Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase & Fable
London: Cassell, 2003. Sixteenth Edition. Hardcover. Heavy book; please note extra shipping charges. More
Myths and Legends
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The Ramayana
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1954. Emil Antonucci (jacket design). Book Club Edition. Hardcover. The Ramayana is an ancient Sanskrit epic which follows Prince Rama's quest to rescue his beloved wife Sita from the clutches of Ravana with the help of an army of monkeys. It is traditionally attributed to... More
Gods, Demigods & Demons: An Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
New York: Scholastic, Inc., 1975. Mass Market Paperback. Reprint. More
Heroes, Gods and Monsters of the Greek Myths
New York: Dell Laurel-Leaf, 2005. Reprint. Paperback. More
Grimms' Fairy Tales
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1989. Fritz Kredel (illustrations). Reprint. Hardcover. Part of the Illustrated Junior Library series. Translated by Mrs. E.V. Lucas, Lucy Crane, and Marian Edwards. Contains 55 classic fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm. More
Chinese Creeds and Customs (Volume 1)
Hong Kong: South China Morning Post, Ltd., 1966. Colonel Valentine Rodolphe Burkhardt (illustrations). First Edition, Fourteenth Printing. Hardcover. Colonel Burkhardt was a career military officer who spent most of his life stationed in and around China and Hong Kong. He was a man of many talents -- among them butterfly... More
The Story of Kind Arthur and His Knights
New York: Dover Publications, Inc, Undated. Howard Pyle. Reprint. Paperback. In this enchanting version of the story of King Arthur, the renowned American illustrator and storyteller Howard Pyle displays his unique talent for capturing and stimulating the imaginations of the young. Inventively retold and vividly illustrated, these stories describe the... More
The Hero With a Thousand Faces
London: Paladin /Grafton Books, 1988. First U.K. Edition, Second Printing. Softcover. Rare. Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell’s revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In these pages, Campbell outlines the Hero’s..... More
The Inner Reaches of Outer Space
New York: Alfred Van Der Marck Editions, 1986. First Edition (presumed). Hardcover. In these pages, beloved mythologist Joseph Campbell explores the Space Age. He posits that the newly discovered laws of outer space are actually within us as well, and that a new mythology is implicit in that realization. But... More
The Power of Myth
1991: Anchor Books. First Edition. Paperback. More
The Rainbow People
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1989. David Wiesner (illustrations). First Edition. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. More
The King Must Die
New York: Pocket Books, Inc., 1968. Tenth Printing. Paperback. # 75048. In this ambitious, ingenious narrative, celebrated historical novelist Mary Renault take legendary hero Theseus and spins his myth into a fast-paced and exciting story. Renault starts with Theseus' early years, showing how the mystery of his father's... More
Siren Land
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1983. Paperback. "Anecdote, Philosophy and Myth - a celebration of Life in Southern Italy" Penguin Travel Library series. More
Greek Gods and Heroes
New York: Bantam Doubleday Dell, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. More
The Tale of Troy (Retold From the Ancient Authors)
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1958. Betty Middleton-Sandford (illustrations). First Edition (presumed). Paperback. Puffin Books PS 120. More
Middle Eastern Mythology (A Pelican Book)
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1963. First Edition. Paperback. A546. More
Cherokee Legends and the Trail of Tears
Cherokee, North Carolina: Cherokee Publications, 1989. Amanda Crowe (cover design and illustrations). Eighteenth Printing. Softcover. Staple-Bound. From the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology. Adapted by Thomas Bryan Underwood. Includes the John Burnett Version of The Cherokee Removal. More
In the Beginning: Creation Stories from Around the World
San Diego, CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc, 1988. Barry Moser. First Edition. Hardcover. Newbery Honor Book. A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by the author. “A must for mythology shelves.”--Booklist. Color Illustrations. More
Monkey Subdues the White-Bone Demon
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1964. Chao Hung-pen, Chien Hsiao-tai. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. More
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