Books - "mythology"
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Waiata
SCARCE, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR; Super octavo, stapled light card covers, 32pp, VG- (moderately heavy soiling/foxing to covers, moderate chipping & heavy creasing/folding to covers resulting in approx. 5cm closed tear at base of spine with archival tape repair, author's signature & inscription to inside front cover in black ink, heavy staining around staples from rust, otherwise only intermittent spots of soiling to text and light tanning to extrems) (Bagnall: SB1189a)
PUBLISHER: Queen City Press ca. 1945
KEYWORDS: scarce signed inscribed bryan bowles waiata bagnall collection sb1189a maori new zealand history folk music songs lyrics verses myths mythology legends
Secret of San Saba; A Tale of Phantoms and Greed in the Spanish Southwest
Imperial octavo, illus light card covers, blue & red lettering to white spine, illus title page, 151pp, illus, VG (light soiling to covers, light-moderate creasing, rubbing & chipping to cover & spine extrems, light foxing/soiling to page edges, prelims & terminals)
PUBLISHER: Kitchen Sink Press, Inc. 1989
KEYWORDS: jack jackson jaxon secret of san saba tale phantoms greed spanish southwest graphic novels comics fantasy adventure fiction american texas texan mexican spanish native indigenous folklore mythology bultos
Religions, Mythologies, Folklores: An Annotated Bibliography
Tidy ex-library- possibly unread, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Scarecrow Press 1962
KEYWORDS: bibliography bibliographies catalogues religion mythology folklore lore
Chinese Porcelain ; Fifth Edition (2 Vol Set)
2 VOL SET, octavo, black buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt lettering & chinese characters/lettering to front boards, 506pp total, illus/plates- not counted presumed all present, VG- (heavy chafing/surface loss to spines & boards, moderate fading to spines, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges & eps, sm ex-libris plates to front pastedowns of each vol, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to central gutter of vol 1, v heavy cracking to gutters of vol 2- sections of page block loosened from spine)
PUBLISHER: Chapman & Hall 1928-29
KEYWORDS: history historical artefacts Chinese porcelain antiques mythology
Earth is My Mother, Sky is My Father: Space, Time, and Astronomy in Navajo Sandpainting
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of New Mexico Press 1995
KEYWORDS: Navajo indians religion mythology sandpaintings native americans Trudy Griffin-Pierce
The Biggest Fish in the World
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Reed 1974
KEYWORDS: a.w. reed new zealand maori legend folklore mythology children childrens illustrated roger hart trevor plaisted rob taylor joe bleakley christine brown paul craig pru mexted julia morison merle renner mark tucker john vincent
Primal Myths; Creation Myths Around the World
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: HarperOne 1991
KEYWORDS: barbara c sproul primal creation myths global comparitive studies african near middle eastern european indian china chinese japanese siberian inuit north american central south australian pacific mythologies mythology anthropology ethnography religion religious
Mythology of the British Isles
Imperial octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Methuen 1992
KEYWORDS: mythology ancient history Great Britain British Isles folklore lore
The Religion of Adam and Eve
Super octavo, brown cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xv + 159pp, VG+ (light soiling to boards, bookseller's stamp to fep) in d/w, VG (light soiling, light rubbing & creasing to extrems, moderate sun-fading)
PUBLISHER: Vantage Press, Inc. 1991
KEYWORDS: bible biblical studies history religion christianity genesis adam and eve garden of eden paradise native indigenous aboriginal ancient creation myths mythology
Tales of Ancient Greece
LACKS D/W, sm octavo, red buckram boards, black lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, 127pp, illus, VG (light scuffing to extrems, light fading to spine, light chafing & staining to boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to eps, light foxing to pages throughout, light cracking to some gutters)
PUBLISHER: George Newnes N/D (c.1930)
KEYWORDS: John o' London's children's library literature Enid Blyton ancient Greece Greek history mythology
Gods of the Ancient Northmen
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: University of California Press 1977
KEYWORDS: Scandinavian northmen gods deities religion folklore mythology
Ojibway Heritage
SIGNED BY AUTHOR, FIRST EDITION, octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1976
KEYWORDS: signed Basil Johnston first editions Ojibway mythology ancient history culture
The Myths of Greece & Rome: Their Stories Signification and Origin
Octavo hardcover (G) some pages loose; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1923
KEYWORDS: ancient Greece Rome myths mythology history
The Bronze Age: Computer Disc
Super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 190pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Quantum 1999
KEYWORDS: history ancient Bronze age computer disc mythology geometry
Myths and Folk-Tales of the Russians, Western Slavs, and Magyars
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Dover Publications, Inc. 1999
KEYWORDS: fairy tales myths mythology folk russian slavic slavs magyars hungary hungarian czech czechoslovakian
Classic Myth and Legend
Octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering & coloured illus to spine & front board, teg, frontispiece with tissue guard, xvi + 443pp, illus- not counted presumed all present, G+ (spine heavily cracked & flapping, moderate chafing & soiling ot boards, moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, heavy cracking to gutters- boards shaky, varying degrees of foxing & pencil markings throughout)
PUBLISHER: The Gresham Publishing Company N/D
KEYWORDS: ancient history myths legends Greek Rome Greece Roman mythology
Voices of the First Day: Awakening in the Aboriginal Dreamtime
Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Inner Traditions 1991
KEYWORDS: Australia Australian Aborigines Aboriginal indigenous people philosophy mythology customs
Heroes of Greece and Troy
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1975
KEYWORDS: ancient mythology myths legends Greek Greece Troy classics classic literature heroes
The Myths of Life and the Choices We Have
Octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Koromiko Publishing 2005
KEYWORDS: self help existentialism mythology philosophy myths
The Ancient History of the Maori, His Mythology and Traditions, Volume II
THIS VOL ONLY, tidy ex-library, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, black rule & Maori illus to front board, frontispiece, ix + 177pp, VG (minimal library markings, moderate fading & discolouration to spine, light to moderate chipping to board & spine extrems, minor soiling to boards, moderate to heavy tanning & soiling to page edges, light to moderate tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, sl occasional cracking at gutters)
PUBLISHER: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington 1889
KEYWORDS: New Zealand Maori history anthropology culture mythology folklore lore traditions customs