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A Treasury of Australian Folk Tales & Traditions
Beatty, Bill
Ure Smith Sydney 1963 Reprint
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 700 g; 320 pages, indexed, illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated end pages, colour illustrated dust jacket; the dust jacket is missing the bottom half of the rear panel, and what is left has been chipped, and torn, and held together with tape which has browned and stained both the dust jacket edges and the end pages to which the tape was adhered. Previous owner's name on the half title page. A digital image detailing the damage can be provided upon request. This is the first comprehensive collection of Australian folktales and traditions. There are tales of adventure, bushrangers, shipwrecks, ghosts, place names and place lore, and there is a wide selection of colonial ballads. Although entertaining, the book also provides a reference work for the future. Australiana -- Folktales Good
Price: 12.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225108 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Legends of Africa
Tembo, Mwizenge
ISBN: 1567993524
Metrobooks, New York, 1996. First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth) Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. First Edition. Myths, Legends, Folklore. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore. ISBN: 1567993524 Inventory No: 10610. Very Good Condition
Price: 33.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 10610 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Gods of the Maya, Aztecs, and Incas
Roberts, Timothy R.
ISBN: 1567993516
Metrobooks, New York, 1996. First Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth) Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. First Edition. Myths, Legends, Folklore. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage, other than spine which is faded by sun exposure. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore. ISBN: 1567993516 Inventory No: 10609. Very Good Condition
Price: 33.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 10609 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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English Legends
Bett, Henry
Batsford, 1952. Second Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth) Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Eric Fraser. Second Edition. Myths, Legends, Folklore. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Heavy foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Edges browned slightly. Illustrated by Eric Fraser. Boards slightly warped. Illustrator: Eric Fraser. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore. Inventory No: 3835. Good Condition
Price: 34.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3835 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Myths and Legends of Spain
Spence, Lewis
ISBN: 185170017X
Bracken Books, 1986. Facsimile Edition
Hardcover (Original Cloth) Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Facsimile Edition. Myths, Legends, Folklore. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. A facsimile reproduction of the original edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore. ISBN: 185170017X Inventory No: 3832. Very Good Condition
Price: 38.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3832 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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Indian Mythology
Ions, Veronica
ISBN: 0600342859
Hamlyn, 1988. Third Edition
Hardcover (Printed Boards) Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Third Edition. Myths, Legends, Folklore. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore. ISBN: 0600342859 Inventory No: 3726. Very Good Condition
Price: 34.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3726 Bookseller: Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
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50 Favourite Fairy Tales: chosen from the colour fairy books of Andrew Lang by Kathleen Lines
Lang, Andrew
ISBN: 0370109090
the Bodley Head London 1983 Reprint
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 600 g; 768 pages, illustrated with black-and-white line drawings, some full-page; slight darkening of the edges of the text block, and page 123/124 has been dogeared. In addition to the selection of short stories selected from all of the Colour Fairy Books, the author has given an afterword about the book and its origins. Fairytales Very Good
Price: 22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225145 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural
Haining, Peter (ed)
ISBN: 0285631071
Souvenir Press Great Britain 1992 First Thus
Medium Octavo (8vo), approx. 8½" (220mm) tall. Hardcover Hard Cover in very good general condition, in like dust jacket. Very clean and tight copy with white unmarked pages, light spot on top edge and a hint of foxing on bottom edge. Dust jacket is very solid with light general edgewear, no tears. A detailed report on book’s condition, scanned images, further information, would be promptly supplied on request. * Very Good
Price: 18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 114940 Bookseller: BookSplendour
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A Treasury of Australian Folk Tales & Traditions
Beatty, Bill
Ure Smith Sydney 1960 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 700 g; 320 pages, indexed, illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated end pages, colour illustrated dust jacket; the rear panel of the dust jacket is badly chipped and torn across the top edge with some loss, and also chipped and torn at the bottom right-hand corner. The top edge of the front panel of the dust jacket has two short tears, and the protective laminates is lifting at left-hand margin of that panel. Ownership inscription at the top right of the front end page. Traces of foxing to the top edge of the text block. A digital image detailing the damage can be provided upon request. This is the first comprehensive collection of Australian folktales and traditions. There are tales of adventure, bushrangers, shipwrecks, ghosts, place names and place lore, and there is a wide selection of colonial ballads. Although entertaining, the book also provides a reference work for the future. Australiana -- Folktales Good
Price: 20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0222305 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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A Treasury of Australian Folk Tales & Traditions
Beatty, Bill
Ure Smith Sydney 1960 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 700 g; 320 pages, indexed, illustrated throughout with small black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated end pages, colour illustrated dust jacket, the dust jacket has numerous tears to the front panel, which have been badly repaired using clear tape. Bookseller's sticker at lower right-hand corner of front paste-down. There is foxing to the top edge of the text block, and a slight darkening of the other edges. A digital image detailing the damage can be provided upon request. This is the first comprehensive collection of Australian folktales and traditions. There are tales of adventure, bushrangers, shipwrecks, ghosts, place names and place lore, and there is a wide selection of colonial ballads. Although entertaining, the book also provides a reference work for the future. Australiana -- Folktales Good
Price: 20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0217729 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Dogma and Compulsion Psychoanalytic; Studies of Myths and Religions
Reik, Theodor
International Universities Press New York 1951 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hardcover 650 g; 336 pages, in original grey cloth covered boards. Ownership inscription and original bookseller rubberstamp on the front free end page. The price clipped dust jacket has a large tear on the rear panel, and rubbing and chipping across the top edge with some minor loss, and rubbing and chipping on the bottom edge, mainly around the spine section. Insect damage to the rear fold over crease. A digital image can be provided to help assess condition. The author, one of Freud's earliest pupils, has written a classic study of religion, dogma and myth, and this is the first translation into English of that work. His treatment of them Moni clarifies their social and psychological functions, but as one of the outstanding examples of psychoanalysis has a social science rather than a therapeutic art. Of some Jewish interest also, devoting some 40 pages to the prayer shawl and phylacteries of the Jews. psychoanalytic Theory Very Good
Price: 32.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0225093 Bookseller: Syber's Books
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Celtic Mythology
Cotterell, Arthur
ISBN: 1860352529
London, United Kingdom: Ultimate Editions, 1997
Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - 9¾" - 12" Tall.
Price: 26.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 001275 Bookseller: Lake Macquarie Secondhand Books
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Early Irish Myths and Sagas
no author
ISBN: 0140443975
Greart Britain: Penguin, 1981
Paperback. Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Price: 17.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 001453 Bookseller: Lake Macquarie Secondhand Books
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Scottish Folk Tales And Legends
Wilson, Barbara Ker
Oxford University Press London 1963 Reprint
Hardcover Traces of mildew to cloth boards.. Fine pale spotting to endpapers and edges. DJ shows wear to top and bottom edges of spine. Price clipped.; Plastic protected; B&W Illustrations Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 24.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 8732 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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St. George Hero, Martyr and Myth
Riches, Samantha
Sutton Publishing UK 2000 1st Edition
Hardcover JACKET: Minor edgewear, significant scrattling to back of jacket. ; Large 8vo 9" - 11" tall; **International postage may attract a small surcharge due to the weight of this book** Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 8868 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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Vlad the Impaler In Search of the Real Dracula
Trow, M. J.
Sutton Publishing UK 2003
Hardcover Minor marks to board and page edges. JACKET: Light edgewear and scrattling. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 8934 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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Myths and Legends: Stories from the Old Testament
edited, Gisele Vallerey. Ited and translated From The French by Barbara Whelpton
Burke Publishing Co. UK 1965
Hardcover Light spotting to top page edge Jacket: Very light shelfwear; **International postage for this small book will be at a reduced rate** Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 7912 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Greek Myths (2 Volume Box Set)
Graves, Robert
Folio Society London 2002 12th Reprinting
Hardcover Some shelfwear to box. Jacket: n/a; **International postage will attract a moderate surcharge due to the weight of this heavy book** Fine with no dust jacket
Price: 49.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 8113 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Discovery of King Arthur
Ashe, Geoffrey
Sutton UK 2003
Hardcover Jacket: Minor edgewear and scrattling. Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 8562 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Myths and Legends
Cotterell, Arthur
Collins Sydney 1989 1st Edition
Hardcover Slight shelfwear to board edges. : JACKET: Slight sunning to spine area.; **International postage will attract a moderate surcharge due to the weight of this heavy book** Fine in Fine dust jacket
Price: 25.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 6883 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Dawn of Time. Australian Aboriginal Myths.
Mountford, Charles P.
Rigby Australia 1978 Reprint
Hardcover Light shelfwear; appears unread. ; : JACKET: A few minor scratches and bruises; some rubbing to back; small rust stain Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 4125 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Book of Beasts
T. H. White,
Jonathan Cape UK 1956 1st Edition
Hardcover Some light yellowing; scuffing; soiling and bumping to the covers. Light yellowing to the pages; but clean and tight. ; Ex-Libris on front paste-down : JACKET: n/a Good with no dust jacket
Price: 18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 4148 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Crock of Gold
Stephens, Jame
MacMillan Australia UK 1980 Reprint
Hardcover Some shelfwear; otherwise appears unread. ; : JACKET: Some rubbing to the back. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 28.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 4164 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Epic of Kings. Shah-Nama. the National Epic of Persia.
Levy, Ferdowsi. translated by Reuben
Routledge & Kegan Paul UK 1977 Reprint
Paperback General scuffing and rubbing to the front and back. Small dent to front bottom edge. Some soiling apparent on the page edges. Small scuff and chip damage to the edges of 4 pages. ; Good with no dust jacket
Price: 50.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 4348 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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Asiatic Mythology
Hackin, J.
Crescent Books New York
Hardcover JACKET: Some rubbing; **International Postage will attract a significant surcharge due to the weight of this very heavy book** Fine in Fine dust jacket
Price: 45.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3379 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Maori Myth and Legend
Orbell, Margaret
Canterbury University Press Christchurch 1995 1st Edition
Hardcover Some shelfwear to boards. : JACKET: spine shows mild sunning and edge wear.; **International postage may attract a small surcharge due to the weight of this book** Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Price: 50.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 3401 Bookseller: Retriever Books
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