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$100.00
2f17/20

John Bevan Ford: Paintings


PENNY, JUDITH DELL & FORD, JOHN BEVAN

Quarto, illus light card covers with French flaps, illus prelims, 111pp, illus, near fine

PUBLISHER: David Bateman 2004

KEYWORDS: Judith Dell Penny John Bevan Ford New Zealand art painting Maori culture mythology

$16.50
xxkca50622

Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities: Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom


SAHLINS, MARSHALL

softcover octavo (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The University of Michigan Press 1981

KEYWORDS: marshall sahlins history mythology sandwich islands social anthropology oceania pacific islands specials

$13.50
xxkca50633

The Lost Drum: The Myth of Sexuality in Papua New Guinea and Beyond


WEINER, JAMES F.

softcover octavo (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: The University of Wisconsin Press 1995

KEYWORDS: james f. weiner sexuality mythology sociology anthropology pacific papua new guinea specials

$16.50
xxkda50907

Traditoinal Aboriginal Society: A Reader


EDWARDS, W. H. (Ed)

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: Macmillan Company of Australia 1990

KEYWORDS: specials Australia Aborigines Aboriginal culture essays anthropology mythology religion social science kinship

$65.00
2f29/13

Songs and Poems from Aotearoa


GRACE, C.W.

Lovely copy of this delicate book, super octavo, soft brown suede covers with gilt lettering and design to front cover, frontispiece, 112pp, illus, VG+ (light wear to covers, prev owners inscriptions in ink to fep and title page)

PUBLISHER: Gordon and Gotch Ltd 1924

KEYWORDS: c.w. grace literature new zealand aotearoa songs arts poetry music maori history folklore folktales mythology

$10.00
xxkke53090

Fairy Spells


Seeing & Communicating with the Fairies

NAHMAD, CLAIRE

Octovo hardcover (fine) in d/w (fine); 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: Souvenir Press 2004

KEYWORDS: specials Claire Nahmad fairies magic mythology spirits spirituality new age folklore legend

$22.50
2f44/13

Myths and Legends


BELLINGHAM, DAVID & WHITTAKER, CLIO & GRANT, JOHN

Quarto, illus glossy heavy card boards, 208pp, illus, fine, in VG+ d/w (3cm closed tear to front lower edge, slight bruising to upper edges, light soiling front & rear)

PUBLISHER: Quantum/ Fairmount Books 1992

KEYWORDS: David Bellingham Clio Whittaker John Grant Viking Oriental Greek myths legends mythology Freya Frigga Iduna Hela Odin Thor Loki Balder Frey giants elves dwarves Norns Valkyries Heracles Theseus Perseus Gorgons China India Japan reference

$9.00
xxbgaa55121

The Bull of Minos


COTTRELL, LEONARD

paperback (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 cost.

PUBLISHER: Pan Books 1960

KEYWORDS: ancient history archaeology troy ancient greece classics mythology leonard cottrell specials

$8.50
xxbhc55134

Tales of Robin Hood


OLIVER, ARCHIE

hardback (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Hinkler Books 2004

KEYWORDS: children's literature folklore mythology fairy tales robin hood archie oliver specials

$18.50
xxema57817

The Uses of Greek Mythology


DOWDEN, KEN

Softcover super octavo (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: Routledge 1994

KEYWORDS: specials Ken Dowden mythology classical studies ancient Greece Greek literature myth

$35.00
1j41a/4

Illustrated Encyclopaedia of the Classical World


YONAH, MICHAEL AVI & SHATZMAN, ISRAEL

Imperial octavo, brown boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 510pp, illus, VG+ (tanning to page edges) in d/w, VG (bruising to upper edges, creasing to lower edges, tanning & foxing internally)

PUBLISHER: Sampson Low1976

KEYWORDS: Michael Avi Yonah Israel Shatzman encyclopaedia reference Greece Rome Graeco-Roan history law literature mythology philosophy religion art

$17.50
xxemf58167

Art and Myth in Ancient Greece


CARPENTER, T. H.

softcover octavo (nr fine); 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1992

KEYWORDS: specials T H Carpenter art greek mythology illustrated sculpture ancient greece

$10.00
xxena58186

Roman Myths


GARDNER, JANE F.

softcover super octavo (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 cost

PUBLISHER: British Museum Press 1993

KEYWORDS: specials Jane F Gardner myths mythology rome roman classical literature literary criticism history

$14.50
xxenf58486

The Past and Future People


MCSWAIN, ROMOLA

Ex Library, hardcover super octavo 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 cost

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1977

KEYWORDS: specials Romola McSwain melanesian religion sociology anthropology culture mythology new guinea

$425.00
1j37a/18

Les Cinq Fabulistes, ou Les Trois Cents Fables d'Esope, de Lockmann, de Philelphe, de Gabrias et d'Avienus


Dixieme Editions

ESOPE & LOCKMANN & DE BELLEGARDE, M. (Ed)

TEXT IN FRENCH, two-volume set, duodecimo, marbled heavy card boards with gilt lettering in red decorative panel to leather spine, frontispiece, 222pp + 158 figures gravees en taille-douce (vol 1), 284pp + 168 figures gravees en taille-douce (vol 2), illus, VG- (bruisng, fraying & rubbing to spines, 2cm untidy tear to upper spine, bruising & rubbing to board edges & corners, names in ink to feps, dampstaining to vol 2)

PUBLISHER: Ch Poncelin 1802

KEYWORDS: two-volume set TEXT IN FRENCH Aesop Lockmann Philelphe Gabrias Avienus mythology legends fables children's literature

$65.00
1j45a/10

Who are the Maoris?


NEWMAN, ALFRED K.

Octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 303pp, illus, VG -(lacks fep, browning to spine, bruising to spine extrems, staining & scratching to boards, binding sloppy, owner's name in ink to front pastedown, browning to page edges, foxing)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs (date ?)

KEYWORDS: Alfred K Newman New Zealand Maori history culture art religion mythology anthropology

$16.50
xxeqa59593

The Homeric Hymns


BOER, CHARLES (TRANS.) & HOMER

Softcover super octavo (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: The Swallow Press, Inc 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Charles Boer classical studies Greek mythology hymns ancient prose poetry

$28.50
xxeyb63240

Desire: Divine and Demonic


Balinese Mysticism in the Paintings of I Ketut Budiana and I Gusti Nyoman Mirdiana

STEPHEN, MICHELE

Hardcover quarto (NF) in d/w (NF) ; 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 Hawai'i Press 2005

KEYWORDS: specials Michele Stephen art mythology Bali Balinese mysticism esoteric texts religion religious literature

$14.00
xxeza63633

Many-Minded Homer


An Introduction

KNIGHT, W.F. JACKSON

Hardcover super octavo (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 cost

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1968

KEYWORDS: specials W F Jackson Knight classical studies Homer literature epic mythology poetry survey of works

$17.50
xxhwa64697

Classical Mythology


MORFORD, MARK P.O & LENARDON, ROBERT J.

Third edition, 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: Longman 1985

KEYWORDS: specials third edition mark po morford robert j lenardon classical mythology greek roman myths classical literature legends

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