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Mythology

from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

1) Way of the Seeded Earth Vol. 2, Pt. 3 : Mythologies of the Primitive Planters
Campbell, Joseph

New York: Harper and Row, 1989. Approx 250 pages with numerous color illustrations, photos and maps. Book is in very clean condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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2) The Way of the Animal Powers (Vol. 1, Pt. 2)
Campbell, Joseph

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 1989. Approx 400 pages with numerous color illustratons, photos and maps. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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3) Rowan Tree and Red Tread. a Scottish Witchcraft Miscellany of Tales, Legends and Ballads: Together With a Description of the Witches' Rites and Ceremonies
Davidson, Thomas

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1949. 286pp/frontis illus. The Author selects interesting and entertaining examples from narratives, legends and ballads which have grwon up around the diablerie of Scotland. Rowan trees were said to guard against the evil effects of "black" witchcraft. Berries were sometimes strung like beads and hung as a necklace around the neck of a supposed victim of sorcery, hence the 'red thread' reference. First Edition. Binding is red hardback cloth cover. Nice clean copy of a fairly rare book.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. more information

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4) Asiatic Mythology: a Detailed Description and Explanation Ofthe Mythologies of All the Great Nations of Asia
Hackin, J. Et Al

New York: Crescent Books, 1964. 460pp illus w/16 color, 354 b&w. photos. Addresses in depth, the mythology of the cultures and countries of Persia, Kafirs, Buddhism of India, Brahmanic, Lamaism, Indo-China and Java, Central Asia and the arts of China & Japan, Buddhist icons, Shinto etc. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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5) The Unicorn
Hathaway, Nancy

New York: Avenel Books, 1984. 191pp/illus. Of all the legendary animals of art, folklore, and literature, the unicorn is the one with the greatest hold on our imagination. It seems such a probable, even possible, creature that we can not help but believe that it must really exist. In this book the author takes us on a tour of unicorn folklore, from China, Japan, and India to Europe, from Medieval Times to Modern Times. She examines tapestries, illuminated manuscripts, sculptures, and paintings. With 155 iluustrations both in color and in black & white, this book is a tour of fantasy and folklore, of the real and the imagined. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. more information

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6) Mythology : An Illustrated Encyclopedia
Ling, Trevor (editor); Cavendish, Richard (editor)

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated, 1980. 304pp, 400 illustrations, maps, glossary, notes, index. Large format, illustrated hardcover with dust jacket in very good condition. A comprehensive survey of world mythology. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. more information

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