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Paperback. A Companion to Folklore presents an original and comprehensive collection of essays from international experts in the field of folklore studies. Unprecedented in depth and scope, this state-of-the-art collection uniquely displays the vitality of folklore research across the globe. Editor(s): Bendix, Regina F.; Hasan-Rokem, Galit. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Anthropology. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118863145
ISBN
9781118863145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. The field of monster studies has grown significantly over the past few years and this companion provides a comprehensive guide to the study of monsters and the monstrous from historical, regional and thematic perspectives. The collection reflects the truly multi-disciplinary nature of monster studies, bringing in scholars from literature. Editor(s): Mittman, Asa Simon; Dendle, Peter J. Num Pages: 598 pages, Includes 71 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
598
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472418012
ISBN
9781472418012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.09

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489704
ISBN
9780752489704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.17

Hardback. Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages. Illustrator(s): Kijin, Shinonome. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition, Illustrations by Shinonome Kijin
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271012
ISBN
9780520271012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.77
€ 70.74

Paperback. A best-selling conspiracy expert chronicles the history of secret societies, beginning in ancient Egypt and continuing through today's Council on Foreign Relations, showing the long-suppressed connections between these societies and the overt military, political, and social history of the world. Rep Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HB; JFH; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060931841
ISBN
9780060931841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.18

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429298
ISBN
9780752429298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. These lively and entertaining folk tales bring alive the landscape of Dorset's rolling hills and Jurassic coast. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, the 30 stories reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466361
ISBN
9780752466361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Chuck Zukowski is obsessed with tracking down UFO reports, but this innocent hobby takes on a sinister urgency when he makes a horrifying discovery. This is a story of a computer programmer whose investigations into alien activity lead him deep into a vast conspiracy stretching 3000 miles across America. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFH; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784755492
ISBN
9781784755492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. An in-depth investigation of the mounting evidence that Atlantis was located in the Bahamas and Caribbean, near Cuba in particular. Num Pages: 528 pages, Includes two 8-page b&w inserts and 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591432654
ISBN
9781591432654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887858
ISBN
9781845887858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Bierhorst, John. Series: Modern Library Fairy Tale and Folklore. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Modern Library Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375714399
ISBN
9780375714399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Challenges the scientific theories on the establishment of civilization and technology. Num Pages: 344 pages, Includes 8-page color insert and 108 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFH; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Original ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591430452
ISBN
9781591430452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801483684
ISBN
9780801483684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888107
ISBN
9781845888107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750962230
ISBN
9780750962230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. The gold standard in Greek mythology, in a dazzling graphic deluxe edition with a new introduction by the bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. Num Pages: 832 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP3; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 154 x 55. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143106715
ISBN
9780143106715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.64

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460178
ISBN
9780752460178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Series: Myth and Poetics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 228 x 34. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801475726
ISBN
9780801475726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JFHC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062359902
ISBN
9780062359902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Num Pages: 348 pages, colour photos & b/w maps. BIC Classification: 3H; HRC; JFHF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
348
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763504072
ISBN
9788763504072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.29
€ 42.10

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