FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology Books

San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1988. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Rubbing to cover with light edge wear. Spine is only slightly bowed with no reading creases. A hefty book. "This fascinating, scholarly hodgepodge spotlights the feminist underpinnings of myth, religion, and culture."--Amazon. 1124pp., with bibliography. ISBN: 0-06-250925-X. ... more information

Offered by Muses Books (Georgia, United States) +/-

NY: Harper. Very Good. 1976. Second Printing. Softcover. 0060905255 . Index, illustrations. Covers lightly scuffed, pages toned, else a clean, tight copy. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 256 pages . ... more information

Offered by Old Saratoga Books (New York, United States) +/-

London: Macmillan, 1978. Rose cloth, 115 pages, 8 full page drawings, list of story sources; near fine, no previous owner name, in bright pictorial dustjacket. Six stories adapted from North American anthropological archives. Mouse Woman is the smallest of the "narnauks", the supernatural beings who inhabit the mythology of the Indians of the Northwest Coast of America and Canada.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. Illus. by Douglas Tait. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ta... more information

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Press Gang Pub, 1988 A photo of this book is available. Near-fine condition. NO remainder marks or clippings. Covers are clean (NO tears). Tight spine, clean pages. 152 pages. Pages show slight tanning. NO writing, marks or tears inside book. Synopsis Since its first publication in 1981, "Daughters of Copper Woman" has become an underground classic, selling over 200,000 copies. Now comes a new edition that includes many pieces cut from the original a... more information

Offered by Ginny6 Books (Illinois, United States) +/-

Voyageur Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 0896582787 . Ex-library book in excellent condition, clean & tight, only light wear overall, usual library stamps/stickers, mylar cover. (9.5" tall) , 299 pages plus glossary. "Native American activist LaDuke, a Harvard-educated member of the Anishinaabe Nation, has given us a powerful first novel that presents the lives of seven generations of Anishinaabe (Ojibwe/Chippewa) from initial contact with whit... more information

Offered by Ravenswood Books (Alberta, Canada) +/-

Boston, MA: Element Books Ltd., 1998. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good +/Good. ... more information

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New York, NY: Crossroad, 1993. A nice reading copy. Pages are clean and bright. Binding is tight. Book and jacket show some shelfwear. Front flap has been price-clipped. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good +/Good +. ... more information

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London: Tandem, 1976, 1st Printing. ------------paperback, Very Good+, light wear, 272 pages, contents include: Introduction; The Earliest Magic; Witchcraft in Early Britain; ...in the Middle Ages; Henry VIII - Catalyst; The Advent of Witch Trials; Elizabeth & the Alchemist; Shakespeare & Witchcraft; The Volte-face of James I; The Mystery of the Battle of Naseby; The Witch Doctor of Ipswich; Cromwell & the Devil; Early Scottish Witchcraft; The Witch & Presbyterianism; The Devil's Madne... more information

Offered by Leonard Shoup (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Paperback. 0472061569 . Square, sound binding. Pages have occasional pencilled underlining and marginal notes. Wraps have handling wear including crease on front near spine. 256 pp. ; <br><br>Folk tales retold by black American author Charles W. Chesnutt (1858-1932) in 1899, representing an important departure from the traditional post-Civil War collection of sentimental plantation stories. ; Ann Arbor Paperbacks; 0.56... more information

Offered by Cat's Cradle Books (North Carolina, United States) +/-

Wayne State University Press, 1988. First paperback printing, this is a clean copy inside and out with no remarkable flaws, "..not only an exemplary presentation of folk narrative, but also a sensitive and moving view of the way folklore exists in a real person's life," illustrated with photos, 322 pages. ISBN: 0814321224. 1st ed.. Trade Paperback. NF. ... more information

Offered by Mainly Books (Pennsylvania, United States) +/-

New York: Warner Books. #63339 . F/NF. 1989. 1st. wi36 . hb. dj/pc. 210p . very light rubbing, clean & tight. . ... more information

Offered by Ayerego Books (IOBA) (Ontario, Canada) +/-

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Beacon Press, 1991 Very Good, Trade Paper, 246 pages, previous owner gift inscription on front free endpage, corner creased, . Trade Paper. Very Good. 8vo. ... more information

Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) +/-

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Beacon Pr, 1991. Very Good, Trade Paper, 246 pages, spine creases . Trade Paper. Very Good. 8vo. ... more information

Offered by The Book House - St. Louis (Missouri, United States) +/-

Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press. Paperback. 0814326277 The image of the woman at the window is prevalent in the arts of the ancient Near East and has suggested interpretations ranging from sexual availability to frustrated curiosity. In Woman at the Window, Nehama Aschkenasy now invites a reinterpretation of this classic image, seeing in it a mythic representation of ancient woman's spatial constriction and. her removal from the arena of history. Nehama Aschkenasy is a professor and the direc... more information

Offered by Wombat Book Company, LLC (Nevada, United States) +/-

Boston, Ma: Beacon Press. Very Good. 1984. Reprint. Softcover. 0807067199 . Remainder mark on page bottoms, covers lightly scuffed, else a clean, tight copy. Index, bibliography. A treasury of goddess and heroine lore from around the world, originally published in 1979.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 425 pages . ... more information

Offered by Old Saratoga Books (New York, United States) +/-

New York: The Free Press, 1992. With less than usual number of markings or attachments and little wear, this is a particularly good ex-library copy, clean and tightly bound. D/j is protected by plastic wrappers. State Library of QUeensland label and cancellation stamp on front endpaper. More information, scanned images, supplied promptly on request.. First Edition. Binding - Hard Cover. * Very Good/Very Good. *Large Octavo - 240mm (91/2") tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

Offered by BookSplendour (Queensland, Australia) +/-

Einsiedeln, Switzerland: Daimon Verlag,Switzerland, 2000. The wonders of pregnancy rediscovered through a fantastic collection of contemporary dreams - "As the foetus repeats the biological evolution, so is the creation of the universe psychically repeated in the birth of each human being; for the universe only exists for us to the extent that it exists in our consciousness. This is what Jung calls the cosmogonic meaning of human consciousness." - from the foreword by Marie Louise von Franz - Consists of a ... more information

Offered by Fireside Bookshop (Cumbria, United Kingdom) +/-

London: Quartet Books Ltd, 1985. Shows examples of male hostility toward women from five thousand years of literature and discusses various stereotypes concerning women. 253pp.. ISBN: 0704323729. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. MEN PSYCHOLOGY SOCIAL SCIENCE STUDIES WOMEN FOLKLORE. ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books, 1995. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Cover shows minor rubbing and edge wear. "Folklore, fairy tales and dream symbols are called on to help restore women's neglected intuitive and instinctive abilities in this earthy first book by a Jungian analyst."--Publisher's Weekly. 537pp., with notes, bibliography, index. ISBN: 0-345-39681-2. ... more information

Offered by Muses Books (Georgia, United States) +/-

New York, New York: Perigee / Penguin Group, 1999. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. Remainder mark to bottom edge, otherwise a clean, bright copy. "Storytelling is an ancient art, yet it is as poignant today as it was a millennium ago. North American native storytelling in particular offers numerous legends that echo contemporary feminine struggles and desires. This relationship was not lost on Susan Hazen-Hammond, who gathered this expertly retold collection of brief stories that includ... more information

Offered by Muses Books (Georgia, United States) +/-