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Spider Speculations: A Physics and Biophysics of Storytelling by Jo Carson
$46.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559362832Author Jo CarsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S... -
Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales: Epic Tales by Dr Liz Gloyn
RRP: $42.00$24.82Myths and legendary tales from around the world are packed with gigantic rivalries; gods, monsters and giants compete for supremacy over the land, the creatures within and the universe beyond. Zeus clashes with the all-powerful Typhon, Odin is destined... -
The Mythic Journey: Use Myths, Fairy Tales, and Folklore to Explain Life's Mysteries by Liz Greene 9781578636167
RRP: $29.38$25.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578636167Author Liz GreeneFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Red Wheel/WeiserPublisher Red Wheel/WeiserWeight(grams) 1g -
Greek Myths by Kirsteen Rogers 9781409557128 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.68$3.93A pocket-sized collection of some of the best-known Greek myths, specially written for young children to enjoy. With vivid illustrations throughout to bring the stories of gods, monsters and mortals to life. Perfect for reading aloud, with a... -
Greek Myths by Kirsteen Rogers
RRP: $14.68$10.04This book contains a collection of some of the best-known Greek myths, full of brave heroes, terrifying monsters, powerful gods and great adventures. The vibrant illustrations and careful retellings bring the myths to life for children of all ages.Book... -
Landscape of Memory: Living Folklore in England by Jerry Bird 9780955290879
RRP: $27.28$23.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955290879Author Jerry BirdFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Green Magic PublishingPublisher Green Magic PublishingWeight(grams) 435g -
Urban Faery Magick: Connecting to the Fae in the Modern World Tara Sanchez 9780738764214
RRP: $37.78$25.49The fae are increasingly adapting to the urban world. This book teaches you how to develop relationships with them for a lifelong journey of inspiration and magic. Urban Faery Magick introduces you to dozens of faeries and offers tips and techniques for... -
Herefordshire Folk Tales by David Phelps 9780750982641
RRP: $27.28$20.20For the first time, these enchanting folk tales, the origins of which lie in the oral tradition, have been gathered together in book form. The charming selection of thirty fairy tales and legends are full of Herefordian wit and wisdom, and are perfect... -
Meanings of Antiquity: Myth Interpretation in Premodern Japan by Matthieu Felt 9780674293786
RRP: $115.40$91.69Meanings of Antiquity is the first dedicated study of how the oldest Japanese myths, recorded in the eighth-century texts Kojiki and Nihon shoki, changed in meaning and significance between 800 and 1800 CE. Generations of Japanese scholars and students... -
The Mabinogion by Gwyn Jones 9780460872973
RRP: $20.98$15.04'So they took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of the broom, and the blossoms of the meadow-sweet, and produced from them a maiden, the fairest and most graceful that man ever saw...' In this superb collection of tales, Celtic mythology and... -
The Arthurian Handbook: Second Edition Norris J. Lacy 9780815320814
RRP: $92.38$81.56Everything you ever wanted to know about King Arthur and his knights is covered in this fascinating volume: the origins of the Grail legend, the Tristan and Isolde love story in opera and literature, Spielberg's use of Arthurian motifs in Star Wars , the... -
The Tree of Life and the Holy Grail: Ancient and Modern Spiritual Paths and the Mystery of Rennes-le-Chateau by Sylvia Francke 9781902636870
RRP: $35.68$29.61Recent works of fiction and popular history have promoted the idea that the Holy Grail symbolizes a physical bloodline resulting from the union of Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene. This, supposedly, is the 'secret' that esoteric movements have kept... -
Zombies: A Cultural History by Roger Luckhurst 9781780236698
RRP: $25.18$19.13Zombies: A Cultural History, now available in paperback, sifts materials from anthropology, folklore, travel writing, colonial histories, long-forgotten pulp literature, B-movies, medical history and cultural theory to give a definitive short... -
Middle Kingdom: Faerie World of Ireland by Diarmuid A. McManus
$18.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780900675829Author Diarmuid A. McManusFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Colin Smythe LtdPublisher Colin Smythe Ltd -
Atlantis in the Caribbean: And the Comet That Changed the World by Andrew Collins 9781591432654
RRP: $35.68$24.11The legend of Atlantis is one of the most intriguing mysteries of all time. Disproving many well-known Atlantis theories and providing a new hypothesis, the evidence for which continues to build, Andrew Collins shows that what Plato recounts is the... -
After Ithaca: Journeys in Deep Time by Charlotte Du Cann 9781896559834
RRP: $46.10$34.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781896559834Author Charlotte Du CannFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Greenbank BookPublisher Greenbank BookWeight(grams) 399gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Myths of the World: An Illustrated Treasury of the World's Greatest Stories by Tony Allan
RRP: $42.00$28.88In this beautifully illustrated gift edition, you'll discover more than 240 mythological tales from around the world, featuring gods, heroes, princesses, villains, magicians and monsters, as well as animals with extraordinary powers. Let this collection... -
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston 9780679721888
RRP: $35.70$20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Anisfield-Wolf Book Award 1978 and National Book Critics Circle Awards 1976.Book InformationISBN 9780679721888Author Maxine Hong KingstonFormat PaperbackPage... -
Trickster: A Study in American Indian Mythology by Paul Radin 9780805203516
$26.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805203516Author Paul RadinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 131mm *... -
The Folktale by Stith Thompson
RRP: $73.50$59.09"Thompson believed the folktale to be an important and living art, underlying all literary narrative forms. Most of all he wanted to acquaint readers with most of the great folktales of the world, not only for their own interest as stories, but as... -
Arcadian Nights: Gods, Heroes and Monsters from Greek Myth by John Spurling
RRP: $23.08$16.74Ancient as they are, the Greek myths still resonate at the core of our literature and culture, and may well reveal more about human nature and the world we have created than we like to believe. From the garden of his house in the Peloponnese... -
Rromane Paramicha (a Collection of Romani Folktales) by Hedina Sijercic 9780981162621
RRP: $20.90$20.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981162621Author Hedina SijercicFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Magoria BooksPublisher Magoria BooksWeight(grams) 229g -
Down the Road and Round the Bend by Roy Noble 9781912050178 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.88$3.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912050178Author Roy NobleFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
Down the Road and Round the Bend Roy Noble, OBE 9781912050178
RRP: $18.88$13.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912050178Author Roy NobleFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg Limited -
Lanarkshire Folk Tales by Allison Galbraith
RRP: $27.28$21.80From a cantankerous brownie in Dolphinton to the vampire with iron teeth who terrorised Glasgow, this collection of tales spans fourteen centuries of Lanarkshire's history and happenings. Here you will find the legends of William Wallace's love and loss... -
New Patterns in the Sky: Myths & Legends of the Stars by Julius D.W. Staal 9780939923045
RRP: $60.88$36.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939923045Author Julius D W StaalFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, USPublisher McDonald & Woodward Publishing... -
Nottinghamshire Folk Tales by Pete Castle
RRP: $20.98$15.86Passed down from generation to generation, many of Nottinghamshire's most popular folk tales are gathered here together for the first time. In the popular imagination, Nottinghamshire means Sherwood Forest, outlaws, wicked sheriffs, wild beasts and Robin... -
Myth, Religion, and Mother Right: Selected Writings of Johann Jakob Bachofen by Johann Jakob Bachofen
RRP: $94.50$74.17The Swiss thinker J. J. Bachofen is most often connected with his theory of matriarchy, or "mother right," but that concept is only a small part of his contribution to our understanding of cultural history. This book includes an autobiographical essay... -
Conamara Chronicles: Tales from Iorras Aithneach by Sean Mac Giollarnath 9780253063526
RRP: $50.38$43.76"I find him to be a kindred spirit, a sympathetic but shrewd enquirer, a companionable stroller, and a lover of anecdotes gathered by the wayside." So Tim Robinson described folklorist, revolutionary, and district justice Sean Mac Giollarnath, whose... -
The Magic Arts in Celtic Britain by Lewis Spence 9780486404479
RRP: $17.83$14.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486404479Author Hal HolbrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Six Myths of Our Time: Little Angels, Little Monsters, Beautiful Beasts, and More by Marina Warner 9780679759249
RRP: $35.70$25.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679759249Author Marina WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
The Celtic Twilight by William Butler Yeats 9781513270845
RRP: $10.48$9.70The Celtic Twilight (1893) is a collection of stories written and edited by W.B. Yeats. Compiled at the height of the Celtic Twilight, a movement to revive the myths and traditions of Ancient Ireland, The Celtic Twilight captures a wide range of stories,... -
Moon: A Brief History by Bernd Brunner 9780300177695
$66.80An entertaining, often surprising cultural examination of Earth's moon, through history, science, and literature, from ancient times to the present Werewolves and Wernher von Braun, Stonehenge and the sex lives of sea corals, aboriginal myths, and an... -
Universe the Gods and Men Tpb by Jean-Pierre Vernant 9780060957506
RRP: $35.68$25.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060957506Author Jean-Pierre VernantFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
The Unicorn Handbook: A Spellbinding Collection of Literature, Lore, Art, Recipes, and Projects by Carolyn Turgeon
RRP: $52.50$36.18From Carolyn Turgeon, editor in chief of Enchanted Living and author of The Faerie Handbook and The Mermaid Handbook, comes this exquisitely illustrated and beautifully designed lifestyle compendium, a complete guide to the world of unicorns covering... -
Tales of Old Japan: Folklore, Fairy Tales, Ghost Stories and Legends of the Samurai by A.B. Mitford 9780486440620
RRP: $30.43$20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486440620Author A.B. MitfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Folklore of Kent by Fran Doel 9780752426280
RRP: $31.48$25.68Kent boasts a plethora of characterising traditions which include hop-growing, smuggling and saints. All this reflects the curious history and geography of the area. It is bounded by sea on three sides, has the longest coastline of any English county and... -
Dancing with Trees: Eco-Tales from the British Isles by Allison Galbraith 9780750978873
RRP: $20.98$18.59The oral storytelling traditions of the British Isles have connected people to the land and to their plant and animal neighbours for centuries. This collection brings together story wisdom from England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland that speaks to the... -
The Search for the Beloved: Journeys in Mythology & Sacred Psychology by Jean Huston 9780874778717
$37.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874778717Author Jean HustonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Folk Literature of the Yamana Indians Johannes Wilbert 9780520032996
RRP: $111.30$104.98"In my opinion this project of publications devoted to folk literature of South America is of paramount importance. South American mythology belongs to the spiritual inheritance of mankind on par with the great masterpieces of Greek and Roman antiquity...