Myth & legend told as fiction
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Myth & legend told as fiction
Paperback. Gives readers a taste of the Classics' huge range and diversity, with works from around the world and across the centuries - including fables, decadence, heartbreak, tall tales, satire, ghosts, battles and elephants. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241250402
- ISBN
- 9780241250402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.46
€ 5.46
Paperback. With a new Gwenevere manuscript recently found, bestseller John James returns with this witty, serpentine novel, which weaves the Arthurian legends into the wider fabric of the struggle for Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848664135
- ISBN
- 9781848664135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.69
€ 13.99
€ 10.69
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
Paperback. In eighteenth century France, Charles Perrault rescued from the oral tradition, fairy tales that are known and loved even today by virtually all children in the West. This book adapts the stories for modern readers of English. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 92.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141189956
- ISBN
- 9780141189956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Now as sumptuously packaged as they are critically acclaimed-a new deluxe trade paperback edition of the beloved stories. Editor(s): Mahdi, Muhsin. Translator(s): Haddawy, Husain. Num Pages: 560 pages, maps. BIC Classification: DQ; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- New Deluxe Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393331660
- ISBN
- 9780393331660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.10
€ 18.99
€ 17.10
Paperback. From the bestselling author of the acclaimed Merlin trilogy comes this startling reappraisal of the last days of Camelot and the story of King Arthur's bastard son Mordred Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 136 x 35. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444737547
- ISBN
- 9781444737547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 202 x 26. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- NYRB Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590179659
- ISBN
- 9781590179659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.95
€ 21.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. The second novel in a stunning 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: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472215826
- ISBN
- 9781472215826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Hardback. Introducing an instant classic-master storyteller Neil Gaiman presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 29. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393609097
- ISBN
- 9780393609097
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.58
€ 26.99
€ 24.58
Hardcover. Presents the events that occurred during the mighty hero Karna's two days as general of the Kaurava army. This title deals with the war's seventeenth and penultimate day. Translator(s): Bowles, Adam. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 119 x 30. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799956
- ISBN
- 9780814799956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.28
€ 35.28
Hardcover. Presents the events of the two dramatic days after the defeat of the great warriors and generals Bhishma and Drona, in which Karna - great hero and the eldest Pandava - leads the Kaurava army into combat. Translator(s): Bowles, Adam. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 604 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 118 x 26. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 604
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799819
- ISBN
- 9780814799819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99
€ 34.99
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
€ 33.99
€ 23.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 33. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408886816
- ISBN
- 9781408886816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.98
€ 32.99
€ 21.98
Paperback. The Roman grip on their empire was slackening; the Druidic Order - far stronger that the tiny Christian sect - was itself in turmoil. Caught in the centre of the conflict is a young British girl of druidic family, chosen to be a priestess, and a roman tribune, ambitious for power but - as the son of a British mother - torn between two cultures. Num Pages: 576 pages, map. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 113 x 38. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140273823
- ISBN
- 9780140273823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.11
€ 16.99
€ 13.11
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€ 10.46
€ 13.99
€ 10.46
paperback. Series: Warlord Chronicles. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405928342
- ISBN
- 9781405928342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Manor House Publishing Inc Canada
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780973647792
- ISBN
- 9780973647792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.47
€ 20.99
€ 15.47
Paperback. Contains the descriptions of North America, a bountiful land of grapes and vines, discovered by Vikings five centuries before Christopher Columbus. This title counts the Icelandic settlement of Greenland by Eirik the Red and the chance discovery by seafaring adventurers of a mysterious new land. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447767
- ISBN
- 9780140447767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. The tales told by Shahrazad over a thousand and one nights to delay her execution by the vengeful King Shahriyar have become among the most popular in both Eastern and Western literature. This title provides tales that range from the epic adventures of "Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp" to the farcical "Young Woman and her Five Lovers". Illustrator(s): Harvey, William. Translator(s): Dawood, N. J. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FC; FQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Harmondsworth, Middlesex
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140442892
- ISBN
- 9780140442892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.82
€ 13.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, Black and White Images. BIC Classification: FC; FQ; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Tuttle Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Original ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804842723
- ISBN
- 9780804842723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.93
€ 16.99
€ 12.93