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The Unbroken Web
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New York: Crown, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gilbert, Yvonne ; Campbell, Jennifer. Book and dustjacket show very slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information
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The Golden Asse of Lucius Apuleius
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Unknown. Unknown. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Travers, Martin. Corners worn. Blue boards with orange title paste-down on front & spine ( spine faded). Translation done in 1566. 20th century copy - no date or publisher noted. more information
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Dwarfs
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Richmond, Virginia, U.S.A.: Time Life Education, 1986. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 141 pages. Book shows slight shelfwear. Cover rubbed. Corners bumped, Spine faded. A beautiful book with marbled endpages and richly illustrated. more information
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The Fables of Avianus
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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Press, 1993. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 55 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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An Introduction to: Celtic Mythology
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Book Sales, Incorporated, 1990. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 128 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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The Golden Log
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Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Both book and dustjacket show very slight wear. Stamped " a Gift of Southern Methodist Univeristy Press" near the bottom of the title page. This is Texas Folklore Society Publication XXXI . Contains 14 tales or essays from early Texas up to modern Texas. more information
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The Study of American Folklore: An Introduction
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Norton, 1978. 2nd Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 460 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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Curses! Broiled Again!: The Hottest Urban Legends Going
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 335 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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The Adventure of Aku
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New York: Atheneum, 1976. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bryan, Ashley. Book shows slight shelfwear, dj has a bit more especially at corners & spine ends Four-color wood cut illustrations by the author throughout highlight the tale - How it came about that we shall always see Okra the cat lying on a velvet cushion, while Okraman the dog sleeps among the ashes. more information
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The Age of Fable
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1958. Reprint. Slip Cased. Very Good/None as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mugnaini, Joe. Spine sunned, slight amount of foxing. Slipcase is a bit worn , slightly soiled. more information
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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor As Myth and As Religion
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Harper & Row, 1988. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 154 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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The Power of Myth
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1988. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Good/Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Slight shelfwear, a few light creases on front cover. 231 pages. more information
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Arthur : The King in the West
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Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1988. First U.K. Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light shelfwear. 164 pages including index. this book traces the link between two powerful forces - the legend of King Arthur and the ancient abbey of Glastonbury. In it the west country proves a treasurehouse for those on the quest for the Once and Future King. more information
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The Timeless Myths: How Ancient Legends Influence the World Around Us
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Continuum Intl Pub Group, 1996. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 154 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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The Golden Bough (Vol 1)
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New York: Macmillan, 1958. 6th Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is only volume one of the Abridged edition. Book is lightly faded as if the was a smaller book next to it. The spine is also faded. Interior clean. more information
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When Coyote Howls : A Lavaland Fable
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Albuquerque, NM, U.S.A.: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 138 pages. "Like all Coyote stories, this one uses earthly humor to teach important lessons. Coyote, the figure of wildness and fun, the trickster who has kept a place for himself in the modern West by adapting to life in the suburbs, has a story to tell all of us. more information
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Mules and Men
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Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: HarperCollins, 1990. Later Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 309 pages. Slight shelfwear, book bottom remainder marked. more information
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Giants
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New York: Abrams, 1979. Edition Not Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Heller, Julek; Scrace, Carolyn; Wijngaard, Juan. 190 pages. Slight shelfwear, dustjacket lightly rubbered. more information
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Wizards and Witches (The Enchanted World Ser.)
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Alexandria, VA, U.S.A.: Time-Life, Incorporated, 1984. None Stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Slight shelfwear to book, bottom front cover bumped. 143 pages. more information
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Pre-Columbian American : Myths and Legends
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London: Senate, 1996. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. 329 pages. more information
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Egyptian Myth and Legend
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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Bell Publishing, 1978. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 404 pages more information
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Women of the Celts
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Rochester, VT, U.S.A.: Inner Traditions International, Limited, 1986. 7th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 315 pages . more information
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The Celts : Uncovering the Mythic and Historic Origins of Western Culture
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Rochester, VT, U.S.A.: Inner Traditions International, Limited, 1993. 6th Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 320 pages . more information
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The Rabbit & the Hare : Illustrated Tales
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Toronto, Ontario: John Wiley & Sons, 1982. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Slight shelfwear. DJ lightly soiled. 143 pages. Beautiful B&W and color illustrations. A celebration of the rabbit and hare in history, literature and legend. A unique treasure trove of lore, this anthology reveals the virtue and vice of the rabbit and shows them in as figures of delight and enchantment, as well as objects of scientific curiosity and religious awe. more information
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American Folklore and Legend
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Pleasantville: Reader's Digest, 1978. 4th Printing. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/None as Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 448 pages including index. more information
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The Bosom Serpent: Folklore and Popular Art
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: Univ of Iowa Pr, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 185 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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The Lore of the Unicorn
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New York: Avenel, 1982. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 312 pages. Book and dustjacket show slight shelfwear. Now protected in mylar. more information
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Aborigines
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London: Senate, 1996. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book shows slight shelfwear. 356 pages including index. more information
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Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival
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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Perennial Library, 1994. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 140 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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Myths and Legends of China
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Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Lynne Rienner Pub, 1987. Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 454 pages. Slight shelfwear. more information
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