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by Roger Lancely Green Publisher Comments Some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world -- the adventures of Perseus, the labors of Hercules, the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts -- are vividly retold in this single connected narrative of the Heroic Age, from the coming of the... (read more) List Price $4.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rudolf Koch Publisher Comments Famed German type designer renders 493 symbols: religious, alchemical, imperial, runes, property marks, etc. Timeless.<BR>... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Thomas Bulfinch Publisher Comments For almost a century and a half, Bulfinch's Mythology has been the text by which the great tales of the gods and goddesses, Greek and Roman antiquity; Scandinavian, Celtic, and Oriental fables and myths; and the age of chivalry have been known. <BR>... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price $7.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Suzi Jones Publisher Comments These traditional stories, songs, tales, and sayings -- from Native American creation myths to spotted owl jokes -- reveal the richness of Oregon's oral traditions.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Liz Greene Publisher Comments Greek gods, Norse heroes, Polynesian tricksters, and Native American warriors -- they all have lessons to teach us. Since the beginning of time, human beings have relied on myths, fairy tales, and fables to explain life's mysteries and to elucidate human... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard W Barber Publisher Comments The whole subject is brought up to date - Arthurian buffs will want this book. DAILY TELEGRAPHWho was the real Arthur? Why were his knights so famous? Was he buried at Glastonbury? Richard Barber takes the story from the anonymous 8th century chronicler... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elliott Oring Publisher Comments Oring's introductory text consists of a series of essays by leading scholars that give the student a solid sense of major folklore topics and interpretive techniques.... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $13.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by H R Ellis Davidson Synopsis Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic peoples.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ross Nichols Publisher Comments A comprehensive study of the Druids, from their earliest history to the present-day renaissance.... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by C Kerenyi Synopsis Reconstructs the mythological histories of the divinities and the origin and destiny of mankind from ancient writings and artifacts.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Anne Cameron Publisher Comments Cameron's retelling of Northwest Coast Native myths: fiction that weaves together lives of legendary and imaginary characters.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Michael Parent Publisher Comments Bubbling with beautiful princesses, dragon-slaying underdogs, and crafty tricksters, these Franco-American stories explore a heritage that has become known as a quiet presence in the United States. Parent and Olivier recount the lutin's tricks on farmers,... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.70 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Hans Biedermann Publisher Comments A rose, a cross, a heart, and hundreds of other common items hold great symbolic value--their meanings as varied as they are powerful. This encyclopedic work explores the rich and diverse meanings of more than 2,000 symbols, delving into the power of... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Caitlin Matthews Publisher Comments A Treasure Trove Of Stories in celebration of love, Celtic Love runs the gamut from the erotic to the tragic, the comic to the cosmic. Drawing upon her expertise in the Celtic tradition, Matthews gathers age-old stories of love from a variety of sources,... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $4.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Holt Publisher Comments Hey, did you hear the one about the lady who had her beehive hairdo sprayed so hard that spiders started to nest in it? Of course you did, it happened to your next-door neighbor's cousin. Or was it your cousin's next-door neighbor?... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by E T C Werner Publisher Comments This highly readable and well-illustrated compilation includes fascinating Chinese myths about gods, stars, water, fire, plus tales about the goddess of mercy, the guardian of the gate of heaven, and many other legends. Features 32 lovely illustrations.... (read more) Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Donna Rosenberg Publisher Comments Apollo, Zeus, Athena, Pandora, Midas, Pygmalion, Daedalus and Icarus, and many more are contained within "Mythology and You. These tales reveal many universal truths about historical human behavior and have great relevance in today's world.... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Layne Redmond Publisher Comments In this long-awaited, lavishly illustrated book, drummer Layne Redmond presents an empowering narrative history of the sacred drum in the ancient Goddess civilization, using her extensive collection of images gathered during more than five years of... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Tom Cowan Publisher Comments Shows how synchronicity (the phenomenon of meaningful coincidences) occurs in and enriches ordinary life; provides the key for each individual to interpret the synchronistic events in his or her life; and gives fresh insight into those relationships... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $10.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Roberts Publisher Comments A collection of tales of the blue and gray that enable the reader to visit famous Civil War battle sites.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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