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Chieveley, Berks: Capall Bann, 1997. VG. First Edition, First Printing. Paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JACK GALE WITH HIS INITIALS, ON A POST-IT ON HALF-TITLE PAGE. Inscription reads, 'For ----- -hoping you/enjoy this strange book!/Love, JG/Late August, 2000'. (4),ii,221pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. Past-life memories and proven questing techniques combine in this original, amaxing and provacative study of the occult back-ground to the Tor executions of the Glastonbury Three in 1539. Using psychilly received materiall with archival research, Jack Gale takes the reader through the strange magical and alchemical underworld of early Tudor Glastonbury, where guardian thought-forms watch over hidden sacred treasures and secret ritual marriages, still dimly reflected in the imagery of the great landscape zodiac, conceive awesome, living energies. Previous unpublished Glastonbury lore is published here and the Avalonian earth and its…
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The Circle And The Square (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, JACK GALE)
by Gale, Jack
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City Of Ravens: The Extraordinary History Of London, The Tower And Its Famous Ravens (FINE COPY OF SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED TWICE BY THE AUTHOR)
by Sax, Boria
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London and New York: Duckworth Overlook, 2011. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing in d/w. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED TWICE BY THE AUTHOR, on title-page. Inscription reads, 'For -----/From Boria/Annie Moore/New York, May 22, 2013/"And the isolation of the/sky/At evening, casual flocks of/pigeons make/Ambiguous undulations as they/sink/Downward to darkness, on extended/wings"/Wallace Stevens/Boria Sax'. (Annie Moore is a New York bar and restaurant). Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. A well-researched, scholarly and authoritative study of the raven in mythology and at the Tower of London. With Appendix and Bibliography. A fine copy, in a fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing DOUBLY SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed. First edition, First Printing. Hardback. Fine/Fine.
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Crop Circle Wisdom: Simple Teachings From The CircleMakers (SCARCE HARDBACK FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Clarke, Denni
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA: SpiritPassage, 2001. VG+/VG+. First edition, first printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, without dedication or inscription on front endpaper. Illustrated with photographs and line-drawings. Not dated, (circa 2001). Many people believe crop circles to be sacred sites and that enlightenment emanates from them. A very good plus copy, in a very good plus d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf.. Signed by Author. First Edition, First Printing. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.
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The Fairies In Tradition And Literature [TEXT IN JAPANESE LANGUAGE] (FIRST JAPANESE HARDBACK EDITION IN DUSTWRAPPER)
by Briggs, Katharine M
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London/Tokyo: Watt/Turtle-Mori, 1991. VG+/VG+. First Japanese language edition in d/w. TEXT IN JAPANESE LANGUAGE. Illustrated. An examination of traditions about fairies, interaction between humans and fairies, and fairies in literature. A very good plus copy, in a very good plus d/w, of the Japanese language first edition. D/w now protected in a detachable, non-adhesive, clear sheaf. NO inscriptions, underlinings or highlighting.. First Japanese Language Edition. Hardback. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.
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Flower Legends (UNCOMMON 1913 HARDBACK FIRST EDITION)
by Standen, B P
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London.: Gay and Hancock, 1913. VG. First edition. No d/w. Illustrated with tissue-guarded colour frontispiece and three other colour illustrations throughout by G P Standen. A charming story about talking plants and flowers. 'A little child, playing in a grassy lane, chanced one day upon a tangle of Our Lady's golden Bed-Straw. "Lie on me," it said to the child...'. Published in the 'Story Hour' series. Some spotting throughout; sunning to spine; else a very good copy of the UNCOMMON first edition. NO inscriptions.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by G P Standen.
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Glastonbury: Maker Of Myths (SCARCE UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, FRANCES HOWARD-GORDON)
by Howard-Gordon, Frances
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Glastonbury, Somerset: Gothic Images, 2010. NrF. 2010 Updated and Expanded Edition. Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, FRANCES HOWARD-GORDON, without dedication or inscription on title-page. xii,178pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line-drawings and maps. A well-researched and authoritative guidebook to Glastonbury, Somerset; detailing its history, myths, legends. and beliefs. With Bibliography and Index. Light bump to one side of tail of spine; else a near fine copy of a SCARCE 2010 updated and expanded edition SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, FRANCES HOWARD-GORDON.. Signed by Author, Frances Howard-Gordon. 2010 Updated And Expanded Edition. Paperback. Near Fine.
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Journal Of The English Folk Dance And Song Society Volume II [Two] (SCARCE 1935 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL NUMBER)
by Howes, Frank (Editor)
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London: English Folk Dance And Song Society, 1935. VG. First edition. Large paperback. viii,162pp. Illustrated with photographs. Volume II (two) of the Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society; this being the 1935 International Festival Number for the first held Festival: which was held in London July 14 to 20, 1935. In 1932 the English Folk Dance Society amalgamated with the Folk Song Society to become the English Folk Dance and Song Society. There was a Conference, as part of the Festival, and this is a written record of the papers read to record, as complete as possible, this first gathering of its kind. The articles include, 'Folk Dance Wedding Customs In Poland', 'A Norwegian Player On The Langleik', 'Ritual And Dramatic Associations Of Sword And Chain Dances', 'Morris And Morisca', 'Dutch Traditional Dances And Dutch Folk Rites', 'Swiss Folk Dance And Rural Life', 'Folk Dance Revival In England', 'Gypsy Folk-Lore And…
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Kent Folk Tales (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TONY COOPER)
by Cooper, Tony
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Stroud, Gloucestershire: History Press, 2011. Fine. First edition, first printing. Paperback. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, TONY COOPER, without dedication or inscription on half title-page. 192pp. Illustrated with line-drawings by Jan Cooper. A collection of traditional stories and local legends that have been handed down by storytellers for centuries. As folk tales reveal a lot about the people who invented them, this book provides a link to the ethics and way of life of generations of Kentish people. With Notes and Bibliography. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. . Signed by Author. First edition, First Printing. Paperback. Fine. Illus. by Jan Cooper.
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Life On Marsh: Art And Anecdote From Dungeness & Romney Marsh (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NIKO MIAOULIS)
by Miaoulis, Niko & Holyer, Andy
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East Grinstead, West Sussex: Bank House Books, 2008. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. xi,88pp. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NIKO MIAOULIS, without dedication or inscription on half-title page. This book is a collaboration of the folklore and myths by Niko Miaoulis and the evocative and stunning artwork of Andy Holyer (1959-2021); which brings to life the legend and lore of Romney Marsh. With Bibliography. A near fine copy of the SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NIKO MIAOULIS. There is a small circular sticker on the front of the book 'SIGNED BY AUTHOR, at Waterstone's'. . Signed By Author. Niko Miaoulis. First Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. Near Fine.
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Qu'Appelle (SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHOR AND ARTIST, DAVID BOUCHARD AND MICHAEL LONECHILD)
by Bouchard, David
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Vancouver, Canada: Raincoast Books, 2002. Fine/NrF. First Edition, First Printing in d/w not price clipped. SIGNED BY AUTHOR, DAVID BOUCHARD, AND ARTIST, MICHAEL LONECHILD, both without dedications or inscriptions. Both signatures read, 'David Bouchard/2002', 'Michael Lonechild/2002'. For generations, the Cree people of the Northern Plains have told the legend of Qu'Appelle. In this famous love story, a young brave must leave his betrothed to lead a war party against the Blackfoot. Heartbroken by his absence, she falls sick, calls out for her love, and dies, Award-winning poet David Bouchard, first heard the tragic tale as a young boy growing up in rural Saskatchewan. For this retelling, he has collaborated with Michael Lonechild, a Cree artist whose vivid paintings recall life on the plains of southern Saskatchewan in days gone by. D/w has single chip to bottom corner of front cover; else a fine copy, in a near fine d/w, of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY AUTHOR…
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Scarecrows (FINE COPY OF SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR)
by Holyoake, Gregory
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London: Unicorn Press, 2006. Fine. First edition, first printing. Large paperback. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, on half-title page. Inscription reads, 'To ------/From one Scarecrow to another!/Gregory Holyoake'. 256pp. Profusely illustrated with over 150 illustrations, many new and in colour. A well-researched and authoritative study of scarecrows: in history, in literature, on stage, film and television, in art, in the field, and scarecrow makers and festivals. With Bibliography and Index. A fine copy of a SCARCE first edition, first printing SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. HEAVY PLEASE CONTACT US ABOUT POSTAGE. WILL BE KEPT AT COST.. Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed By Author. First Edition, First Printing. Large Paperback. Fine.
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Spirited (SCARCE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ANNIE JOINER)
by Joiner, Annie (Pseudonym For Dorothy Rugg-Easey)
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Canterbury, Kent: Privately Published, 1997. NrF. First Edition, First Printing. Large paperback. 104pp. Illustrated. PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BYSIGNED BY AUTHOR, ANNIE JOINER. Inscription reads, 'To/ Jo a very special and Loyal/daughter/From/ Annie Joiner alias/Dorthy Rugg-Easy/22-8-2000'. A true story about Arab horses interwoven with the legend of the God Horse, or Pegasus. The God Horse was first sighted around 1890 and was believed to bring good luck to the inhabitants of a small British village. As a child, Annie had a natural desire to learn the language of animals, experiencing some strange and mystical happenings - she has become known as 'The Healer'. A near fine copy of a SCARCE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, ANNIE JOINER. . Presentation Copy Inscribed And Signed By Author. First edition, First Printing. Large paperback.. Near Fine.
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Walton's Treasury Of Irish Songs And Ballads (UNCOMMON 1947 FIRST EDITION)
by Walton, Martin A
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Dublin, Ireland: Walton's Musical Instrument Galleries Ltd, 1947. VG+. First edition. (1947). Not dated, Foreword dated 1947. Paperback. x,228pp. In this collection of Irish songs and ballads an endeavour has been made to cover and represent as wide and varied a field as possible. Included is a selection of patriotic, sentimental and humorous lyrics, also some translations from the Gaelic. With Index. Some age tanning to spine and edges of covers; else a very good plus copy of a UNCOMMON first edition.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good Plus.
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The Whole Art Of Palmistry or, How To Read The Hand
by Barter, Professor
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London.: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton & Kent VG. First edition. No date, (circa. 1900). Paperback. 32pp. Illustrated. An explanation of how to read palms. The book is in two parts; Part 1 - Chiromancy: Part 2 - Chirognomy. Spotting to edges; some occasional spotting; slight spotting to front cover; else a very good copy of a SCARCE First edition.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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