New York: Grammercy Books, 1994. Hardcover. 8vo. xv, 393 p.p. [8] colour illustrations. Light rubbing to jacket. Rear inner flap sunned, with sporadic stains. Pages lightly browned. Hinges stiff. In fine condition. Algonquin, Iroquois, Sioux, Pawnee Myths & Legends. More
London: Bracken Books, 1986. Hardcover. 12mo (5.5 x 8.5 mm]. xii, 393 p.p., [37] illustrations incl. frontispiece Head of front jacket jacket cover slightly rubbed, and creased at inner front flap..Boards stiff, very light rubbing to spine. In fine condition. First Nations, North American Indians, Indigenous, Folklore, Myths & Legends..... More
Ingolstadt: Gregorium Haenlin, Sumtu Ioannis Wagneri, 1647. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound in full vellum with yapp edges. Two paper labels hand lettered, plus faded early hand lettering on spine. Remnants of ties on front and rear covers. [16], 636, [52] p.p. Vignette engraving of a creature by T. Kilian on title-page..... More
London: Blandford Press, 1987. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. 192 pp. Spine sunned, small spots of wear to rear cover. Tiny chip to spine foot. Owner label inside front cover. Interior is age toned. More
London: Aylott and Jones. Hardcover. 12mo. [1851] New Edition, revised. Publishers brown cloth, re-backed in burgundy leather, gilt lettering, new endpapers. xiv, 203 pp., frontispiece, with faint ink inscription on recto, small ownership signature to head of title page, bookplate of C.B. Farrar on front pastedown, corners rounded with wear..... More
New York: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1901. Hardcover. 16mo. Half-bound tan morocco over yellow marbled boards and matching endpapers. T.E.G. lvi, 509 pp. Gilt cross floury to compartments. Edges rubbed, some cracking to morocco on spine. Ink ownership inscription to flyleaf. Book in near fine condition. Binder's ticket of Blackwell..... More
Cambridge: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1964. Hardcover. 18mo. Volume One only. Everyman's Library No. 717. Revised edition. Purple cloth. 218 pp. Light chafing to extremities. Dust jacket is age toned, lightly bumped and rubbed to extremities. More
Caernarfor, Gwynedd: Gelert Press, 1975. Watts, Bernadette. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Soft cover. 63 pp. B&W line illustrations. Spine tilted. Covers rubbed. Light staining to fore edge. More
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1992. Soft cover. 4.25" x 7" Llewellyn's World Magic Series. Paperback. 221 pp. Light rubbing to extremities. Interior age toned. More
London: W.W. Gibbings, 1889. Hardcover. 8vo. viii, 192 p.p. Bookplate to front endpaper. Rubbing to corners. Bumping to extremities. Hinges tight. Interior clean, a near fine copy of book. More
London: B. Crosby and Co., 1806. Hardcover. 8vo. [...And a Particular Account of the Ancient Druids.] Second Edition in English. Half bound leather over brown and blue marbled boards. Title in gilt on red spine label. Gilt floral motif in diamond shape on spine. xii, 516 p.p. [8] plates incl..... More
White Rock, B.C. Pennan Digital Inc., 2002. Oddsson, A. Warren. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8" x 9" This First Edition is limited to 500 hardcover and 500 softcover copies. iv, 140 p.p. [38] illustrations of b/w drawings and letters from the ruinic alphabet. Sigil of the Helm of Awe embossed..... More
London: Methuen, 1980. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. x, 242 pp. Spine sunned, else fine. 'To what extent and in what forms is myth present in a society and a society present in its myths?' In focusing on this question, Jean-Pierre Vernant makes an important contribution not only to the..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. Soft cover. 8vo. Soft cover. viii, 341 pp. Pencil underlining and notation to interior, else fine. More
Boston: Shambhala, 1992. Soft cover. 8vo. 246 (6) p.p. Paperback. Light rubbing to extremities of book. Otherwise, in fine condition. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey cloth, spine lettered, 224pp. Light bruising on spine ends, small bubble on upper front cover o/w near fine in d/w. An exploration into Greek literature, the hero Theseus and what he meant to Athens. More
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter black cloth, mustard yellow paper boards. x, [4], 405 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Some slight toning to dust jacket, else fine. The Stories of the Greeks is a one-volume edition of Rex Warner's three highly praised book..... More
Toronto: The MacMillan Company, 1966. Hardcover. 12mo (5.5 x 8 mm]. x, 96 p.p., with [20] b/w illustrations. Light soiling, with small tear to head of rear jacket cover. Wear to jacket edges and spine, but very good. Tail of spine rubbed, with light wear to corners. Interior clean and..... More
London: David Nutt, 1905. 2nd Edition. Soft cover. 8vo (small). Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance & Folklore, No. 10. Green paper wraps, sewn and glued binding, unlettered spine. 50 p.p. Darkening to edges and spine, a few small stains, else minimal wear. Copy is tight and clean. A study of..... More
London: New Burlington Books, 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (imperial). Full olive green cloth. 127 pp. Copiously illustrated in colour. Light rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket is bumped to extremities, a few spots of rubbing, stain and sticker ghost to front cover. More
Honolulu: Bamboo Bridge Press, 1985. Faye, Christine. Soft cover. 7.5" x 8" Soft cover. 173 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Light bumping to corners, else fine. More
Honolulu: Bamboo Bridge Press, 1997. Faye, Christine. Soft cover. 7.5" x 8" Soft cover. 142 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Fine condition. More
Honolulu: Bamboo Ridge Press, 1991. Faye, Christine. Soft cover. 7.5" x 8" Soft cover. 182 pp. B&W illustrations, including illustrated initials. Fine. Polihale and Other Kaua'i Legends is Frederick Wichman's second collection of legends from the island of Kaua'i. It is rich in Hawaiian mythology and storytelling tradition. More
London: Prospero Books, 1998. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pictorial glossy paper boards. 128 pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Bruise to spine foot. Fine overall. Irish Legends draws on three great literary cycles to recount the classic tales of the people of Celtic Ireland. More
New York: George H. Doran Company, 1926. Theodore Nadejen. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo (large). First edition. Thirteen Russian fairy tales. Title, embossed illustration, lettering on spine all gilt. Original publisher's cloth binding. [xiv] 335. Very minor patches of discolouration on cover, minor wear at spine ends, hinges cracking. Vibrantly illustrated..... More