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COOPER, J.C. (ED)  Brewer's Myth and Legend
London, QPD. 1992, Book Club. Soft Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint, 319 pages. Over 4,000 entries, alphabetically ordered, describe the origins and significance of mythological beings and legendary events from an extensive range of cultures and ages. Bright condition, no previous owner marks. Fine.
GBP 5.45 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 US$ 9.08 | JP¥ 808] Book number: 4900
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COX, GEORGE & JONES, EUSTACE  Arthurian Legends of the Middle Ages
Twickenham, Senate. 1996. (ISBN: 1859581889) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bright pictorial cover; facsimile copy of edition first published in 1871 as "Popular Romances of the Middle Ages" by Longmans, Green and Company; xii + 410 pages, index. Very Good.
GBP 1.00 [Appr.: EURO 1.25 US$ 1.67 | JP¥ 148] Book number: 2038
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CROWN, A.W.  Folk Tales of the World: Israel
Leeds, E.J.Arnold and Son. 1965, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Dean Mitchell. No previous owner marks, unclipped dustjacket in protective clear sleeve; brown cloth binding, white lettering, 80 pages, beautifully executed drawings throughout in colour. (Folk Tales of the World Series). Very Good/Very Good.
GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 10 | JP¥ 889] Book number: 6503
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HARRIS, CHRISTIE  Mouse Woman and the Mischief Makers
London, Macmillan. 1978, First UK Edition. (ISBN: 0333238370) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Douglas Tait. Rose cloth, 115 pages, 8 full page drawings, list of story sources; near fine, no previous owner name, in bright pictorial dustjacket. Six stories adapted from North American anthropological archives. Mouse Woman is the smallest of the "narnauks", the supernatural beings who inhabit the mythology of the Indians of the Northwest Coast of America and Canada. Very Good/Fine.
GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.33 | JP¥ 741] Book number: 3593
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HODGE, STEPHEN  Atlantis: a Practical and Inspirational Guide
London, Piatkus. 2000. (ISBN: 0749920874) Paperback, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 138 pages, maps, list for further reading, index. A comprehensive introduction to the myth, mystery and meaning surrounding the story of Atlantis. Fine.
GBP 2.95 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.91 | JP¥ 437] Book number: 2816
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MALORY, SIR THOMAS; COOKE, BRIAN KENNEDY (ARRANGED BY); RADO, ANTHONY (ILLUSTRATED BY)  King Arthur of Britain
Leicester, Edmund Ward. 1946. Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. From Sir Thomas Malory's Morte D'Arthur; red cloth, 140 pages, frontis & one further illustration illuminated in colour in the style of early English miniatures by Anthony Rado - both plates very good. Slight foxing to prelims, two abrasions on spine. Good/No Jacket.
GBP 2.50 [Appr.: EURO 3 US$ 4.17 | JP¥ 370] Book number: 5699
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RULAND, WILHELM.:  Legends of the Rhine.
Bonn; Stollfuss Verlag (nd).. VG/G. Hardcover, sm.8vo, red cloth, gilt stamped design, 284 pages, b/w illustrations.VG in sl.worn illus.dustjacket. "Give me fairy tales and legends to read, for they contain the seed of all that is good and beautiful" (Schiller).
GBP 2.00 [Appr.: EURO 2.25 US$ 3.33 | JP¥ 296] Book number: 2883
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