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Book is brand new and in excellent condition in every respect. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 336 pages with graphic endpapers, heavily illustrated throughout with large prints of paintings, sculpture, drawings, sketches, etc. Sections include: revolution by night ( Giorgio de Chirico, Max Ernest) The color of my dreams (Joan Miro, Andre Masson) Behind the screen (surrealism and film) Spaces of the unconscious, The surrealist object, Myths, maps, magic, The lure of the Pacific Northwest (Wolfgang Paalen's film, Kwakwaka'wakw headdress & Andre Breton, Anatomies of desire, etc.
12mo, 228 pages, with illustrations by Brian Robb. A new translation by S. A. Handford. The covers are soiled. eng
No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very minor traces of storage and no bumping to corners. 44pp. Stories of happenings, many gruesome, in the past in Scotland. Illustrated.
New Turkish Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 379, [11] p., b/w ills. Çerkes ve Yunan mitolojileri üzerine tematik okumalar. A comparative study on Circassian and Greek mythology.
3 vols., 8vo., Fifth Impression thus, with frontispieces and numerous illustrations throughout; pictorial boards printed in gilt, red and black, burgundy backs lettered in gilt, burgundy endpapers, a fine set in publisher's board slip-case. The set comprises Vol. I: Marvels and Magic; Vol. II: Heroes and Saints; Vol. III: History and Romance
Good English Paperback. Pbo. 120 p. First Edition. Famous lexical study on mythology. Küçük mitologya sözlügü.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 112 p. A study on criticism of mythologies. Mitoloji üzerine arastirmalar (Metinler ve tahliller).
Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Faint creasing to front wrap. ; 5.5 X 0.2 X 0.2 inches; 206 pages
Lingua italiana, Adelphi, Biblioteca Adelphi, 1988, 465 pp., brossura editore, leggera piega sulla quarta di copertina, buone condizioni.
25 pages. "Long ago, Orca was only one colour, black, and she lived, like all the other sea animals, in the water, coming to the surface to breathe." Then she and Osprey fall in love, and the result is the black-and-white whale who loves to leap high out of the water and sing a song so beautiful that all creation listens. Unmarked. Bright blue illustrated covers. Author has previously retold two Indian myths for children. She lives in Robson, BC. Book
10 page board book. Megara can't help falling in love with Hercules, the hero in training. Their tale of love comes alive in this Smart Pages book. Includes over 100 words and sounds. Just touch the pages! Very light wear. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards, slight foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage and slight sunning to spine. 229pp. The author examines the themes which have given the compelling attraction to the stories of King Arthur,the knights of the Round Table and the Grail.
VG/VG (no significant faults with book or dj save for prior owners dedication to ffep) Octavo 208pp illustrated. Maps. Caractacus and the Roman Conquest of Britain, Boadicea, the Real King Cole, heroes of Anglo-Saxon England, Hereward and the Fenland Revolt, William Wallace...
Neuchatel et Paris, Delachaux et Niestlé 1948. In-8 broché de 166 pages.
139 pages. Glossary. List of sources. Black and white photographic plates. Signed and inscribed by Chief Harris upon half-title page. "Told at their gatherings by the Indians of the Skeena and Nass Rivers region for countless generations, the eight myths in this volume are translated for the first time by one of their chiefs... Simple in style, the myths deserve a close reading to reveal their full effect. The introductions, notes, and glossaries which have been added help explain the important symbols and hereditary titles of these Northern British Columbia people. Chief Arthur McDames recorded the tapes from which these translations have been made." - from back cover. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Prior owner's names inside front cover. A worthy copy. [About Indians 836] Book
403pp., br.orig., 24cm., ex-libris écrit sur br.et p.d.t., bon état
Galaxie Anthropologique, 1993. In-8 broché de 125 pages. n°4 - 5. Parfait état.
Galaxie Anthropologique, 1993. In-8 broché de 156 pages. n°2 - 3. Parfait état.
Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Navarin, 1990, 201 pp., broché, très légères traces d'usage, très bon état général.
Very Good Turkish Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 664 p. Erken Iç Asya tarihi. [= The Cambridge history of Early Inner Asia]. Translated by Mete Tunçay, Rusen Sezer et alli.
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 324 pages, contents include: Wild ass, Caravans, The toilet, Hair and beard, Masculine dress, Beer and palm-wine, Locusts, Anatolia, Business at Nuzu, Murashu of Nipur, Cost of living, Seller of songs, Khorsabad, Royal chariots, Music, dancing, Myths of Zu and the dragon Labbu, Myths of Adapa and Etana, etc. etc. Very detailed.
Light Foxing. ; Penguin Classics; 7.7 X 5.2 X 1.4 inches; 384 pages
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; yellow pictorial boards, green cloth back lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., with 18 wood-engravings; patterned boards, burgundy cloth back lettered in silver, burgundy top, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case.
