Search Results: Folklore from By The Way Books

Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1977. First edition. Very good condition..

Troy Books, 2016. First edition. Cloth bound in fine condition.. Signed by the author; 246 pages.

New York: St Martin's Press, 1972. First US edition. Very good condition in near very good dust jacket.. Rendered into English from the literal and complete French translation of Dr. J.C. Mardrus; Volume IV only; 537 pages.

2012. First edition. Paperback in very good condition with a crease to the rear cover.. 97 pages.

Montreal: Anathema, 2017. First edition. Cloth bound in fine condition.. Collector's edition: Limited edition of 150 copies, numbered and signed by the author on bookplate laid-in; Fiscagomma "Shining Black" f-leather, blind deboss on the cover and on squared spine, color interior, and Neenah Red and Leno embossed endpapers. Fine typography, illustrated by artist Lupe Vasconcelos (also featuring numerous historical B&W art pieces), printed on Cougar Natural 160M archive-quality paper; 276 pages. From pre-history to post-modern times, the bogeyman behind folk tales and legends tells his long tale in this uniquely historical perspective - one that explores why Providence is the sacred duty of The Lord of this World. From Carnival to Utopia, and from Feast to Famine, the secret traditions of the Devil and all his Works are explored in considerable depth and explained by the people who feared and courted him, rather than ecclesiastical authorities. His tools of arte range from his holy trident to… Read More

Montreal: Anathema, 2021. Paperback in new condition.. 270 pages. From pre-history to post-modern times, the bogeyman behind folk tales and legends tells his long tale in this uniquely historical perspective - one that explores why Providence is the sacred duty of The Lord of this World. From Carnival to Utopia, and from Feast to Famine, the secret traditions of the Devil and all his Works are explored in considerable depth and explained by the people who feared and courted him, rather than ecclesiastical authorities. His tools of arte range from his holy trident to profane hallucinogenics, and from sacred cup to holy feast. From Scapegoat to master of illusion, the Devil is ever present as the Great Opposer. He is the primeval master of disguise, and master of ceremonies; he is the grand host of the Sabbat. Through incarnations and paradigm shifts, his coat is of many colours. From Heresy to Houzle, the enigma of the Devil is seductively astute. This narrative is an invitation to sup at his table… Read More

Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1966. Cloth bound in very good condition.. xiii, 63 pages.

New York: Dover, 2006. Paperback in new condition.. Originally published in 1931; 322 pages.

1996. Paperback in very good condition.. 96 pages.

1996. Paperback in very good condition.. 96 pages.

1996. Paperback in very good condition.. 96 pages.

Central Coast Books, 2011. Paperback in very good condition.. 96 pages.

Tokyo: Miura Printing Co, 1970. First edition. Hardbound in very good condition in a very good dust jacket.. 223 pages plus two folding charts.

London: Octogon, 1974. First edition thus. Hardbound in very good condition in a very good dust jacket.. 128 pages.

Gorgias, 2013. Second Impression. Hardbound in new condition.. Perspective on Philosophy and Religious Thought No. 8; 549 pages.

Middlesex: Rochester Folk Art Guild, 1981. Cloth bound in very good condition; Covers unprinted, likely issued in dust jacket which is missing.. Handscripted, Illustrated with Woodcuts and Printed; 32 pages.

San Rafael: Cassandra Press, 1988. First edition. Paperback in very good condition.. iv, 157 pages.

Rochester, VT: Inner Traditions, 2002. First edition. Hardbound in fine condition in fine dust jacket.. 133 pages.

London: Allen & Unwin, 1963. First edition. Cloth bound in near very good condition; Modest stain to page edges; Modest wear to spine edges.. 252 pages.

Seattle: Dancing Camel Editions, 2017. First edition. New cloth bound in dust jacket.. Illustrations by Dean Wynveen; Book design by Knowle Hanson; 42 pages; Printed and bound landscape, 11" x 9