Books - "mythology"
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Journey of the Bard: Celtic Initiatory Magic
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: Horned Owl Publishing 1997
KEYWORDS: mythology celtic folklore lore shamanism
Eden in the Altai: The Prehistoric Golden Age and the Mythic Origins of Humanity
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Bear & Company 1992
KEYWORDS: ancient mysteries history myths legends mythology
Myth: Its Meaning and Functions in Ancient and Other Cultures
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1993
KEYWORDS: mythology myths legends cultures anthropology
The Orange Fairy Book
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: Dover Publications 1968
KEYWORDS: fairy book series orange Andrew Lang literature mythology children's
The Crimson Fairy Book
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: Dover Publications 1967
KEYWORDS: fairy book series crimson Andrew Lang literature mythology children's
Hamlet's Mill: An Essay on Myth and the Frame of Time
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 may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Nonpareil / David R Godine 1992
KEYWORDS: history human knowledge mythology science
The Ancient & Shining Ones: World Myth, Magick & Religion
Imperial octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow lettering to spine, unpaginated prelims + 437pp, illus, VG+ (light creasing to cover edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges, prev. bookseller's adhesive label to ffep)
PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications 1993
KEYWORDS: esoteric magic magick religion mythology myths ancient history
Myths & Legends of the Middle Ages: Their Origin and Influence on Literature and Art
SCARCE IN D/W, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to front board, top page edges stained green- faded, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xv + 405pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to extrems, sl fading to spine, light soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, gift inscription in ink to ffep, light to moderate foxing throughout, light to moderate cracking to some gutters) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy tanning to spine, moderate chipping to edges- tape reinforcement, light soiling & moderate tanning)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Company 1926
KEYWORDS: literature art myths legends mythology history historical middle ages
Myths of the Norsemen; from the Eddas and Sagas
SCARCE IN D/W, octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, blind stamp decoration to front board, top page edges stained green- faded, deckled page edges, frontispiece, xvi + 397pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, moderate foxing throughout) in d/w, VG (price clipped, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to spine, moderate general tanning & soiling, light creasing & chipping to edges)
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Company 1929
KEYWORDS: myths Norsemen vikings viking culture literature art norse mythology folklore lore
Patterns in the Sky
FIRST EDITION, octavo, brown heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, silver gilt illus to front board, 200pp + unpaginated star maps to rear, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to base of spine, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, prev. bookseller's sm label to front pastedown, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG (light creasing & chipping to edges, moderate tanning to spine & edges, moderate soiling)
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1961
KEYWORDS: first editions astronomy stars mythology myths legends constellations
The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image
JACKET PASTED TO BOARDS, super octavo, red heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, xv + 779pp, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & light to moderate foxing to page edges, prev. owner's details in ink to ffep, minor foxing to prelims) in d/w, VG- (jacket completely glued to boards, moderate fading to spine, light to moderate creasing & chipping/peeling to edges, light chafing to covers)
PUBLISHER: BCA 1991
KEYWORDS: history goddess mythology religion
Castles
Quarto hardcover (near FINE) 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: Bantam Books 1984
KEYWORDS: Castles myth legend illustration illustrators fantasy Alan Lee mythology
Tolkien On Fairy-Stories: Expanded Edition, with Commentary and Notes
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: HarperCollins 2014
KEYWORDS: J R R Tolkien fairy tales fairytales folklore literary analysis history folktales folk tales essays literature mythology myths
Popul Vuh: The Book of the Ancient Maya
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: Dover 2003
KEYWORDS: Popul Vuh book of ancient Maya Mayan civilization history texts in translation Quicha mythology religion Americas black and white illustrations
Dragons
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin 1979
KEYWORDS: dragons mythology folklore art history illustrations in colour and black and white
The Faber Book of Northern Legends
Ex-library 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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1977
KEYWORDS: Norse legends mythology folktales Kevin Crossley-Holland literature
The Holy Grail: Imagination and Belief
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 will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane / Penguin Books
KEYWORDS: holy grail cultural literary history mythology religion Chretien de Troyes
In The Beginning: Creation Myths from Ancient Mesopotamia, Israel and Greece
PREVIOUS OWNERS' TAPE REPAIRS 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: Scholars Press 1982
KEYWORDS: creation myth mythology mesopotamia greece israel
The Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife
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: Cornell University Press 1999
KEYWORDS: ancient egypt egyptian mythology
Osiris: A Study in Myths, Mysteries and Religion
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: Ares Publishers 1979
KEYWORDS: osiris egypt mythology myth