| 005169 Barber, Chris. IN SEARCH OF OWAIN GLYNDWR. Abergavenny, Gwent, United Kingdom Blorenge Books, 2004 Exploration of the history of the Welsh heroe of folklore, who fought for a free Wales in the 1400's. Reprint. A fine trade paperback with pictorial card covers, 276 pp. 136 illustrations in colour and black & white, with maps. 1872730337 |
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| 4549 Block, Francesca Lia. THE ROSE AND THE BEAST : FAIRY TALES RETOLD. New York, NY, U.S.A. Joanna Cotler Books /HarperCollins, 2000 First edition. A fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0060281294 |
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| 4701 Caldecott, Moyra. MYTHICAL JOURNEYS, LEGENDARY QUESTS : THE SPIRITUAL SEARCH - TRADITIONAL STORIES FROM WORLD MYTHOLOGY. London Blandford Press, 1996 A near fine hardcover, in a near fine dustjacket. Black & white and colour illustrations by Cheryl Yambrach Rose. 071372546x |
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| 2636 Dudek, Louis. PARADISE: ESSAYS ON MYTH, ART AND REALITY. Montreal Vehicule Press, 1992 Collection of ten essays which include 'a provocative fresh look at Nabakov, a description of the literary quarrel between Morley Callaghan and John Glassco, essays on the works of Ken Norris and R J MacSween, and an essay on myth delivered as the F R Scott Lecture at McGill University in 1991.' First Edition. 1-55605-032-7 |
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| 2357 Hall, Nor. THE MOON & THE VIRGIN: REFLECTIONS OF THE ARCHETYPAL FEMININE. New York Harper & Row Publishers, 1980 An examination of women in myth and literature, and the underlying archetypes, of androgyny, virginity, the myths and the symbols. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine, price-clipped dustjacket. 0-06-011703-6 |
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| 4367 Highwater, Jamake. THE LANGUAGE OF VISION : MEDITATIONS ON MYTH AND METAPHOR. New York, NY, U.S.A. Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated, 1994 A near fine trade paperback, pages clean and tight. 0802133460 |
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| 005249 Huygen, Wil; Poorvliet, Bien. SECRETS OF THE GNOMES. New York Harry N Abrams Inc, 1987 First American trade edition. A fine hardcover, green boards, gilt lettering, illustrated endpapers, in a near fine dustjacket. 0810916142 |
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| 005124 Keightley, Thomas. THE WORLD GUIDE TO GNOMES, FAIRIES, ELVES AND OTHER LITTLE PEOPLE. New York Avenel /Random House, 1978 Originally published in 1880 as 'The Fairy Mythology'. A very good copy, previous owner's name on front facing endpaper, in a very good dustjacket, with wrap-around illustration, one short tear at bottom of back panel. 0517263130 |
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| 3088 La Fontaine. A HUNDRED FABLES OF LA FONTAINE. London Hampstead Editions/ Zachary Kwintner Books Ltd, 1988 A near fine copy, dark green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering, in a very good dustjacket, lightly stained along bottom edge. Illustrated by Percy J Billinghurst. 1-871079-01-2 |
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| 3691 Martin, Margaret Rhett. CHARLESTON GHOSTS. Columbia, SC, U.S.A. University of South Carolina Press, 1973 Twelfth printing. A fine copy in a near fine dustjacket. 0-87249-091-2 |
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| 4697 Rees, Elizabeth. CELTIC SAINTS PASSIONATE WANDERERS. New York Thames & Hudson, 2000 First printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Illustrations by Margaret Mees. 0500019894 |
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| 4702 San Souci, Robert D.. THE HOBYAHS. New York Delacorte Press, 1994 First printing. A fine hardcover in a fine dustjacket. Illustrated by Alexi Natchev. 0385309341 |
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| 009054 Scott, Michael. IRISH FOLK AND FAIRY TALES, VOLUME 2. London Spere Books Limited, 1983 Paperback, near fine. 0722176406 |
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| 2703 Squire, Charles. MYTHOLOGY OF THE CELTIC PEOPLE. London Bracken Books, 1996 A near fine trade paperback, 450 pp. First published in 1912 in London as Celtic Myth and Legend: Poetry and Romance. 0-09-185043-6 |
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| 4708 Stone, Jana (editor). EVERY PART OF THIS EARTH IS SACRED : NATIVE AMERICAN VOICES IN PRAISE OF NATURE. San Francisco, CA, U.S.A. HarperSanFrancisco, 1993 Photographs by Mel Curtis and Bonnie Sharpe offset by text quoted from many Native Americans. A fine softcover, large format. 0062508482 |
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| 3808 Wallis, Velma. BIRD GIRL AND THE MAN WHO FOLLOWED THE SUN : AN ATHABASKAN INDIAN LEGEND FROM ALASKA. Kenmore, WA Epicenter Press, Incorporated, 1996 First Edition, a fine copy in a fine dustjacket. 0945397348 |
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