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Green Roger Lancelyn
The Tale of Troy Retold from the Ancient Authors By Roger Lancelyn Green
London: Puffin/Penguin. 1958 Re-telling for children of the story of the Trojan War. Original Puffin edition - vintage Pbk. First Pbk.Ed. Pbk. Very Good. Illus. by Betty Middleton-Sandford. Puffin/Penguin. paperback
Bookseller reference : 12459
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GREEN Roger Lancelyn
Tales of the Greek Heroes. Retold from the Ancient Authors. Introduced by Stephen Fry. Author's Note included. Illustrated by Romy Blumel. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispiece, 6 coloured illustrations (2 double-page) and double-page map; pictorial red cloth, boards and backstrip blocked and lettered in black, printed endpapers, a near fine copy in publisher's blocked board slip-case.
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Greider, William
One World, Ready or Not : The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
528 pages including index. Exposes the myths and the realities of the global economy in terms of human struggle. Contends that the global economy is sowing 'creative destruction' everywhere: while making possible great accumulations of wealth, it is also reviving forms of human exploitation that characterized industry 100 years ago. Warms that without reform, social peace and middle-class lifestyles will be threatened. Bright, clean and unmarked but for remainder dot upon bottom edge. Excellent copy. Book
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Grey, George
Polynesian Mythology and ancient traditional history of the New Zealand race, as furnished by their priests and chiefs.
Murray, London 1855. XVI, 333 S. mit gest. Frontispiz, gest. Titelvignette, 11 Tafeln, 2 Abbildungen u. mehreren Notenbeispielen. Grünes Illustr.-Ln. Einband verblichen. Rücken stärker beschädigt. Gelenke locker. Teils etwas stärker stockfleckig.
Bookseller reference : 4619
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GRISWARD Joël H.
ARCHÉOLOGIE DE L'ÉPOPÉE MÉDIÉVALE. Structures trifonctionnelles et mythes indo-européens dans le cycle des Narbonnais.
1981 Paris, Payot, Bibliothèque historique, 1981. Préface de Georges Dumézil. In-8 broché de 341 pp. Couverture illustrée. Dos plissé sinon très bon état, sans annotations ni soulignements.
Bookseller reference : 18176
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GROETHUYSEN B.
Mythes et portraits
Préface de Jean Paulhan.Paris, NRF Gallimard, 1947, volume in-12 broché, 202 pages, collection les essais N° XXIII, très bon état
Bookseller reference : 2564
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Gromosiak Paul Joan Elizabeth Johnson illus.
Owahonton Maid of the Mist
Jo-An Press 2002. Oversize Paperback. NEAR FINE. As new except for faint bump to bottom corner and original price sticker on back cover. The American Indian legend as retold by one of the region's most respect Niagara Falls historians illustrated with 12 full page pencil illustrations. 40 pages 9.5x9.25" 24x23.5 cm 0.6 Jo-An Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 5-0Y018 ISBN : 1879201372 9781879201378
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Guard, J. S. (Signed)
Improvise and Dare : War in the Aegean 1943-1945
257 pages. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "J.S. Guard has painstakingly researched published sources and original PRO records to produce an absorbing, definitive story of military opportunism and indiscretion; of extreme endurance punctuated by sudden, sharp action; and of clandestine, courageous enterprise and ingenuity in the idyllic setting of the Greek islands. An intriguing account of one of the least publicised campaigns of the war, this work examines all aspects of the campaign, makes impartial assessments... and dispels some of the myths and misstatements associated with it." Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Dust jacket now in archival-grade Brodart cover. Excellent copy. Book
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GUERBER H. A.
Myths and Legends of the Middle Ages. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., on laid paper, with coloured frontispiece by Pogany, title in brown and black, and numerous coloured and monochrome plates by Pogany and others; original series binding of green cloth, upper board with multiple frame border in white enclosing title in gilt, gilt back, green top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With 2pp series catalogue at end. First published in 1909 as part of the 'Myths and Legends' series.
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Guerber, H. A.
MYTHS OF THE NORSEMEN From the Eddas and Sagas
Foxing to textblock. ; 8.4 X 5.3 X 1.1 inches; 496 pages
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Guerber, H. A.
THE MYTHS & LEGENDS OF GREECE & ROME Their Stories Signification and Origin
Mild Foxing to a few pages and textblock. ; 58 illustrations. Standard work on mythology. ; 395 pages
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GUIRAND (Félix, sous la direction de)
Mythologie générale
Larousse 1936 (retirage de 1955), grand in-4 (32 x 24,5 cm) relié plein skyvertex vert foncé de l'éditeur, VII-448 p. (très bon exemplaire) Texte sur deux colonnes, illustrations NB à toutes les pages, 6 planches en couleurs, bibliographie et index. Ouvrage collectif de qualité, vraiment exhaustif sur le sujet, puisque à côté des classiques mythologies égyptienne, grecque et romaine, sont présentées les mythologies assyro-babylonienne, slave, lituanienne, ougro-finnoise, indienne, persane, japonaise, océanienne, etc.
Bookseller reference : 46145
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GURTEEN S. H.
The Arthurian Epic. A Comparative Study of the Cambrian, Breton and Anglo-Norman Versions of the Story and Tennyson's Idylls of the King. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition; original cloth, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, backstrip lightly frayed at head and tail else a very good, clean copy.
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GUSTAVE FLAUBERT
La tentation de saint Antoine.
Georges Crès et Cie, collection Gallia, 1913, bon état, 222 pages, in12, introduction d'Emile Faguet.
Bookseller reference : 4393
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GUSTAVE COHEN
Mystères de la passin des théophiliens.
Richard Masse, 1950, edition originale, 161 pages, in8, etat d'usage.
Bookseller reference : 4375
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GUUS HOUTZAGER, JANNEKE MAAS et JEAN-LOUIS HOUDEBINE
L'UNIVERS DE LA MYTHOLOGIE GRECQUE
2004, GRUND. In-8, broché avec couverture illustrée. 269 pp. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs.
Bookseller reference : LITT6053M
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GUY PLAYFAIR
Le pouvoir de l'invisible.
Editions j'ai lu, l'aventure mysterieuse, 1977 , bon état, in12 format poche, 314 pages.
Bookseller reference : 6060
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GUY GAUCHER
Prier dans les villes.
1994 Cerf, Foi Vivante, 1994, 174 pages, in 12 broché, état d'usage, pliures et usures sur le dos, quelques frottements.
Bookseller reference : 14551
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H.E DEL MEDICO
L'enigme des manuscrits de la Mer Morte.
1957 Plon, 1957, 592 pages, in 8 broché, état d'usage, quelques rousseurs, usures et frottements.
Bookseller reference : 14854
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H.M FERET DES FRERES PRECHEURS
Mort et resurrection du Christ, d'après les evangiles et d'après le linceuil de Turin.
Buchet Chastel, 1980, etat d'usage, 191 pages, in8.
Bookseller reference : 4502
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H.SPENCER LEWIS
Histoire complète de l'ordre de la Rose-Croix suivi de questions et réponses rosicruciennes.
1986 Editions Rosicruciennes, Bibliothèque Rosicrucienne, 1986, 247 pages, in 8 reliure éditeur cartonnée skaivertex vert, titres or, très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 16311
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HAKKI ÖNKAL.
Osmanli hanedan türbeleri.
New New Turkish Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (32 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 567 p., color ills. 2000 copies were printed. Osmanli hanedan türbeleri. Enlarged and revised new edition. Tombs of Ottoman sultans.
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Hamilton Virginia Dillon Leo illustrator; Dillon Diane illustrator
The Girl Who Spun Gold
New York: Scholastic 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Oblong 8vo cloth light scratches on DJ. <br/><br/> Scholastic hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001523
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HANS STEPHAN STANTESSON
Le dossier MU.
Editions j'ai lu, l'aventure mysterieuse, 1976, bon état, in12 format poche, 222 pages.
Bookseller reference : 6050
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HANS ANDERSEN
HANS ANDERSENS FAIRY TALES
<p>H/B - some mild wear on covers tiny tear at top of spine.Some foxing. No D/J. Happy to answer any questions and will gladly email a scan of book. . Illus. by H M. Brock</p> Peter Lunn hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001611
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HARPUR James et WESTWOOD Jennifer
Les hauts lieux magiques.
Paris, France Loisirs, 1990 23 x 29, 240 pp., très nombreuses illustrations N/B et couleurs, cartonnage éditeur + jaquette, très bon état
Bookseller reference : 6290
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Harte Bret. Kozlay Charles Meeker
The Improved Aesop
Berkeley: The Elkus Press 1946. Limited edition. Sewn wrappers. Very Good. 16mo unpaginated unopened blue wrappers a trifle faded <br/><br/>One of only 250 copies and reprints parts of Lectures of Bret Harte 1909 edited by Kozlay. Includes an appearance of Mark Twain's "Letter to John Camden Hotten" in which Clemens complains that adding injury to insult Hotten not only pirated some of Twain's work but added his own chapters to Twain's writings. Hotten also pirated Bret Harte. Harte's editor Harte's three Aesopian fables were probably written at Chicago in 1874 and appeared in an obscure publication. See BAL 7274 7407 7568 & 3510. The Elkus Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 0006949
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HASEGAWA (Takejiro)
Le Serpent à Huit Têtes.
Les Contes du Vieux Japon–N°9:Le Serpent à Huit Têtes. Traduction française établie par J. Dautremer. Impression sur papier crépon (s'apparentant au tissu), constituant en un ensemble de cahiers cousus entre-eux à la japonaise illustré d'environ 15 gravures sur bois en couleurs dans le texte et hors-texte. Tokyo, Publiés par par T. Hasegawa, 17 Kami-Negishi, sans date (vers 1885-1903). In-12 (15x10,3cm) broché et cousus à la japonaise, couverture illustrée en couleurs, sans la chemise et l'étui. Ouvrage non paginé.
Bookseller reference : WOC-1028
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HASAN HUSNÎ ABD AL-WAHHÂB, (1884-1968).
[ILLUSTRATED SELECTIONS FROM AN ARABIC 14TH CENTURY TRAVEL ACCOUNT OF AFRICA] Wasf Ifrîqîyah wa-al-Maghrib wa-al-Andalus awâsit al-qarn al- thamin lil-Hijrah: Muqtataf min kitâb Masâlik al-absâr fi mamâlik al- amsâr. [i.e. Description of Africa, Morocco and Andalusia in the middle of the eighth century of migration].
Very Good Arabic Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Arabic. 50 p., b/w plates. First edition of this rare excerpt book to "Masâlik al-absâr fi mamâlik al- amsâr" by Arab-Mamluk statesman, geographer and historian Shihâb al-Dîn Ah?mad ibn Yahyâ al-'Umarî al-ma'rûf bi-Ibn Fadl Allâh al-Kâtib al-Dimashqî, (1301-1349). "Masâlik al-absâr fi mamâlik al- amsâr" is an account of the Mohammedan kingdoms of the west, excluding Egypt, by Shihâb al-Dîn, who was descended from an old Arab family. The countries described in the book are Abyssinia, Kanem, Nubia, Mali, the Kingdom of the Berber mountains, Ifriqiya, Morocco, and Andalusia. This rare pamphlet includes North Africa (Maghreb) and Andalusia sections of Shihâb al-Dîn's book with a commentary by Al-Wahhâb. Al-Wahhâb was a polygraph and scholar born into a family of dignitaries and high officials of the Tunisian state. OCLC 78694883, 235966687, 863484408.
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Hawthorne Nathaniel. Robert Newby
King Midas: With Selected Sentences in American Sign Language
Washington DC : Gallaudet University Press 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Quarto laminated pictorial cover publisher's library binding <br/><br/>Illustrated by Dawn Majewski and Sandra Cozzolino. Gallaudet University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0006547
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Healy Christopher
The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom
New York: Walden Pond Press 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Good /good . Harris Todd. Red hardcover 1st edition in dustjacket. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half-title page "To Carl & Julie - Enjoy the Adventure Christopher Healy." A good copy with wear at the board edges and rounding at the corners and spine tips. Text is clean and unmarked but with a couple of dog-eared pages. Solid binding and hinges. Unclipped dustjacket with matching edgewear and rounding creases to the rear flap - still bright and attractive. 438 pp. black and white illustrations by Todd Harris. The author's first children's book. Walden Pond Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 585 ISBN : 0062117432 9780062117434
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HECHT, Elisabeth-Dorothea.
Der Herrscher und seine Ratgeber in Afrikanischen sakralen Konigtum.
Tervuren, Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale/Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika (« Annales-Annalen, n° 65 »), 1969. in-8 (27x18), xii + 278pp.avec 12 cartes et tabelles, stitch., cover.
Bookseller reference : 25736
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HECHT, Elisabeth-Dorothea.
Der Herrscher und seine Ratgeber in Afrikanischen sakralen Konigtum.
in-8 (27x18), xii + 278pp.avec 12 cartes et tabelles, stitch., cover. Fine copy. [CA29-2]
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HELENE POLESEL-SECONDE
A l'écoute des anges.
Editions Fernand Lanore, 1997, dédicacé par l'auteur, 177 pages, in 8 broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 11986 ISBN : 285157146
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HELEN WAMBACH
La vie avant la vie.
Editions j'ai lu, l'aventure mysterieuse, 1980, bon état, in12 format poche, 189 pages.
Bookseller reference : 6025
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Hellens Franz
POETIQUE DES ELEMENTS ET DES MYTHES
Albin Michel.1966.In-8 br.Etat satisfaisant.Couv.un peu tachée.Bandeau de l'éditeur.
Bookseller reference : 49796
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HELMUT FAHSEL
Thérèse Neumann, la Mystique de Konnesbreuth.
1932 Editions SPES, 1932, 200 pages, en partie non coupé, in 12 broché, état correct, papier jauni, quelques usures et rousseurs, traduction F.Giot et F.Dorola.
Bookseller reference : 14233
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HENRY DE VARIGNY
Essai sur la mort, la mort et le sentiment.
Librairie Felix Alcan, 1927, 348 pages, in 12 broché, état moyen, papier jauni, tranches, coiffes et bords des plats, usés et abimés, frottements et pliures sur dos.
Bookseller reference : 8016
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HENRI MASSIS
Les idées restent.
H. Lardanchet, 1943, etat d'usage, in12, 252 pages.
Bookseller reference : 4404
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HENRI ET CLAUDINE CZECHROWSKI
Les thérapies initiatiques (60 techniques pour atteindre à l'équilibre du corps et de l'esprit).
Robert Laffont, collection reponses, 1986, bon état, 1447 pages, in8.
Bookseller reference : 4531
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HENRI BREMOND
Newman, le developpement du dogme chrétien.
1906 Librairie Bloud & Cie, La Pensée Chrétienne, tesxtes et études, 1906, 288 pages, papier jauni, état d'usage, petit in 8 broché, insolé, usures et frottements, coins cornés, bords des plats fendilés.
Bookseller reference : 14397
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HENRI CALDELARI
Pardon source de vie, pourquoi et comment se confesser?
1984 Editions Saint-Paul, 1984, 79 pages, in 12 broché, bon état.
Bookseller reference : 14642
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HERSART DE LA VILLEMARQUE, T.
Le Barzaz Breiz. Chants populaires de la Bretagne recueillis, traduits et annotés.
1981 Editions François Maspero / La Découverte- 1981 - In-12, broché, couverture illustrée - LXXXII + 539 p.
Bookseller reference : 118865
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HERBERT JEAN
Les Adityas (extraits des commentaires sur l'incendie de la foret dans le Mahabharata).
Derain Lyon 1950 bon état 45 pages in 12 collection les dieux hindous vol Va
Bookseller reference : 5144
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HERBERT JEAN
Valeur pratique actuelle du mythe hindou.
Derain Lyon 1952 bon état 24 pages in 12.
Bookseller reference : 5141
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Hillerman Tony :
Le Garçon qui inventa la Libellule. Un mythe zuni rapporté par Tony Hillerman.
Rivages, 1991. In-8 broché, couverture illustrée à rabats. Traces de plis au dos, belle condition générale cependant.
Bookseller reference : 380
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HINCKER LAURENT
Sectes rumeurs et tribunaux, la république menacée par la chasse aux sorcières.
2003 La nuée bleue 2003, 156 pages, état correct, in 8 broché coins légèrement cornés.
Bookseller reference : 15855
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HIPPOLYTE MAGEN
Les prêtres et les moines à travers les âges (les drames des cloîtres, les horreurs féodales, les supercheries sacerdotales, les persecussions religieuses).
1872 Librairie Illustrée Paris, 1872, 1072 pages + nombreuses gravures d'après des dessins de A.Pourson, Vierge, Castelli..., in 4 reliure éditeur cartonnée demi chagrin, dos et mors cuir, état correct, usures et frottements, coins frottés.
Bookseller reference : 13328
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Hobbs Will
Beardream
New York New York U.S.A.: Atheneum 1997. 1st 1st Very large child's format book glossy covers with beautiful color-illustration of child on giant bear's back dark green inside covers and adjacent end papers heavy glossy unpaginated pages with beautiful color throughout. On dedication page in blue ink: "To Mattie. Happy dreams Will Hobbs. 12-5-99. Durango CO." DJ beneath mylar with same color-illustration as book covers. DJ mylar has a light scratch. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book. Signed by Author. First Edition. Color-Illustrated Boards. Fine/Near Very Fine. Illus. by Kastner Jill. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Atheneum Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 38815 ISBN : 0689319738 9780689319730
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HOFFMANN E. T. A. With illustrations by Maurice Sendak
Nutcracker.
<p>London: The Bodley Head 1984. First U.K. edition / First printing. Navy cloth. Very fine in near fine dust jacketwith a short tear to the bottomn of the front panel and a puncture tear to the rear gutter. The dust jacket is from the U.S. edition published by Crown and this book was purchased in the U.S. in this form.</p> The Bodley Head, hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13242-2 ISBN : 0370308409 9780370308401
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