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Myth & legend told as fiction

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

€ 16.99
€ 16.14

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and LIttlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FYB; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9780876685907
ISBN
9780876685907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.90

Paperback. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252064357
ISBN
9780252064357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; FX; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jewish Lights Publishing United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580234221
ISBN
9781580234221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. Holidays reflect the current culture of a society and like a shifting tide they change. Realizing this, The Easter Bunny declares war on the other Holidays in the hopes of gaining the one thing that can guarantee his immortality: The Holiday Spirit. After sixteen years of war, nearly all the Holidays have been killed or have joined The Bunny. Editor(s): Nelson, Angela. Num Pages: 150 pages, chiefly ill. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Th3rd World Studios
Edition
1st
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983216148
ISBN
9780983216148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NeWest Press Canada
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897126196
ISBN
9781897126196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.71

Paperback. A retelling of Irish legends, including the three major pre-Christian sequences - the Mythological Cycle, the Ulster Cycle and the Finn Cycle - as well as more recent tales of the saints Patrick, Brigid and Colmcille. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 226 254pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571175185
ISBN
9780571175185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Mair, Victor H.; Bender, Mark. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DQ; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153133
ISBN
9780231153133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.63

Paperback. The Celtic roots of Irish folklore are enriched with Nordic legend and colour. Here gathered in this collection are tales of giants and warriors, of old hags and fair maidens, and of the boyhood of the great hero Fionn Mac Uail (Finn MacCool). Illustrator(s): Batten, John D. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FQ; YDC; YFJ; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 160. Clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0220286
ISBN
9781840224344
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 7.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
47North
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477829622
ISBN
9781477829622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.53

Hardcover. Series: Wayward Children. BIC Classification: FM; FQ; FR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Tor.com
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765392039
ISBN
9780765392039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.09

Paperback. A Salutation in Rhyme Metrically Mirroring and Lauding Scotland's Heroes and Heroines of Innovation and Discovery in a Celebration of Their Contributions to the Good of the Human Race. 128 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; FQ; JFHF. Dimension: 209 x 126 x 11. Weight: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222315
ISBN
9781905222315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. *A magnificent and rich historical novel set around the events leading up to the Norman invasion. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 276. Fine copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0003428
ISBN
9780349109435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. In this selection of plays by the editor, the reader is taken into the romantic world of the gallant knights of the round table and their courageous and chivalrous deeds, fair maidens, castles steeped in history, the quest for the holy grail, and tragic love for Guinevere. Editor(s): Lang, Andrew. Series: Wordsworth Children's Classics. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; YFJ; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 102. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Wordsworth Editions
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHN0002095
ISBN
9781853261152
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.74

Paperback. To find more information on Rowman & Littlefield titles, please visit www.rlpgbooks.com. Num Pages: 390 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760241
ISBN
9780765760241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.07

Hardcover. Offering reader much more than friendly advice, this collection - closely related to the world-famous "Pancatantra" or "Five Discourses on Worldly Wisdom" features numerous animal fables that are interwoven with human stories, all designed to instruct wayward princes. It also contains the compact version of "King Vikrama's Adventures". Translator(s): Torzsok, Judit. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 737 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 116 x 30. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814783054
ISBN
9780814783054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.43

Hardcover. Offers a collection of Celtic fairy tales. This book includes a collection of romance, tales that can make you laugh, and tales with sadness intertwined. Illustrator(s): Batten, John D. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629142272
ISBN
9781629142272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.61

Paperback. Striking new cover heralds reissue of Walter Wangerin's million selling retelling of the Bible as an epic novel Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745955391
ISBN
9780745955391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Mandrake of Oxford United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781869928766
ISBN
9781869928766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardback. Editor(s): Mair, Victor H.; Bender, Mark. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 800 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DQ; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153126
ISBN
9780231153126
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.59

Paperback. River Gods, snake spirits, mountain and Immortals, Chinese mythology is alive with ancient passions. China's unique set of tales are derived from its vast expanse, diverse culture and the endless internal wars. This brilliant new book introduces the key themes of Chinese legend before plunging into the fascinating stories themselves. Editor(s): Jackson, Jake. Series: The World's Greatest Myths and Legends. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783614035
ISBN
9781783614035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.87

Published here alongside their evocative original illustrations, these fairy tales by the celebrated playwright and poet include "The Happy Prince and Other Tales" and "A House of Pomegranates." Revised reissue. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Signet
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780451531070
ISBN
9780451531070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.03

Hardback. Presents an assortment of folktales from Poland. This title features more than 50 tales range from local legends, animal tales, and magic tales to religious legends, stories of demons and supernatural creatures, humorous tales, and how and why tales - exemplifying the Polish spirit, character, and sense of humour. Series: World Folklore Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; DQ; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781591587231
ISBN
9781591587231
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.36

Paperback. "These Are Our Legends "gives readers seven traditional Lillooet "sptakwlh--"translated variously as "legends," "myths," or "bed-time stories"--in which shape-shifting animals and other forms of magic realism reign supreme. Illustrator(s): Abraham, Marie. Translator(s): Eijk, Jan van. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Regina Press Canada
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889773967
ISBN
9780889773967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.18

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