Routledge, 2002. Paperback. Clean and bright; the cover bears a short vertical crease at the lower left front, a very short line of chipping at the right front, tiny folds at two corners, and moderate shelwear at spine ends, otherwise excellent. More about The Myth and Ritual School: J.G. Frazer and the Cambridge Ritualists
Santiago, Chile: Ministerio de Agricultura, 2009. Various. Paperback. Language: Spanish. Clean and bright, though there is a small curl through the top corners of the last 12 leaves; soft cover bears mild rubbing at corners and an edge chip at the spine heel; otherwise excellent. 111pp., color illus. More about Cuentos Kawesqar
Iowa City: Kalevala Books, 1993. Paperback. Crisp, clean pages except for tiny spots of foxing at one corner of the table of contents; square, uncreased spine; soft cover bears some surface rubbing and short, thin scratches front and back, modest shelfwear around the edges, and tiny folds and chips at... More about Whistling Jigs to the Moon: Tales of Irish and Scottish Pipers
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1925. Drawings by Lucille Douglass. Hard Cover. Publication undated, but a printed postscript on the dedication page is dated 1925, and a gift bookplate on the front endpaper is dated 1926. Apart from the bookplate and a spot of removed adhesive on the front endpaper, a.... More about A Chinese Mirror: Being Reflections of the Reality Behind Appearance
Oxford University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Crisp, bright pages except for a few spots of foxing on the endpapersand a dusting on the head edges; square, secure binding, hard cover only gently shelfworn at corners; dust jacket shows some foxing at interior flaps, a few shallow wrinkles near the spine heel... More about The European Tragedy of Troilus
Rutgers University Press, 2011. Paperback. Tall 8vo. Clean, crisp, and bright; no owners' mars; minor wear at the spine ends of the soft cover, a line of rubbing with a thin laminate curl at the top rear edge, and a shallow pressure mark at the upper front, otherwise excellent. More about The Muse in Bronzeville: African American Creative Expression in Chicago, 1932-1950
University of Chicago Press, 1993. Paperback. 4to. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; except for a little wrinkle at the spine head of the soft cover and a touch of rubbing at the corners, as new. More about American, African, and Old European Mythologies
University of Chicago Press, 1992. Paperback. 4to. Clean and bright; no owner's marks; a light bend through the bottom right front corner of the soft cover and a few folowing pages, tiny wrinkles at the spine heel, otherwise excellent. More about Greek and Egyptian Mythologies
Corte Madera, California: Pomegranate Artbooks, 1981. Various. Cloth Hardcover. Clean, bright pages except for small spots of dimming on some of the metallic-finish pages and a few thumbnail creases scattered throughout; square, secure binding, full red cloth cover showing only one tiny, pale spot at the upper front and points... More about In Pursuit of the Unicorn
D. S. Brewer, 2015. Hardcover. Crisp, bright pages; no owners' marks; square, secure binding; hard cover shows only small spots of shelf rubbing at spine heel and corners, otherwise excellent. More about The Anglo-Norman Lay of Haveloc (Gallica
California Folklore Society, 1978. Soft Cover. Clean and bright, with no owners' marks; binding square, spine uncreased, soft cover gently faded along the spine and rubbed at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. 102pp. Articles include "Occupational Folklife: A Theoretical Hypothesis" by Robert S. McCarl, Jr.; "Characteristics of Occupational Narrative"... More about Working Americans: Contemporary Approaches to Occupational Folklife (Smithsonian Folklife Studies...
Princeton University Press, 1989. Paperback. Pages clean except for heavy pen markings at pp.120-133; soft cover is faded along one side of the spine and shows a light reading crease along the spine, a short crease at the top rear and one at the bottom, and some edge chipping around... More about The Mystic Vision: Papers from the Eranos Yearbooks, Vol. 6 (Bollingen Series XXX
D. S. Brewer, 1997. Paperback. Crisp, clean pages, if modestly age-toned (b/w illus sections bright); soft cover bears a few small edge chips around the bottom; otherwise excellent. More about Perceval: The Story of the Grail (Arthurian Studies
Comhairle Bhéaloideas Éireann, 1980. Hardcover. Language: Irish. Pages crisp and clean except for moderate toning in the outer margins and along the right edge of the fold-out map at the end; binding square and secure, hard cover only moderately rubbed at corners and spine ends. Jacket has a pair of..... More about Seanachas Amhlaoibh Í Luínse
Thames & Hudson, 1996. Paperback. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; soft cover bears mild finish dulling and moderate shelfwear at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. More about The Avebury Cycle
University of Chicago Press, 1985. Paperback. Crisp and clean; no owners' marks; spine is square and uncreased; soft cover has a small scuff at the upper right rear, modest surface wear along the sides of the spine, and light shelfwear at corners and spine ends, otherwise excellent. More about One Fairy Story Too Many: The Brothers Grimm and Their Tales
Morgenbuch Verlag, 1989. Hardcover. Language: German. Clean pages, with no owners' marks; hard cover is shelfworn at corners and spine ends, and dust jacket has two short surface wrinkles on the front, several very short tears with attendant creases at the top and bottom rear, age toning starting around edges... More about Solombo Chaan: Mongolische Märchen
University of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; hard cover bears mild shelf rubbing at spine ends and bottom corners; jacket shows small edge wrinkles at the spine head and some spots of wear along top and bottom edges, otherwise excellent. More about The Mahabharata, Volume 7: Book 11: The Book of the Women Book 12: The Book of Peace, Part 1
AMS Press, 1974. Hard Cover. Language: German. A reprint of the Metzlersche edition of 1925. No dustjacket. Crisp, bright, and clean; no owners' marks; except for light shelf rubbing at the corners of the hard cover, as new. More about Parzival und der Gral in der Dichtung des Mittelalters und der Neuzeit
Cornell University Press, 2002. Paperback. Crisp, clean pages; square, uncreased spine; soft cover bears a light bend along the right front and modest wear at spine heel and corners; otherwise excellent. More about Ariadne's Thread: A Guide to International Stories in Classical Literature
Merlin Press, Inc., 1977. Paperback. Crisp, clean pages with only light age-toning around the edges; no owners' marks; spine has a gentle reading crease and is faded to pink, and soft cover bears small edge chips and some shelf rubbing along with a few shallow scratches and pressure marks front... More about Themis: A Study of the Social Origins of Greek Religion
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009. Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; as new. A thorough exploration of and background to the surviving MS of an Old English poem about Walter son of Aelfhere, who fought with Attila the Hun, including discussion of the information-laden state of the MS, of medieval... More about The Old English Epic of Waldere
University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997. Hardcover. Clean and bright; no owners' marks; moderate softening at the spine ends of the hard cover and light corner rubbing to the full red cloth, and no dust jacket; otherwise excellent. More about Songs of the Serbian People: From the Collections of Vuk Karadzic
Santiago, Chile: Ministerio de Agricultura, 2008. Various. Paperback. Language: Spanish. Clean and bright except for one speck on the right side of the first page; soft cover bears mild rubbing at corners and spine heel; otherwise excellent. 128pp., color illus. More about Relatos Mapuche
Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1998. Hardcover. Signed and dated by the author at the title page with no named recipient or dedicatee. Crisp, clean pages; square, secure binding; hard cover shows softening at the spine ends, gentle taps at the top corners, and modest shelf rubbing at corners and spine... More about Trickster Makes This World: Mischief, Myth and Art
