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Myth & legend told as fiction

Paperback. Presents a collection of traditional stories gathered from various reaches of Scotland and passed down through generations, customs and traditions that take a look at well and not so well-known stories. This work intersperses these tales with follow-up historical stories to set the fables in context. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905222339
ISBN
9781905222339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

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

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. Translator(s): Rothwell, Fred. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892540938
ISBN
9780892540938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.30

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

Hardcover. Presents the story of Rama, the blue prince, who is an avatar of the god Vishnu, sent to earth to battle a terrible demon, Ravana. Num Pages: 208 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 930. The Devine Loophole. 208 pages, Full Colour. Presents the story of Rama, the blue prince, who is an avatar of the god Vishnu, sent to earth to battle a terrible demon, Ravana. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FQ. Dimension: 209 x 232 x 23. Weight: 936.
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811871075
ISBN
9780811871075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Guterman, N. Series: The Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 39. Weight in Grams: 844.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394730905
ISBN
9780394730905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AGR; CJB; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Focus
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585100149
ISBN
9781585100149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.49

Paperback. Includes tales such as young women go on long and difficult quests, wicked stepmothers turn children into geese and tsars ask dangerous riddles, with help or hindrance from magical dolls, cannibal witches, talking skulls, stolen wives, and brothers disguised as wise birds. Editor(s): Chandler, Robert. Translator(s): Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Robert; Chandler, Robert. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; FQ; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 29. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141442235
ISBN
9780141442235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.13

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
€ 26.80

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
€ 11.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328. 240 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FQ. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 18. Weight: 320.
Publisher
Weiser Books
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578633371
ISBN
9781578633371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826335708
ISBN
9780826335708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.82

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

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
€ 8.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559183
ISBN
9781875559183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

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. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 133.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486493817
ISBN
9780486493817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.52

Paperback. A rash of strange deaths in the Tahoe National Forest bring Sam, Dean and Bobby to the Sierra Nevada mountains to hunt a monster with a taste for human flesh. Soon walking corpses, bodies with missing organs, and attacks by a mysterious flying creature lead the trio to a deadly foe which can assume a human form and will do anything to survive. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FK; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 109 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781161128
ISBN
9781781161128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.55

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

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