Mythology And Lore from
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by Winterson, Jeanette
- Condition
- Used - Very little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, gentle rubbed fold to spine head & head fold & foot & foot fold, fain
- Edition
- First edition (unstated)
- Published
- 2005
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781841957180
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SGD 30.00
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Edinburgh: Canongate, 2005. First edition (unstated). Hardcover. Very little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, gentle rubbed fold to spine head & head fold & foot & foot fold, faint soiling to rear pastedown, else near fine(-) in very good DJ.. Octavo in white DJ; xvi, 151 p ; 21 cm. Contents: I want to tell… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
Buddha stories
by Demi
- Condition
- Used - Very little wear to DJ, lightly sunned & barely rubbed corners, faintly sunned spine head & foot, else near fine(-) in very good
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805048865
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 24.55
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New York: Henry Holt and Co, 1997. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very little wear to DJ, lightly sunned & barely rubbed corners, faintly sunned spine head & foot, else near fine(-) in very good+ to near fine(-) DJ.. Quarto in dark blue quarto, unpaged (approx. 20-30 p), color illus ; 26 cm. A collection… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.55
Zanzibar tales :; told by natives of the coast of East Africa
by Bateman, George W. ; Bobbett, Walter
- Condition
- Used - Tight copy, very small 1/8 inch bump to spine and very minor dents to top edge, else near fine (-) to very good (+)
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 2006
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9789987667574
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SGD 24.55
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Zanzibar: Gallery Publications, 2006. Reprint. Hardcover. Tight copy, very small 1/8 inch bump to spine and very minor dents to top edge, else near fine (-) to very good (+). Light tan octavo ; 154 p : illus ; 22 cm. Swahili -- Speaking peoples -- Folklore -- Tales -- Africa, East.
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SGD 24.55
Father and daughter tales
by Evetts-Secker, Josephine; Cann, Helen (illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Extremely little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, barely rubbed spine foot & corners, else near fine(+) in near fi
- Edition
- First edition, second printing
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780789203922
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- 1
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New York: Abbeville Kids, 1997. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Extremely little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, barely rubbed spine foot & corners, else near fine(+) in near fine(+) DJ.. Quarto in multicolored DJ (gold spine); 80 p, color illus ; 28 cm. Contents: The frog prince -- Aluel and her loving father -- The… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.55
Die Tacana :; I. Erzahlungsgut
by Hissink, Karin; Hahn, Albert
- Condition
- Used - Moderately torn DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, barely bumped rear corners, black ink gift inscription to front free endp
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Published
- 1961
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 36.82
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Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1961. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Moderately torn DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, barely bumped rear corners, black ink gift inscription to front free endpaper, else very good+ to near fine(-) in good DJ.. Large quarto in black DJ; 692 p, b&w illus & maps; 29 cm. In German; summaries in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 36.82
The tales of Nasrettin Hoca
by Halman, Talat Sait ; Ikiz, Evrim
- Condition
- Used - Minimal shelf wear; else a very good (+) copy
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Published
- 2000
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9789757499466
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 24.55
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Istanbul, Turkey: Silk Road Publications, 2000. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Minimal shelf wear; else a very good (+) copy. Blue octavo ; 107 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Nasreddin Hoca (Legendary character) -- Turkish wit and humor -- Folklore -- Turkey.
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SGD 24.55
The enchanted island of Yew
by Baum, L. Frank ; Lyman Frank ; O'Connor, George
- Condition
- Used - A fine clean copy in fine DJ
- Edition
- Limited ed
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780929605555
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 55.92
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New York: Books of Wonder, 1996. Limited ed. Hardcover. A fine clean copy in fine DJ. Octavo in a yellow DJ ; 178 p. : illus, map ; 23 cm. Limited copy, #135, signed by the artist // Fantasy -- Children's Book -- Fiction.
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SGD 55.92
Entre la realidad y el mito ;; selección, prólogo y notas de MarÃa Concepción Recio Dávila
by Recio Davila, Maria Concepcion
- Condition
- Very fine; as new.
- Published
- 2003
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 31.37
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Saltillo, Coahuila: Universidad Autonoma de Coahuila, 2003. Paperback. Very fine; as new.. Octavo in maroon/purple wraps; 164 p. ; 22 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. Series: Siglo XX escritores coahuilenses. Contents: Prólogo -- D. Francisco de Urdiñola, marqués de Aguayo / José T. Viesca -- Cartas de invierno / David Cerna -- En ésas nos viéramos, Chepita. La casa… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 31.37
Rapunzel
by Zelinsky, Paul O.
- Condition
- Used - Small tear to very gently worn DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, extremely faint wear to spine head & foot, barely rubbed c
- Edition
- First edition, second printing
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780525456070
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SGD 24.55
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New York: Dutton Children's Books, 1997. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. Small tear to very gently worn DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, extremely faint wear to spine head & foot, barely rubbed corners, else near fine(-) in very good DJ.. Folio in blue multicolored DJ (brown spine); unpaged (about 100 p), color illus ; 30 cm. Mythology;… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 24.55
Benkei, the boy-giant
by Fribourg, Marjorie G; Docktor, Irv (illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Two small tears to lightly worn DJ protected in archival brodart, light edgewear to DJ, bottom-rear corner mildly bumped, bottom
- Edition
- First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated)
- Published
- 1958
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 30.00
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New York: Sterling, 1958. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Two small tears to lightly worn DJ protected in archival brodart, light edgewear to DJ, bottom-rear corner mildly bumped, bottom-front corner barely rubbed, else near fine(-) in very good(+) DJ.. Octavo in black DJ; 44 p, color and b&w illus ; 22 cm. Legends; Lore --… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
Folklore y psicoanalisis
by Carvalho-Neto, Paulo de
- Condition
- Used - Extremely light rubbing to corners, faint crease to slightly bumped spine, very little wear to spine head & foot, mild edge-wear
- Edition
- 2nd edition revised
- Published
- 1968
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 24.55
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Guaymas, Mexico: Editorial Mortiz, 1968. 2nd edition revised. Paperback. Extremely light rubbing to corners, faint crease to slightly bumped spine, very little wear to spine head & foot, mild edge-wear, else very good.. Large white duodecimo; 250 p; 19 cm. In Spanish. || Folklore -- Theory, methods, etc; Psychoanalysis.
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SGD 24.55
Folklore du Morvan et du Nivernais :; anecdotes, legendes, dictons, proverbes, malices, chansons, ritournelles ..
by Desforges, Antoine
- Condition
- Used - A fine, crisp copy with extremely faint wear and creases to corners.
- Edition
- Second edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 47.73
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[La Tasniere]: Pas de lane, 1997. Second edition. Paperback. A fine, crisp copy with extremely faint wear and creases to corners.. Light pink octavo; 103 p, b&w illus ; 22 cm. #103 out of 600 copies. || In French. || Several pages unopened. || Folklore; France. || Scarce; only 6 holdings in WorldCat.
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Wzory prozy na wszystkie jéj rodzaje, stopnie i ksztalty.; Stopien 1, Na klassy nizsze gimnazyów, tudziez dla realnych i wyzszych szkól miejskich ; Stopien 2, Na klassy wyzsze gimnazyów ; Stopien 3, Na klassy wyzsze gimnazyów, tudziez dla realnych i wyzszych szkól miejskich
by Rymarkiewicz, Jan. (ed.)
- Condition
- Used - A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy with deaccession stamps and no spine labels nor stamps to edges The few institution
- Edition
- Wydanie drugie
- Published
- 1860
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 126.83
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Poznan: Nakladem Ksiegarni Jana Konstantego Zupanskiego, 1860. Wydanie drugie. Hardcover. A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library copy with deaccession stamps and no spine labels nor stamps to edges The few institutional markings are internal and limited to front paste-downs and front free endpapers. Never circulated. Very lightly foxed throughout; minor edge wear to boards. All in all, very good+. In a… Read more about this item Item Price
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An figeadóir
by Haoda, Tomas O, (Hughes, Thomas)
- Condition
- Used - Very good+ with gentle signs of wear and a very few small pencil marks to a very few pages (easily erased).
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 60.01
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Baile áta cliat [Dublin]: Brún agus à Nóláin, teor, 1920. Hardcover. Very good+ with gentle signs of wear and a very few small pencil marks to a very few pages (easily erased).. Octavo in illustrated and polished brown green buckram; 94p., several full-page b/w plates (illus). In Gaeilic (Irish). Very scarce. WorldCat locates but one holding. Irish language… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 60.01
The ghost hunter's guidebook :; the essential handbook of ghost research
by Taylor, Troy
- Condition
- Used - Faint wear to spine head, else fine.
- Edition
- First printing (stated)
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781892523044
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- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 24.55
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Alton, Ill: Whitechapel Productions Press, 2001. First printing (stated). Paperback. Faint wear to spine head, else fine.. Black octavo; 212 p : b&w illus/maps ; 23 cm. Signed by author. || Mythology & Lore.
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SGD 24.55
Little Red Cowboy Hat
by Lowell, Susan; Cecil, Randy (Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Faint marks to rear DJ, lightly bumped corners, little wear to spine foot fold, bright pages; tight binding. Near fine(-) in nea
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780805035087
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 30.00
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New York: Holt, 1997. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Faint marks to rear DJ, lightly bumped corners, little wear to spine foot fold, bright pages; tight binding. Near fine(-) in near fine(-) DJ.. Large quarto in blue multicolored DJ; unpaged : color illus ; 29 cm. Signed by author. || A Southwestern version of "Little… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
Uno Cuentos de Francisco Leon, Chiapas
by Munoz Munoz, Carlos
- Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oakland, California, USA
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SGD 31.37
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San Luis Potosi, S.L.P. [Mexico]: Edicion del autor", 2008. Paperback. Near fine. Medium octavo in white wraps with pale blue illus and title; 86p., b/w illus., map. Scarce. No copy located in WorldCat. Only 500 copies printed.
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SGD 31.37
The little seven-colored horse :; a Spanish American folktale
by San Souci, Robert D; Dicks, Jan Thompson (Illustrator)
- Condition
- Used - Barely worn corners, else fine in fine DJ.
- Edition
- First edition, first printing (full number line)
- Published
- 1995
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780811804127
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SGD 30.00
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San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1995. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Barely worn corners, else fine in fine DJ.. Oblong octavo in blue multicolored DJ; unpaged : color illus ; 24 x 28 cm. With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.00
Rain player ;; story and pictures by Davis Wisniewski
by Wisniewski, David
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Near Fine(+) DJ, with minor signs of shelf-wear. Signed and inscribed by author on half-title. In a sewn library binding
- Published
- 1991
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780395551127
- Quantity Available
- 1
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SGD 31.37
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New York: Clarion Books, 1991. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine(+) DJ, with minor signs of shelf-wear. Signed and inscribed by author on half-title. In a sewn library binding.. Small quarto in glossy black color illus DJ; : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm. Summary: To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 31.37
Diwan al-asatir : Sumar wa-Akkad wa-Ashur ;; kitab 2. al-Allahah wa-al-bashar. naqalahu ilá al-`Arabiyah wa-`allaqa `alayhi Qasim al-Shawwaf ; qaddama la-hu wa-ashrafa `alayh Adunis
by Shawwaf, Qasim ; Adunis
- Condition
- Fine ; as new
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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London: Dar al-Saqi, 1996. Paperback. Fine ; as new. Volume 2 only. Small quarto in illus white and grey glossy paper wraps; 539p.; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references. In Arabic || Mythology, Assyro-Babylonian. Mythology, Semitic.
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SGD 31.37