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Aesop The Fables of Aesop
London Penguin 1978 0140440437 / 9780140440430 Reprint Paper Back Very Good
A very good, clean uncreased copy. translated by S.A. Handford with ilustrations by Brian Robb.
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Afanasyev, A.N. (Collected By) The Bawdy Peasant
London The Libra Connection 1970 Hard Cover Very Good 8vo
A selection of bawdy stories from the Russian Secret Tales with folklore annotations by Giuseppe Pitre and an introduction by Gordon Grimley. A very good clean hardback. xii + 176 pages. Illustrated by Brian Forbes.
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Anon Unsolved Mysteries
London Collins Educational 1996 0003022447 / 9780003022445 Hard Cover Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hard, Charlotte and Smith, Tony
Weird and wonderful facts. A very good, clean copy of this book in the Collins Fact Finder series. 31 pages including index. Next post dispatch.
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Ashley, Mike The Giant Book of Myths and Legends
London Magpie Books 1995 1854876031 / 9781854876034 Paper Back Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Celtic, Bengali, Ancient Greece, Blackfoot Indian, Persian, Japanese, Scandinavian and Swahili are just some fo the cultures represented. A very good clean paperback copy.
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Boase, Wendy The Folklore of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
London B.T. Batsford 1976 0713430982 / 9780713430981 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good 8vo Tute, George
A very good, clean copy in unclipped jacket which has sunned to the spine strip and edges. Presents from both oral and printed sources, customs, beliefs and traditional stories that have evolved over the centuries as well as instances of modern folklore. 204 pages + index.
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Bulfinch Thomas Legends of Charlemagne
London J.M. Dent 1924 Reprint Hard Cover Good No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Internally clean copy bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 240pp. Rear board has 3 small marks to bottom edge. Previous owner's name on front pastedown.
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Carley, James, P.and Riddy, Felicity (Editors) Arthurian Literature XII
Cambridge D. S. Brewer 1993 085991397X / 9780859913973 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Dr.Richard Barber hands over the reins to the new editors who continue the devotion to the study of all aspects - literary, historical, and artistic - of the Arthurian legend in Europe in the medieval and early modern periods. Clean, bright copy with some light bumping and scuffs to boards. Appears unread - 198 pages plus contents of previous volumes. Next post dispatch.
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Clibbon, Meg Imagine You're a Fairy!
Slough, United Kingdom Zero to Ten 2001 1840890835 / 9781840890839 First Edition Hard Cover As New 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Clibbon, Lucy
A comprehensive guide for kids on how to be a Fairy. Beautifully illustrated copy. Immediate UK dispatch.
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Clibbon, Meg Imagine You're a Wizard!
Slough, United Kingdom Zero to Ten 2002 1840892692 / 9781840892697 First Edition Hard Cover As New 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Clibbon, Lucy
A comprehensive guide for kids on how to be a Wizard. Beautifully illustrated copy. Immediate UK dispatch.
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Cooper, J. C. The Dictionary of Festivals
London Thorsons Publishers 1995 0722531931 / 9780722531938 Soft Cover Reading Copy 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Unread paperback though storage has caused some edgewear and crease marks to covers. Internally clean save light tanning to page edges. Very good reading copy. 231 pages including bibliography. Next post dispatch from the UK.
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Crascredo & The Wag Hunting Lore : Shocks for Fox and Field
London Country Life Ltd 1928 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Good + 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
An entirely unauthorised history of foxhunting and its origins!! Some spotting to page edges else a good, clean hardback in an unclipped d/w showing light shelf wear & tear - 243 pages. Next post dispatch.
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Cruse, Amy The Young Folk's Book of Myths
Boston, MA, U.S.A. Little, Brown & Company 1926 Hard Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Various
With illustrations in color and black and white. Clean, square hardback - 265 pages including index. Previous owner's name to ffep and small American bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Next post dispatch from the UK.
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Cutler, U. Waldo Stories of King Arthur and His Knights (Retold from Malory's 'Morte Darthur'
London George Harrap & Co 1931 Reprint Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo
Tales of chivalry from the Middle Ages - including The Birth of King Arthur; How Arthur got his sword Excalibur; Balin and Balan,; The Noble Order of the Round Table etc. Brown leatherette boards with gilt decoration. Previous owner's name & date written on front flyleaf. Small Foyle's bookshop sticker on front pastedown. B/w frontis + 7 other illustrations. Some foxing throughout. 236pp
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Day, David The World of Tolkien: Mythological Sources of the "Lord of the Rings"
London, United Kingdom Mitchell Beazley 2003 1840006897 / 9781840006896 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good 4to
A comprehensive guide to Tolkien's mythological, historical literary, linguistic and creative sources for Lord of the Rings. Includes all the main creatures, peoples. places and events in Middle Earth. Clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustjacket which has small tear to rear cover at bottom corner. 184 pages including index.
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