Mir slavianskikh bogov
Moscow: Veche, 2004.
Hardcover. Deep scrape to rear cover, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Russian language. Study of ancient slavic mythology. ; Tainy zemli russkoi. More
Literature Folklore and Mythology
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Volshebnik iz Asgrada
Moscow: Veche, 2003.
Hardcover. Light wear. Solid hardcover.; Russian language.; Tainy zemli russkoi. More
Fables, Original and Selected; by the most esteemed European and Oriental Authors: with an Introductory Dissertation on the History of Fable, Comprising Biographical Notices of the most eminent Fabulists by G Moir Bussey. Illustrated by numerous engravings, designed by J J Grandville
London: Charles Tilt, 1839.
Illustrated by J J Grandville illustrations. Hardcover. Front joint wear, corner wear, light tone, light soiling, one plate with 3" tear and old tape repair, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Half leather binding with floral embossed boards, marbled endpapers, five compartment spine, red spine label. Attractive... More
Tales from the Islands of Singapore
Singapore: Landmark Books, 2001.
Illustrated by Wil-kie Tan. Trade Paperback. Label residue on rear cover, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback.; "Pirates, mermaids, monsters, clever children and cheeky animals. They all appear in these awesome legends of how the islands of Singapore - Pulau Brani, Sentosa, Kusu, Sisters Islands and... More
Creation Myths of Primitive America : in relation to The Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind
London: Williams and Norgate, 1899.
Hardcover. Well sunned, gutter starting before frontispiece, random foxing, two bookplates of bibliophile Roland Gideon Curtin MD, emboss of later owner on title page, otherwise light wear. Still serviceable and solid hardcover.; "Despite the title, which suggests that this is a comprehensive study of Native... More
Ternos de Congos Atibaia : Prêmio Sílvio Romero - 1978
Rio de Janeiro: MEC-SEC-FUNARTE-Instituto Nacional do Folclore, 1981.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Trade Paperback. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, rear cover creased, otherwise light wear. Solid trade paperback.; Portuguese language. Describes the African-Brazilian religious folk festival, congada, in Atibaia. ; Ex-Library; 116 pages. More
Oral-Formulaic Theory and Research : An Introduction and Annotated Bibliography
New York: Garland Publishing, 1985.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Garland Folklore Bibliographies, Vol 6.; Garland Reference Library of the Humanities; Ex-Library; Vol. 400; 718 pages. More
Sagenbuch des Preussischen Staats : Erster Band
Glogau: Verlag von Carl Flemming, 1868.
Hardcover. Library stamps, front hinge started, toned, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; German language. Volume One ONLY, of two volume set, containing 839 tales. Contents: Sagen der Hohenzollern; Die Marken; Provinz Sachsen und Thüringen; Der Harz; Westphalen. ; Ex-Library; xv, 784 pages. More
Indian Legends of Early Days
Boston: Mayhew Publishing, 1905.
Hardcover. Light soil, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; Joan Reardon and Kristine A Thorsen; Poetry by American Women 1900-1975: A Bibliography; page 308. "In writing these poems of the Indians' legends, the writer had in mind the saving of their "Folk Lore", sayings which... More
International Proverb Scholarship : An Annotated Bibliography
New York: Garland Publishing, 1982.
Hardcover. Pencil UNDERLINING and marks with many notations on rear endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover.; "While it was a natural aim to make the scope of the bibliography as international as possible from a linguistic point of view, I have also attempted to include... More
Indian Creation Stories
Santa Fe NM: Seton Village Press, 1952.
Illustrated by Marceil Taylor. Hardcover. Owner's emboss, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket foxing, edgewear with small tears and chips. Solid hardcover. ; "simple stylized presentation of these Indian Creation Stories." More
The Indian Pass : An Adirondack Legend
New York: Press of E Scott, 1888.
Pamphlet. 2" chip and jagged 2" tear to front cover, dampstained, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback stapled booklet. ; Indian tale written by Henry Van Hoevenbergh, pioneering hotelier and tourism booster of the Adirondack Mountains. He also arranged to cut the... More
Jewish Folklore : An annotated bibliography
New York: Garland Publishing, 1986.
Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/spine label tape residue, otherwise light wear. Crisp hardcover.; Covers works from 1872 to 1980. "The present work does not place the emphasis on the presentation of everything that has been published, but on detailed descriptions and evaluation of the important and representative... More
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