Myths & Legends

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA timeless work of German folklore, Rumpelstiltskin chronicles the harrowing tale of a miller's daughter who is thrust into a...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich treasury of ancient mythology and folklore, Egyptian Legends and Stories presents the most celebrated tales from one of the world's...

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The ancient near east was the cradle of the unconscious mind, where humanity's creative imagination found full expression for the first time. It was also where the modern conscious ego,...

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The main characteristics of ancient Egyptian religion were animism, fetishism and magic. The myriad deities worshipped by the ancient Egyptians fell into three main categories: local gods, the inanimate objects...

Describes the origins and purpose of mummification, clears up misconceptions about mummies, and looks at recent scientific studies.

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA landmark work in the study of Indigenous Australian oral tradition, Australian Legendary Tales presents a rich collection of folklore...

Edition: First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA landmark of Australian fantasy literature, The Dark Bright Water is the second volume in Patricia Wrightson's celebrated Wirrun...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsSet against the turbulent backdrop of sixteenth-century Scotland during the Protestant Reformation, this sweeping historical romance chronicles the lives of two brothers...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsA masterwork of Scottish fantasy and folklore, The Haunted Mountain chronicles the battle of wills between a stubborn Highland farmer named...

Edition: 3rd ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsA work of spiritual and metaphysical literature, The Revelation of Ramala presents channeled teachings said to originate from a group...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerA captivating work of popular history and cultural anthropology, How Did It Begin?: Customs & Superstitions and Their Romantic Origins...

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The book titled Who Killed Cock Robin? by the author Rodney McRae. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

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Ronald Hayman's brilliant portrayal of the tormented man and the inspired writerguarantees its status as the classic account of Kafka's life.Hayman shows how the unique writings of this extraordinary man...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Usual aging. Faded spine. A landmark work in the study of Indigenous...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA monumental reference work in the field of comparative religion and esoteric symbolism, Dictionary of All Scriptures and Myths presents...

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From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Weyward: FOUR SISTERS, SEPARATED BY HISTORY, BOUND BY THE SEA 'Beautiful and magnificent' Jennifer Saint, author of ARIADNE 'A profoundly moving and rich...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: SignedCondition remarks: Signed the photographer. A profound work of Indigenous Australian wisdom and spirituality, My People's Dreaming presents the...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsA rich and reverent work of cultural anthropology, The First Sunrise: Australian Aboriginal Myths presents a carefully curated collection of...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA richly illustrated survey of Western occultism, Magic: The Western Tradition chronicles the long and complex...

Fifth in a series of hardcover boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dustjackets. This slipcase contains Sir Gawain and the Green Knight , The Legend...

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of Weyward: FOUR SISTERS, SEPARATED BY HISTORY, BOUND BY THE SEA 'Beautiful and magnificent' Jennifer Saint, author of ARIADNE 'A profoundly moving and rich...

A gripping installment in the Chronicles of Ancient Darkness series, Oath Breaker plunges readers back into the prehistoric world of the clans, where young hunter Torak must confront a terrifying...

A landmark work of world mythology, The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings presents the rich and dramatic stories of the Norse pantheon in vivid, accessible prose...

The world's longest mountain chain, the Andes, dominates western South America from north to south, and for millennia has been home to the continent's richest civilisations. Only in the past...

The book titled Aborigines by the author W. Ramsay Smith. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

A charming collection of children's poetry, Fairy Poems by Clare Bevan conjures a whimsical world of magical creatures, enchanted landscapes, and sparkling verse. Bevan presents a delightful array of fairy...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase - goodAn indispensable scholarly reference for Tolkien enthusiasts, The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsEmbark on a high-stakes adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Australian outback and beyond in...