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$45.00
1y13a/3

The Healing Gods of Ancient Civilizations


JAYNE, WALTER ADDISON & GADDIS, THOMAS E. (forew.)

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

$15.00
xxaad172523

The Hero and the Goddess: The Odyssey as Mystery and Initiation


HOUSTON, JEAN

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

$20.00
xxaaf172544

God and the Unconscious


WHITE, VICTOR & JUNG, C. G. (Fore) & EVERSON, WILLIAM (Intro)

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

$25.00
xxaba172560

The Old Fool and the Corruption of Myth


GUGGENBUHL-CRAIG, ADOLF & WILSON, DOROTHEA (Trans)

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

$18.50
xxaed172679

The Enchanted World: Wizards and Witches


LEHANE, BRENDAN

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

$16.50
xxaee172681

The Enchanted World: Legends of Valour


LEHANE, BRENDAN

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

$18.50
xxaee172682a

The Enchanted World : Spells and Bindings


MCKINNEY, PATRICIA ET AL

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

$18.50
xxzef173423

Legends of the World


CAVENDISH, RICHARD (ed) & FRASER, ERIC (illus)

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

$15.00
xxqgh173941

Shambhala


LE PAGE, VICTORIA

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

$22.00
xxqgd174098

The Olive-Tree Bed and Other Quests


LEE, M. OWEN

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

$245.00
1y17a/46

Folk Literature of the Tehuelche Indians


WILBERT, JOHANNES & SIMONEAU, KARIN (Eds) & BORGATELLO, MAGGIORINO ET AL

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

$40.00
1y20a/3

Black Rainbow: Legends of the Incas and Myths of Ancient Peru


BIERHORST, JOHN (Ed & Trans)

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

$20.00
xxexr174830

The Mythic Imagination: The Quest for Meaning Through Personal Mythology


LARSEN, STEPHEN

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

$24.50
xxrmb175424

Great Peaks of New Zealand


LOGAN, HUGH

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

$40.00
1y33a/28

Design and Tradition: A Short Account of the Principles and Historic Development of Architecture and the Applied Arts


FENN, AMOR

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

$50.00
1y55a/17

The Ivory Key


RAMAN, AKSHAYA

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

$70.00
1y58a/4

How Maui Defied the Goddess of Death / Te Taki a Maaui i a Hine-nui-te-poo


GOSSAGE, PETER & PENFOLD, MERIMERI (Trans)

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

$70.00
1y58a/5

How Maui Found His Father and the Magic Jawbone


GOSSAGE, PETER

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

$58.50
1y58a/6

Legends of Maui: Volume 1: Maui Slows the Sun and Maui Attacks Tuna Roa


TE PUIA, JASON

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

$25.00
xxyaa176336

Riding the Waves: Four Maori Myths


BISHOP, GAVIN

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

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