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BLACKER, TERENCE  The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Hodder & Stoughton London 1989 HB A retelling of the tall tales of Rudolph Erich Raspe, illustrated and introduced by William Rushton. VG in VG DJ. 118pp
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: BYB8409
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BROWN, STUART  Secular Alternatives to Religion
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1981 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 22-23. Cover a little worn and marked, slight annotation, good. 82pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7646
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CLARK, FRANCIS  The Christian Way
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1982 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 18-19. Covers slightly marked and worn, occasional anntation, good. 70pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7645
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FERGUSON, JOHN  Greek and Roman Religion
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1982 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 14-15. Cover a little marked and worn, very occasional annotation, good. 79pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7647
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FRAZER, SIR JAMES GEORGE  Creation and Evolution in Primitive Cosmogonies and other pieces
Dawsons of Pall Mall London 1968 PB Reprint. Rebound in stout card, internally clean, tight and sound, good. 151pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB8556
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FRAZER, J G  Psyche's Task
Macmillan London 1st 1909 HB 'A discourse concerning the influence of superstition on the growth of institutions' - on government, private property, marriage and respect for human life. Cover worn, marked and sunned, contemporary bookplate to front paste-down, slight grubby marks to eps, o/w VG 84pp
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: BYB7318
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GOLDSTEIN, DAVID  The Religion of the Jews
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1982 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 16-17. Covers worn, occasional annotation, good 73pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7642
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HINNELLS, JOHN R  Spanning East and West
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1978 PB The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 16, 27 and 28 -The Zoroastrian Quest, Zoroastrians and the West, Parsi Zoroastrians. Cover a little marked and worn, some annotation, good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: BYB7648
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VAN DER LEEUW, J J  The Conquest of Illusion
Alfred A Knopf London 1st 1928 HB First edition UK. Theosophical philosophy. Blue cloth cover just a little sunned at edges, initials to title page, slight age mottling, generally VG in edge-worn, marked, sunned, but generally sound DJ. 234pp
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 | JP¥ 6603] Book number: BYB7760
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LINDSAY, JACK  A Short History of Culture from Prehistory to the Renascence
Studio London 1962 HB Archaeology, myth, ritual, poetry, literature and the arts, from the Old Stone Age to 1600 VG in edge-worn DJ 439pp
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: BYB4642
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MASSON, JOSEPH  The Noble Path of Hinduism
Open University Press Milton Keynes 1981 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 9-11. Covers worn, very occasional annotation, good. 115pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7641
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OAKDEN, DAVID  The Wheaton Book of Myths and Legends
Pergamon Exeter 1979 HB From the three collections: Classical and Northern Stories, Stories from the East and Stories from the West. With full-page colour illustrations by Peter Stevenson. Ex-lib, laminated illustrative cover a little worn, missing ffep, stamps to half title and title pages, o/w good, clean, tight and sound, no DJ. 119pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB8150
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PAINE, RALPH D  The Book of Buried Treasure
William Heinemann London 1st 1911 HB The search for pirate gold, including hints for treasure seekers. Cover worn and marked, pages yellowed, tight and sound, good. 425pp
GBP 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 20 US$ 29.9 | JP¥ 2641] Book number: BYB8082
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SAXBY, MAURICE AND INGPEN, ROBERT  The Great Deeds of Superheroes
Paper Tiger Newtown NSW 1989 HB The heroic tradition in the ancient world - Perseus, Heracles, Theseus, Jason, Odysseus, Gilgamesh, Sigurd, Vainamoinen, Moses, Samson, Beowulf, Arthur, Cuchulain, Roland, El Cid VG in VG DJ 184pp
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: BYB4307
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SMITH, CATHARINE COOK  In Defence of Magic - the meaning and use of symbol and rite
Rider & Co London 1st 1931 HB A study of the world-wide use of symbol and rite as a form of education of the emotions Red cloth, spine a little faded, no inscriptions, pages yellowed, VG 159pp
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: BYB6738
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THOMAS, TERRY  Sikhism: the Voice of the Guru
The Open University Press Milton Keynes 1981 PB Reprint. The Open University's Arts/Social Sciences course, second level - Man's Religious Quest - Units 12-13. Covers worn, very occasional annotation, good. 95pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7643
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WEBB, ANNE  Fables for Little People
Young World London 1972 HB Mainly from Aesop. Cover a little worn and marked, illustrative end-papers, small scribble to index, slight grubby marks to pages, no DJ, good. 45pp
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: BYB7711
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