Myth & legend told as fiction
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Myth & legend told as fiction
paperback. Drawing on a rich oral tradition, this work describes both the tangled, often treacherous relations within three generations of the royal family and the exploits of Hrolf's famous champions. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 195 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140435931
- ISBN
- 9780140435931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.01
€ 13.99
€ 11.01
The Russian Folktale by Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp (Series in Fairy-Ta...
Vladimir Yakovlevich Propp
Paperback. Translates and contextualizes Vladimir Propp's later work "The Russian Folktale." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wayne State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814334669
- ISBN
- 9780814334669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.34
€ 55.34
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
€ 20.99
€ 19.88
Paperback. One of the great storybooks of the middle ages: a master storyteller from the thirteenth century recounts classic tales of Icelandic mythology along with a lesson to young poets on the importance of learning, respecting, and continuing traditional Icelandic poetic styles. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: FQ; HRKP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447552
- ISBN
- 9780140447552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Paperback. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Translator(s): Young, Jean I. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164. Tales from Norse Mythology. 134 pages. Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfaginning ("The deluding of Gylfi") - a guide to mythology that forms one of the great storybooks of the Middle Ages - and the longer heroic tales and legends of "Skaldskaparmal" (Poetic diction). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DN; FQ; HRKP5. Dimension: 201 x 137 x 9. Weight: 164. Translator(s): Young, Jean I.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3 Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273054
- ISBN
- 9780520273054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.34
€ 27.99
€ 21.34
Paperback. Series: Mabinogion Series. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115522
- ISBN
- 9781854115522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.50
€ 21.50
Paperback. The bestselling author of the acclaimed Merlin trilogy returns to the magical world of King Arthur and Camelot to tell a story of daring adventure, unexpected love, and unsurpassed enchantment Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444737561
- ISBN
- 9781444737561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
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€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02
Paperback. The classic novel of King Arthur. A beautiful paperback edition of The Once and Future King, White's masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 47. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Harper Voyager
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008108588
- ISBN
- 9780008108588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. A translation that presents Homer's poem, recounting the great wandering of Odysseus during his ten-year voyage back home to Ithaca, after the Trojan War. Translator(s): Fagles, Robert. Num Pages: 560 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DCF; DSBB; DSC; FC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140268867
- ISBN
- 9780140268867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.65
€ 21.99
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Hardcover. Features Balor of the evil eye, whose very glance meant death; the wicked queen Aoife who turned children into swans; and Oisin, who followed his love to her city beneath the waves. Illustrator(s): Lynch, P. J. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; FQ; YFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 223 x 285 x 16. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571206599
- ISBN
- 9780571206599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.16
€ 26.99
€ 18.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062560681
- ISBN
- 9780062560681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
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Paperback. Series: New Stories from the Mabinogion. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854115232
- ISBN
- 9781854115232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.01
€ 10.99
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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€ 15.67
€ 20.99
€ 15.67
Paperback. The companion volume to The Earth Chroniclesseries that reveals the identity of mankind's ancient gods. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; FT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468. Memoirs and Prophecies of an Extraterrestrial God. 336 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. Companion to the Earth Chronicles series that reveals the identity of mankind's ancient gods. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FQ; FT. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight: 462.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition, Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591430377
- ISBN
- 9781591430377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.18
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€ 17.18
Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero, Sigurd, the dragon-slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Nibelungs. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, 7 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DC; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007317240
- ISBN
- 9780007317240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.09
€ 12.99
€ 9.09
Hardcover. Unavailable for more than 70 years, this early but important work is published for the first time with Tolkien's 'Corrigan' poems and other supporting material, including a prefatory note by Christopher Tolkien. Editor(s): Flieger, Verlyn. Num Pages: 128 pages, 5 b/w illus, 1 col plates. BIC Classification: FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 253 x 19. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008202132
- ISBN
- 9780008202132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.29
€ 26.99
€ 18.29
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
€ 5.70
Paperback. The third in Mary Stewart's magnificent Merlin trilogy after The Crystal Cave and The Hollow Hills Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 35. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444737523
- ISBN
- 9781444737523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
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Hardback. Zecharia Sitchin's secret allegorical novel that brings to life the key concepts of his bestselling book The 12th Planet. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591431770
- ISBN
- 9781591431770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.21
€ 27.99
€ 19.21
Paperback. Drawing on both Eastern and Western literature, this is an anthology of stories linked by the theme of conflict with the forces of evil. Beginning with a tale from the "Arabian Nights", this theme unfolds in stories from early Hinduism, Irish paganism, the Arthurian cycle and other legends. Editor(s): Campbell, Joseph. Series: Works by Heinrich Zimmer. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; FQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691017761
- ISBN
- 9780691017761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.78
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Paperback. Robin Hood is all that stands between English Normandy and French victory in Angus Donald's most gritty, thrilling novel yet in the bestselling series Outlaw Chronicles Series: Outlaw Chronicles. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FJH; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751551969
- ISBN
- 9780751551969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
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Paperback. The second in Mary Stewart's magnificent Merlin trilogy after The Crystal Cave Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FQ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 202 x 30. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444737509
- ISBN
- 9781444737509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
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Paperback. When Ariadne helped Theseus escape the Minotaur's labyrinth with the aid of a ball of thread, she led the way for the bewildered victims of a twenty-first century minotaur. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew. Series: Myths. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216. The Myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Series: Myths. 288 pages. When Ariadne helped Theseus escape the Minotaur's labyrinth with the aid of a ball of thread, she led the way for the bewildered victims of a twenty-first century minotaur. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FQ. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight: 216. Translator(s): Bromfield, Andrew.
- Publisher
- CANONGATE BOOKS LTD
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841958897
- ISBN
- 9781841958897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71