Fables & Folklore

Robert Miles
£30.00

Gothic Writing 1750-1820, A Genealogy

Non-Fiction
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Drawing on the ideas of Foucault, the author places the Gothic at the centre of the debate about Romanticism.

Lyle Saxon, Edward Dreyer, Robert Tallant, Editors
£20.00

Gumbo Ya Ya, A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales

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PUBLISHERBonanza Books, New York.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general wear, with scuffing, small marks and scratches. Printed pages and images are...

Snorre Sturlason
£40.00

Heimskringla, or, The Lives of the Kings

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERW. Heffer & Sons, Ltd. Cambridge.
BINDINGBlue cloth boards with gilt design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and faded, especially spine. Some scuffing and marking...

Woislav M. Petrovitch
£18.00

Hero Tales and Legends of The Serbians

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PUBLISHERGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration and embossed border pattern.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally scuffed and...

Sanki Ichikawa et al
£20.00

Japanese Noh Drama: Ten Plays Selected and Translated from the Japanese

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A charmingly illustrated collection of Noh drama in English translation, with a general introduction and historical notes.

Walter Scott
£150.00

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft, Addressed to J.G. Lockhart, Esq. by Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERJohn Murray, London.
BINDINGHalf bound with leather spine and corners and marbled boards. gilt lettering and decoration to banded spine. Marbled block edges and endpapers.
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William Morris
£18.00

Old French Romances

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PUBLISHERGeorge Allen, London.
BINDINGBurgundy cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, scuffed at edges, corners bumped. Some marking. Hinges weak with a few splits, but...

Violet Alford
£35.00

Pyrenean Festivals: Calendar Customs, Music & Magic, Drama & Dance

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A most interesting and detailed description of customs in the Pyrenees mountains of Northern Spain.

Henry Gilbert
£30.00

Robin Hood and the Men of the Greenwood

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PUBLISHERT.C. and E.C. Jack, Edinburgh and London.
BINDINGTan Cloth boards with green lettering and decoration and pasted on roundel coloured image.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn,...

Giambattista Basile
£80.00

Stories from the Pentamerone

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This collection of folk tales was first published in Naples, in the Neapolitan dialect, by Giambattista Basile (died C. 1637) They are believed to have been collected mainly in Venice and Crete.

Thomas Ingoldsby, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
£75.00

The Ingoldsby Legends, or, Mirths and Marvels

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PUBLISHERJ.M. Dent & Co. London.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed. Binding remains tight. Opened pages....

Tickner Edwards
£18.00

The Lore of the Honey-Bee

Non-Fiction
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A fascinating look at "The oldest craft under the sun," the long human history of bee-keeping from ancient times and the mythology and lore surrounding it.

Giambattista Basile
£15.00

The Pentameron

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PUBLISHERWilliam Kimber, London.
BINDINGRed cloth boards.
BOOK CONDITIONGenerally shelf worn with light scuffing to edges and bumping to spine. Some discoloration to spine and boards....

Aldis Dunbar
£18.00

The Sons O' Cormac, An' Tales of Other Man's Sons

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PUBLISHERE.P. Dutton, New York.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt decoration.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and scuffed. Spine faded. uneven opened pages. Some browning, but...

Richard Payne Knight
£65.00

The Symbolical Language of Ancient Art and Mythology

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PUBLISHERJ.W. Bolton, New York.
BINDINGTan and cream cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt top block edge. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and discoloured,...

Traditional, Illustrated by Gilbert James
£40.00

Tristan and Iseult: An Ancient Tale of Love and Fate

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PUBLISHERThomas Nelson and Sons.
BINDINGOatmeal cloth boards with brown lettering and border. Coloured illustration pasted on.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn and marked. Hinges a...

Lady Maxwell Wallace
£45.00

Will-O'-The-Wisps, or Lights and Sprites

Non-Fiction
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PUBLISHERBell and Daldy, London.
BINDINGTextured blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Gilt block edges. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn, with scuffing around edges and...

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