Books - "mythology"
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The Healing Gods of Ancient Civilizations
Super octavo, beige buckram boards with black spine, silver gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xxi + 569pp + unpaginated ads to rear, illus., VG (light bruising & fading to spine extrems, mild bruising to board edges, light foxing & tanning to page edges, sm numerals in pencil to fep, gift inscription in ink to half title page, prev. owner's name in ink to full title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate creasing and chipping to edges, 1cm closed tear to rear cover, light chafing with some surface loss & light soiling, moderate fading to spine)
PUBLISHER: University Books, Inc. 1962
KEYWORDS: mythology world religion religions healing egypt babylonia celts rome pagan pagans ancient gods deities iran semites assyria assyrians
The Hero and the Goddess: The Odyssey as Mystery and Initiation
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Ballantine 1992
KEYWORDS: gods goddesses deities ancient history mythology Odyssey
God and the Unconscious
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Spring Publications 1982
KEYWORDS: mythology myths legends ancient history antiquity philosophy Carl Jung theology psychology
The Old Fool and the Corruption of Myth
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Spring Publications 1992
KEYWORDS: Jung Jungian psychology contemporary mythology myths psychoanalysis philosophy
The Enchanted World: Wizards and Witches
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books 1984
KEYWORDS: witches wizards illustrated fantasy tales mythology enchantresses tales collection folktales magic
The Enchanted World: Legends of Valour
Quarto hardcover (VG+) lacks d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Time-Life Books 1984
KEYWORDS: tales mythology legends strength valour fantasy knights folktales illustrated magic
The Enchanted World : Spells and Bindings
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Time-Life 1985
KEYWORDS: the enchanted world spells bindings mythology tales collection fantasy magic
Legends of the World
Super octavo, hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Orbis Publishing 1982
KEYWORDS: legends mythology collection
Shambhala
Slight water staining. Super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Quest Books [n. d.]
KEYWORDS: shangri-la shambhala kalachakra tantra tibetan buddhist buddhism tibet spirituality religion mythology
The Olive-Tree Bed and Other Quests
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: University of Toronto 1997
KEYWORDS: archetypes myth mythology theory the odyssey aeneid parsifal faust classics literary story telling
Folk Literature of the Tehuelche Indians
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt motif to front board, xxi + 266pp, VG+ (light discolouration to board edges, sl foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (sl creasing & chipping to edges, 3cm closed tear to top rear edge)
PUBLISHER: UCLA Latin American Center Publications 1984
KEYWORDS: folk literature Tehuelche Indians latin American studies south Argentina religion mythology lore Tzoneca legends
Black Rainbow: Legends of the Incas and Myths of Ancient Peru
EX-LIBRARY, octavo, purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, illus title page, 131pp, illus, VG+ (minimal library marks, light fading & bruising to board & spine edges, light foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate chipping & creasing to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1976
KEYWORDS: myths legends Incas Peru mythology ancient history
The Mythic Imagination: The Quest for Meaning Through Personal Mythology
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Inner Traditions International 1996
KEYWORDS: mythology psychology spirituality esoteric myths legends
Great Peaks of New Zealand
Quarto softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1991
KEYWORDS: New Zealand landscapes mountains geology human history mythology exploration
Design and Tradition: A Short Account of the Principles and Historic Development of Architecture and the Applied Arts
Super octavo, blue buckram boards, white lettering & rule to spine & front board, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, xx + 376pp, illus, VG (moderate bruising & scuffing to edges & extrems, light soiling to spine & boards, moderate tanning to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, light chipping & 2cm closed tear to frontispiece, moderate cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: Chapman and Hall 1920
KEYWORDS: art history buildings architecture mythology symbolism mouldings ornaments
The Ivory Key
FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY AUTHOR, super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt mandala illus to front board, illus/map to prelims, 375pp, Near FINE, in d/w, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Clarion Books/HarperCollins 2022
KEYWORDS: modern first edition signed young adult fantasy fiction literature Indian culture mythology
How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death / Te Taki a Maaui i a Hine-nui-te-poo
FIRST EDITION, DUAL LANGAUGE - ENGLISH & TE REO MAORI, quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, black lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1985
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature te reo Maori language mythology legends Maui gods goddesses folklore lore New Zealand
How Maui Found His Father and the Magic Jawbone
FIRST EDITION, lg quarto, illus glossy heavy boards, yellow lettering to spine, illus title page, unpaginated, illus, VG (light to moderate bruising & scuffing to extrems, light chafing & soiling, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, moderate tanning/foxing to pages sporadically throughout)
PUBLISHER: Lansdowne Press 1980
KEYWORDS: modern first edition children's literature Maui Maori mythology myths legends folklore lore New Zealand
Legends of Maui: Volume 1: Maui Slows the Sun and Maui Attacks Tuna Roa
Quarto, illus glossy light card covers, white lettering to spine, unpaginated, illus, Near FINE
PUBLISHER: Reed Children's Books 2005
KEYWORDS: New Zealand children's literature folklore lore mythology Maori Maui gods goddesses
Riding the Waves: Four Maori Myths
Quarto hardcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Random House New Zealand 2007
KEYWORDS: gavin bishop children children's youth illustrated new zealand maori myths mythology folklore