Berndt, Ronald Murray
The speaking land : myth and story in Aboriginal Australia
438pp. 22 cm. Paperback Very good condition
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Brengle, Richard L., editor
Arthur, King of Britain: history, romance, chronicle & criticism, with texts in modern English, from Gildas to Malory. Edited by Richard L. Brengle
xv, 439 p. 21 cm. Paperback Very good condition
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Arnold, A. James (Albert James)
Monsters, tricksters, and sacred cows : animal tales and American identities New World studies
291pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
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Pinsent, John
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece A Grosset All-Color Guide
159p. Hardcover Very good condition
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Robert, de Boron
The romance of Tristram of Lyones & la Beale Isoude ; drawn out of the Celtic-French and illuminated by Evelyn Paul
[4], 157, [2] p., [12] leaves of plates : ill. (most col.), 25 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, in 3/4 blue morocco, corners worn & rubbed, bookplate removed "Drawn out of the Latin into romance by Robert de Borron and Luces de Gast ... set forth in the English tongue ... by Evelyn Paul."--P. [159]. Colophon: Empryntit at ye Camperfield press in ye abbye toun of Saynt Albans England.
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Schechter, Harold
The bosom serpent : folklore and popular art
185pp. 24 cm. Hardcover Very good condition good Bibliography: p. [167]-177. Includes index
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Harrie, Christie
Once more upon a totem. Illustrated by Douglas Tait
195p. Unbound Very good condition, unbound copy, with d.j. fair Three tales recount the disappearance and return of the Pacific salmon, the activities of an Indian trickster, and life, death, and the spirit world
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Hofmann, Charles
Drum dance : legends, ceremonies, dances, and songs of the Eskimos
96 p. : illus. ; 21 cm. Paperback Good condition
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Wolkstein, Diane, compiler
The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales, collected [and told] by Diane Wolkstein ; drawings by Elsa Henriquez
212p.
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Smith, Laura Alexandrine
The music of the waters. A collection of the sailors’ chanties, or working songs of the sea, of all maritime nations. Boatmen’s, fishermen’s, and rowing songs, and water legends
xxxii, 360 p., 2 l. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition
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Scoffen, John
Stray leaves of science and folk-lore
xi, 485 p. 23 cm. Hardcover Very good condition, rebacked with cloth
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Fox Strangways, A. H. (Arthur Henry)
Cecil Sharp, by A. H. Fox Strangways in collaboration with Maud Karpeles
xii, 233, [1] p. front., xix pl. (incl. ports., facsim. (music)) on 10 l. 23 cm. Hardcover Good condition Notes: "Article on folk-song by G. Dyson": p. 213-216. "R. Vaughan Williams on Sharp’s accompaniments": p. 217. "Cecil Sharp’s publications": p. 221-224.
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Hayward, Linda
Sesame seasons : featuring Jim Henson’s Sesame Street Muppets, by Linda Hayward ; illustrated by Rick Brown ... [et al.].
61 p. : col. illus.. ; 29 cm Hardcover Very good condition A collection of poems, stories, games, and activities for the four seasons of the year and for the New Year. "A Sesame Street/Golden Press book."
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Swift, Jonathan
Gulliver's Travels Everyman's Library No. 60
279p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; lt. blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Verne, Jules
Twnety Thousand Leagues under the Sea Everyman's Library No. 319
288p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; lt. blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Kingston, William Henry Giles
Peter the Whaler Everyman's Library No. 6
337p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; lt. blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Andersen, Hans Christian
Fairy Tales Everyman's Library No. 4
387p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; lt. blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights Everyman's Library No. 249
276p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; lt. blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Dufferin and Ava, Frederick Temple Blackwood, Marquis of
Letters from the High Latitudes Everyman's Library No. 499
252p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Mandeville, John
The voiage and travayle of Syr John Maundeville, knight, with The journall of Frier Odoricus Everyman's Library No. 812
278p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Erckmann, Emile
Le Morte D'Arthur Everyman's Library No. 45 - 46
2 vols. (401, 411 p.) 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; blue cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Rhys, Ernest, ed.
The Golden Treasury of Longer Poems Everyman's Library No. 746
374p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Burns, Robert
The Poems and Songs of Robert Burns Everyman's Library No. 94
562p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Browning, Robert
The Poems and Plays of Robert Browning, 1844-1864 Everyman's Library No. 42
560p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Browning, Robert
The Poems and Plays of Robert Browning, 1833-1844 Everyman's Library No. 41
584p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Arnold, Matthew
The Poems of Matthew Arnold, 1840 to 1866 Everyman's Library No. 334
367p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Wordsworth, William
The Shorter Poems of William Wordsworth Everyman's Library No. 203
696p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Keats,. John
The Poems of John Keats Everyman's Library No. 101
383p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Pope, Alexander
The Poems, Epistles & Satires of Alexander Pope Everyman's Library No. 760
392p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Gray, Thomas
The Poems of Thomas Gray with a Selection of Letters & Essays Everyman's Library No. 628
390p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Palgrave, Francis Turner
Palgrave's Golden Treasury Everyman's Library No. 96
334p. 18 cm. Introduction by Edward Hutton. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
The Plays of Richard Brinsley Sheridan Everyman's Library No. 95
411p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Omar Khayyam
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám (first & second editions), Six plays of Calderon translated by Edward Fitgerald Everyman's Library No. 819
329p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle plays Everyman's Library No. 381
198p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family. Contents: Everyman.--The deluge.--Abraham.--Melchisedec, and Isaac.--The Wakefield second Shepherd's play.--The Coventry nativity play.--The Wakefield miracle-play of The crucifixion.--The Cornish mystery-play of The three Maries.--The mystery of Mary Magdalene and the apostles.--The Wakefield pageant of The harrowing of hell.--God's promises.--Appendices.
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Chaucer, Geoffrey
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales for the Modern Reader prepared & edited by Arthur Burrell Everyman's Library No. 307
519p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family. An edition in which seventeen of the twenty-four tales have been slightly modernized as to spelling by the editor, Arthur Burrell. cf. Introd.
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Southey, Robert
The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson Everyman's Library No. 52
271p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; grey cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Pepys, Samuel
Diary of Samuel Pepys . . . deciphered by the Rev. J. Smith Everyman's Library No. 53 - 54
2 vols. (666,719p.) 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; grey cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Horace
The complete works of Horace, translated by various hands Everyman's Library No. 515
262p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; light green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family. Contents: The odes, bk. I-IV, tr. by Dr. J. Marshall.--The epodes. tr. by Dr. J. Marshall.--The saecular hymn, tr. by Dr. J. Marshall.--The art of poetry, tr. by the Earl of Roscommon.--The satires, tr. by C. Smart.--The epistles, tr. by C. Smart.
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Aristophanes
The Acharnians and two other plays of Aristophanes, tr. by J. Hookham Frere Everyman's Library No. 344
253p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; light green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family. Contents: The Acharnians. The knights. The birds. The peace
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Aristotle
A treatise on government; Translated from the Greek . . . by William Ellis Everyman's Library No. 605
264p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; light green cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family
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Cousin, John William
A short biographical dictionary of English literature, by John W. Cousin Everyman's Library No. 449
viii, 455 p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Trollope, Anthony
Barchester Towers Everyman's Library No. 30
462p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Trollope, Anthony
Framley Parsonage Everyman's Library No. 181
470p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Trollope, Anthony
A Small House at Allington Everyman's Library No. 361
583p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Trollope, Anthony
The Warden Everyman's Library No. 182
310p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Carlyle, Thomas
The French Revolution Everyman's Library No. 31 - 32
2 vols. (351, 399 p.) 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Carlyle, Thomas
The French Revolution Everyman's Library No. 752 - 753
2 vols. (259, 268 p.) 18 cm. Hardcover .Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations, v. 2 spine darkened From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Green, John Richard
A Short History of the English People Everyman's Library No. 727 - 728
2 vols. (847 p.) 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations, v. 1 spine darkened From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
The last days of Pompeii, by Edward Bulwer Lytton Everyman's Library No. 80
410p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
The Last of the Barons Everyman's Library No. 18
611p. 18 cm. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition; red cloth & gilt spine decorations From library of St. Aidan Catholic Church, Brookline, MA, former parish of the Kennedy family.
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