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Folklore, Myths

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TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT BY F.W.BAIN  The Livery Of Eve
London, Methuen & Co.Ltd. 1917, First Edition. Hardback. Covers are grey with a cream spine and gilt titles.There is a 'penned insc.' on ffep.The coloured frontispiece is tissue guarded and text block is untrimmed. Very Good.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 | JP¥ 1834] Book number: 19205
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BAKER, MARGRET  Folklore of the Sea
Newton Abbot Devon, David & Charles. 1979. (ISBN: 0715375687) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bookplate to ffep. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 15329
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S.R.CROCKETT  Bog- Myrtle And Peat : Tales Chiefly Of Galloway Gathered From The Years 1889 To 1895
London, Bliss, Sands And Foster. 1895. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers are a dark green with gilt titles on a faded spine. Spine ends and corners are worn.Paper at end pages is splitting but hinges are fine.Top edge of text block is gilt and others are untrimmed.Tissue guard to title page is spotted.Title page has some spotting on margins. Good Plus.
GBP 18.50 [Appr.: EURO 20.75 US$ 30.73 | JP¥ 2715] Book number: 17788
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TEXT RE-TOLD FROM ORIGINAL SOURCES BY L.GOMBRICH  The Amazing Pranks Of Master Till Eulenspiegel
London New York, Distributed By Max Parrish & Co.Limited : Publish4ed By Adprint Limited. 1948. Illustrated Boards. Ill.: With 16 Scenes Photographed In Full Colour And 41 Drawings By Elias Katzer. , Very Good.
GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 14 US$ 20.76 | JP¥ 1834] Book number: 19436
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SIR ALEXANDER GRAY  Sir Halewyn : Examples In European Balladry & Folk Song
Edinburgh London, Oliver And Boyd. 1949, First Edition. Heavy Card Covers. Covers are red with a paste-on paper title label on front.Dust jacket is price clipped and has a few small pieces missing. Very Good/Good/ Very Good.
GBP 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 10 US$ 14.95 | JP¥ 1321] Book number: 19415
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SELECTED AND EDITED , WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY EDWIN SIDNEY HARTLAND  English Fairy And Other Folk Tales
London, Walter Scott. Hardback. Covers are dark blue with a paper title label on spine.Fore and lower page edges of the text block are untrimmed and have darkened. No date mentioned.There is a small printed name on ffep. Good/ very Good.
GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 | JP¥ 1467] Book number: 21233
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THOMAS INGOLDSBY  The Ingoldsby Legends or Mirth and Marvels
London, Richard Bentley & Son. 1887. Illustrated Boards. Ill.: With 16 Illustrations By Cruikshank, Leech, Tenniel and Barham. Red covers are beautifully illustrated with gilt figures, black border lines and flowers on front and gilt titles with gilt witch on a faded spine.Titles and illustration are clear.There is a book plate on front pastedown for a member of the Gladstone family and a paper label for Fasque on front.Top page edges are uncut. Very Good.
GBP 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 24.5 US$ 36.54 | JP¥ 3228] Book number: 18622
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VERONICA IONS  The World's Mythology in Color
Edison, Chartwell Books Inc. 1987. (ISBN: 155521195x) Hardback, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Ill.: Beautifully Illustrated. Covers are black with gilt titles on spine. This is a heavy book. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 16.50 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.41 | JP¥ 2421] Book number: 17497
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COLLECTED BY JOSEPH JACOBS  English Fairy Tales
London, David Nutt. 1890, First Edition. Illustrated Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ill.: Illustrated By John D.Batten. Covers are blue with darker titles and illustrations.Spine has darkened.This is a reading copy and is non -returnable.Book is a rare first edition. Fair.
GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.25 US$ 33.22 | JP¥ 2935] Book number: 21264
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TRANSLATED FROM THE ORIGINAL FINNISH BY W.F.KIRBY  Kalevala : The Land Of Heroes : Volume 2 Only
London, J.M Dent & Sons Ltd. 1925, Reprint. Hardback. Covers are grey/blue with blindstamped lines and insignia on front and spine with gilt titles and illustration. Very Good.
GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 18221
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JEAN LANG  A Book Of Myths
Edinburgh, T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd.. Illustrated Boards, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: With 20 Original Drawings In Colour By Helen Stratton. The Preface is dated 1914 and the Postscript is dated 1915. Covers are olive green- black titles and ornate illustrations are in black.There is a 'penned name ' on ffep.The 20 colour plates are excellent. Very Good.
GBP 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.25 US$ 31.56 | JP¥ 2788] Book number: 18144
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SIR THOMAS DICK LAUDER  Highland Legends ; Two Volumes In One
London Glasgow, Hamilton , Adams & Co. : Thomas D.Morison. 1880. Hardback. Covers are dark green with gilt titles on spine.There is a 'penned insc.' on front pastedown.Book extremities are lightly spotted .Binding is showing between ffep and first title page.Hinges are firm. Very Good.
GBP 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 29 US$ 43.19 | JP¥ 3815] Book number: 14895
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RETOLD BY LYONESSE  Legend Land : Being a further collection of some of the Old Tales told in those nearer Western Parts of Britain served by the Great Western Railway : Volume Four
London, The Great Western Railway. 1923. Illustrated Card Wraps. Ill.: Excellent Line Drawings. The card wraps are scuffed and the spine strip is torn. There is a school stamp on front.The end pages have maps. Good.
GBP 7.00 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.63 | JP¥ 1027] Book number: 21212
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KENNERH MACLEOD  The Road to the Isles : Poetry, Lore & Tradition of the Hebrides
London, Adam & Charles Black. 1956, Reprint. Hardback. Ill.: Patuffa Kennedy-Fraser. Covers are green with blindstamped titles and design on front.Spine has gilt titles and blindstamped design.End pages have maps. Introduction by Marjory Kennedy Fraser. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 9.50 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 US$ 15.78 | JP¥ 1394] Book number: 18994
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INTRODUCTION AND TRANSLATION BY JOHN MCKINNELL  Viga-Glums Saga With The Tales Of Ogmund Bash And Thorvald Chatterbox
Edinburgh, Canongate / UNESCO. 1987. (ISBN: 0862410843) Laminated Card Covers. Very Good.
GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 12006
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ALFRED METRAUX  Haiti : Black Peasants And Their Religion
London Toronto, George G. Harrap & Co.Ltd. 1960. Hardback, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Photographs By Pierre Verger And Alfred Metraux. Covers are an attractive grey / white fleck with brown titles on spine.Ffep has top corner cut out. Translated from the French by Peter Lengyel. Well illustrated in b/w and colour. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 14.50 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 US$ 24.08 | JP¥ 2128] Book number: 17754
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DAVID MORTIMER  Red Sky At Night Country And Garden Lore
Aura Books. 2003. (ISBN: 1913938295) Hard Cover. Very Good.
GBP 6.25 [Appr.: EURO 7 US$ 10.38 | JP¥ 917] Book number: 3557
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LUCY PRINGLE  Crop Circles : The Greatest Mystery of Modern Times
London, Thorsons. 1999, First Edition. (ISBN: 0722538553) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Oblong. Ill.: Well Illustrated in Colour and B/W. Covers are black with silver titles on spine. Near Fine/Near Fine.
GBP 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 US$ 18.27 | JP¥ 1614] Book number: 18033
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GRAHAM SEAL  The Outlaw Legend : A Cultural Tradition in Britain, America and Australia
Canbridge, Cambridge University Press. 1996, First Edition. (ISBN: 0521557402) Illustrated Card Covers, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Illustrated. This is an ex-library book- minimum markings. Very Good.
GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.93 | JP¥ 1761] Book number: 19374
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TOLD BY ELISABETH SHEPPARD- JONES  Scottish Legendary Tales
London, Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd. 1967, Reprint. Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Paul Hogarth : 4 Colour Plates Including a Frontispiece, 12 Line Drawings. Covers are maroon with gilt titles on spine.Book has 40 traditional folk tales.The dust jacket is by Paul Hogarth- beautifully illustrated- is price clipped. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 13.50 [Appr.: EURO 15 US$ 22.42 | JP¥ 1981] Book number: 18765
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ALAN TEMPERLEY AND THE PUPILS OF FARR SECONDARY SCHOOL  Tales of the North Coast : The Beautiful and Remote North Coast of Scotland from Melvich to Tongue
London, The Research Publishing Co. 1977, 2nd Impression. (ISBN: 0705000451) Hardback. Ill.: Illustrations By The Pupils Under the Guidance Of Elliot Rudie. Foreword by James Scotland. Covers are dark brown with gilt titles on spine.There is a neat 'penned name ' on ffep. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 17.44 | JP¥ 1541] Book number: 19222
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R.F.TREHARNE  The Glastonbury Legends : Joseph of Arimathea, The Holy Grail and King Arthur
London, The Cresset Press Ltd. 1967, First Edition. Hardback. Ill.: Illustrated. Covers are an attractive mottled green and black with gilt titles on spine.There are 8 b/w plates.Text block has some spotting. Very Good/Good/ Very Good.
GBP 10.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 US$ 17.44 | JP¥ 1541] Book number: 14702
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BRIAN FROUD : EDITED BY TERRI WINDLING  Good Faeries / Bad Faeries
London, Pavilion Books Limited. 2000. Illustrated Card Wraps, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Brian Froud. This is a beautifully illustrated book. Near Fine.
GBP 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 US$ 29.07 | JP¥ 2568] Book number: 19993
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W.B.YEATS  Mythologies
London, The Macmillan Press Ltd. 1971, Reprint Of First Edition. (ISBN: 0333067800) Hardback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Covers are a dark green with gilt titles on spine. Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50 US$ 74.75 | JP¥ 6603] Book number: 18411
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