Myth & legend told as fiction
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Myth & legend told as fiction
Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero, Sigurd, the dragon-slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Nibelungs. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007317240
- ISBN
- 9780007317240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 8.65
€ 12.99
€ 8.65
Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work of fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the powerful story of a doomed young man who is sold into slavery and who swears revenge on the magician who killed his father. Editor(s): Flieger, Verlyn. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008131388
- ISBN
- 9780008131388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.82
€ 11.99
€ 9.82
Hardcover. Unavailable for more than 70 years, this early but important work is published for the first time with Tolkien's 'Corrigan' poems and other supporting material, including a prefatory note by Christopher Tolkien. Editor(s): Flieger, Verlyn. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5 b/w illus, 1 col plates. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008202132
- ISBN
- 9780008202132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.52
€ 21.99
€ 15.52
Hardcover. The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its publication. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 b/w illus, 3 col plates. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 158 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1226.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Slipcased edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007590070
- ISBN
- 9780007590070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.82€ 65.89
€ 87.82
€ 65.89
Paperback. The translation of Beowulf by J.R.R. Tolkien was an early work, very distinctive in its mode, completed in 1926: he returned to it later to make hasty corrections, but seems never to have considered its publication. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABA; DSC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HARPER COLLINS
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007590094
- ISBN
- 9780007590094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.43
€ 13.99
€ 10.43
Hardcover. Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Dwarves and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien's Middle-earth. Illustrator(s): Lee, Alan. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b/w illus, 8 col plates, Index. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Deluxe Slipcase edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008214203
- ISBN
- 9780008214203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.82€ 57.87
€ 87.82
€ 57.87
hardcover. Painstakingly restored from Tolkien's manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story, the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men, Dwarves and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien's Middle-earth. Illustrator(s): Lee, Alan. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b/w illus, 8 col plates, Index. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008214197
- ISBN
- 9780008214197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 21.40
€ 33.99
€ 21.40
Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007557301
- ISBN
- 9780007557301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.43
€ 13.99
€ 10.43
Paperback. This original novel from the world of Spartacus: Blood and Sand tells a brand- new story of blood, sex and politics set in the uncompromising, visceral world of the arena. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 120 x 24. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857681775
- ISBN
- 9780857681775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.00
€ 9.99
€ 9.00
Paperback. Now as sumptuously packaged as they are critically acclaimed-new deluxe trade paperback editions of the beloved stories. Editor(s): Mahdi, Muhsin. Translator(s): Haddawy, Husain. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Edition
- New Deluxe Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393332469
- ISBN
- 9780393332469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.23
€ 17.99
€ 16.23
Paperback. Series: Mabinogion Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115522
- ISBN
- 9781854115522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.64
€ 20.64
Paperback. A translation that presents Homer's poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 560 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140268867
- ISBN
- 9780140268867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.18
€ 21.99
€ 16.18
Paperback. New York, 1899. Two strangers, one destiny. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007480197
- ISBN
- 9780007480197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.57
€ 13.99
€ 10.57
Paperback. Drawing on both Eastern and Western literature, this is an anthology of stories linked by the theme of conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the "Arabian Nights", this theme unfolds in stories from early Hinduism, Irish paganism, the Arthurian cycle and other legends. Editor(s): Campbell, Joseph. Series: Works by Heinrich Zimmer. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691017761
- ISBN
- 9780691017761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.19
€ 51.99
€ 37.19
Paperback. The Arab world's greatest folk stories re-imagined by the acclaimed Lebanese novelist Hanan al-Shaykh, published to coincide with the world tour of a magnificent musical and theatrical production directed by Tim Supple Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408827765
- ISBN
- 9781408827765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.49
€ 14.99
€ 11.49
Paperback. Series: New Stories from the Mabinogion. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115232
- ISBN
- 9781854115232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.83
€ 10.99
€ 9.83
Paperback. A collection of fairy tales, folklore and legends, which celebrates Scotland's enormously rich oral tradition. It offers a chosen combination of old favorites such as Tam Lin, Thomas Rymer and Adam Bell, as well as modern stories by master story-tellers like Andrew Lang, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and John Buchan. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442266
- ISBN
- 9780141442266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.72
€ 14.99
€ 11.72
Paperback. In this wonderful collection of stories by some of Ireland's finest writers, including Carleton, Yeats and Lady Wilde, a legion of fairy folk - leprechauns, giants, witches and mermaids - help, hinder, charm and terrify their mortal neighbours. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 3rd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856408366
- ISBN
- 9780856408366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.74
€ 11.99
€ 11.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Monsoon Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814423120
- ISBN
- 9789814423120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Series: Modern Library Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Abridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812977448
- ISBN
- 9780812977448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.05
€ 18.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. The myth continues in the tenth year of the fabled Trojan War where two infamous gods of war go to battle. The spotlight is thrown on Ares, god of war, and primarily focuses on his battle with the clever and powerful Athena. As the battle culminates and the gods try to one-up each other to win, the human death toll mounts. Num Pages: 80 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FQ; FX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 191 x 3. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781626720138
- ISBN
- 9781626720138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.36
€ 14.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. In this volume, O'Connor tells the story of the great God of the Underworld and one of the most famous of all Greek myths: Hades' abduction of Persephone and her mother's revenge. Num Pages: 80 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- First Second
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596434349
- ISBN
- 9781596434349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.25
€ 14.99
€ 13.25
Paperback. O'Connor introduces readers to the Queen of the gods and goddesses in the Pantheon. This volume tells the tales of the many heroes who sought and won Hera's patronage, most notably Hercules. Series: Olympians. Num Pages: 80 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; FX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Roaring Brook Press United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596434332
- ISBN
- 9781596434332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.36
€ 14.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. Series: Mabinogion Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115515
- ISBN
- 9781854115515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.64
€ 20.64