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Clark Francis
The Christian Way
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1982 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 18-19. Covers slightly marked and worn occasional anntation good. 70pp 0 The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1982 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB7645 ISBN : 0335053777 9780335053773
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Nimo Ko and Latham Joe
Ashanti Ballads
Latham Services Glasgow 1988 PB Ballads originally sung in the Twi language with some examples of traditional symbols. Stapled booklet VG 38pp 0 Latham Services Glasgow 1988 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB5021
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Evslin Bernard
Greeks Bearing Gifts
Four Winds Press New York 1976 HB Illustrated by Lucy Martin Bitzer VG in edge-worn neatly mended marked DJ not price-clipped. 324pp 0 Four Winds Press New York 1976 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB4569 ISBN : 0590174312 9780590174312
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Hawkes Jaquetta and Christopher
Prehistoric Britain
Pelican Harmondsworth 1952 PB A summary of Britain's earliest years. Good 134pp 0 Pelican Harmondsworth 1952 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB3203
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Fleetwood John and Cave William
The Life of Christ
Blackie & Son Glasgow 1837 HB 'The life of our lord and saviour Jesus Christ; with the lives of the Apostles and Evangelists by Fleetwood; also the lives of the most eminent Fathers and Martyrs and the history of primitive Christianity by Cave with an essay on the evidences of Christianity and numerous note not to be found in any other edition. Embellished with superb engravings.' Quarter calf blind-stamped boards much worn and marked hinges cracking but still sound large stain to prelims marking the engraved frontis and title illustration text very clear but stains to textual illustrations fold out genealogical map good. 532pp 0 Blackie & Son Glasgow 1837 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB7401
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Frazer J G
Psyche's Task
Macmillan London 1st 1909 HB 'A discourse concerning the influence of superstition on the growth of institutions' - on government private property marriage and respect for human life. Cover worn marked and sunned contemporary bookplate to front paste-down slight grubby marks to eps o/w VG 84pp 0 Macmillan London 1st 1909 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB7318
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Sichel Marion
South America - national costume reference
B T Batsford London 1st 1986 B National and regional costumes current and historical. Fully illustrated in b/w and some colour. VG in VG DJ price-clipped. 64pp 0 B T Batsford London 1st 1986 B hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB7339 ISBN : 0713449047 9780713449044
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Gaunt Arthur
Exploring Historic Britain
Southern London 1st 1947 HB For 'Britain' here read England - abbeys castles windmills crosses inns almshouses and more and the curious tales associated with them. Red cloth cover just a little worn slight age-mottling to prelims no inscriptions generally VG no DJ. 94pp 0 Southern London 1st 1947 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB7368
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Lumley D
Echoes of Other Days - some leaves of Northern Lore
Northumberland Press Limited Newcastle upon Tyne 1930 HB Second edition. Historical anecdotes from Northumberland illustrated with photographs. Blue cloth spine faded age-mottling to page edges and to prelims name plate to front paste-down o/w 159pp 0 Northumberland Press Limited Newcastle upon Tyne 1930 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB6999
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Jameson Mrs
Legends of the Monastic Orders as represented in the fine arts
Longman Brown Green and Longmans London 2nd 1852 HB The second series of sacred and legendary art. Cover a little worn and marked splits to spine and wear head and tail hinges weakening some age spots to prelims o/w sound and good 462pp 0 Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans London 2nd 1852 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB7057
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Heinze Ted W
Historical Stories of the Amana Colonies
PB Undated - 1980's A booklet telling of communal living in seven villages in the Iowa Valley - a German Lutheran community. Illustrated with old photographs. Stapled booklet good 32pp 0 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB6660
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Jordan William Chester
From Servitude to Freedom - Manumission in the Senonais in the 13th Century
University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia 1st 1986 HB The causes and consequences of the freeing of serfs in medieval France VG in VG DJ 149pp 0 University of Pennsylvania Press Philadelphia 1st 1986 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB3776
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Lindsay Jack
A Short History of Culture from Prehistory to the Renascence
Studio London 1962 HB Archaeology myth ritual poetry literature and the arts from the Old Stone Age to 1600 VG in edge-worn DJ 439pp 0 Studio London 1962 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB4642
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Ashe Geoffrey
King Arthur's Avalon
Fontana London 1979 PB The story of Glastonbury. Includes the preface to the paperback edition dated 1972. Good 315pp 0 Fontana London 1979 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB3193
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Alexander Mathew
More Surrey Tales
Countryside Books Newbury 1986 PB Folktales and traditions from Surrey. VG inscribed by previous owner on half title page 96pp 0 Countryside Books Newbury 1986 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB1635
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Hood John C F
Icelandic Church Saga
SPCK London 1st 1946 HB The origin and early history of the Icelandic church. VG boards slightly faded in generally VG but edge-worn DJ in removeable cellophane cover 241pp 0 SPCK London 1st 1946 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5188
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Duncan David James
My Story as Told by Water
Sierra Club Books San Francisco 2001 PB 'Confessions Druidic rants reflections bird-watchings fish-stalkings visions songs and prayers refracting light from living rivers in the age of the industrial dark'. Slightly edge-worn generally VG 294pp 0 Sierra Club Books San Francisco 2001 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB5932 ISBN : 1578050839 9781578050833
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Jones Sally
Legends of Cornwall
Bossiney Books St Teath 1980 PB 'The Land of Legend' VG 100pp 0 Bossiney Books St Teath 1980 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4288 ISBN : 0906456363 9780906456361
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Evans Hilary and Mary
Hero on a Stolen Horse
Frederick Muller Limited London 1st 1977 HB 'The highwayman and his brothers-in-arms the bandit and the bushranger'. The criminal as romantic hero. Cover rather worn generally VG in edge-worn and chipped but good DJ 177pp 0 Frederick Muller Limited London 1st 1977 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB4270 ISBN : 0584103409 9780584103403
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Strunk William
Juliana
D C Heath Boston 1904 HB The Old English life of Saint Juliana. Grey and maroon decorated cloth VG no inscriptions 133pp 0 D C Heath Boston 1904 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB3926
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Williams Michael
Supernatural in Cornwall
Bossiney Books PB Undated 1970's. Current hauntings and some earlier tales. Good - cover a little worn pages yellowed 116pp 0 Bossiney Books PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4290
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de Troyes Chretien
Guillaume D'Angleterre
Librairie Honore Champion Paris 1974 PB Translated into modern French largely from the mss P which formed the basis of the 1927 edition by Maurice Wilmotte with some additions from the mss C VG 96pp 0 Librairie Honore Champion Paris 1974 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4123
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Terence
The Adelphoe
Macmillan London 1893 HB With an introduction notes and a critical appendix by Sidney G Ashmole. English introduction Latin text. Red cloth worn and marked and faded to the spine internally VG 208pp 0 Macmillan London 1893 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5048
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Foss Michael
Chivalry
Michael Joseph London 1975 HB Lavishly illustrated this is a study of the chivalric myth. VG no inscriptions in VG slightly edge-worn DJ 251pp 0 Michael Joseph London 1975 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB2009
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Havell H L
Stories from Greek Tragedy
George G. Harrap & Co. London 1907 HB A good retelling of Greek myth and legend with an introductory chapter on drama. Finely decorated worn green and gold cloth spine chipped top and base leather spine open down one side awards plate on front pastedown hinge starting to back but still solid text block. Text clean and clear. 232pp 0 George G. Harrap & Co. London 1907 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB3276
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journal
Svenska Landsmal och Svenskt Folkliv
P A Norstedt & Soner Stockholm 1950 PB Swedish folklore review; in Swedish. Cover a little worn some pages uncut good. 274pp 0 P A Norstedt & Soner Stockholm 1950 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB5940
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Filip Jan
Celtic Civilization and Its Heritage
Collet's/Academia Wellingborough/Prague 1977 PB A study of Celts in Europe and in particular in Czechoslovakia. With 40 pages of b/w photographs and line drawings in the text. Cover a little worn name to half title generally VG 231pp 0 Collet's/Academia Wellingborough/Prague 1977 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB6815
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Gibbs J. Arthur
A Cotswold Village
John Murray London 1st 1898 HB Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire - a gentle classic. Red cloth gold lettering and decoration rather worn gilt on top some age-mottling name to half title small tear to title page edge some edge-wear generally VG 431pp 0 John Murray London 1st 1898 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5269
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Stebbing Nancy
The Vale of the White Horse - Land and People
Oxfordshire County Council Museum Services PB Undated - late 70's Museum publication No. 9 giving the history of the man-made landscape of the Vale. Stapled booklet good 32pp 0 Oxfordshire County Council Museum Services PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB6935
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Villiers Oliver G
Wellesley Tudor Pole - Appreciation and Valuation
1977 PB A biographical memorial to the mystic and seer. With seven photographs. Privately printed. Stapled booklet covers very slightly worn creased and marked good 48pp 0 1977 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB6744
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Pyle Howard
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Collins London 1986 HB A fine retelling of the traditional tales. VG in VG slightly edge-worn DJ 192pp 0 Collins London 1986 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB1990
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Herm Gerhard
The Celts - The People who Came Out of the Darkness
BCA London 1976 HB A history VG in DJ slightly worn generally VG. 312pp 0 BCA London 1976 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB4272
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Irwin Hadley
We Are Mesquakie We Are One
Sheba Feminist Publishers London 1984 PB A fictional account of the Mesquakie people VG 115pp 0 Sheba Feminist Publishers London 1984 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4244 ISBN : 0907179258 9780907179252
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Langland William
Piers the Plowman
Clarendon Oxford 1869 HB The 14th century English classic edited by Walter W Skeat Slight bumping to corners spine worn top and tail hinges starting. Very occasionaly annotated. Name to ffep. 195pp 0 Clarendon Oxford 1869 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB1762
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Williams Michael
Edge of the Unknown
Bossiney Books St Teath 1995 PB Psychic phenomena in Cormwall. Good. 94pp 0 Bossiney Books St Teath 1995 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4296 ISBN : 0948158999 9780948158995
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Yonge Charlotte M
History of Christian Names Vol II
Parker Son and Bourn London 1863 HB A discussion on the origin of names from Celtic Teutonic and Slavonic myth legend and history. Dark red cloth faded and starting to split at spine edges corners bumped some age-mottling generally VG 504pp 0 Parker, Son, and Bourn London 1863 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5792
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Renart Jean Renaut edLucien Foulet d. Lu
Galeran de Bretagne
Librairie Honore Champion Paris 1975 PB The 13th century French novel edited by Lucien Foulet. In mediaeval French. Pencil annotation otherwise bright and sound good. 289pp 0 Librairie Honore Champion Paris 1975 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4124
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journal
Saothar 6
the Irish Labour History Society 1980 PB Articles: Electoral Politics before the 1stWW Strikes 1914-1921 Agrarian Unrest Co. Waterford 1917-1923 etc Good 136pp 0 the Irish Labour History Society 1980 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB3368
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Murray Ellen
Peace and Adventure - The Story of Iona
The Iona Community Glasgow 5th 1952 HB A children's history of Iona with exploratory walks. VG name to ffep 79pp 0 The Iona Community Glasgow 5th 1952 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB1484
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Ryan David Stuart
The Lost Journal of Robyn Hood Outlaw
Kozmik Press London 1st 1989 A novel. VG in VG DJ not price-clipped 187pp Kozmik Press London 1st hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB6861 ISBN : 0905116186 9780905116181
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Rulend Wilhelm
The Finest Legends of the Rhine
Hoursch & Bechsedt Koln-Ehrenfeld 1st HB An undated collection of stories set on the Rhine in a rather clunky translation but a pretty little book. VG in worn and marked but generally good DJ 125pp 0 Hoursch & Bechsedt Koln-Ehrenfeld 1st HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB895
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journal
The Medieval Legacy - A Symposium
Odense University Press 1982 PB The proceedings of the 6th International Symposium organised by the Centre for the Study of Vernacular Literature in the Middle Ages 1981. With contributions by Ehrismann Shippey Gudmundsson BoMjoberg Brondsted Olsen and Glamann. VG 172pp 0 Odense University Press 1982 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB4714 ISBN : 8774923935 9788774923930
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Saothar 9
the Irish Labour History Society 1983 PB Articles: Mining Communitie 1840 Engineers' Strike 1902 the Suffrage Movement William O'Brien etc Good 146pp 0 the Irish Labour History Society 1983 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB3366
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Jones Herbert G.
The King's Highway from Portland to Kittery
The Bond Wheelwright Co. Freeport 1st 1953 HB Folklore and anecdote in Southern Maine. VG in VG slightly edge-worn DJ 228pp 0 The Bond Wheelwright Co. Freeport 1st 1953 HB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB1671
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Barrett Michael
Adam & Eve
Frogprints Hebden Bridge 2001 PB Illustrations by the author. This little book sets out to tell the story of Adam and Eve in words and pictures revealing a lot more than the biblical version. On the way it grapples with big questions about suffering death sex and God. VG 64pp 0 Frogprints Hebden Bridge 2001 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB6148 ISBN : 0954065301 9780954065300
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Ewing Juliana Horatia
The Brownies and Other Tales
Society for promoting Christian Knowledge London HB Contains: The Brownies The Land of Lost Toys Three Christmas Trees An Idyll of the Wood Christmas Crackers and Amelia and the Dwarves. No date is part of the SPCK authorized editions of Mrs Ewing's works. Good - corners and spine bumped and worn; inscribed by previous owner on FFEP fold marks on the first three pages pages have occasional marks and age spotting; hinge starting at rear. 238pp 0 Society for promoting Christian Knowledge London HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5571
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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
Referencia librero : BYB6736 ISBN : 0859780384 9780859780384
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McNeill F Marian
Iona : A History of the Island
Blackie & Sons London 1946 HB 'A history of the island with descriptive notes' by the author of 'The Scots Kitchen' among other works. VG pages somewhat yellowed in edge-worn chipped and well-mended DJ 105pp 0 Blackie & Sons London 1946 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB5024
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Brown Roy F. illus. Mario Logli and Gabrielle Santini
The Legend of Ulysses
Paul Hamlyn London 1965 HB A faithful retelling of the Odyssey illustrated in full colour with map endpapers. In the series Adventures from History. VG cover slightly faded in edge-worn but generally sound price-clipped DJ 80pp 0 Paul Hamlyn London 1965 HB hardcover
Referencia librero : BYB6915
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Finley M I
The Ancient Greeks
Pelican Harmondsworth 1966 PB The political and economic structure of Greek society Good 204pp 0 Pelican Harmondsworth 1966 PB paperback
Referencia librero : BYB3237
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