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The Oral Nature of the Homeric Simile.
ix 212p clean paperback, large format, very well preserved, with appendix
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Rosanders, des heblich flötenden Schäffers und klirrend Gassatim gehenden Purschen Studentengärtlein.
194p hardback with paper covered boards, black cloth spine with shelfmarking, a clean and tight ...
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Verbrechen und Aberglaube. Skizzen aus der volkskundlichen Kriminalistik.
vii 139p original brown cloth fresh with black lettering, first edition, a few neat notes in ink ...
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Ballad and the Scholars: Approaches to Ballad Study.
xii 54p paperback booklet, clean and tight copy
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Studia Mythologica Slavica. Volume 1.
316p large format paperback, fresh and clean copy, name to endpaper, excellent condition, with ...
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Artes Populares. A Folklore Tanszek Evkönyve. Volume 7: Oblata Floclorica et Ethnologica Emerico Katona Sexagenario Dedicata.
290p large format paperback, white cover with orange lettering, Imre Katona Festschrift, small dent ...
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Russian Epic Studies.
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Argonautica.
xvi 431p hardback, olive cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, some light marks to covers ...
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The Characters of Theophrastus.
vii 364p hardback, olive cloth with gilt lettering, very good condition, binding firm, light pencil ...
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El Romancero Judeo-Español en el Archivo Menendez Pidal.
408p 394p 358p three volumes in bright and firm burgundy cloth, bright gilt lettering and ornaments ...
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Die niedersächsischen Berggeistsagen.
240p hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, never used
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Varifran kommer vara sagor Utkast til de svenska folksagornas uppkomst- och utbredningshistoria. Jämte översiktstabla.
xv 537p large format paperback, faint green cover with gilt lettering to spine and horse design to ...
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Bilmece: A Corpus of Turkish Riddles.
vii 1063p large paperback, yellow card cover, very thick volume, text reproduced from typescript, a ...
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Die Paradieserzählung. Eine Auslegung von Genesis 2,4b-3,24.
129p paperback, white and blue cover, very good condition, minimal wear, covers lightly tanned, ...
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The Lushei Kuki Clans.
xxiii 250p original blue cloth with gilt design to front and spine, first edition, colour ...
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Fairy Tales From the Arabian Nights.
117p small hardback, red cloth, very good condition, minimal wear to cover, ink stamps on endpaper, ...
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Saltanat: The Saga of a Desperate Warrior.
219p (re-?)bound in grey library cloth without lettering, a tight and clean copy, never used, ...
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Textauslegung und gesellschaftliche Selbstdeutung: Aspekte einer sozialgeschichtlichen Interpretation von Hartmanns Artusepen.
144p large white paperback, very good condition, minimal wear to cover edges, binding strong, pages ...
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Das Deutsche Volksrätsel.
88p slim paperback in light brown cover, acceptable condition, general light wear, cover detached ...
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Das Deutsche Sprichwort.
77p slim paperback, light brown cover, good condition, pages rough-cut but clean and bright, text ...
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Da Saul a David: Le Origini della Monarchia Israelitica alla Luce della Storiografia Contemporanea.
30p offprint, "with best wishes", grey card cover a little aged, text clean, text printed in two ...
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Cleomenes on the Acropolis. An Inaugural Lecture.
33p stapled booklet, blue card cover, this copy with extensive highllighting in yellow, still very ...
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Nordisches Geistesleben in heidnischer und frühchristlicher Zeit.
xiii 230p hardback in navy cloth, minimal wear, some light sunning to spine, binding firm, pages ...
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The Rushbearing in Grasmere and Ambleside.
28p stapled booklet, blue card cover, staples rusted, otherwise very clean, photographic ...
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Kalevipoeg. Eesti Rahva Eepos. Kogunud ja umber tootanud Fr. R. Kreutzwald. Illustreerinud Evald Okas.
376p large format, brown cloth with black and red illustration to front, illustrated endpapers and ...
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Tales of Epic Ancestry: Boiotian Collective Identity in the Late Archaic and Early Classical Periods.
238p large format paperback, card cover with white and dark burgundy panels, an excellent copy, as ...
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Corpus Codicum Norvegicorum Medii Aevi. Quarto Serie, Vol 2: Legendarisk Olavssaga.
large folio volume, half morocco binding with red spine, red morocco medallion with gilt arms inset ...
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Homer and the Homeric Problem.
51p stapled booklet, brown card cover, excellent clean copy, stamped "Preliminary Publication, Not ...
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Catalogue of Astronomical and Mythological illuminated Manuscripts of the Latin Middle Ages. Volume 4: Astrological Manuscripts in Italian Libraries (other than Rome).
xxx 111p firm and strong cloth binding, 12 plates, a tight and clean copy, without name or stamp, ...
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The Lost White Tribe: Explorers, Scientists, and the Theory that Changed a Continent.
xvi 307p hardback with fresh dustjacket, a new copy, never used, with frontispiece and maps, ...
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The Myths of the New World: A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America.
viii 307p original terracotta cloth, spine complete but torn, piece secured with magic tape, text ...
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Miners' Folk Songs of Sri Lanka.
ii 78p slim booklet, very well preserved, private shelfmark to spine, this copy un-cut, never read, ...
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The Ring of the Forgetful Husband in World Mythology.
24p stapled booklet, well preserved, clean copy
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Gling ge sar rgyal po'i sgrung: Mon gling g.yul 'gyed.
470p yellow paperback, with colour plates, Tibetan text: Legend of King Gesar of Ling.
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Mthing gling g'yul 'gyed dpa' bo rtsal 'gran zhes bya ba bzhugs so.
241p paperback with blue illustrated cover: An episode from the Tibetan epic.
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Zhimeigengdeng.
115p 115p small format paperback, illustrated throughout, text in Chinese and Tibetan, story from ...
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Ecole Pratique des Hautes Études. Section des Sciences Religieuses. Annuaire 1971 - 1972, Tome 79.
539p yellow cloth fresh with gilt lettering to front, spine a hint dull only, excellent clean and ...
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Folklore in Buddhist and Jaina Literatures.
xv 120p hardback red dustjacket, well preserved, clean and tight copy, never read, partly un-cut
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Folk Tales of Orissa.
110p hardback with coloured boards, old shelfmark to spine, a clean and tight copy, very good
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Raganius. Prieskariniu Laiku Sodziaus Gyvenimo Seseliai.
192p paperback, illustrated cover, this copy in an old transparent jacket which left traces of ...
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Frankfurter Sagen- und Geschichten-Buch.
vii 312p original grey cloth with gilt décor, a fresh and tight copy of the first edition, without ...
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The Odyssey of Homer, Translated into English Verse in the Spenserian Stanza, Volume 2: Books 13 - 26.
xxviii 322p terracotta cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to spine, light library markings, a ...
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The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets. Never before in any Language Truly Translated, with a Comment on some of his Chief Places, Done According to the Greek by George Chapman. Volume 2. Third Edition.
302p this copy rebound in strong library half calf aged but solid, text clean, binding tight, ...
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The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets. Never before in any Language Truly Translated, with a Comment on some of his Chief Places, Done According to the Greek by George Chapman. Volume 2. Third Edition.
302p bookblock detached from binding, binding broken in one place, library markings, text is clean, ...
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Homeri Ilias, cum Brevi Annotatione Curante C G Heyne, Accedunt Scholia Minora Passim Emendata necnon Heraclidis Allegoriae Homericae. Volume 1 ONLY.
x 569p bound in plain green cloth (1910?) with gilt lettering, binding fresh, last page of text is ...
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The first Eight Books of Homer's Iliad Carefully Printed from the Text of Heyne; with Copious English Notes and Preliminary Dissertation on the AEolic Digamma.
xi 397p x old full ribbed cloth binding dark green with black title label to spine, light library ...
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Homer and his Critics.
xii 302p hardback with white dustjacket, book excellent, never used, pages all clean, binding tight ...
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The Iliad of Homer with a Carefully Corrected Text; with Copious English Notes Illustrating (…) the Mythology and Antiquities of the Heroic Ages; and Preliminary Observations on Points of Classical Interest. Fourth Edition.
l 712p library rebound in plain blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine, tight and clean binding, ...
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Homeri Ilias. Annotationes in usum serenissimi principis Gulielmi Augusti, Ducis de Cumberland, etc. Volume 1 & 2.
375p 383p frontispiece map (browned but intact) to each part, Greek text throughout with extensive ...
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