col index. 1st UK Ed. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine - Price Clipped. Paul Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 10724
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Pinsent John
Greek Mythology
London: Paul Hamlyn 1969 Edgewear and corner wear to dust jacket; discoloration on top edge of DJ. Small discoloration at top of title page. Black & white and color photographs throughout. 141 Pages. Binding and pages secure text clean and free of markings. We ship daily. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 11 x 8.25. Paul Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 204964
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PITMAN, Norman Hinsdale
Chinese Fairy Stories
London, George G. Harrap & Co. [1911]. 183 pp, 8 coloured plates in orange and black, yellow cloth boards with black titles and gilt illustration to front cover, gilt and black spine, top cut gilt, spine and endpapers darkened, otherweise a very tight and clean copy. First edition. Contents: Yow-to's first lesson -- The boy who slept -- The boy and the porridge -- The gods know -- Lo-sun, the blind boy -- Sibg Li's fortune -- Fairy Old Boy and the tiger -- Yu-kong and the demon -- The boy who became emperor -- The ashes of deceit -- The bride of the dragon king.
Bookseller reference : CHIN0363
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Plunkett, Stephanie
Kongi and Potgi: A Cinderella Story from Korea
Previous owner's name and label inside; otherwise clean and unmarked. 8 5/8"w x 10 3/4"h.
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POCCI, FR
Blaubart. (Ein Märchen erzählt u. gezeichnet von F. Pocci.
München, Chr. Kaiser, 1846). Lithograph. Titel, 16 S. m. lithograph. Text u. Illustr. von Franz Pocci. Lithograph. OUmschl. (gebräunt, Umschl. m. mehr. kl. Einr. u. winz. Fehlst., gering braunfl., 1 Bl. einger., S. 13 - 16 etw. knickfaltig).
Bookseller reference : 1160590
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POCCI, FR
Blaubart. Ein Märchen erzählt u. gezeichnet von F. Pocci.
München, Chr. Kaiser, (1846). Lithographierter, illustrierter Titel, 16 S. m. lithographiertem Text u. 16 lithographierten Illustrationen von Franz Pocci. OKart. m. lithographierten Deckelillustrationen.
Bookseller reference : 1264604
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POHL, E
Die deutsche Volksballade von der "Losgekauften". Ein Versuch zur Erforschung des Ursprungs und Werdeganges einer Volksballade von europäischer Verbreitung.
Helsinki, Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1934. 361 S. (FF Communications 105). Neuer Lwdbd.
Bookseller reference : 1305912
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Poignant Roslyn
Myths and Legends of the South Seas Hamlyn all-colour paperbacks; history & mythology
Sun Books Melbourne 1970. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a nice clean copy with no damage and no annotation. The mythology of Polynesia Melanesia and Micronesia illustrated with line drawings in colour stop Size: 12mo standard paperback. 160 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Mythology; Pacific; ISBN: 060000130X. ISBN/EAN: 9780600001300. Inventory No: 0260824. . 9780600001300 Sun Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 0260824 ISBN : 060000130X 9780600001300
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Pole Wellesley Tudor forword by Rosemary Lehmann edited by Elizabeth Gaythorpe
My Dear Alexias - letters from Wellesley Tudor Pole to Rosemary Lehmann
Neville Spearman Jersey 1st 1979 Extraordinary correspondence from the founder of the Big Ben Silent Minute the Chalice Trust a Seer and explorer of alternate reality. VG no inscriptions in edge-worn slightly marked but generally VG DJ 212pp Neville Spearman Jersey 1st hardcover
Bookseller reference : BYB6736 ISBN : 0859780384 9780859780384
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Pomare Maui; Cowan James
Legends of the Maori
Wellington New Zealand: Fine Arts 1930. Includes Mythology of the Maori Folk Tales Tradition and Poetry with nice wood block illus by Stuart Peterson. Originally released as a stand alone volume a second volume was released in 1934 and unsold runs were bound in Blue cloth and stamped Volume I to title page. Variant edition. Page ii has: "This edition is identical with the first edition deluxe edition published in 1930 except that it is unsigned and the volume is complete in itself." CONDITION Brown cloth with gilt titles Maori motif to front edges and spine illus of Maori warrior dance wear to spine ends and tips small marks to rear eps show panel work decoration pp x 2 320 with 24 full page illus and nice engraved head and tail pieces of showing carving design and some wild life. OVERWEIGHT. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Fine Arts Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15413
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Pomathios Jean Luc
LE POUVOIR POLITIQUE ET SA REPR�SENTATION DANS L'�N�IDE DE VIRGILE
Latomus. Very Good. 1987. Softcover. 2870311397 . Pages unopened. Very light foxing to foreedges of textblock. Minor shelfwear. Else fine. ; Collection Latomus Volume 199; 421 pages . Latomus paperback
Bookseller reference : 15620 ISBN : 2870311397 9782870311394
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Porter Enid
The Folklore of East Anglia
Totowa NJ: Rowman and Littlefield 1974 First edition in hardcover with dust jacket. 192 pp. Drawings by Gay John Galsworthy. Notes indexes. Very minor warp to the boards. Jacket is heavily sunned on the spine. Near Fine/Good. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. UB4-2. Rowman and Littlefield hardcover
Bookseller reference : 252301 ISBN : 0874715202 9780874715200
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Porter Enid
THE FOLKLORE OF EAST ANGLIA
Rowman and Littlefield 1974. 192pp. Hardback brown board covers DJ has minor wear at upper spine edge and corner tip chapter notes and references select bibliography indices map b&w illustrations Collection of rural folklore of three English Counties Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely Norfolk and Suffolk Tales Customs Legends Witchcraft Rhymes Calendar events. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gay John Galsworthy . Rowman and Littlefield Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w110210414 ISBN : 0874715202 9780874715200
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Porter Jane
The Scottish Chiefs
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1935. Hard cover 1935 very good condition. Some wear fading on spine. No dust jacket. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Cover. Illus. by N.C. Wyeth. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 190619-JP19
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Post Wheeler
Russian Fairy Tales Senate Paperbacks
London: Senate Books 1995. Book. Good. Paperback. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. N.B. Light rubbing to edges and corners of covers and spine. Darkening to pages edges. Reading crease to spine. Senate Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 050088 ISBN : 1859581811 9781859581810
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POUCHKINE (Alexandre); BILIBINE (Ivan)
Contes de Pouchkine. Conte du Tsar Saltan
Saint-Pétersbourg, Expédition de lapprovisionnement des papiers dÉtat, 1905 [1906]. In-8, 20 pp., broché, couverture originale illustrée (petits manques au dos, quelques rousseurs et petites taches, quelques décharges).
Bookseller reference : 17403
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Poulsen Richard C
The Pure Experience of Order Essays on the Symbolic in the Folk Material Culture of Western America
Albuquerque: Univ. Of New Mexico Press 1982. Illustrated with numerous black and white plates. Hardback. Very Good/Lightly Worn. Univ. Of New Mexico Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004717 ISBN : 0826306144 9780826306142
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Poulson Joan
North Country Calendar - part one January to June
Hendon Publishing Nelson 1978 PB Old customs rhymes games work herbs and country lore through the seasons illustrated with line drawings and old photographs. Stapled booklet illustrative covers a little worn no inscriptions good. 40pp 0 Hendon Publishing Nelson 1978 PB paperback
Bookseller reference : BYB9046 ISBN : 0860670260 9780860670261
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Pourtalès, Guy de
Les contes du milieu du monde.
Paris, Gallimard, 1947. In-4°, 205p. Edition au tirage limité et numéroté N°450. Exemplaire sur vélin. Illustré de dessins en noir dans le texte de Eliane Bonabel. Elégante reliure d'après une maquette de Colette Duhamel.
Bookseller reference : LITT3078C63
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Powell JW. Director J. W.
Fifteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1893-1894
Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office 1897. Good hard cover. 1897. 366 pages. color plates . Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Government Printing Office Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 140428-B02
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Powell, Perry
Oldebus.
Ohne Ort, ohne Verlag /Drucker, [ca. 1949]. 72 nn. farb. illustr. Bll. [= Perry colour books, [No. 8]]. Quer-8vo. 19 x 22 cm. OPp. mit mont. farb. VDeckel-Illustr.
Bookseller reference : 85278
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Powers Mabel Yehsennohwehs illustratred by R. Emmett Owen
Around An Iroquois Story Fire
New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1923. Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Signed. 4th Printing 1929. Signed and inscribed by the author on fep. Back cover with a moderate stain near upper corner. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. Please see image. 115 pages Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
Bookseller reference : AX02BOX02017
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Preczang, Ernst
Im Satansbruch. Märchen. Orig.-Holzschnitte von O. R. Schatz.
(Leipzig, Büchergilde Gutenberg, 1925). 30 S., [2] Bl. Mit 9 Original-Holzschnitten (davon 7 ganzseitig). 4to (29 cm). OHPgt mit hellroten Vorsätzen.
Bookseller reference : 95627
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Preller Ludwig & Carl Robert
GRIECHISCHE MYTHOLOGIE 4 VOL SET: VOLS. 1 2.1 2.2 2.3 Erster Band: Theogonie Und Goetter. Zweiter Band: Die Heroen Die Griechische Heldensage II 1: Landschaftliche Sagen; II 2: Die Nationalheroen; II 3 Abt: Die Argonauten. Der Thebanische Kreis
Weidmannsche Buchhandlung. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very minor shelfwear to all volumes except vol. 1 which has bumped corners and bumping to lower edge of front board. ; V1: 1964 964 pp; vol. 2.1 1966 : xii 419 pp; vol. 2.2 1967 : viii 421-756 pp; Vol. 2.3: 1967 VI 757-1532 ; Vol. 1-2.3; 2496 pages . Weidmannsche Buchhandlung hardcover
Bookseller reference : 29074
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Preller L.
GRIECHISCHE MYTHOLOGIE 2 BDE. IN 1 Erster Band: Theogonie Und Goetter. Zweiter Band: Die Heroen
Weidmannsche Buchhandlung. Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Hardcover. Marbled boards with gilt lettering and tooling on spine. Fraying to top of spine. Edgewear to boards. Small discoloration spot on spine. Ffep has traces of removed plate. Small institution stamp on titlepage only trace of ex-library. Former owner's name in ink on ffep. Heavy foxing or browning throughout. ; 528 & 365 pages . Weidmannsche Buchhandlung hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5677
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Prep. by YASEMIN BAYER.
Geleneksel Azerî masallari. Preface: Nizami Caferov. Translator: Yasemin Bayer.
As New English Paperback. Pbo. Mint state. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 215 p. Traditional Azerbaijani folk-tales. Geleneksel Azerî masallari. Preface: Nizami Caferov. Translator: Yasemin Bayer.
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Price Lillian L.; Gilbert Charles B.
Heroes of Myth
New York Boston Chicago: Silver Burdett & Co. 1902. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 176 pp. Binding is tight. Cover shows light rubbing and soiling. Endpapers are lightly tanned. Text is tight and unmarked with slight yellowing at edges and a few small spots of soiling Silver, Burdett & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 400869
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Price Robert
JOHNNY APPLESEED : Man and Myth
Peter Smith 1967. 320pp. Green cloth hardback no DJ VG maps on end pages signed by author on title page 1967 reprint of 1954 edition index b&w photos and illustrations Biography of John Chapman known as Johnny Appleseed . Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Peter Smith Hardcover
Bookseller reference : w160921987
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Price S. and Kearns E. Edit.
The Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth & Religion
Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003. xl 599 pp. 3 maps. Dust jacket has wear along edges and on corners has minor fraying at top of spine has several small creases at base of spine and as a crease along bottom edge of rear panel. Cover has a crease at top of spine. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010009802 ISBN : 0192802887 9780192802880
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Price Simon
The Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth and Religion
Oxford University Press 2003. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 358279 ISBN : 0192802887 9780192802880
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Price Simon Editor
The Oxford Dictionary Of Classical Myth And Religion
Oxford Univ Pr 2003. clean unmarked copy. Hardcover. Very Good/Small Tears. Book Club. Oxford Univ Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 353092 ISBN : 0192802887 9780192802880
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Price Simon and Emily Kearns Eds.
The Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth & Religion
Oxford: Oxford University Press 2003. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. . First Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good . Mylared. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 83483 ISBN : 0192802887 9780192802880
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PRICE Simon & KEARNS Emily.
The Oxford Dictionary of Classical Myth and Religion.
Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2003. 1st ed. "We get closer to the truth of ancient mentalities riven by pluralism particularism and local identities. The brilliant introduction sets just the right tone of learning lightly borne: thoughtful and theoretically informed but brisk practical insightful and comprehensive". Pp 584. 3 maps. 6 genealogies. P/b. Illustrated cover. G. . Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2003. unknown
Bookseller reference : 20518
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Proinsias MacCana
Celtic Mythology
London: Hamlyn 141 pages. Many ilustrations. No publisher's date but published either in the late 1960s or very early 1970s. Hamlyn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017351
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Prokofjew, Sergej
Peter und der Wolf. Übersetzung aus dem Russischen von Lieselotte Remané. Illustrationen von Frans Haacken.
Berlin, Alfred Holz Verlag, (1949). 22 x 24 cm 29 Bl. Mit 27 (davon 1 doppelblattgroß) Illustrationen in teils farbiger Schabblatt-Technik von Frans Haacken. Illustr. Orig.-Halbleinenband., 12450ab|12450ab 2|12450ab 3 [3 Warenabbildungen] 16.-25. Tsd. Einbandminimal gebräunt, sonst nur geringe Alterungsspuren.
Bookseller reference : 12450AB
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Propertios Sextus translated by H E Butler
Propertius
London: Loeb Classical Library 1976 Reprint. With facing Latin/English text. Red cloth worn and marked name and addresses to front paste-down no other inscriptions or annotation good in worn marked slightly chipped good DJ. Loeb Classical Library hardcover
Bookseller reference : BYB9685 ISBN : 0434990183 9780434990184
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Prosser Lee
Missouri Hauntings
U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing Ltd. 2008. new trade paperback. Trade Paperback. New. Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 161018-MG23 ISBN : 0764331191 9780764331190
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