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The World of Myths: A Dictionary of Mythology
by Bray, Frank Chapin
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD
- Edition
- (1st edition)
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€15.98
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NY: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1935. (1st edition). Hardbound. VERY GOOD. Inscription signed by author December 1935. As new except for faint foxing to outer page edges and slight age tanning to glued edge of paper inside covers. Red cloth with black lettering. Unclipped dust jacket is present and intact but age soiled, with a chip at the… Read more about this item Item Price
€15.98
Folk Tales of the Borders
by Petrie, Winifred M. (Barbara Gray, illus.)
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD-
- Published
- 1950
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€46.14
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London, UK: Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd, 1950. Hardcover. VERY GOOD-. Tight, bright, clean and square. Slight softening to spine ends and cover corners. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. 208 pages. Folk tales from the region bordered by England through the Cheviot Hills and Southern Hills of Scotland to Edinburgh with a frontispiece… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.14
Sonnen-Schopfung: Indianische Legende
by Traven, B.
- Condition
- Used - GOOD-
- Published
- c1960
- Binding
- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€18.80
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Hanover. Germany: Fackeltrager - Verlag, c1960. Hardbound. GOOD-. Tight, clean interior with faintest age tanning of pages, faded cover with light age soil, square. 1/2" chip at top of spine. Illustrations - end papers, 6 full-page, 3 double page. Creation myth of the Sun and Moon - Text in GERMAN. "Die Menschen lebten in Frieden auf Erden, und… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.80
Felix Timmermans Kleine Leute in Flandern Erzahlungen
by Timmerman, Felix
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€10.32
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Stuttgart, Germany: Reclam, 1953. Hardbound. VERY GOOD+. Tight, age tanned pages, clean, square. 78 pages, 3-7/8x5-7/8" (10x14.75cm). Universal-Bibliothek Nr. 7292. Faintest age soil to exterior and faint rubbing to exterior edges. Text in German. Tales of the little people of Flanders. Includes" "Dei lange Tonpfeife", "die Pfortnerstelle", "Die Sargprozession", "Die Maske", and "Selbstbildnis. Item Price
€10.32
Llanfihangal Legends
by Thomas, Patrick (Lynne Denham, illus.)
- Condition
- Used - FINE
- Edition
- (Reprinted 2002)
- Published
- 1989
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€21.63
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Brecha, Wales: Llanfihangel-Rhos-y-corn, 1989. (Reprinted 2002). Paperback. FINE. As new - gift quality! Legends of Carmarthenshire, Wales: Edryd; The Woman Formed from Flowers; Ffnnon-Gog - The Cuckoo's Spring; Silyn; The Field of the Wolf; The White-Faced Thief. 29 page, stapled-bound booklet with turquoise covers and map of places mentioned in the text. Item Price
€21.63
La Fontaine: Poet and Counterpoet
by Guiton, Margaret
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD/ No DJ
- Edition
- (1st printing)
- Published
- ©1961
- Binding
- Hardbound
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€4.67
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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, ©1961. (1st printing). Hardbound. VERY GOOD/ No DJ. Tight, bright, clean, square. Softening of spine ends, light age soil to exterior of top page edges. A study of La Fontaine's fables (beginning with The Fox and the Crow) and their position in the world of poetry. 196 indexed pages with the basic… Read more about this item Item Price
€4.67
The Fables
by de La Fontaine, Jean (Gustave Dore, illus.) (Elizur Wright, trans.)
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+/ GOOD+
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Oversize Hardbound
- ISBN
- 9780904041262
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€26.34
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London, UK: Jupiter Books, 1975. Oversize Hardbound. VERY GOOD+/ GOOD+. Tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Softened spine ends. DJ is intact but has slight wear to edges and 2 large edge rips (tape repaired on inside). "These poems are the supreme achievement of the form and the measure by which all others should be guaged...the present… Read more about this item Item Price
€26.34
Lo Que Sabemos del Folklore (Coleccion Lo Que Sabemos)
by Baroja, Julio Caro
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€32.94
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Madrid, Spain: Gregorio Del Toro-Editor, 1967. Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, faint page yellowing, clean interior, light age soil to exterior, square. Explanation of the derivation and history of folklore. Text in Spanish. 86 pages, 7-7.8x6" (20x15cm) Item Price
€32.94
Leyendas de Guanajuato
by No Author (M. Leal, illus.)
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Published
- (Undated)
- Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€117.77
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Guanajuato, Mexico: Ediciones Casa Valadés, (Undated). Trade Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Tight, bright clean, slight curl. 7/8" rip at top of spine hinge. Slight edgewear to exterior. 2 page corners with tiny fold. "Relatos de hechos históricos llenos de fantasía que a través del tiempo se han convertido en una tradición. Entre las leyendas más populares y conocidas, se… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.77
Other Council Fires Were Here Before Ours
by Sams & Nitsch
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Edition
- (1st edition, 1st printing)
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Oversize Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780062507631
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€18.80
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NY: HarperSanFrancisco, 1991. (1st edition, 1st printing). Oversize Paperback. VERY GOOD+. As new except for crease on bottom corner of back cover and bookstore stamp. "A classic native American creation story as retold by a Seneca Elder of the Wolf Clan Teaching Lodge, Twylah Nitsch & her grand-daughter, Jamie Sams. "The Medicine Stone Speaks from the Past to… Read more about this item Item Price
€18.80
Spells of Mortal Weaving
by Friesner, Esther M
- Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD+
- Edition
- (Signed - 1st edition)
- Published
- 1986
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780380750016
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€6.13
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NY: Avon, 1986. (Signed - 1st edition). Paperback. VERY GOOD+. Signed by author. Tight, bright, clean, slight tilt. Spine creased and slight edgewear. "the fate of a man lay in the hands of a young prince and a lady whose eerie destiny and fabulous quest would become the legend closest to every heart..." ISBN: 0380750015. Item Price
€6.13
A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore
by Drake, Samuel Adams
- Condition
- Used - NEAR FINE
- Edition
- (reprint)
- Published
- 1971
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780804809900
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Bethel, Connecticut, USA
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€9.38
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Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle/Tut (#L), 1971. (reprint). Paperback. NEAR FINE. Tight, bright, clean, slight curl. Reprint of 1884 book. Over 100 pieces from Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut & New Hampshire, from classics pieces by Holmes, Longfellow and Whittier to written versions of stories from the verbal tradition, with period illustrations. ISBN: 0804809909. Item Price
€9.38
