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Myth & legend told as fiction

Paperback. "Endlessly powerful.. Here is one you should not miss, a gratifying feast in lush, lyrical, and full-throated form."-NPR.org Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631491948
ISBN
9781631491948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

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. 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
€ 12.61

Paperback. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007557301
ISBN
9780007557301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.68

Hardcover. The world first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the extraordinary story of the final days of England's legendary hero, King Arthur. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007489947
ISBN
9780007489947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 18.91

Hardcover. Deluxe collector's edition featuring the first edition text and containing a facsimile page of Tolkien's original manuscript. The book is quarterbound with a gold motif stamped on the front board and is presented in a matching slipcase. Editor(s): Tolkien, Christopher. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 238 x 38. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
9780007489893
ISBN
9780007489893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 58.02

Hardcover. Presents stories which are drawn from traditions in various parts of Scotland from Islay to Inveraray and Orkney to the Lowlands. Illustrator(s): Montgomerie, Norah. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: FQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841586946
ISBN
9781841586946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

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

€ 17.99
€ 13.48

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
€ 11.12

Paperback. How can a girl possibly have married a lion? How can a man have a tress growing out of his head? And how can a woman have children made of wax? This title deals with these questions. Illustrator(s): Holwill, Naomi. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; FQ; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 164. Folktales from Africa. Adult Edition. 192 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 5AK; FQ; FYB. Dimension: 201 x 140 x 13. Weight: 162.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841956299
ISBN
9781841956299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

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
€ 16.38

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
€ 11.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021132
ISBN
9781910021132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FH; FM; FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509837793
ISBN
9781509837793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

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

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
€ 11.76

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

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

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

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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