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206 books in list (last updated 04 June 2008)

Newell, William : Games and Songs of American Children. New York: Dover 1963. paperback with white cover, sl used ex lib copy but no faults, VG PKM 105785 £10
Baring-Gould, Sabine : Curious Myths of the Middle Ages. Ed. Edward Hardy. London: Jupiter 1977. hardback with dustjacket, minimal library markings, VG+ PKM 105784 £0
Fletcher, Alice : Indian Story and Song from North America. New York: Johnson Reprint 1970. 126p terracotta cloth, ex lib, reprint of 1900 edition, nice copy, small smuydg to bottom corner PKM 105777 £12
Spicer, Dorothy : Yearbook of English Festivals. Westport: Greenwood Press 1972. green cloth, VG+, unused ex lib PKM 105776 £16
Maddock, Llywelyn : West Country Folk Tales. Bath: James Brodie 1965. 109p blue hardback, ex lib, nice clean copy PKM 105774 £20
Hockney, David [Illustr]: Grimms' Fairy Tales: A National Touring Exhibition from the South Bank Centre. Hayward Gallery 1993. 31p lovely small white paperback illustrated by David Hockney PKM 105768 £15
Gilbert, Henry [Ed]; Crane, Walter [Illustr]: King Arthur's Knights. The Tales Retold for Boys and Girls. Edinburgh: Jack 1911?. 367p grey cloth, illustration with border on cover, faded spine, inscription front endpaper, some light foxing, in general a good copy though, tight binding and unmarked pages PKM 105672 £24
Sharpe, James : Instruments of Darkness. Witchcraft in England, 1550-1750. Penguin Books 1997. 365p black paperback, ex lib, but in very good condition, cover creased, internally good binding and unmarked pages save for the usual lib stamps etc. PKM 105587 £10
Zemon Davis, Natalie : Return of Martin Guerre. London: Harvard University Press 1983. 162p paperback, laminated cover, excellent ex lib copy, usual stamps, otherwise clean and crisp PKM 105564 £6
Muncey, R W : Our Old English Fairs. London: Sheldon Press 1935. 175p small format light cloth, a well worn ex lib copy with binding challenged but a still very useful copy PKM 105483 £12
Barber, Richard ; Riches, Anne : Dictionary of Fabulous Beasts. London: Macmillan 1971. 168p hardback with purple dj, VG PKM 104854 £10
Gilbert, Henry [Ed]; Crane, Walter [Illustr]: King Arthur's Knights. The Tales Retold for Boys and Girls. Edinburgh: Jack 1911?. 367p grey cloth with pastedown colour illustration to front, very good condition, pages yellowed but free from foxing, colour plates bright and clean, pencil inscription on front endpaper dated 1928, edges slightly bumped and spine worn a little at bottom, otherwise a very nice copy. PKM 104699 £24
Keary, A E ; Winbolt, S E [Ed]: Heroes of Asgard. London: G Bell 1926. (Bell's Short English Texts) 118p green decorated limp cloth, good condition, pages clean, edges slightly soiled, large school sticker to front endpaper and stamp on title page. PKM 104695 £8
Jones, Eirwen : Folk Tales of Wales. London: Thomas Nelson 1950. 135p small hardcover, illustrated dustjacket in good condition although worn to edges and stained on back, light foxing to page ends but text clean, inscription to front endpaper. PKM 104566 £6
Dobie, Frank : Rattlesnakes. London: Hammond 1965. 201p hardcover, fine condition, no evidence of use apart from one very small rip (2mm) to dustjacket, not price clipped, first edition, a fine copy. PKM 104523 £14
Thompson, Francis : A Scottish Bestiary. The Lore and Literature of Scottish Beasts. Glasgow: The Molendinar Press. 92p hardcover, excellent condition, dustjacket slightly worn at edges with small tears front and back, pages clean and fresh. PKM 104511 £6
Kramer, Samuel : Sumerian Mythology. A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. New York: Harper & Bros 1961. 130p paperback, excellent condition, 1st edition, card cover lightly worn on extremitis, pages slightly yellowed, otherwise crisp and as new PKM 104398 £10
Mackenzie, Donald : Myths of Babylonia and Assyria. London: The Gresham Publishing 1910?. 537p grey hardback, very good for age, cover scuffed, faded on spine, gilt lettering and designs, stamp and sticker on front endpaper, pages a little yellowed in parts, otherwise unmarked, clean and tightly bound, beautiful illustrative plates throughout PKM 104371 £10
Gerritsen, Willem ; van Melle, Anthony [Eds]: A Dictionary of Medieval Heroes. Characters in Medieval Narrative Traditions and Their Afterlife in Literature, Theatre and the Visual Arts. The Boydell Press 1998. 336p hardback with blue illustrated dustjacket, fine condition, as new PKM 104314 £12
Magnusson, Magnus : Beowulf. Alan Sutton 1995. 133p black paperback, fine condition, beautiful photo illustrations, decorative haeder and footer to text, as new PKM 104308 £8
Hallam, Jack : The Ghost Tour. Wolfe Publishing 1967. 96p pareback, excellent condition, binding a little loose PKM 104239 £6
Lefkowitz, Mary : Women in Greek Myth. London: Duckworth 1986. 158p hardback w/ dustjacket, as new PKM 102337 £10
Jones, Gayl [Ed]: Liberating Voices. Oral Tradition in African American Literature. Harvard University Press 1991. 228p hardback w/ blue dustjacket, as new, notes, index, VG+ PKM 102333 £30
Gomme, Alice : The Traditional Games of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Vols 1 & 2. New York: Dover 1964. 433p & 531p white paperbacks, laminated card covers, ex lib, very good condition PKM 102108 £16
Bartels, Erik ; Brun, Gudrun : Gipsies in Denmark A Social-Biological Study. Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1943. (Opera ex domo biologiae hereditariae humanae universitatis hafniensis) 179p orig paperback, plates, VG+ PKM 102055 £28
Beard, Charles : Lucks and Talismans: A Chapter of Popular Superstitions. Sampson Low 1928. hardback, ex library, first edition, both outer spine hinges opening PKM 101756 £10
Farnell, Lewis : The Cults of the Greek States. 4 vols. Oxford University Press 1907. green cloth, nice set ivol 1 - 4, ex lib with minimal traces of use only PKM 101655 £90
Williamson, Duncan : May the Devil Walk Behind Ye! Edinburgh: Cannongate 1989. 134p paperback, very good condition, blue pen notations on front and back endpapers, colourful card cover, crese to front cover, VG PKM 101607 £10
Wheeler, Gerald : Mono-Alu Folklore (Bougainville Strait, Western Solomon Islands) George Routledge & Sons 1926. 394p green hardback, ex-lib, first edition, cover in good condition, wear to extremities, light scuffing to front and rear, gilt titles to spine, binding tight, minor sporadic foxing to a minority of pages will not impede reading, pages otherwise clean, subtle browning to edges, a good copy only (sadly). PKM 101483 £30
Roberts, J M : The Mythology of the Secret Societies. Secker & Warburg 1972. 370p hardback, ex-lib, first edition, cover in very good condition, slight bumps to head/foot of spine, bright gilt titles, binding tight, internally clean and bright, no sign of previous use, VG. PKM 100909 £60
Vogeler, Ingolf : The Myth of the Family Farm: Agribusiness Dominance of U.S. Agriculture. Boulder: Westview Press 1981. (Westview Special Study) 352p green hardback, ex-lib, excellent all round condition, slight bumps to extremities of an otherwise untouched cover, pages bright and clean, no sign of use, VG+. PKM 100087 £24
Perry, W J : The Origin of Magic & Religion. London: Methuen 1923. 212p purple cloth, 1st edition, ex-lib, fading to spine, weak inner hinges, pages clean and text clear, G. PKM 99903 £10
Briggs, Katharine : An Encyclopedia of Fairies: Hobgoblins, Brownies, Bogies, and Other Supernatural Creatures. New York: Pantheon 1976. 482p black cloth hardback with gilt motive to cover, sl dusty, unused copy, VG+ first edition PKM 99778 £24
Wilbert, Johannes : Folk Literature of the Ge Indians. Vol 1 only. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin American Center 1978. (UCLA Latin American Studies) 653p cloth with dustjacket (worn with tear), else an unused fresh and clean copy PKM 99448 £30
Soares, Doralecio : Goias. Rio de Janeiro: Funarte 1977. (Folclore Brasileiro) 88p slim booklet with illus & musical notation, VG PKM 98218 £22
Lacerda, Regina : Santa Catarina. Rio de Janeiro: Funarte 1979. (Folclore Brasileiro) 88p slim booklet with illus & musical notation, VG PKM 98217 £12
Wilson, Anne : Traditional Romance and Tale. How Stories Mean. Cambridge: Brewer 1976. 120p green hardback, ex lib, VG PKM 97960 £8
Weston, Jessie : King Arthur and his Knights. A Survey of Arthurian Romance. Second Ed. London: David Nutt 1905. (Popular Studies in Mythology Romance and Folklore) 45p slim booklet with paper cover, nice original copy PKM 97581 £20
Ecker, Hans-Peter : Die Legende. Kulturanthropologische Annäherung an eine literarische Gattung. Stuttgart: Metzler 1993. (Germanistische Abhandlungen) 397p hardback with white dustjacket, as new PKM 97487 £20
Rölleke, Heinz : Westfälische Sagen. Köln: Diederichs 1981. 366p hardback with red dj, as new, excellent copy PKM 96483 £12
Hinze, Christa [Ed]: Fränkische Sagen. Köln: Diederichs 1980. 366p hardback with green dj, as new, excellent copy PKM 96482 £10
Schlundt, Rainer [Ed]: Sagen aus Rheinland-Pfalz. Köln: Diederichs 1983. 272p hardback with brown dj, as new, excellent copy PKM 96481 £12
Hinze, Christa [Ed]: Ostpreussische Sagen. Vom Samland und der Kurischen Nehrung bis zur Rominter Heide und den Masurischen Seen. Köln: Diederichs 1983. 300p hardback with blue dj, as new, excellent copy PKM 96480 £8
Cormeau, Christoph [Ed]: Mystik. Sonderheft: Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie. Band 113. Berlin: Erich Schmidt 1994. 248p black card cover, VG, nice fresh copy PKM 96464 £20
Diedrichs, Ulf : Germanische Götterlehre. Köln: Diederichs 1984. (Diederichs Gelbe Reihe) 344p yellow paperback, illus, VG PKM 96419 £7
Foley, John Miles [Ed]: Oral-Formulaic Theory: A Folklore Casebook. New York: Garland 1990. (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) 405p brown cloth with back lettering, as new PKM 96140 £52
Foley, John Miles : Oral-Formulaic Theory and Research: An Introduction and Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland 1985. (Garland Folklore Bibliographies) 718p green cloth, as new without any fault or signs of use PKM 96125 £88
Reiss, Edmund ; Taylor, Beverly : Arthurian legend and literature: An annotated bibliography. Garland 1984. (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) 467p black cloth,as new, fine copy PKM 96120 £33
Carnes, Pack : Fable Scholarship: An Annotated Bibliography. New York: Garland 1985. (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities) 382p green cloth, as new PKM 96119 £50
Lewis, Gertrud : Bibliographie zur deutschen Frauenmystik des Mittelalters. Berlin: Erich Schmidt 1989. (Bibliographien zur deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters) 444p blue paperback, as new, never used, VG+ mit einem Anhang zu Beatrijs con Nazareth und Hadewijch PKM 96050 £54
Donaldson, Terry : The Dragon Tarot. Stamford: US Games 1996. paperback, new, with dragon to cover, excellent copy PKM 95896 £5
Barrère, Jean-Bertrand : Le Regard d'Orphée ou de Fantome et de Poésie. An Inaugural Lecture. Cambridge University Press 1956. 37p sewn booklet with wrapper, VG+, nice clean copy PKM 95543 £12
Boxler, Madeleine : Ich bin ein predigerin und appostlorin. Die deutschen Maria Magdalena-Legenden des Mittelalters (1300-1550). Untersuchungen und Texte. Frankfurt: Peter Lang 1996. (Deutsche Literatur von den Anfängen bis 1700) 620p thick white paperback, as new, never used, excellent copy PKM 95281 £44
Brazaitis, Kristina : Die Hildeerzählung in der Thidrekssaga sowie im Dukus Horant und in der Erzählung von Arrighetto und Lena des Giovanni Fiorentino: Ein Beitrag zur näheren Bestimmung der sagengeschichtlichen Tradition. Frankfurt: Peter Lang 1977. (Europäische Hochschulschriften: Deutsche Literatur und Germanistk) 189p white paperback with blue flag design, VG+, unused copy, printed from typescript PKM 95105 £36
Esser, Dorothee : Ubique diabolus - der Teufel ist überall. Aspekte mittelalterlicher Moralvorstellungen und die Kulmination moralisierender Tendenzen in deutschen und niederländischen Weltgerichtsbildern des 15. Jahrhunderts. Erlangen: Palm & Enke 1991. (Erlanger Studien) 248p paperback with white illus dustjacket, VG+, as new, excellent copy PKM 94923 £43
Herles, Helmut : Von Geheimnissen und Wundern des Caesarius von Heisterbach. Ein Lesebuch. Bonn: Bouvier 1990. 310p hardback, dustjacket, as new, excellent fresh copy unused PKM 94921 £36
Kern, Manfred : Edle Tropfen Vom Helikon. Zur Anspielungsrezeption der antiken Mythologie in der deutschen höfischen Lyrik und Epik von 1180-1300. Amsterdam: Rodopi 1998. (Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur) 566p green paperback, as new PKM 94916 £48
Murdoch, Brian : Hans Folz and the Adam Legends. Text and Studies. Amsterdam: Rodopi 1977. (Amsterdamer Publikationen zur Sprache und Literatur) 184p orange paperback, fresh clean copy, unused PKM 94899 £24
Moder, Dietz-Rüdiger : Die Tannhäuser-Legende. Berlin: de Gruyter 1976. (Fabula Supplemente) 157p blue cloth nice fresh copy PKM 94849 £38
Armour, Margaret : The Fall of the Nibelungen, translated by Margaret Armour. Dent / Everyman 1910. 235p blue cloth with floral carpet design to spine, spine opening along front board but still quite bright, pages clean, binding yielding a bit and soft, first edition PKM 94356 £16
Ovid : Metamorphoses. Transl Mary Innes. Penguin 1995. (Penguin Classics) 364p paperback, as new, very nice copy PKM 94350 £7
Demats, Paule : Fabula. Trois études de mythographie antique et médiévale. Geneve: Librairie Droz 1973. (Publications Romanes et Françaises) 194p card cover, VG+ PKM 94285 £46
Pop, Mihai [Ed]: Revista de Etnografie si Folclor / Revue d'Ethnographie et Folklore, Vol 16, No 4 & No 6. Bucuresti: Editura Academiei 1971. pp 258 - 348, pp 433 - 508, lib stamp, VG PKM 93943 £12
Müller, Ulrich ; Wunderlich, Werner : Verführer, Schurken, Magier. Mittelalter-Mythen Vol 3. St Gallen: UVK 1996. 780p large and heavy hardback with green dustjcket, never used, minimal shelfwear, VG PKM 93772 £36
Franke, Else : Sagen vom deutschen Rhein. Erste Auflage. Oldenburg: Stalling 1922. 133p paper covered boards with floral design, remains of dustjacket (with whole to reveal title) present but not complete, VG PKM 93603 £12
O Riain-Raedel, Dagmar : Untersuchungen zur mythischen Struktur der mittelhochdeutschen Artusepen. Ulrich von Zatzikhoven, "Lanzelet" - Hartmann von Aue, "Erec" und "Iwein" Berlin: Erich Schmidt 1978. (Philologische Studien und Quellen) 299p paperback with grey cover, VG+, never used, no faults PKM 93532 £24
Schmitt, Franz Anselm : Stoff- und Motivgeschichte der deutschen Literatur. Eine Bibliographie. 3., völlig neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Auflage. Berlin: de Gruyter 1976. 438p brown cloth with gilt lettering, large format, as new PKM 93463 £20
Adam, Wolfgang : Die "Wandelunge". Studien zum Jahreszeitentopos in der mittelhochdeutschen Literatur. Heidelberg: Carl Winter 1979. (Beihefte zum Euphorion) 170p blue grey paper cover, plates, VG+, unused copy, PKM 93430 £36
Hellgardt, Ernst : Zum Problem symbolbestimmter und formalästhetischer Zahlenkomposition in mittelalterlicher Literatur. Mit Studien zum Quadrivium und zur Vorgeschichte des mittelalterlichen Zahlendenkens. München: C H Beck 1973. (Münchener Texte und Untersuchungen zur Deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters) ix 363p cloth with blue dustjacket, VG+ as new PKM 93416 £20
Patch, Howard : The Goddess Fortuna in Mediaeval Literature. Frank Cass 1968. red cloth, VG+, an excellent fresh unused copy PKM 93413 £24
Frensch, Elke : Westwind als lyrisches Motiv. Heidelberg: Carl Winter 1978. (Heidelberger Forschungen) 144p red jacket, VG+ copy, as new PKM 93372 £14
Blunck, Hans Friedrich : Spuk und Lügen. Glaubhafte und Unglaubhafte Geschichten. München: Albert Langen 1935. (Die kleine Bücherei) 52p green boards old repair to top of spine, VG PKM 92763 £6
Despringre, André-Marie : Fête en Flandre: Rites et chants populaires du Westhoek français, 1975 - 1981. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie 1993. 188p largew format white cover, many illsu & plates, musical notation, VG+ ex lib PKM 92735 £24
James, Stephen ; Swezey, Sean : The Energetics of Subsistence-Assurance Ritual in Native California; California Indian Warfare (Ethnographic Interpretations 12/13) Berkeley: UC Dept Anthopology 1975. (Contributions of University of California Archaeological Research Facility) 110p A4 format, paper cover and cloth tape spine, plates, illus, maps, ex lib, VG+ PKM 92726 £46
Cassar-Pullicino, J : Maltese Customs and Beliefs in 1575. Folk-Lore 1951. this is a 6p essay in a complete issue of the journal Folk-Lore (Being the quarterly Transaactionbs of the Folk-Lore Society), VG yellow paper cover, VG, contains also an essay on Vapour Baths by J Fisher PKM 92497 £8
Einhorn, Jürgen : Spiritalis Unicornis. Das Einhorn in Literatur und Kunst des Mittelalters. First Edition. München: Fink 1976. (Münsterische Mittelalter-Schriften) 528p green cloth, A4 format, bright fresh unused copy, uncommon, with many plates in the back PKM 92444 £44
Jaeger, Werner : The Religion and Mythology of the Greeks. Cambridge University Press 1961. 55p red covers, separate publication from the Cambridge Ancient History, revised Edition, VG+ PKM 92365 £8
Clodd, Edward : Animism: The Seed of Religion. Constable 1918. (Religions Ancient and Modern) 100p olive cloth, fine bright copy, VG PKM 92152 £8
Ciugudean, Horia : Cercetari privind epoca bronzului si prima vârsta a fierului în Transilvania. Alba Iulia 1997. (Bibliotheca Musei Apulensis) 240p large paperback with black and white cover illus, as new, library stamp, bronze age finds in Transsylvania (?) PKM 92043 £20
Robertson, Archibald : Jesus: Myth or History? Watts & Co 1946. (Thinker's Library) 112p small volume red boards, sl dusty, VG and firm PKM 91172 £10
Friedmann, Albert : The Penguin Book of Folk Ballads of the English Speaking Word. Penguin 1982. paperback, ex library, cover fitted with adhesive transparent film, still a very useful copy PKM 91162 £12
Aldwinckle, Russell : Death in the Secular City: A Study of the Notion of Life After Death in Contemporary Theology and Philosophy. London: George Allen & Unwin 1972. 192p blue hardback, ex lib, a nice and clean and very little used copy PKM 90982 £8
: Anuarul Arhivei de Folclor 15 - 17 (1994 - 1996) Bucharest: Editura Academiei Romane 1996. 832p thick paperback, library stamp, unused Romanian Academy proceedings PKM 90867 £20
Inge, William Ralph : Christian Mysticism - Considered in Eight Lectures Delivered Before The University of Oxford. (Bampton Lecture 1899) Methuen 1925. 379p petrol cloth fresh, gilt lettering, VG ex lib PKM 90594 £12
Nelli, René [Ed]: Lumière du Graal. Études et textes. Présentés sous la direction de R. Nelli. Paris: Les Cahiers du Sud 1951. 336p paperback, paper aging, partly uncut, dedication / inscription by unreadable, VG PKM 90518 £12
Knowles, David : The English Mystical Tradition. Burns & Oates 1961. 194p blue cloth, VG ex library copy PKM 90055 £8
Capek, Karel : Spisy Bratri Capku. Marsyas. / Marsyas cili na okraj [okraji] literatury (1919 - 1931) Praha: Aventinum 1931. 259p orig grey cloth with red lettering, spine absent, stamp "Haytor Stratford", ex lib bookplate, signature or inscription on title page (photogr available on request) PKM 89877 £33.75
Bjornstad, James : Jeane Dixon, Edgar Cayce: Twentieth Century Prophecy. Minneapolis: Dimension Books 1970. paperback, sl aged, VG PKM 89606 £6.75
Ashley, Mike : The Mammoth Book of Arthurian Legends. Robinson 1998. 566p thick paperback, as new PKM 89571 £6.75
North, Gary : Unholy Spirits: Occultism and New Age Humanism. Fort Worth: Dominion 1986. Hardback with dustjacket, VG+ PKM 89491 £11.25
Koch, Kurt : Christian Counselling and Occultism. The Counselling of the Psychically Disturbed and those Oppressed through Involvement in Occultism. Berghausen: Evangelischer Verlag 1972. 380p large paperback, first ed, highe yellowing, else VG PKM 89452 £7.87
Charles, M : The Story of Faust. Theosophical Publishing Society 1907. 342p simple brown boards with black lettering, front endpaper removed, else hardly used and very good PKM 89111 £19.8
Ohunuki-Tierney, Emiko : The Monkey as Mirror. Symbolic Transformations in Japanese History and Ritual. Princeton University Press 1987. 269p paperback, unused, with an inscription from the author, excellent condition PKM 89017 £12.6
Brooks, Terry : Sword of Shannara. New York: Ballantine 1977. 726p paperback, an excellent copy with un-creased spine, VG+ as new PKM 88545 £10.8
Wildermut, Ottilie : Von Berg und Thal. Mit sechs Stahlstichen nach Originalzeichnungen von Rothbart. Stuttgart: Krabbe 1880. vi 242p square green cloth, privately rebound and sl repaired, dritte durchgesehene Auflage, paper looks very clean, perhaps even washed, 1 plate missing, a few minor stains, last story (Peterli von Emmenthal) incomplete, fresh plates, one coloured in, VG PKM 87314 £34.2
Wood Jones, Frederic : Design and Purpose. Kegan Paul 1943. 84p, red boards with worn dj, PKM 87243 £5.4
Bondi, Hermann : Assumption and Myth in Physical Theory. Cambridge University Press 1967. 87p hardback with original red paper jacket, school copy with stamps, pages clean with further reading and index, VG PKM 86838 £16.2
Jung, C G ; Wilhelm, Richard : Lebensbuch. Aus dem Chinesischen und mit Erläuterungen von Richard Wilhelm. Kommentar: C G Jung. Mit 11 Tafeln. Zürich: Rascher 1957. xxvi 161p blue cloth with chinese sign, dustjacket present, but sl worn, clean firm copy PKM 86024 £10.8
Leach, Edmund ; Aycock, D Alan : Structuralist Interpretations of Biblical Myth. Cambridge University Press 1983. 132p hardback with black pictorial laminated jacket, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with index, VG PKM 85872 £16.2
von Graevenitz, Gerhart : Mythos. Zur Geschichte einer Denkgewohnheit. J B Metzler 1987. 342p hardback with cream paper jacket, as new first edition, pages clean with plates, German language, VG PKM 85129 £12.6
Flint, Valerie : The Rise of Magic in Early Medieval Europe Clarendon 1998. 452p orange paperback with laminated cover, as new, pages clean with notes, VG+ PKM 84691 £16.2
La Fontaine, Jean de : Fables de La Fontaine. With Grammatical, Explanatory and Etymological Notes by Francis Tarver. Hachette 1920. (French Classics) 425p red cloth with black lettering to cover and spine, used and a little grubby, pages clean with publisher catalogue, French language, VG PKM 83851 £13.5
Mallarme, Stephane : Les Dieux Antiques. Novelle Mythologie. Gallimard 1925. 314p white paperback with card cover, roughcut edges and pages clean, nice copy, French language, VG PKM 82300 £28
Orbeliani, Sulkhan Saba : A Book of Wisdom and Lies. Translated from the Georgian by Katherine Vivian. London: Octagon Press 1982. 174p hardback with beoge illustrated jacket, ex-lib first edition with plastic wrapper, stamps and bookplate, unused, pages clean, excellent copy, VG PKM 81596 £58.5
Speed Norton, Eloise [Ed]: Folk Literature of the British Isles. Readings for Librarians, Teachers and Those Who Work With Children and Young Adults. Scarecrow Press 1978. 263p green hardback with white lettering to cover and spine, ex-lib first edition, pages clean with plates, printed from typescript, VG PKM 81543 £21.6
Maxwell, William Hamilton : Wild Sports of the West. With Legendary Tales and Local Sketches. In Two Volumes, Volume 1 [only]. London: Richard Bentley 1833. 323p half calf with marbled boards, spine missing and covers detached, boards scuffed and aged, binding good and pages clean with marbled edges and end papers, engraved frontispiece and appendix, VG PKM 81464 £31.5
Andere, Mary : Arthurian Links with Herefordshire. Logaston Press 1996. 146p black paperback with illustrated laminated cover, little use, pages clean with bibliography and index, VG+ PKM 81400 £7.2
Butler, E M : The Myth of the Magus. Cambridge University Press 1993. (Canto) 281p white paperback with illustrated laminated cover, cover and spine a little sunned, pages clean with plates, selected bibliography and index, VG PKM 80911 £12.6
Clement, Nemours : The Influence of the Arthurian Romances on the Five Books of Rabelais. Phaeton Press 1970. 257p green hardback with gilt lettering on spine, hardly used, pages clean with footnotes and index, VG PKM 79709 £13.5
Sainz Rodrigues, Pedro : Introducción a la historia de la literatura mística en España. Madrid: Ed Voluntad 1927. 310p, plates, bound in plain cloth, ex lib, VG PKM 79308 £25.2
De Cossio, Jose Maria : Fabulas Mitologicas en Espana. Madrid: Espana Calpe 1952. 902p light green cloth with gilt lettering. A clean and tight copy, ex lib, hardly used, VG+ PKM 79290 £20.25
Bulfinch : Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fabel. Mentor Classic 1962. 404p paperback, a few neat ink marks, VG PKM 79280 £6.3
Maundeville, John : The Marvellous Adventures of Sir John Maundevile Kt Being his Voyage and Travel which treateth of the Way to Jerusalem and the Marvels of Ind etc Illus Arthur Layard, Preface John Cameron Grant. Constable 1895. xxx 424p this is a rather worn ex lib copy with some minor repairs, still in the original cloth (front gilt spine worn with loss, hinges weak), but no longer fresh, ink notes to text, many curious illustrations, PKM 79243 £10.8
Tolkien, J R R : The Lord of the Rings Complete in Three Vols (The Fellowship of the Ring; The Two Towers; The Return of the King (Second Revised Edition, First Printing) Allen & Unwin 1966. 3 Vols in the original dustjacket, all jackets not price clipped (2 tiny specks on spine of dj could probably be removed easily), folding tables untouched, the only signs of slight wear appear on the rear panel of the third volume, more precisely on the fold towards the rear flap, were some very minor finger traces are visible. A perfectly uniform set in excellent condition PKM 78988 £540
Saylor, Steven : The House of the Vestals, Mysteries of Ancient Rome. Robinson 1999. 274p paperback, spine sl worn, VG PKM 78260 £7.2
Wallace, Edgar : Big Foot. London: The Leisure Library 1910. 224p small blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, spine very sunned, cover detached, pages browned but clean with publisher's catalogue, VG PKM 76812 £7.2
Morris, William : The Earthly Paradise. Longmans, Green 1905. 12 vols (complete), original paper-covered boards, frontisp with tissue guard to Vol 1, sl foxing to eps, spines firm and tight, red lettering to spine, a nice set in very good condition PKM 76279 £57.6
Graves, Robert [Introduction]: New Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology. London: Hamlyn 1972. 500p very large pink paperback with illustrated laminated covers, little use, pages clean with double columned text, colour and b/w plates thorughout, further reading, printed end papers and index, very nice copy, VG+ PKM 76030 £13.5
Rolls, Eric : Celebration of the Senses. King Penguin 1985. paperback, a nice clean copy PKM 75628 £7.2
Entwistle, William : The Arthurian Legend in the Literatures of the Spanish Peninsula. J M Dent 1925. 271p blue cloth with dulled lettering on sunned spine, publisher's blind stamp to cover, first edition ex-lib, pages clean with footnotes and index, VG+, hardly used PKM 75251 £12.6
[Steele, A J]; Aspley, Keith [Ed]: Myth and Legend in French Literature. London: The Modern Humanities Research Association 1982. 252p blue hardback with gilt lettering on spine, hardly used first edition, pages clean with index of names, includes an essay by the owner (I D McFarlane) and a letter of thanks to him from A J Steele, VG PKM 74617 £21.6
Thomas, Keith : Religion and the Decline of Magic; Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth- Century England. Penguin 1980. 853p thick paperback, cover sl creased, a useful ex lib copy with minor faults, including one page detached PKM 74600 £9
Schulte Kemminghausen, K et al; [Grimm, Jacob]: Die Brüder Grimm in Bildern ihrer Zeit. Kassel: Röth 1963. (Kasseler Quellen und Studien) 128p green cloth first edition with gilt lettering on spine and facsimile signatures on cover, frontisp, hardly used ex-lib copy, index, dates, many plates throughout, VG PKM 74074 £10.8
Veysey, Laurence : The Communal Experience: Anarchist and Mystical Communitites in Twentieth-Century America. With a New Preface. The University of Chicago Press 1978. 495p burgundy paperback with sunned blue spine, ex-lib, pages clean with index, VG PKM 74065 £13.5
Stevens, James : Pauls Bunyan. Woodcuts by Allen Lewis. New York: Alfred Knopf 1925. 245p brown cloth with black lettering on cover and spine, a little dusty, pages clean with roughcut edges andf illustrations throughout, nice copy, VG second printing PKM 73580 £18
Huxley, Aldous [Foreword]; Archera Huxley, Laura : You Are Not the Target. Melvin Powers, Wilshire Book Company 1968. 289p brown paperback with pictorial cover, little use, pages clean with appendix and publisher catalogue, VG a smoker's copy PKM 73359 £6.3
Voskressenski, Alexei [Ed]: Cranks, Knaves and Jokers of the Celestial: Chinese Parables and Funny Stories. Nova Science 1997. 141p blue hardbackwith illustrated, laminated cover, as new, pages clean with illustrations throughout, VG PKM 73092 £22.5
Dundes, Alan : Fables of the Ancients. Foklore in the Qur'an. Rowman and Littlefield 2003. 88p pink and grey paperback with illustrated laminated cover, as new, pages clean and unmarked with bibliography, index, VG PKM 73044 £10
Riddell, Mark : Alternative Spirituality for the Third Millennium. Lion Paperback 1997. 190p paperback with colour illustrated cover, hardly used, pages clean with panels and illustrations throughout, VG PKM 72671 £4.5
Smith, Lawrence : The Map of Who We Are. University of Oklahoma Press 1997. 320p hardback with blue illustrated jacket, as new, wrapped in sealed plastic so completely untouched, VG PKM 72657 £10.8
Formoso, Bernard [Ed]: The Link with Nature and Divine Meditations in Asia. Berghahn Books 1996. (Diogenes Library) 169p black / grey / white paperback with laminated cover, as new, pages clean with notes, VG PKM 71896 £7.2
Downing, Charles : Russian Tales and Legends. Illustrated by Joan Kiddell - Monroe. Oxford University Press 1989. 215p paperback with illustrated cover, ex-lib, hardly used, pages clean with illustrations throughout, VG PKM 71463 £7.2
Moncrieff, A R Hope : Romance and Legend of Chivalry. Gresham Publishing 1900. 439pp green cloth volume with black lettering and illustrations, edges a little foxed but pages clean and unmarked with colour illustrations throughout, VG PKM 69842 £6.3
Squire, Charles : Celtric Myth and Legend. Gresham Publishing 1900. 450p green cloth volume with black lettering and illustrations, edges a little foxed but pages clean and unmarked with colour illustrations throughout, VG+ PKM 69841 £6.3
Rouse, W H D : Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece. Mythology's Great Tales of Valor and Romance. Signet Key 1957. 189p paperback with illustrated cover, some use, edges red, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 69415 £4.5
Grigson, Geoffrey : The Goddess of Love. The Birth, Triumph, Death and Return of Aphrodite. Quartet Books 1978. 236p paperback with pictorial cover, hardly used, edges a little yellowed but pages clean and unmarked with photographs throughout, VG PKM 67975 £7.2
Morris, William : Stories from the Earthly Paradise. Retold from W Morris by Madalen Edgar. Harrap 1909. (Told Through The Ages) xvi 239p half calf with green cloth, fresh gilt ornaments on front cover, top end of leather spine detaching, frontisp, photogr plates, VG, very decorative PKM 67429 £9
Blanchard, Pierre : Mythologie de la Jeunesse; Ouvrage Elementaire par Demandes et par Reponses. Paris: Le Prieur 1812. viii 460p index, 127 illustrations, full leather with gilt lettering and ornaments on spine, frontis, sl edgewear and some rubbing to cover but really in nearly excellent condition, beautiful copy, VG PKM 66971 £57.6
(No Author) : Master Your Future. The Easy Way With Tarot Cards. International Rights 2001. 31p stapled paperback with yellow illustrated cover, pages clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout, VG PKM 66014 £5.4
Lowell, James : The Vision of Sir Launfal. G P Putnam's Sons 1910. 63p + Ariel Booklets catalogue, full flexible red morocco, with gilt lettering and decoration, ex lib, wear to corners and edges, gilt top edging, pages clean, b/w frontispiece with tissue guard, pages clean and unmarked, VG PKM 64717 £12
Kole, Andre ; Holley, Terry : Astrology and Psychic Phenomena. OM Publishing 1998. (Cults and Religious Movements) 90p stapled paperback with glossy pictorial cover, unused, pages clean and unmarked, excellent condition PKM 64262 £7.2
Berliner, Harold : A Type Specimen of Baskerville. Several Fables of Aesop. Illustrated by Gertrud Nelson. Harold Berliner 1971. Unpaginated stapled booklet, with card cover, pages smaller than cover and both rough cut, colour illustrations throughout, pages clean, 975 copies printed, VG PKM 63850 £18
White, T H : The Bestiary. A Book of Beasts. A Translation from A Bestiary of the Twelfth Century. With more than 125 Marvelous [sic] Illustrations. Perigee 1980. 296p paperback, first publisher's edition, library markings, pages clean and illustrated throughout, VG PKM 63751 £12.6
Widman, G R : Fausts Leben: Das ärgerliche und schreckliche Leben des viel-berüchtigten Erz-Schwarzkünstlers D Johannis Fausti. Erstlich vor vielen Jahren fleissig beschrieben etc von G R Widman, jetzo aufs neue übersehen durch Joh Nicolaum Pfitzerum. Berlin: Spemann 1900. (Collection Spemann, Deutsche Hand- und Hausbibliothek) 236p blue blindstamped cloth, title ctd: 'mit neuen Erinnerungen, als nachdenklichen Fragen und Geschichten der heutigen bösen Welt zur Warnung vermehret', marbled edges, gilt on spine, very well preserved copy, VG PKM 62585 £21.6
Lagerlöf, Selma : Legenden und Erzählungen. Berechtigte Übersetzung aus dem Schwedischen von Francis Maro. München: Langen 1906. 272p limp cloth, edges sl rubbed, in excellent condition, VG PKM 62572 £9
Williams, Margaret : The Ghosts of Conway. Scarborough: Dennis 1980. 30p sm stapled pb, illustrations, spuky short stories about Conway, VG PKM 61283 £5.4
Oxenford, John ; Chappell, W : Old English Ditties (Vol 2) selected from W Chapell's Popular Music of the Olden Time: The Long Ballads Compressed, and Occasionally New Words Written by John Oxenford and Natalia MacFarren; The Symphonies and Accompianiments by G A MacFarren. Chapell 1890. 242p green cloth w/ elaborate black and gilt lettering, laid-in pages with more songs, small pencil marks in table of contents, corners sl rubbed, otherwise VG+: This is the second volume PKM 60951 £16
Jones, W Lewis : King Arthur in History and Legend. Cambridge University Press 1911. (Cambridge Manuals) 144p red cloth small format, spine held in place by tape, VG ex lib PKM 60612 £6.3
Hamburger, Käte : Von Sophokles zu Sartre. Griechische Dramenfiguren antik und modern. Stuttgart Kohlhammer 1962. 222p rebound in plain clith, VG ex lib PKM 60606 £9
Lewis, Tim : Pisspote's Progress. Leomansley Press 1991. 381p pb, VG with bookplate PKM 60205 £13.5
Redgrove, Stanley : Alchemy: Ancient and Modern; Being a brief Account of the Alchemistic Doctrines, & their Relations, to Mysticism on the one Hand etc. Second Ed. EP 1973. ix xx 141p hardback, dj, VG PKM 60163 £10.8
Thomas, Keith : Religion and the Decline of Magic; Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth- Century England. Penguin 1973. 853p thick paperback, black cover, VG PKM 60139 £12
Lowe, Barbara : Robin Hood in the Light of History. Folk Lore Society 1954. 11p stapled offprint w/ paper wrappers, signed by author PKM 59823 £8
Green, Celia : The Lost Cause. An Analysis of Causation. Oxford Forum 2003. 234p hardback, as new PKM 59552 £7.2
Charles, R H : A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life in Israel, in Judaism, and in Christianity, or, Hebrew, Jewish, and Christian Eschatology from Pre-Prophetic Times till the close of the New Testament Canon. Black 1899. first edition, green cloth, firm and tight and clean ex college lib copy PKM 59508 £19.8
Mitchell, W R : Haunted Yorkshire. Dalesman 1969. 71p pb, illustrated, VG PKM 59240 £9
Oxley, C T : Strange Tales and Legends of the North Country. Privately Published 1960. 68p stapled booklet, plates, VG PKM 59239 £10
Lang, Andrew : Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol 2. Longmans, Green 1887. vii 373p green cloth with calf spine, corners and spine rubbed, appendix, index, nice and clean pages, firm binding, very well preserved, VG ex lib copy PKM 59157 £18
Patsch, Sylvia : The Countess Cathleen. Saga - Drama - Oper - Illustration. Innsbruck: Österreichische Kommissionsbuchhandlung 1974. (Veröffentlichungen der Universität Innsbruck 88) 193p large pb, notes, bibliography, photogr plates, author inscription on title page, weak inner hinges, VG PKM 59120 £22
Ridley, M R : The Story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, in Modern English by M R Ridley. Edmund Ward 1950. 95p cloth, dj, illustrated, VG+ PKM 58068 £6.3
Westermarck, Edward : The Goodness of Gods. Watts 1926. (Forum Series) v 58p sm red cloth, VG PKM 57892 £9
Forster, E M ; Kafka, Franz et al: Fairy Tales for Computers. By E M Forster, F Kafka, Theodor Herzl, Samuel Butler, Paul Valéry, Hans Christian Andersen. New York: Eakins 1969. x 163p sm pb, 14cm, gilt lettering on cover, hardly used, VG+ PKM 57693 £12
Weatherhead, Leslie : The After-World of the Poets: The Contribution of Victorian Poets to the Development of the Idea of Immortality. London: Epworth Press 1929. 228p orig cloth, a nice and bright copy PKM 57355 £10
Fort, Charles : The Book of the Damned. Abacus 1974. paperback, VG 317p, VG PKM 57347 £7.2
Jacobs, Michael : Mythological Painting. Phaidon 1979. ex lib copy with stiff plastic wrapper, clean copy, colour plates, VG PKM 57271 £6.75
Gardner, Martin : The Ambidextrous Universe. Penguin 1970. 272p paperback, illus, index, the breakdown of parity PKM 57192 £5
Marwick, Max [Ed]: Witchcraft and Sorcery: Selected Readings. Harmondsworth: Penguin 1970. 416p paperback, VG+ PKM 57172 £7.2
Wolff, Julius : Der Fliegende Holländer. Eine Seemannsage. Berlin: Grote 1922. 191p red cloth, gilt lettering on cover, 41. Tausend, the book has been fitted with a unique self-reflexive bookplate: embedded in the front board is a (steel) mirror with a gilt frame, surrounded by blindstamped paper, curious ex libris indeed, steel a bit spotty with time, a very well preserved copy, VG PKM 56421 £18
Swannell, A [Ed]: Fifty German Folk-Songs with Airs. Harrap 1952. 104p sm red cloth, songs in German, VG PKM 56395 £14.4
Kemmerich, Max : Gespenster und Spuk. Ludwigshafen: Lhotzky 1921. 510p large pb, orig paper covers sl rubbed, weak inner hinges, first section detaching, clean pages, VG PKM 56351 £12.6
Grimm, Hans : Volk ohne Raum, Vols 1 - 2. München: Langen 1928. 2 vols 683p 672p green cloth, gilt lettering on cover and spine, 31 - 40. Tausend, sl weak inner hinges, very well preserved copies, VG ex lib copies PKM 56346 £18
Eyth, Max : Der Schneider von Ulm: Geschichte eines zweihundert Jahre zu früh Geborenen. Volksausgabe, Vols 1 - 2. Stuttgart: DVA 1932. 320p 363p 2 vols bound in one, cloth with illustration on cover, first edition?, in excellent condition PKM 55679 £12
[Mann, Thomas]; Kerényi, Karl : Romandichtung und Mythologie: Ein Briefwechsel mit Thomas Mann. Herausgegeben zum siebzigsten Geburtstag des Dichters 6 Juni 1945. Zürich: Rhein 1945. (Albae Vigiliae, Neue Folge) 95p large pb dj sl torn, index, one or two neat marginal ink markings, VG PKM 55615 £12
Immermann, Karl : Münchhausen. Eine Geschichte in Arabesken. Zweite Ausgabe. Zweiter Theil. Düsseldorf: Schaub 1841. iv 189p, plain gren cloth (sl soiled but firm) contains Acta Schnickschnackschnurriana etc PKM 53850 £21.6
Immermann, Karl : Münchhausen: Eine Geschichte in Arabesken. Zweite Ausgabe, vierter Theil. Düsseldorf: Schaub 1841. v 168p sm green cloth, cover a little dirty, sl foxing, firm binding, still very well preserved copy PKM 53049 £18
Seemann, Otto : Mythologie der Griechen und Römer unter stetem Hinweis auf die künstlerische Darstellung der Gottheiten. Mit 135 Abbildungen. Leipzig: Kröner 1924. xiv 371p hb with cloth spine, frontisp, index, photogr plates, VG+, excellent copy, 6th edition PKM 53018 £12.6
Bulfinch : Bulfinch's Complete Mythology: The Age of Fabel, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of Charlemagne. Spring 1989. 679p heavy cloth dj, index, clean pages, hardly used, VG PKM 51084 £12.6
Langstaff, John [Ed]: Skin and Bones, and other Folk Songs for Group Singing. With Piano Settings and Guitar Chords. Illustrated by Robin Jacques. Oxford University Press 1969. 111p large cloth A4 format, illustrations, index, VG ex lib copy PKM 50880 £13.5
Carne-Tate, Agnes [Ed]: Tales from the Longhouse. By Indian Children of British Columbia. Sidney: Gray 1975. 112p pb, illustrations, various contributors, VG PKM 49674 £9
Weedon, L L [Transl]: Hop O' My Thumb's Wanderings, and Other Fairy Tales from "Grimm". Nister 1910. (Printed in Bavaria) 104p hb, red cloth spine, colour frontisp, engraved illustrations, colour plates, stories incl "Snow-White and Rose-Red", "The Three Feathers", "The King of the Golden Mountain" and other lesser-known fairy-tales, binding a bit loose, front hinge weak, cover dulled & worn, VG- PKM 45998 £32.4
Kingsley, Charles : The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby. With 8 full-page Illustrations by May Sandheim. Routledge 1910. 282p cloth, upper end of spine sl water damage, sl weak inner hinges, sl foxing, gilt ornaments on cover and spine, frontisp, plates by Sandheim, a well preserved copy, VG PKM 45022 £7.2
Lloyd, G E R : Science, Folklore and Ideology: Studies in the Life Sciences in Ancient Greece. Cambridge University Press 1983. xi 260p hb, green & gilt title panel to spine, bibliogr, indices, VG ex lib copy: Zoological Taxonomy, Female Sex, Pharmacology PKM 41926 £16.2
Guirand, Felix : Greek Mythology. London: Hamlyn 1963. 153p brown cloth, dj, colour plates, many figures in text, index, dj sl torn & creased, VG PKM 39911 £6.3
Hauff, Wilhelm : Märchen. (Wilhelm Hauffs sämtliche Werke in sechs Bänden, mit biographischer Einleitung von Hermann Fischer, Vol 6 only) Stuttgart: Gotta 1903. (Gotta'sche Bibliothek der Weltliteratur) 330p cloth, sl weak hinges, otherwise VG PKM 39473 £9
Lüthi, Max : So leben sie noch heute: Betrachtungen zum Volksmärchen. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1969. 130p pb, dj, 7 essays, VG+ PKM 30858 £7.2
Kauffman, Henry J : Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art. (revised and enlarged edition) NY: Dover Publications 1964. 146p large paperback, halftone plates throughout, spine cracked in places, otherwise VG PKM 30098 £12.6
Wendt, Herbert : Out of Noah's Ark: The Story of Man's Discovery of the Animal Kingdom, transl Michael Bullock. Weidenfeld 1956. xii 464p red cloth, plates, illus, index, VG PKM 27216 £10.8
Ions, Veronica : Egyptian Mythology. Newnes 1986. (Library of the World's Myths and Legends) 144p 4to pb, colour frontisp, numerous half-tone and colour plates, chronological table, bibliogr, index, a colourful introduction to the subject, sl bumps to corners otherwise VG PKM 25090 £7.2
Hole, Christina [Ed]: Folklore. Vol 85 1974. [72]p stapled, orange card wrapper, 6 articles incl "Folklore and History" by H R Ellis Davidson and "Gawain against Arthur" by Raymond Thompson, reviews, as issued, sl wear to edges of covers, VG PKM 23628 £3.6
Adams, Marion : Fairy Tales From China. Ed. W T Stead. Books for the Bairns 52. Review of Reviews 1903. (Stead's Books for the Bairns) 58p 17cm stapled, pink paper wrapper, 4 stories with plentiful illus, front cover detached and both covers chipped, fep lacking, foxing to covers, edges browned but text clean PKM 23476 £7.2
Guirand, Felix [Ed]: Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology. Transl Richard Aldington & Delano Ames. London: Hamlyn 1959. xii 500p large 4to pb, intro by Robert Graves, 17 articles covering the myths of every part of the world incl by G-H Luquet, F Guirand, L Delaporte, John Corcoran, E Tonnelat, Odette Bruhl, many plates incl 8 colour, bibliogr, index, VG PKM 23174 £10.8
Jenssen, Christian [Ed]: Von Königen, Hexen und allerlei Spuk. Märchen aus Schleswig-Holstein und dem Unterelbe-Raum. Schloss Bentlage: Pflege des Märchenguts 1958. 159p cloth, VG+: Mundarttexte PKM 18999 £14.4
Diel, Paul : Le Symbolisme dans la mythologie grecque. Étude psychoanalytique. Paris: Payot 1952. 310p paper cover, front cover sl creased, VG+ PKM 18242 £10.8
Dorson, Richard [Ed]: Peasant Customs and Savage Myths. Selections from the British Folklorists. Routledge 1968. 2 Vols, xii 751p red cloth, index, a fresh set PKM 16517 £16.2
Graves, Robert : The White Goddess. A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth. Amended and Enlarged Edition. Faber 1961. 511p pb, index, VG, nice clean copy PKM 16414 £11.25
Harding, Glen : The Theory of Accumulations. A Proposal for a Unified Explanation of Universe, Life, Environment and Behavior. The Derivation of a Universal Index. Priv pub 1944. 52p cloth, author inscr, VG, out of the ordinary PKM 14981 £7.2
Ford, Robert : Thistledown. A Book of Scottish Humour, Character, Folklore, Story and Anecdote. Paisley: Gardner 1930?. 402p hb, illus, index, VG PKM 13774 £8.1
Marchant, Bessi : The Youngest Sister. A Tale of Manitoba. Illustrated by William Rainey. Blackie 1913. 351p red illus cloth, green edges, colour plates, VG+ fresh, very pretty book PKM 13348 £8.1
Loosley, William : An Account of a Meeting with Denizens of another World (1871). Ed. David Langford. David & Charles 1979. 96p hb, dj, bibliogr, plates, VG+: Victorian UFOs? PKM 13281 £10.8
Green, Roger : Tellers of Tales. An Account of Children's Favourite Authors from 1839 to the present day, their books etc. Enlarged Ed. Leicester: Ward 1953. 288p cloth, dj, extensive bibliographical notes, ex lib PKM 13274 £7.2
Merlin : Estoire; Prophecies. Scolar 1975. Reprint of the ed pub in Paris 1498. 3 vols, approx 1200p pages, cloth, as new, introd C E Pickford PKM 12389 £72
Wright, Thomas : Essays on the Literature, Popular Superstitions and History of England in the Middle Ages. London: John Russell Smith 1846. Vol 2 (of 2) only. 306p orig cloth fresh, essays on Friar Rush and the Elves, Dunlop's History of Fiction, Popular Stories, Hereward the Saxon, Eustace the Monk, Fulke Fitz Warine, Robin Hood, Dunbar, etc PKM 12330 £18
Cook, Elizabeth : The Ordinary and the Fabulous. An Introduction to Myths and Legends and Fairy Tales for Techers and Storytellers. Cambridge University Press 1969. x 152p cloth, index, bibliogr, sl worn ex lib PKM 11165 £7.2
Burland, Tottie : [North American Indian Mythology. (1965)]. Japan 1990. Japanese translation, 1990, new PKM 10008 £5.4
Capron, F Hugh : The Conflict of Truth. Hodder 1904?. 513p cloth, index, strong copy: Inter-Relations; The Physical; The Spiritual PKM 9065 £8.1
Shakespear, Fred ; Ballantyne, R M : Ungava. A Tale of Esquimau Land. Nelson 1901. 272p illus cloth (sl wear), inscribed "Fred Shakespear with my love, 1902" PKM 7998 £10.8
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