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Myth & legend told as fiction

Paperback. The greatest English version of the stories of King Arthur, Le Morte Darthur was completed in 1469-70 by Sir Thomas Malory, 'knight prisoner'. This generously annotated edition, in a new abridgement by Helen Cooper based on the Winchester manuscript, represents what Malory wrote more closely than the first version printed by William Caxton. Editor(s): Cooper, Helen. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199537341
ISBN
9780199537341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

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

€ 23.99
€ 19.56

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

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
€ 14.35

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

€ 35.28

Paperback. A first post-war work of Samuel Beckett and his first novel in French. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 10. Weight in Grams: 149.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571244751
ISBN
9780571244751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.78

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
€ 10.09

Paperback. Ancient legend tells of an army of knights that will remain sleeping until the last days. The knights are waking up. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595549099
ISBN
9781595549099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 123 x 10. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
Appletree Press Ltd Belfast
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847580030
ISBN
9781847580030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.70

paperback. One day Roger Welsch ventured to ask his father a delicate personal question: "Why am I an only child?" His father's answer is one of many examples of the delightful and laughter-inducing ribald tales Welsch has compiled from a lifetime of listening to and sharing the folklore of the Plains. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803284289
ISBN
9780803284289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.76

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

€ 17.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Series: The Greek Tragedy in New Translations. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DD; DSG; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 205 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195072907
ISBN
9780195072907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.29

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
€ 11.37

Hardback. Discover the history and fables of these Nordic warriors and explorers! Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781507201435
ISBN
9781507201435
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. The legend of King Arthur has retained its appeal and popularity through the ages: Mordred's treason, the knightly exploits of Tristan, Lancelot's fatally divided loyalties and his love for Guenevere, the quest for the Holy Grail. This title presents an account of the knights of the Round Table. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455656
ISBN
9780140455656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140442892
ISBN
9780140442892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.83

mass_market. Num Pages: 423 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 104 x 41. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Solaris United Kingdom
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9781781081860
ISBN
9781781081860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.07

Hardback. Features a collection of 26 traditional stories from different Native American tribes, including the Pawnee, Cheyenne, Blackfoot, and Lakota. In this title, these include "The Gift of the Sacred Calf Pipe" which demonstrate the deep spiritual values contained in Native American oral culture. Illustrator(s): Goble, Paul. Num Pages: 48 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 187 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935493204
ISBN
9781935493204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.17

Hardback. The king despairs of his idle sons, so he hires a learned brahmin who promises to make their lessons in statecraft unmissable. The lessons are disguised as short stories, featuring mainly animal protagonists. Series: Clay Sanskrit Library. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 115 x 24. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
576
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762080
ISBN
9780814762080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.78

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
€ 8.71

Paperback. Comes out of the tradition of evening storytelling, a popular form of entertainment in traditional African societies. This volume offers a collection of 23 Yoruba trickster tales. It includes Ajapa, notable for his strikingly human habits, abilities, weaknesses and disposition, and presents his different aspects including his amusing relations. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803286115
ISBN
9780803286115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.80

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

€ 8.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
Morris-Eyton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Adapted edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780797461574
ISBN
9780797461574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.33

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
€ 10.98

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