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Myth & legend told as fiction

Hardcover. A version of the Portuguese folk tale by Cas Willing, illustrated by Paula Rego. Illustrator(s): Rego, Paula. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 223 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910392010
ISBN
9781910392010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. The Algonquins, Iroquois and The Last of the Mohicans - the tribes of North America and their folk tales are deeply fascinating because they are unique amongst the mythologies of the world. The retold tales collected for this new book celebrate the diverse tribal vision of a rich and powerful tradition that still resonates today. 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: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Flame Tree Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857758217
ISBN
9780857758217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.96

Paperback. Odysseus survives a storm and shipwreck, the cave of the Cyclops and the isle of Circe, the lure of the Sirens' song and a trip to the Underworld, only to find his most difficult challenge at home, where treacherous suitors seek to steal his kingdom and his loyal wife, Penelope. Series: P.S. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 24. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061244186
ISBN
9780061244186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.17

Paperback. Populated by gods, High Kings, willful Queens, noble warriors, fairies, goblins and wizards the Celtic myths are unsurpassed in their variety and power. This new book is a dazzling collection of the most gripping Celtic tales, vividly retold, gathering together the legends and sagas of this ancient culture. 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: 197 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Flame Tree 451
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857758224
ISBN
9780857758224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.17

Hardback. Hear the tales of Gods, monsters, magic, and more! Warriors, poets, scholars, and visionaries--from the depths of time the ancient Celts have fascinated us. Their rich heritage lives on today. But who were they? Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W spot art. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781507200872
ISBN
9781507200872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Tristan died too soon, Isolde must bring him back to finish his job � write the Moon Song. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782798071
ISBN
9781782798071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.92

Paperback. The start of a stunning new trilogy charting the life of the first High King of the Britons, sure to appeal to fans of George R R Martin, Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow Series: Tintagel. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472215789
ISBN
9781472215789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Based on oral tales that originated in historical events in 10th-century Iceland, these two sagas follow the fate of a powerful Viking family across two generations, from its early Norwegian ancestry through fierce battles to defend its honour. Editor(s): Olason, Vesteinn. Translator(s): Quinn, Judy; Regal, Martin S. Num Pages: 304 pages, notes, 2 maps, glossary, index. BIC Classification: DN; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447729
ISBN
9780140447729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; FA; FQ; HRG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408881590
ISBN
9781408881590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Hardback. Strange and fantastical, the fairy tales of Bela Balazs (1884-1949), Hungarian writer, film critic, and famous librettist of "Bluebeard's Castle", reflect his profound interest in friendship, alienation, and Taoist philosophy. This title features sixteen stories of Balazs. Illustrator(s): Lydes, Mariette. Series: Oddly Modern Fairy Tales. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; FQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 147 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691147116
ISBN
9780691147116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.07

Hardcover. Narrates the first ten days of the great war between the Kauravas and the Pandavas Translator(s): Cherniak, Alex. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 450 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 4217 x 2921 x 27. Weight in Grams: 413.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Volume One
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716960
ISBN
9780814716960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.02

Paperback. Series: Luath Storyteller. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 110 x 20. .
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021767
ISBN
9781910021767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503947740
ISBN
9781503947740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.49

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

€ 13.59

paperback. Editor(s): Mardrus, J. C.; Mathers, E. P. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 136 x 32. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Law Book Co of Australasia Australia
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415045414
ISBN
9780415045414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.23

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

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