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Jennings Hargrave
The Rosicrucians : Their Rites And Mysteries
London: George Routledge & Sons Ltd 1887. Jennings' best-known book in which the discussion extends to the Kabbalah Gnosticism the Druids and ancient and medieval cultures. Spotting to prelims else an internally clean bright copy in blue boards showing some shelfwear/rubbing and sunning to spine - 464 pages 12 plates. Prompt dispatch. 068426. Fourth Edition - Revised. Hard Back. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by De Borges Georgia. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. George Routledge & Sons Ltd Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 068426
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Hall Manly Palmer
Codex Rosae Crucis : A Rare and Curious Manuscript of Rosicrucian Interest Now Published for the First Time in Its Original Form
Whitefish MT USA: Kessinger Publishing Co 2006. Scarce antiquarian book which is a facsimile reprint of the original. Part of the publisher's facsimile series of rare reprints. Clean bright copy. Prompt dispatch. 068429. Facsimile Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Kessinger Publishing Co Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 068429 ???????? : 1428662642 9781428662643
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Lang Jeanie
Stories from the Faerie Queen
London & Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson & Sons Part of the 'Told to the Children Series' with beautiful coloured illustrations for each story. Neat Christmas gift inscription dated 1948 to ffep else a clean bright pocket-sized copy - 121 pages. Prompt dispatch. 067992. Hard Back. Very Good. Illus. by le Quesne Rose. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Thomas Nelson & Sons Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 067992
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Uttley Alison
Country Hoard
London: Faber & Faber 1949. Gently recalls the life and pace of the country. Good clean copy - 130 pages. Prompt dispatch. Eighth Impression. Hard Back. Good. Illus. by Tunnicliffe C. F. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Faber & Faber Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 066779
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Finley M. I.
The World of Odysseus
London: The Folio Society 2002. Now with an introduction by Simon Hornblower studying the life and times of the legendary Greek king of Ithaca and the hero of Homer's epic poem. Gift quality copy which appears unread. Housed in its own slipcase - 193 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. Hard Back. As New. Illus. by Piggott Reginald map. 4to. The Folio Society Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 065600
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Aesop
Fables of Aesop
London: John Lane The Bodley Head 1926. With eight colour plates. Sunning and some loss to spine see photo and a neat Xmas gift inscription to the ffep else an internally clean bright copy - 132 pages. Prompt dispatch. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Howard M. Maitland. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. John Lane The Bodley Head Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 064961
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Doherty Berlie
Fairy Tales
London: Walker Books Ltd 2000. Gift quality unread large format hardback in an unclipped d/w. Tells the classic children's tales alongside beautifully illustrated coloured pictures - 224 pages. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Ray Jane. 4to. Walker Books Ltd Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 064891 ???????? : 0744561159 9780744561159
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Wenzel Jennifer
Bulletproof : Afterlives of Anticolonial Prophecy in South Africa and Beyond
Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press 2009. The Associate Professor examines literary and historical texts to show how writers have manipulated images and ideas associated with the cattle killing harvest sacrifice rebirth and devastation to speak to their contemporary predicaments. Clean bright copy - 311 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Chicago Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 062943 ???????? : 0226893480 9780226893488
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Reeve Harry
A Journey in Discovering Reginald Scot SIGNED COPY
Rainham Kent: HR Publications 2001. First Limited Printing being No. 45 of 50 copies 45 offered for sale telling the full story of the Scot lecture presented October 1999 at H.Q.'s. Includes a foreword by the respected Magical Historian Edwin A. Dawes. 54 pages - colour photographs - facts- chronology - the life and times and the missing portrait Clean bright copy which is SIGNED by the author. Prompt dispatch. Signed by Author. Limited Edition. Ring Bound. Very Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. HR Publications Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 062163
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Sawyer Roger Edited By
The Island from Within : A Composite Portrait of the Isle of Wight SIGNED COPY
Island Anthology for Charity 1990. Contains accurate historical detail on the one hand and reiterates some myths and legends on the other. SIGNED by the editor to the title page with the inscription ''For John on the very special occasion of your eightieth birthday. With love Roger - Bainbridge July 1998''. Clean glossy copy in a price-clipped d/w showing an inch tear to cover see photo - 96 pages. Prompt dispatch. Signed by Editor. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Island Anthology for Charity Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 061375 ???????? : 095166140X 9780951661406
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Adams Richard
The Iron Wolf and Other Stories
London: Allen Lane 1980. Nineteen folk tales from all over the world each with a special magic that is the essential quality of folk-lore. A very good clean hardback in very good unclipped dustwrapper. 142 pages. Illustrated with colour paintings by Yvonne Gilbert and drawings by Jennifer Campbell. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Campbell Jennifer & Gilbert Yvvonne. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Allen Lane Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 061776 ???????? : 071391341X 9780713913415
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Oliver Neil
A History Of Scotland
London: Phoenix 2010. The popular BBC presenter looks behind the mist and myth of Scottish history. Clean bright copy which appears unread - 459 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. First Paperback Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Phoenix Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 061085 ???????? : 0753826631 9780753826638
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Huffman Ray
Nuer Customs and Folk-Lore
London: Oxford University Press 1931. Published for the International Institute of African Languages and Cultures. Looked at some of the less accessible peoples of the Sudan. Clean bright copy with fore and bottom edges untrimmed - 108 pages including index. Will include laid in remnants of the d/w. Prompt dispatch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 059351
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Andersen Hans Christian
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
London: Peter Lunn 1947. Includes all the old favourites:- The Snow Queen The Travelling Companion The Steadfast Tin Soldier with charming b/w illustrations by Philip Gough. Very good clean hardback in now protected tatty dustwrapper which shows signs of wear & tear with areas of loss to rear cover & top of spine. New Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Gough Philip. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Peter Lunn Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 058982
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Day David
The World of Tolkien: Mythological Sources of the "Lord of the Rings"
London: Mitchell Beazley 2003. A comprehensive guide to Tolkien's mythological historical literary linguistic and creative sources for Lord of the Rings. Includes all the main creatures peoples. places and events in Middle Earth. Clean crisp copy in unclipped dustjacket. 184 pages including index. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to. Mitchell Beazley Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 058988 ???????? : 1840006897 9781840006896
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Andersen Hans Christian
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales
London: The Folio Society 1998. Beautifully illustrated gift quality example of the famous publication. Appears unread and is housed in its own slipcase - 288 pages. Next post dispatch. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. As New. Illus. by Robinson W. Heath. The Folio Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 058088
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Dening Sarah
The Mythology of Sex : An Illustrated Exploration of Sexual Customs and Practices from Ancient Times to the Present
London: B. T. Batsford 1996. Captivating enlightening and strikingly illustrated work which explores the ways in which cultural myths reflect attitudes toward sexuality and how these attitudes have changed over time. Clean square hardback in an unclipped d/w - 224 pages including index. Next post dispatch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. B. T. Batsford Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 051215 ???????? : 0713481110 9780713481112
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Wilson Stephen Edited with Introduction and Annotated Bibliography By
Saints and Their Cults : Studies in Religious Sociology Folklore and History
Cambridge England: Cambridge University Press 1983. Brings together ten papers by different authors on the cult of saints primarily a religious phenomenon but said to have many and varied manifestations and functions both religious and secular. Previous owner's name/date to ffep else a clean tight hardback in a d/w showing some light sunning - 435 pages including index. Next post dispatch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 048420 ???????? : 0521249783 9780521249782
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Collectif
Contes populaires et l�gendes de Provence
Paris France: France Loisirs 1974. Histoires fantastiques recits bon enfant contes populaires rythes. Clean square hardback with text in FRENCH. Dustjacket shows some wear & tear - 315pp. Next post dispatch from the UK. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. France Loisirs Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 046820 ???????? : 272420297X 9782724202977
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Watson T. E.
The Man Who Spoke With Cats SIGNED COPY
Highlander Celtic Press 2006. A Scottish Folktale SIGNED by the children's author with the inscription to the title page ''Enjoy ! smiley face T.E. Watson'. With a foreword by The Clan Chattan USA. Clean bright beautifully illustrated copy in pictorial laminated boards. 48 pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Illus. by Ferchaud Steve . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Highlander Celtic Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 046348 ???????? : 1584780193 9781584780199
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Lang Andrew Introduction
Lamb's Adventures of Ulysses
London: Edward Arnold Good clean text block with a tissue protected frontis map of the wanderings of Ulysses. Some opening to guttering - 127 pages including index. Not dated. Prompt dispatch. . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo. Edward Arnold Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 043805
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Kingsley Charles
The Heroes - or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons Good clean copy in maroon boards with gilt lettering to the sunned spine. Not dated circa 1920's. 279 pages. Prompt dispatch. . Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5�" - 6�" tall. Thomas Nelson & Sons Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 043820
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Cox Don
Waking the Dead : Puzzles from Ancient History Decoded
Marlow Buckinghamshire: Odysseus Publishing 2001. The author takes us into a journey into the distant past. Clean bright copy in an unclipped d/w - 181 pages. Appears unread. Prompt dispatch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Odysseus Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 040987 ???????? : 0953943704 9780953943708
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Senior Michael
Myths of Britain
London: BCA 1979. Examines the rich tradition of Mythology the origins of which lie deep in early history and ancient religions of the British Isles. Some faint sunning to page edges else a clean square hardback in an unclipped d/w protected with a plastic film - 241 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. . Book Club. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. BCA Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 039921 ???????? : 0856132446 9780856132445
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Cavendish Richard Editor
Mythology : An Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Principal Myths and Religions of the World
Twickenham Middlesex: Tiger Books 1998. Comprehensive and well researched study of the imaginative traditions through which man attempts to understand and control the world about him and reconcile himself to life's tragedies and sorrows. Heavy unread hardback in an unclipped d/w - 304 pages including index. Prompt dispatch. . Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good . 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Tiger Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 036494 ???????? : 1840560703 9781840560701
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Matthews John
The Unknown Arthur : Forgotten Tales of the Round Table
London: Blandford 1995. The author a noted Arthurian expert refers to dozens of source texts to provide a whole new collection of Arthurian tales. A clean crisp copy in protected dustwrapper. Illustrated with colour drawings. 160 pages including index. Next post UK dispatch. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Robertson Mark. 4to. Blandford Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 035175 ???????? : 0713724765 9780713724769
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Perrault Charles; Lawrence Ann
Tales from Perrault
Oxford: Oxford University Press 1988. Part of the Oxford Illustrated Classics series. Clean square hardback with light sunning to page edges. 118 pages. Prompt dispatch. . First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Chance Tony James. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 035203 ???????? : 0192745336 9780192745330
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Anon
A Handy Classical Dictionary
London: Whittaker & Co Produced to contain as much information as possible in a small compass and containing the most prominent names that occur in classical history and mythology with the most conspicuous incidents associated with them. 120 pages publisher's adverts. Maroon cloth boards with gilt titles to spine. Undated circa 1900's. A very good clean copy. Prompt dispatch. . Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Whittaker & Co Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 032196
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Yang Belle
Baba : A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders
London: Pavillion 1995. Clean bright copy in price-clipped d/w which shows creases to inner flap. An illustrated odyssey of the fourth of seven children in the House of Yang a prominent Manchurian family who experienced the Japanese occupation of northern China. Through his life Baba is informed and influenced by characters both human and spiritual: the benevolent goddess Guanyin the mystical Scholar Wang and the vague and ominously prophetic Ma Po Po. Prompt dispatch. . First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to. Pavillion Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 031541
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Walker Taliesyn Writing as Wulf Hengestsson
The Tale of Aelfstan and the Aelfar Princess
Not Stated: Gewicceham Hearth Books 2003. A very good clean copy of this now hard-to-find title. Front cover curling slightly. Gift inscription on title page - otherwise internally immaculate. 108 pages. Soft Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Gewicceham Hearth Books Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 023211
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Werner Alice
Africa : Myths and Legends
London: Senate 1995. Fascinating journey into the African continent that reveals some unexpected influences on Western life and thought. Very good reading copy showing some tanning to page edges. 334pp including index. Soft Cover. Reading Copy. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Senate Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 021699 ???????? : 1859581544 9781859581544
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Anon
Unsolved Mysteries
London: Collins Educational 1996. Weird and wonderful facts. A very good clean copy of this book in the Collins Fact Finder series. 31 pages including index. Next post dispatch. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Hard Charlotte and Smith Tony. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Collins Educational Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 020746 ???????? : 0003022447 9780003022445
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Cooper J. C.
The Dictionary of Festivals
London: Thorsons Publishers 1995. A guide to the ceremonies and customs of the oldest civilizations including the Babylonian Chinese Greek and Inca and the major religions of today including the Hindu Sikh Hebrew and Christian. It also looks at the rituals carnivals fetes and festivals and at modern-day public holidays. Unread paperback though storage has caused some edgewear and crease marks to covers. Internally clean save light tanning to page edges. Very good reading copy. 231 pages including bibliography. Next post dispatch from the UK. Soft Cover. Reading Copy. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Thorsons Publishers Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 018616 ???????? : 0722531931 9780722531938
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Ebbutt Maude
Myths & Legends of the British
Twickenham Middlesex: Senate 1998. Illustrated collection of 16 stories from every part of the British Isles. 374 pages including glossary and index. Faint sunning to page edges. Clean tight copy next post dispatch. Card Covers. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Senate Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 017996 ???????? : 1859580017 9781859580011
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Levner J. B.
The Legends of Israel : Vol 1 from the Creation to the Death of Joseph
London: James Clarke & Co 1946. Clean bright copy in an un-clipped d/w which shows slight wear & tear. Sunning to spine. Bowing to boards. Previous owner's name in pencil to ffep. Translated from the Hebrew by Joel Snowman and with a foreword by Dr. Cecil Roth. 233 pp. Prompt dispatch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Snowman Kenneth. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. James Clarke & Co Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 014056
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Spencer Ray
A Guide to the Saints of Wales and the West Country.
Felinfach Lampeter Dyfed: Llanerch Enterprises 1991. An introduction to the lives of the Saints of Wales and the South West mostly from the age of saints of the old Celtic or British Church. Clean bright copy with slightest waviness. 112 pages including bibliography. Prompt dispatch. . Card Covers. Very Good . 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Llanerch Enterprises Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 014502 ???????? : 094799257X 9780947992576
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Clibbon Meg
Imagine You're a Fairy!
Slough Berkshire: Zero to Ten 2001. A comprehensive guide for kids on how to be a Fairy. Beautifully illustrated copy. Prompt dispatch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. As New. Illus. by Clibbon Lucy. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Zero to Ten Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011111 ???????? : 1840890835 9781840890839
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Frankfort Henri and Mrs. HA; Wilson John; Jacobsen Thorkild
Before Philosophy : An Essay on Speculative Thought in the Ancient Near East
Baltimore: Penguin Books 1963. Very good paperback 1963 "A Pelican Book" . Mass Market Paper Back. Very Good. Penguin Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 200617-MB71
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Mason Eugene Translator and Introduction
Aucassin and Nicolette and Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends
New York N.Y.: E.P. Dutton 1958. Good paperback hinges and spine worn 1958. Paper Back. Good. E.P. Dutton Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 200616-MB60
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Peter Russell ed.
Nine: a magazine of poetry and criticism: No. 5 Autumn 1950
London: Peter Russell 1950 Includes Robert Graves on Joseph Campbell's 'Hero with a 1000 faces' - 'this useless book'. Covers sunned marked and worn especially to the spine internally sound good. Peter Russell paperback
书商的参考编号 : BYB11456
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Vesey FitzGerald Brian
Gypsy Borrow
London: Dennis Dobson Ltd 1953 A biography of the folklorist and linguist George Borrow author of Lavengro etc. Portrait frontis and four b/w illustrations. Orange cloth worn marked and sunned no inscriptions occasional foxing throughout good no DJ. Dennis Dobson Ltd hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB11399
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Michael Pollard edited by
Ballads and Broadsides
Oxford: Pergamon Press 1969 Part of the Folk-Song series. A collection of 48 ballads texts for Secondary school English teaching selected from Pepys Percy and Child from contemporary broadsides and from folk-song. Good ex lib with usual markings corners bumped text clean and clear. Pergamon Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : BYB11369
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MacDougall Carl; Philip Ian eds.
Chapbook vol 5 no. 3. Scotland's Folk-Life Magazine
Chapbook Undated - 1960s. A special issue focusing on Blairfest - the Blairgowrie Festival - with songs tales and reviews. Stapled booklet illustrative covers a little worn no inscriptions sound good. 0 Chapbook paperback
书商的参考编号 : BYB11360
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Fraser Duncan
Highland Perthshire
Montrose: Standard Press 1971 Reprint. Illustrated in b/w full of old legends and curious customs. Light wear to illustrative covers no inscriptions good. Standard Press paperback
书商的参考编号 : BYB11301
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Emrich Duncan
Folklore on the American Land
Boston: Little Brown and Company 1927 Reprint. Illustrated with b/w photographs. Bump to base of spine otherwise VG no inscriptions in sunned chipped mended good DJ. A heavy book. Little Brown and Company hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB11185
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collected by Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe edited by Edmund Goldsmid
Bibliotheca Curiosa: A Ballad Book; or popular and romantic ballads and songs current in Annandale and other parts of Scotland Part II
Edinburgh: privately printed 1891 Reprinted from the original edition of 1824. Part two only. Paper-covered wraps much worn and marked spine almost worn away but still holding internally clean and sound no inscriptions good. privately printed paperback
书商的参考编号 : BYB11182
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Running John for word by W A Allard
Honor Dance: Native American photography
Reno: University of Nevada 1985 Images of contemporary Indian life from the Navajo Plains Pueblo Hopi Wind River and Tarahumara in colour and b/w. VG no inscriptions in rather battered and mended DJ good only. A heavy book. University of Nevada hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB11104 ???????? : 0874171008 9780874171006
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various authors illustrated by Janusz Grabianski
Das Grosse Fabelbuch
Wien-Heidelberg: Carl Ueberreuter 1965 Fables wise traditional animal stories charmingly illustrated text in German. VG no inscriptions in lightly worn neatly mended good DJ. Carl Ueberreuter hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB10846
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Dunn Michael
Maori Rock Art
Wellington: Reed & Reed 1972 Light wear to illustrative laminated boards map end-paper 26 plates in colour and monchrome small ownership label to edge of front end-paper and small price-sticker ghost to ffep otherwise VG. Reed & Reed hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB10757
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Thompson J Eric S
The Civilization of the Mayas
Chicago Natural History Museum 1958 14 plates 14 text figures. Light wear to original red cloth gilt very slight foxing to prelims no inscriptions tight and sound good no DJ. Chicago Natural History Museum hardcover
书商的参考编号 : BYB10763
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