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France Peter
An Encyclopaedia of Bible Animals
Croom Helm London & Sydney 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illustrator: Eric and David Hosking � Photographers. Acknowledgements by photographers introduction by author list of abbreviations and bibliography. The text is illustrated with black and white and coloured photographs taken by Eric and David Hosking. Bottle green coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Colour photographic dust wrapper showing a Hoopoe bird with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Listed alphabetically this book is based on the then latest '' . research into the natural history of the Bible lands and Hebrew myth and culture this encyclopaedia explains the meaning and purpose of all the animals mention in the Scriptures." -- from front fold over panel blurb. Minor rubbing of the book corners and back strip corners with some sunning to the book corners. Faint foxing to the first few in last few pages of the book with age toning of the text block edges. Little rubbing to the dust at the edges and panels. A hint of rubbing to the dust wrapper edges and panels some marks to the rear panel. Size: 4to 9�" - 12" tall. 5 6 - 166 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Eric and David Hosking � Photographers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Animals & Birds; Mythology; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 0709937377. ISBN/EAN: 9780709937371. Inventory No: 0124639. . 9780709937371 Croom Helm hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0124639 ???????? : 0709937377 9780709937371
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Peter Macnab
Tall Tales from an Island
Scotland: Luath Press 1992. pages clean. binding loose and hinges creased/cracked. edge wear with dents. corners dented starting to split. covers worn dented scratched scuffed ink rubbed chipped dulled aged ect. spine edges worn dented. general shelf wear. a good reading copy. . Reprint. Trade Paperback. Good -. Luath Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 125677 ???????? : 0946487073 9780946487073
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Marcantonio Patricia Santos
Red Ridin' in the Hood and Other Cuentos
New York NY: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2005. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Illustrated throughout. First Edition 1st printing. Hard Cover. Good /Good . Illus. by Alarcao Renato. Mylared. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 122508 ???????? : 0374362416 9780374362416
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Miller Doris R.
Tom Thumb a Story By Perrault
Cleveland OH: World Publishing 1965. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket pictorial hardback. Part of the Holly Story Book Library. A retelling of the Perrault tale of Tom Thumb. Corners are bumped and worn. Small circular discoloration next to the title possible an old sticker was removed. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Correas Jose. World Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 88955
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Meyer Marissa
Cinder � Lunar Chronicles
Penguin Sydney 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. A forbidden romance. A deadly plague. Earth's fate hinges on one girl .CINDER a gifted mechanic in New Beijing is also a cyborg. She's reviled by her stepmother and blamed for her stepsister's sudden illness. But when her life becomes entwined with the handsome Prince Kai's she finds herself at the centre of a violent struggle between the desires of an evil queen - and a dangerous temptation. Cinder is caught between duty and freedom loyalty and betrayal. Now she must uncover secrets about her mysterious past in order to protect Earth's future. This is not the fairytale you remember. But it's one you won't forget. � rear panel blurb Full number line. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 400 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction & Fantasy; mythology. ISBN: 0141340134. ISBN/EAN: 9780141340135. Inventory No: 0264581. . 9780141340135 Penguin paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0264581 ???????? : 0141340134 9780141340135
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Hastings Selina
The Firebird
New York: Candlewick Press 1993. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket has a small chip at the top of the front flap. . First American Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. Illus. by Cartwright Reg. Mylared. Candlewick Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 116101 ???????? : 1564020967 9781564020963
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Hale Na Lilia Wahinemaika'i
Words of Wisdom for Children
Honolulu Ha.: Island Heritage 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket pictorial hardback. In English and Hawaiian. Color illustrations throughout. First Edition 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -. Illus. by Enos Solomon. Island Heritage Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 114892 ???????? : 0896104648 9780896104648
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Le Cain Errol
KING ARTHUR'S SWORD. told and illustrated by Errol Le Cain
Faber & Faber London 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/good. Illustrator: Le Cain Errol. as can be seen in the attached images the dust jacket is chipped with loss of the top inch or so of the spine and with several short tears. Rubbing of the top corners of the binding with the front board showing a small split at the top corner exposing cardboard. Impression of previous owner's name just visible on the 1st page where rubbed out. Priced accordingly. Size: Folio 12"- 15" tall . 26 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Le Cain Errol. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Art & Design; mythology. Inventory No: 0263045. . Faber & Faber hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0263045
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Wisniewski David
Rain Player
New York NY: Clarion Books 1991. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. Glorious paper cut illustrations. Jacket is a bit scuffed at the corners. First Edition 1st printing. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good -/Good . Mylared. Clarion Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 114677 ???????? : 0395551129 9780395551127
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Vidal Cesar
Gray Feather and the Big Dog
Columbus OH: McGraw Hill Book Company 2002. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Pages are warped. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. First Edition 1st printing. Oversized Hardcover. Good/Good . Illus. by Torrecilla Pablo. Mylared. McGraw Hill Book Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 114653 ???????? : 1577689739 9781577689737
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Wongar B
The Track to Bralgu Imprint
Angus & Robertson Sydney 1992. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. foreword by Alan Paton and glossary. Illustrated card cover with black gold and ochre coloured titles to the front panel and ochre and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A book of aboriginal legends as seen through the eyes of author. Minor creasing to the book corners and rubbing of the book panels. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 120 pages. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Mythology ; Australia; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0207171483. ISBN/EAN: 9780207171482. Inventory No: 0119097. . 9780207171482 Angus & Robertson paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0119097 ???????? : 0207171483 9780207171482
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Wongar B
The Track to Bralgu
Picador London 1980. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. foreword by Alan Paton and glossary. Illustrated card cover with white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A book of aboriginal legends as seen through the eyes of author. Creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Browning of the textblock edges and pages. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 92 4 � last three further books from publishing house pages. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Mythology ; Australia; Literature & Literary. ISBN: 0330259199. ISBN/EAN: 9780330259194. Inventory No: 0119090. . 9780330259194 Picador paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0119090 ???????? : 0330259199 9780330259194
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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
书商的参考编号 : 0260824 ???????? : 060000130X 9780600001300
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Wullschlager Jackie
Hans Christian Andersen: the life of a Storyteller
New York NY: Knopf 2000. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. Jacket is torn at the top of the front flap. Decorative endpages. A few black and white photos and illustrations scattered throughout. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good. Mylared. Knopf Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 109690 ???????? : 0679455086 9780679455080
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Przerwa Tetmajer Kazimierz 1865 1940.
NA SKALNYM PODHALU: WYBOR OPOWIADAN A Series of Stories on the Rocky Podhale.
Rzym Rome: Polska Y.M.C.A 1946. First thus edition. Blue stiff wraps. 17cm. pp. 264 2 Spiz Rzeczy. Near Fine. prawie nowy stan. Rzym [Rome]: Polska Y.M.C.A, 1946. paperback
书商的参考编号 : OWBNA 115928
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Schwartz Howard
Tthe Four Who Entered Paradise
Northvale NJ: Aronson 1995. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket spine is slightly faded. First Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good . Aronson Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 108089 ???????? : 0876685793 9780876685792
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Patrick Richard
All Color Book of Egyptian Mythology
London: Octopus Books 1972. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Jacket has been mylared for protection. 100 color photographs. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Mylared. Octopus Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 108394 ???????? : 070640128X 9780706401288
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Walls Neal
Desire discord and death: Approaches to Ancient Near Eastern Myth
Boston: American Schools of Oriental Research 2001. 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. American Schools of Oriental Research Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 107391 ???????? : 0897570561 9780897570565
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Westphal Patricia Rae
The legend of Icebreaker
Milwaukee WI: Gareth Stevens 1991. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket library binding. Black and white woodcut illustrations throughout. Library Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good -. Illus. by Marinin Sally. Gareth Stevens Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 107351 ???????? : 0836801199 9780836801194
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Lee Joo Hye Han Byung Ho illustrator
The Crow King English and Urdu Edition
London: Mantra Lingua Ltd. 2005. 36pp. Original stiff illustrated wraps. Text in Urdu & English. Retold in English by Enebor Attard. Urdu translation by Qamar Zamani. Pages are clean unmarked. Binding is tight and secure. Covers are moderately scuffe dwith several faint scrapes. Shelfwear several small bumps to edges moderate rubbing to extremities. 11 x 0.3 x 9.2 inches. Nice reading copy. . First Thus. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Mantra Lingua Ltd. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 104720 ???????? : 1844449211 9781844449217
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Miyoshi Sekiya
when the world began
Methuen London 1971. First Edition. Hardcover Laminated Illustrated boards. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. previous owner's name at the top of the first page slight dulling of the shiny surface from contact with other books and rubbing with loss of colour to the tips of the spine. first published in Japan in 1964 this first British publication tells the story of creation is taken from Genesis. The book is printed on a thick art style paper. This is the first UK edition. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 24 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: children; mythology. ISBN: 0416177409. ISBN/EAN: 9780416177404. Inventory No: 0255274. . 9780416177404 Methuen hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0255274 ???????? : 0416177409 9780416177404
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Charles Donald.
CHANCAY AND THE SECRET OF FIRE a Peruvian Folktale.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Whitebird Book Tomie DePaola Creative Director 1992. Illustrated by author. First edition. Blue gloss pictorial blue boards with faux purple quarter binding orange pictorial eps. Library. 4to. pp. unpaginated. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Brother of anthropologist Dr. Clement W. Meighan who went with his brother on digs. Story is inspired by an ancient Peruvian tapestry showing a mysterious winged figure holding a torch. New York: (G.P. Putnam's) Whitebird Book (Tomie DePaola, Creative Director), 1992. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : OWBCHA115879
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Bodeson Jan
Buried Alive: The terrifying History of Our Most Primal Fear
New York NY: W.W. Norton & Co. 2001. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. First Edition 1st printing. Hard Cover. Very Good -/Good . W.W. Norton & Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 101226 ???????? : 039304906X 9780393049060
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Bee Patricia
Try'umsee's Wings: a Gullah Folktale
2007. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket pictorial boards. Signed by the author on the bottom of the title page. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. Signed by Author. First Edition Collectible. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good -. Illus. by Dunmeyer Vernell. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 103698 ???????? : 1425709214 9781425709211
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Moorcock Michael
Count Brass Volume 1 in the Chronicles of Castle Brass
Granada London 1983. reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. a crisp copy no damage to describe seller's sticker over the price sticker on the rear panel. A novel of Dorian Hawkmoon. Size: 12mo standard paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Science Fiction & Fantasy; mythology. ISBN: 0583121985. ISBN/EAN: 9780583121989. Inventory No: 0253781. . 9780583121989 Granada paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0253781 ???????? : 0583121985 9780583121989
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Scherer Margaret R. Roseman.
ABOUT THE ROUND TABLE.
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art 1945. Illustrated by b&w photos and reproductions. First edition. Stapled wraps. 4to. pp. 80. Books for further Reading. Very Good. Growth of Arthurian Legends in literature and art 12th-19th centuries. Light cover toning internally fine. Informative nutshell synopsis from former research fellow at MMA. Second edition later published in 1974. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1945. paperback
书商的参考编号 : OWBABO115811
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Grossman David
Lion's Honey: the Myth of Samson
New York NY: Canongate 2006. 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 American Edition 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good /Good . Mylared. Canongate Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 95989 ???????? : 1841957429 9781841957425
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Mountford Charles P
The First Sunrise
Rigby Adelaide 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Ainslie Roberts. 79 pp black and white frontispiece. In the text there is one story to one illustration which is in colour there are also black and white sketches within the text. Lemon boards with browned embossed illus. Brown printing on spine. This is a book about the Aboriginal Dreamtime myths as told to Charles Mountford and interpreted by Ainslie Roberts artist. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A very clean secondhand copy with no damage to report. . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Ainslie Roberts. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; mythology; Aboriginal -- Australia; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 0851792537. ISBN/EAN: 9780851792538. Inventory No: 0247917. . 9780851792538 Rigby hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0247917 ???????? : 0851792537 9780851792538
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Trezise PJ
Quinkan Country; Adventures in Search of Aboriginal Cave Paintings in Cape York
A.H & A. W. Reed Sydney 1969. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good/Good. 154 pp appendix preface. line maps on endpapers. Numerous photographic inserts along with black and white drawings within the text by author. Coloured frontis drawn by author. Tan cloth boards with white writing on spine. Slight bumping to corners. Minor shelf wear evidenced on bottom edge. Some dust marks on top edge of paper. Photographic dustwrapper has rubbing along front edge of front cover and minor rubbing to the back front cover. Top and bottom of spine has loss of colour and creasing. There is a crease along top 1/2 of the back panel. This book is story of one man's search for the art galleries of the Australian Aborigines in Cape York Peninsula and the adventures and experiences that befell him. It is with his aboriginal friends reintroduced galleries that prompt them to tell the author some of their tribal legends. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; Mythology ; Religion ; Anthropology ; Australia; Inventory No: win108. . A.H & A. W. Reed hardcover
书商的参考编号 : win108
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Songs and Recitations of Ireland Book No. 2
Ballynoe White Cross Cork Ireland: C.F.N. pages clean edges yellowed. binding loose but intact. edge wear with denting and chips. corners dented creased slightly and starting to split. covers have random dents dings pox marks creases scuff marks yellowing soiling ect. spine edges worn. general shelf wear. a good reading copy. . Unknown Edition Printing. Staple-bound. Good. Trade Paperback. C.F.N. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 89179
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Mountford Charles P
The First Sunrise
Rigby Adelaide 1974. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Ainslie Roberts. 79 pp black and white frontispiece. In the text there is one story to one illustration which is in colour there are also black and white sketches within the text. Lemon boards with browned embossed illus. Brown printing on spine. This is a book about the Aboriginal Dreamtime myths as told to Charles Mountford and interpreted by Ainslie Roberts artist. No damage to the book; the front panel of the dustwrapper is moisture damaged when viewed from the underside. Also traces of foxing there too. Gift annotation on the first page. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Ainslie Roberts. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Indigenous Cultures; mythology; Aboriginal -- Australia; Australia; Art & Design. ISBN: 0851792537. ISBN/EAN: 9780851792538. Inventory No: 0247306. . 9780851792538 Rigby hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0247306 ???????? : 0851792537 9780851792538
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Highwater Jamake
Rama A Legend
Henry Holt and Company New York 1994. First Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Kelli Glancey. 230pp. last 4 blank How the Story Was Born. Within the text there are black-and-white illustrations by Kelli Glancey. 1/4 mustard coloured cloth spine with still writing and 3/4 red coloured board. Very faint age toning to the top paper edge. Illustrated dustwrapper again by Kelli Glancey with white coloured titles on the front panel and yellow and white coloured titles on the spine. Very slight crinkling to the top dustwrapper edge. A retelling of a tale from Ramayana -- an epic tale from India and South-East Asia. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Kelli Glancey. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Fiction -- Fantasy ; Mythology ; ISBN: 0805030522. ISBN/EAN: 9780805030525. Inventory No: 0114126. . 9780805030525 Henry Holt and Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0114126 ???????? : 0805030522 9780805030525
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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
书商的参考编号 : 83483 ???????? : 0192802887 9780192802880
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Zook .
HEXOLOGY: The History and Meaning of the Hex Symbols with comments and legends by Prof. Johnny Ott Hexologist.
Lebanon PA: Sowers Printing Co 1962. Illustrated by color photographs and cover b&w and one-color line drawings. First printing and edition. Stapled wraps. 4to. pp. ii 13 1. Near Fine. Light cover soil and offset internally fine. Lebanon, PA: Sowers Printing Co, 1962. paperback
书商的参考编号 : OWBHEX115697
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Hartman Karen
Dream Catcher: The Legend The Lady The Woman
Campbellsport WI: Weeping Heart Publications 1994. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book shows some shelfwear. No jacket pictorial hardback. Illustrated throughout. Signed by the author first name only on the title page. This is an oversized book and may require extra postage. Signed by Author. First Edition 1st Printing. Oversized Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. Illus. by Bussiere Louise. Weeping Heart Publications Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 78580 ???????? : 0963520415 9780963520418
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Milligan Spike verse.
GOBLINS.
London: Hutchinson & Co 1979. Illustrated by W. Heath Robinson. Second thus edition. c.1934 1978. Brown paper boards decorated gilt. 16mo. pp. 60. As New/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Twergler Notlysocks Vitus McSaint Thug O'Bristle Lady Chicken Peck Toodley Gronickpet Jack Migger etc. ISBN 009131920X. London: Hutchinson & Co, 1979. hardcover
书商的参考编号 : OWBGOB115485 ???????? : 009131920X 9780091319205
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Creighton Helen 1899 1989.
FOLKLORE OF LUNENBURG COUNTY NOVA SCOTIA. National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 117. Anthropological Series No. 29
Ottawa: Edmond Cloutier 1950. First edition. Canada Department of Resources and Development Developmental Services Branch. Original printed card wraps. 8vo. pp. 163. Bibliography Appendix Index . Very Good. Light cover wear and stain internally near fine. Contents: Treasure Superstitions Forerunners Ghosts witchcraft and enchantment customs and crafts foods - toasts and crops dances - games and songs curios - countercharms and tonics animals and weather expressions - proverbs and old sayings puzzles and riddles anecdotes and tall tales folk tales and legends. Also see her publication "Songs and Ballads from Nova Scotia" 1932 with 1966 Dover reprint. Ottawa: Edmond Cloutier, 1950. paperback
书商的参考编号 : OWBFOL115312
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anon.
wiedererstandene Eulenspiegel das ist: wunderbare und seltsame Historien Tyll Eulenspiegels eines Bauern Sohn geburtig aus dem Lande zu Braunschweig. Sehr kurzweilig zu lesen. Gedruckt in diesem Jahr Der.
Stuttgart: J. Scheible 1839. Illustrated by Title vignette and 30 plates with 52 drawings 2/plate except 2 full-page. Leiblingsbucher in alten und neueren Geschichten Sagen und Schwanken Vol. 1. Stitched wraps printed paper wrapper uncut. 8vo cm. pp. xxxvi 37-195. Very Good. Ink owner on cover and title page edges curled cinder stain to rear cover. Several plate papers used with the thinner toned some toning to text blocks. Till Eulenspiegel aka "Owlglass" was a practical joker or trickster in German folklore born about 1300 and model for the jester or fool of court life. Stuttgart: J. Scheible, 1839. paperback
书商的参考编号 : OWBWIE115223
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EOG. Turville Petre E. O.
Myth and Religion of Ancient Scandinavia
New York NY: Holt Rinehart & Winston 1964. 340pp. Photographs notes bibliography index. Original light brown cloth with brown lettering/gilt decoration to spine. Stated First Edition. Pages are clean no writing underlining or highlighting but yellowed with age. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Light scuffing to upper oute page edges. Unclipped pictorial DJ is sunned/finger soiled light ink-rubbed. Shelfwear 1/2" tear/light creasing to head of spine nicking to heel of spine and upper right corner bumping/rubbing to extremities. Looks nice in protective mylar covering. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. An overview of the pre-Christian religions of Scandinavia. Nice copy of this scarce publication. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good /Good -. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Mylared. Holt, Rinehart & Winston Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 65864
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Shou Yu Liang; Jwing Ming Yang; Wen Ching Wu
Baguazhang Emei Baguazhang Theory and Applications
Jamaica Plain Massachusetts U.S.A.: YMAA Publication Center 1994. Chinese Martial Arts-Internal Series Publication B020. Pages are clean. Front hinge is slightly cracked and text block is pulling away from wraps but pages are secure. Covers are slightly scuffed light finger soiling to outer page edges slight rubbing to extremities. No pevious owner amrkings. Nice reading copy. . Second Edition. Oversized Softcover. Good/No Jacket. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. YMAA Publication Center Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 67481 ???????? : 0940871300 9780940871304
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Schwartz Howard
Gabriel's Place Jewish Mystical Tales
U.S.A.: Oxford University Press 1993. a good reading copy. pages yellowed. binding tight. edge wear. corners creased. general shelf wear. . 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. Oxford University Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 63322 ???????? : 0195093887 9780195093889
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Not Stated Translator Eugene Mason
Aucassin and Nicolette and Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd London . New York 1949. Reprint. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Good. introduction by translator. Illustrated endpapers -- being a peach coloured design. Blue coloured cloth covered boards with self embossed publisher's logo to the front book panel and gilt titles to the backstrip. Pale purple coloured tint to the top text block edge. Minor bumping and fading to the backstrip edges and book corners. Light age toning of the text block edges and internal text. Illustrated dustwrapper with orange coloured background with black titles to the front panel and backstrip. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. A few small closed tears to the dustwrapper edges. Darkening of the backstrip. Browning to the verso of the dustwrapper. A selection of tales and romance is from the mediaeval/Middle Ages. In many cases the tales were written in the 13th-century France. Everyman's Library number 497. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 6 VII-XIX 2 2-235 1 pages. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; France; Mythology. Inventory No: 0112366. . J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0112366
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Oflaherty Wendy Translator
Hindu Myths; A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit
Penguin Harmondsworth Middlesex 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 200 g; 358 10 pages in original colour illustrated paperback binding with a small rub at the lower right-hand corner of the front panel and partial blacking out of the price on the rear panel. Browning of the page edges. The book includes a number of appendices including bibliography bibliographical notes and glossary and index of proper names. this new selection and translation of 75 seminal myths spans the wide range of classical Indian forces and the traditional themes of life and death are set forth and interwoven with many complex variations which give a kaleidoscopic picture of the development of almost 3000 years of Indian mythology. Size: 12mo standard paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Religion -- Eastern; ISBN: 0140443061. ISBN/EAN: 9780140443066. Inventory No: 0236808. . 9780140443066 Penguin paperback
书商的参考编号 : 0236808 ???????? : 0140443061 9780140443066
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Gallico Paul Translated and Edited by..
Ludmila A legend of Lichtenstein
Quick Lichtenstein 1960. Fourth Impression. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Franz Deak . Black-and-white illustrated frontispiece and black-and-white drawings throughout by Franz Deak. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt embossed titles to the front panel. Bumping and rubbing to the book corners and rubbing to the backstrip edges. Gift inscription to the dedication page. Photographic dustwrapper with red and black coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the backstrip. A little creasing to the dustwrapper edges and rubbing to the dustwrapper panels. "She was a little Liechtenstein cow with great ambitions. She wished to be champion milk producer of that year where her milking stool as a crown and lead the procession of herds down the mountainside in the age-old Lichtenstein harvest ceremony. But alas she was small and poor quality of her yield gave her no hope of realising her ambition. And then a mountain saint and a little child combined to produce a miracle shook the hills. -- front fold over blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. 6 7-53 1 pages. . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Franz Deak . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Mythology ; Inventory No: 0111334. . Quick hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0111334
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Gallico Paul Translated and Edited by..
Ludmila a legend of Lichtenstein
Michael Joseph London 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Poor Condition. Illustrator: photographic and Drawings. 225 g; 48 pages illustrated with charcoal style part page and full-page drawings by Franz Deak. Colour illustrated dust jacket. The book is in good order with only a touch of foxing to the top edge of the text block. The dust jacket is torn and chipped price clipped and missing the bottom half of the rear panel now protected. . "She was a little Lichtenstein cow with great ambitions. She wished to be champion milk producer of that year where her milking stool as a crown and lead the procession of herds down the mountainside in the age-old Lichtenstein harvest ceremony. But alas she was small and poor quality of her yield gave her no hope of realising her ambition. And then a mountain saint and a little child combined to produce a miracle that shook the hills. -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: photographic and Drawings. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Inventory No: 0234966. . Michael Joseph hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0234966
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Time Life Books
The Enchanted World -- Seekers and Saviours
Time Life Amsterdam 1990. 3rd Printing. Hardcover Original Cloth. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1.0 kg; 143 pp. gilt decorated boards with large plate tipped in on front cover. yellow silk ribbon page marker. Colour illustrated dustwrapper. Lavish black and white and colour pictures. Includes a bibliography. There is no damage to the book. There is a 0.25 inch tear at the top left of the rear panel of the dustjacket. Some of the illustrations in the book are by Edmund Dulac. Size: Folio 12"- 15" tall . Please refer to accompanying picture s. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; ISBN: 0705408914. ISBN/EAN: 9780705408912. Inventory No: 0234140. . 9780705408912 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Time Life hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0234140 ???????? : 0705408914 9780705408912
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Macfarlane Iris;Campbell J. F
The Mouth of the Night
Chatto & Windus London 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: John Lawrence. 400 g; 160 pages illustrated with black-and-white line drawings. Colour illustrated dustjacket. The top edge of text block is foxed. Otherwise a very clean copy. The 14 memorable Gaelic tales of this collection are accompanied by starkly powerful drawings by the distinguished illustrated John Lawrence who has taken every advantage of the humorous and dramatic possibilities. -- Front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: John Lawrence. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Scotland; ISBN: 0701150351. ISBN/EAN: 9780701150358. Inventory No: 0232724. . 9780701150358 Chatto & Windus hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0232724 ???????? : 0701150351 9780701150358
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von Hagen Victor W
The Golden Man; A Quest for Eldorado
Saxon House London 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 820 g.; XIV 338 pages list of illustrations Exordium to a factual myth bibliography. Brown coloured endpapers. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece showing a solid gold figure. The text is illustrated with 66 black and white photographs and a few colour photographs. The dustjacket has faded on the left-hand side of the front panel and has a 0.5 inch tear at the top right of the rear panel. The front panel has a 1.0 inch tear at the top right-hand corner. Ownership inscription on the bottom right-hand corner of the front free end page with a sticker stain at the top left of the same. No other damage to describe. This is the history of Eldorado. From being a single golden man the myth has evolved into a city of gold. In this book the author follows the footsteps of many predecessors looking for the legendary city of gold. He discusses the myth the heroics and the history of untold deaths that Eldorado has caused throughout the ages. . Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; History -- South America; Exploration; ISBN: 0347000061. ISBN/EAN: 9780347000062. Inventory No: 0230871. . 9780347000062 THIS BOOK WILL INCUR EXTRA POST OUTSIDE OF AUSTRALIA BECAUSE IT IS OVER 1 Kg WITHOUT PACKAGING PLEASE ENQUIRE BEFORE ORDERING. Saxon House hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0230871 ???????? : 0347000061 9780347000062
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Beatty Bill
A Treasury of Australian Folk Tales & Traditions
Ure Smith Sydney 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Cedric Emanuel. 700 g; 320 pages indexed illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated end pages colour illustrated dust jacket; price clipped front fold over flap 1.5 inch tear at the top left of the front panel and half an inch tear at the top right of the front panel 1 inch tear at the bottom left of the rear panel fading of the colour on the spine. No other damage to report. This is the first comprehensive collection of Australian folktales and traditions. There are tales of adventure bushrangers shipwrecks ghosts place names and place lore and there is a wide selection of colonial ballads. Although entertaining the book also provides a reference work for the future. Size: 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Cedric Emanuel. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Australiana; Music; Inventory No: 0230256. . Ure Smith hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0230256
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Scott William Neville "Bill" OAM 4 October 1923 22 December 2005
Many Kinds of Magic; Tales of Mystery Myth & Enchantment
Viking Ringwood Victoria 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Lisa Herriman. 840 g; X 244 pages illustrated throughout with black-and-white line drawings reminiscent in style to rune stones. Colour illustrated dust jacket. This is a collection of folktales from around the world. Size: Quarto -- up to 12 " Tall. Please refer to accompanying picture s. Illustrator: Lisa Herriman. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths Legends & Folklore; Folk Song; ISBN: 0670829714. ISBN/EAN: 9780670829712. Inventory No: 0229931. . 9780670829712 Viking hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 0229931 ???????? : 0670829714 9780670829712
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