Gardening Sale!
 
 

Special Offers see all

Enter to WIN!

Weekly drawing for $100 credit. Subscribe to our Specials newsletter for a chance to win.
Privacy Policy

More at Powell's


Mythology


spacer

Mythology
European


There are 40 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Featured Titles in Mythology - European
Page 1 of 2 next

Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (44 Edition)
Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales (44 Edition)
by Carl Grimm
Publisher Comments
For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children—and adults—learn about the vagaries of the real world. Cinderella, Rapunzel, Snow-White, Hänsel and... (read more)

List Price $19.95
Your price: $11.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
by Philip Pullman
Publisher Comments
#1 New York Times bestseller Philip Pullman retells the world’s best-loved fairy tales on their 200th anniversary. Two hundred years ago, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published the first volume of Children’s and Household Tales. Now, at a... (read more)

List Price $27.95
Your price: $19.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Annotated Brothers Grimm
The Annotated Brothers Grimm
by Jacob Grimm
Publisher Comments
Publication of the Grimms’ Children’s Stories and Household Tales in 1812 brought the great European oral folk tradition into print for the first time. The Annotated Brothers Grimm returns in a deluxe and augmented 200th-anniversary edition... (read more)

Your price: $35.00
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Classic Fairy Tales
The Classic Fairy Tales
by Iona Opie
Publisher Comments
Everyone has at one time been inspired or enchanted by fairy tales, with their evil witches, pure princesses, heroic princes, and happy endings. Yet over the years, most of these popular tales have undergone many transformations, as editors and... (read more)

List Price $19.99
Your price: $4.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables
by Aesop (edt)
Publisher Comments
Aesop's Fables, by Aesop, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted... (read more)

List Price $7.95
Your price: $5.50
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
by Jacob Grimm
Publisher Comments
A compilation of Brothers Grimm fairy tales complete with vintage illustrations This book brings together approximately two dozen of the most beloved of the classic Grimm fairy tales, including all the classics, such as Cinderella, Snow White... (read more)

Your price: $39.99
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Italian Folktales (80 Edition)
Italian Folktales (80 Edition)
by Italo Calvino
Publisher Comments
Chosen by The New York Times as one of its best books in the year of its original publication, this treasure trove of 200 lively Italian folktales has won a cherished place among fans of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. In this collection,... (read more)

List Price $25.00
Your price: $13.00
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
The Hard Facts of the Grimms' Fairy Tales
by Maria Tatar
Publisher Comments
Murder, mutilation, cannibalism, infanticide, and incest: the darker side of classic fairy tales figures as the subject matter for this intriguing study of Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm's Nursery and Household Tales. This updated and expanded second edition... (read more)

List Price $15.95
Your price: $10.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


A History of Pagan Europe
A History of Pagan Europe
by Prudence Jones
Publisher Comments
The first comprehensive study of its kind, this fully illustrated book establishes Paganism as a persistent force in European history with a profound influence on modern thinking. From the serpent goddesses of ancient Crete to modern nature-worship and... (read more)

List Price $41.95
Your price: $13.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Once Upon a Time: A Collection of Classic Fairy Tales
Once Upon a Time: A Collection of Classic Fairy Tales
by The Grimm Brothers
Publisher Comments
They're dapper. They're monstrous. They're erudite. They're the Ghastly Dandies, a breed of beast that happen to be as well-versed in classics as they are well-dressed in knickers and neckties! These ghastlies are guaranteed to delight readers of all... (read more)

Your price: $15.99
New - Hardcover

add to wish list


Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
by Jens Andersen
Publisher Comments
Hans Christian Andersen was a storyteller for children of all ages, but he was more than that. He was a critical journalist with great enthusiasm for science, an existential thinker, an observant travel book writer, a passionate novelist, a deft paper... (read more)

List Price $35.00
Your price: $7.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Medieval Myths
The Medieval Myths
by Norma Lorr Goodrich
Publisher Comments
Offering nine brilliant readings of the great myths of the world, from Beowulf to The Cid, this is the first collection to compare national heroes at a time when their cultures were emerging from barbarism into civilization, demonstrating how their... (read more)

List Price $17.25
Your price: $4.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Selected Fables of Jean de La Fontaine
Selected Fables of Jean de La Fontaine
by Jean De La Fontaine
Publisher Comments
All the imagination, whimsy, and invention that have made Alexander Calder's mobiles and stabiles so popular. 36 fables — in rhymed translation by Eunice Clark — with a Calder drawing for each fable and 12 additional vignettes. Includes "The... (read more)

List Price $6.95
Your price: $1.95
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm
Household Stories by the Brothers Grimm
by Jacob Grimm
Publisher Comments
53 classic stories include "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," "Hansel and Gretel," "The Fisherman and his Wife," "Snow White," "Tom Thumb," "Sleeping Beauty," "Cinderella," and so many more. Lavishly illustrated with original 19th-century drawings by... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $6.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Grimm's Fairy Tales
Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
Publisher Comments
Compact and affordable, this collection of 43 deliciously dark fairy and folk tales features "Rapunzel," "Hänsel and Grethel," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Cinderella," "Little Snow-White," "The Golden Goose," "The Frog-King, or Iron Henry," "The Twelve... (read more)

Your price: $3.95
New - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
Complete Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales
by Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher Comments
Lilly Owens, ed. Illustrated edition of 159 cherished tales that have enchanted readers for generations. Includes The Ugly Duckling, The Emperor's New Clothes, Snow Queen, all uncut with beautiful illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Hans Richter, et al. 60... (read more)

Your price: $11.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Kiss of the Snow Queen: Hans Christian Andersen & Man's Redemption by Woman
Kiss of the Snow Queen: Hans Christian Andersen & Man's Redemption by Woman
by Wolfgang Lederer
Publisher Comments
"A fascinating, well-argued, in-depth analysis . . . drawing ingeniously on biographical details of Andersen's life. A pleasure to read, the book is interesting even to those who care nothing about Hans Christian Andersen or literary fairy tales. The... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $10.50
Used - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Italian Folktales
Italian Folktales
by Italo Calvino
Publisher Comments
Chosen as one of the New York Timess ten best books in the year of its original publication, this collection immediately won a cherished place among lovers of the tale and vaulted Calvino into the ranks of the great folklorists. Introduction by the... (read more)

List Price $35.00
Your price: $16.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Legends & Folk Tales of Holland
Legends & Folk Tales of Holland
by Adele De Leeuw
List Price $12.50
Your price: $7.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


Italian Fairy Tales
Italian Fairy Tales
by Lila E Romano
List Price $16.95
Your price: $11.95
Used - Hardcover

add to wish list


1 2 next»


Browse the entire aisle:
by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
There are 40 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Mythology
spacer
spacer
  • back to top
Follow us on...




Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.