Books on Folklore
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Dionysos. Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life.
xxiii 474p very large hardback with fresh red dustjacket, first edition, name to endpaper, many ...
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Saga-Book of the Viking Society for Northern Research. Volume 27, 2003.
156p blue paperback, fresh and tight copy, as new, various essays and reviews: Troublesome ...
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The Magic of Number.
96p paperback with lime green cover, this copy with author inscription, excellent
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Forty-Two Fables of La Fontaine. Translated by Edward Marsh.
viii 89p slim booklet, fine buckram cloth with title label to front and spine, both perfect, tiny ...
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Christ and the Sailor. A Study of the Maritime Incidents in the New Testament.
xviii 198p small neat hardback, sea-blue cloth with tanned blue and white jacket, very good ...
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Classic Myth and Legend. With Illustrations in Colour and Monochrome from Famous Painting and Statuary..
xvi 440p green cloth volume with gilt lettering to spine, elaborate gilt design to front, name to ...
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The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde.
viii 194p blue laminated boards, fresh clean copy, light library markings, never used, first edition
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Popular Orthodoxy in Late Imperial Rural Russia. Volume 1 and 2.
763p thick paperback, blue card cover, title label to front, text reproduced from typescript, fresh ...
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Obshchestvennyi i Semeinyi byt Russkogo Selskogo Naseleniia Srednego Povolzhia: Istoriko-Etnograficheskoe Issledovanie: (seredina XIX-nachalo XX vv.).
164p blue hardback with fold out map in back: white cloth spine, fresh clean copy: Social and ...
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Russkie: Narodnaja Kultura: (Istorija i Sovremennost) Volume 5: Duchovnaja Kultura Narodnye Znanija. (Spiritual Culture, Folk Knowledge)
376p orange paperback, clean and fresh copy, no names or stamps, very good uncommon title
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Mudrost Narodnaia: Zhizn Cheloveka v Russkom Folklore: Mladenchestvo Detstvo.
590p terracotta cloth, gilt lettering, thick volume, solid binding, includes many color ...
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Vostochnoslavianskaia Etnografiia.
507p green hardback with white lettering, nice clean copy, with illustrations, colour plates, ...
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Modern Tales.
xii 415p large format hardback, grey cloth with gilt lettering, vivid colour artwork to cover, more ...
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Myths from Many Lands.
xiv 335p large format hardback, grey cloth with gilt lettering, vivid colour artwork to cover, more ...
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Russkie Narodnye Skazki v Illiustratsiiakh Palekhskogo Khudozhnika Aleksandra Kurkina. / Russian Fairy Tales with Palekh Illustrations by Aleksandra Kurkina.
large format hardback, black illustrated boards, colour plates throughout, excellent
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The Faerie Queene. Volume Two.
vii 480p small neat hardback, moss-green cloth with gilt title and floral crest to spine, very good ...
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The Wonderful Legend of the Lambton Worm. Limited Facsimile Edition.
32p stapled booklet in pink card cover, binding intact, minimal wear around the edges, spine and ...
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Jewish Legends of the Second Commonwealth.
xxviii 477p large hardback, grey cloth with green jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket ...
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Gatto, Amico, Mago.
289p white paperback, light pencil annotation to a couple of pages, mostly to rear endpaper and a ...
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Chipo and the Bird on the Hill: A Tale of Ancient Zimbabwe.
Oblong paperback booklet, large format, printed on yellow paper, illustrated throughout, not ...
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Amori di Sicilia.
134p well preserved paperback, small format, no names, no traces of use, based on a RAI radio ...
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Li Cunti te la Nonna: Sessantacinque Racconti in Dialetto Salentino, corredati di Traduzione Italiana.
338p large paperback, grey card showing light traces of use, introduction with a few words ...
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Harlekin. Eine Ausstellung im Österreichischen Theatermuseum.
68p large format paperback, white illustrated cover, light library markings, uncommon title with ...
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I Cinque Libri. Storie Fantastiche, Favole, Filastrocche.
756p white paperback, designed by Bruno Munari, with interesting and colourful illustrations to ...
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A Hundred Fables of Aesop, from the English Version of Sir Roger L'Estrange, with Pictures by Percy Billinghurst and an Introduction by Kenneth Grahame.
xv 201p large format, original illustrated cloth with red foxes to front, spine well preserved and ...
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Babylonian Wisdom Literature.
xix 358p plus 75 cuneiform plates in the back, large format hardback, larger than A4, dustjacket ...
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Ter Herinnering aan de Uittocht uit Egypte.
32p stapled booklet, tanned but with pages very clear and legible, very good reproductions of ...
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Myth. Its Meaning and Functions in Ancient and Other Cultures.
xii 299p large paperback with green illustrated cover, little use, nice fresh copy, no names or ...
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Kalila wa Dimna. Fables From a Fourteenth-Century Arabic Manuscript.
96p paperback, square format with illustrated maroon cover, very good condition, minimal wear and ...
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Celtic Myth and Legend, Poetry and Romance.
xiv 450p thick volume, original olive cloth, frontispiece and many plates cleanly removed, spine ...
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Le Fiabe più Belle del Mondo.
two paperback volumes together 744p, fresh set, in their slipcase, with author dedication with ...
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Les Grenouilles dans l'Antiquité. Cultes et Mythes des Grenouilles en Grèce et ailleurs.
139p white paperback, colour plates, excellent copy, no names or stamps, almost as new
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Sessanta Novelle Popolari Montalesi. A Cura di Roberto Fedi.
li 526p thick paperback, grey card cover, fresh copy, spine not creased
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Bertoldo, Bertoldino e Cacasenno. A Cura di Nicola Lisi. Con Xilografie di Pietro Parigi.
232p large paperback, stiff binding, excellent cover, nice illustrations, excellent fresh copy
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Mediaeval Hebrew Minstrelsy. Songs for the Bride Queen's Feast. Sixteen Zemiroth Arranged According to the Traditional Harmonies.
134p blue card-covered boards with spine reinforced with grey crocodile-effect tape, cover rather ...
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Contes et Légendes de Hongrie. Choisis par D Simonnot.
150p large format paperback, singers to cover, additional photographic plates and a folding map in ...
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Contes Choisis de Perrault.
64p oblong hardback, colourful cover with title label to front, cloth spine a little soft, edges ...
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Le Voyage Nocturne de Mahomet suivi de L'Aventure de la Parole.
300p large purple paperback with matching slipcase, book very fresh and new, slipcase shows wear ...
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Contes de Suède et d'Islande. Illustrés par Nemours Bonin.
61p large format paperback, illustrations, a well preserved paperback, paper yellowing a little ...
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La Légende Dorée. Traduction et Notice par G B. Volume 2 ONLY.
348p large paperback, paper cover front detaching, binding firm, this copy largely un-cut, a fresh ...
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La Fée aux Miettes.
185p large format white paperback, covers in very good condition with minor signs of wear and ...
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The Folklore of Capitalism.
viii 400p large paperback, portrait to back cover, cover a little dusty, text is clean, never used, ...
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Mythologie du Roman Policier. Two Volumes.
320p 317p two volumes paperback, tight and clean set, spines square, browning to top edge, text all ...
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Juventus Mundi. The Gods and Men of the Heroic Age.
xxviii 541p maroon cloth with gilt titles to spine and charioteer to front board, dark green ...
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Perché le Feste. Con un Intervento di Goffredo Fofi.
45p plus a large section of plates, a well preserved copy, uncommon title, no names or stamps, well ...
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Il Sangue e la Rosa: Storie di Vampiri.
225p well preserved paperback, faint mauve cover, fresh and clean copy, contains texts by Vernon ...
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The Quest for Utopia. An Anthology of Imaginary Societies.
viii 592p thick paperback, black and white cover with red eye design, very good condition, a little ...
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Il Paese di Cuccagna e altri Studi di Folklore.
x 272p large format paperback, colourful dustjacket present, colour frontispiece and b/w plates in ...
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Semiotica della Cultura Popolare. Feste, Tradizioni, Abbigliamento, Teatro, Marionette, Grida degli Ambulanti, Insegne di Commercianti e Artigiani, Canzoni Popolari. A Cura di Maria Solimini.
263p large paperback, very fresh and clean copy, no names, no signs of use, as new
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Myth and Symbol: Critical Approaches and Applications.
x 196p paperback, blue cover, first edition, very good
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