New Amer Library Trade, October 1974. Trade Paperback. The ultimate single-volume reference guide to Greek and Roman mythology An ideal resource for students, teachers, librarians, writers, and readers of great literature, the "Meridian Handbook" has set the standard for over three decades as the classic guide to the myths of..... More
Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin Classics, March 2006. Trade Paperback. Hans Christian Andersen was the profoundly imaginative writer and storyteller who revolutionized literature for children. He gave us the now standard versions of some traditional fairy tales--with an anarchic twist--but many of his most famous tales sprang directly from his imagination. The thirty stories..... More
Penguin Classics, January 1999. Trade Paperback. An enchanting story that has inspired generations of writers, including Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Cervantes and Keats Written towards the end of the second century AD, The Golden Ass tells the story of the many adventures of a young man whose fascination with witchcraft leads him..... More
Harry N. Abrams, March 1983. Cloth. Quarto. {9' x 11 & 1/2') In dustjacket with marginal darkening/foxing. Grey cloth covered boards with sun tanned edges. Silver stamped lettering along spine. End page design of fish pattern by Theodore Kalomirakis.[216 pages]. More
Modern Library, March 1993. Hardcover. The justly famous "Mythology" by Thomas Bulfinch contains three volumes the major contents of which are retained in this abridgment for the student and general reader. "The Age Of Fable" -- The gods and goddesses of Greece and Rome, as well as the mythology of..... More
Harpercollins Publisher, November 1988. First Thus. Oversize Softcover. Folio with mild shelfwear. First paperback printing with complete number string. [276 pages]. More
Penguin Group USA Inc, March 1995. Trade Paperback. The whole inner story of modern culture since the Dark Ages, treating modern man's unique position as the creator of his own mythology. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1964. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1962. Trade Paperback. More
Doubleday, May 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
Harpercollins, March 1990. Oversize Softcover. The renowned master of mythology is at his warm, accessible, and brilliant best in this illustrated collection of thirteen lectures covering mythological development around the world. {7& 1/2' x 9'} [263 pages]. More
Dover Publications, June 1968. Trade Paperback. 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 Lion in Love- and -The..... More
Weatherhill, January 1974. First Edition. Cloth. Quarto. {7 & 3/4' x 10 & 1/2} Edgeworn dustjacket, especialy at top. Sun bleached margins of rear jacket panel and spine. Flap is not clipped. Chocolate brown cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Textured golded ochre end pages. 295 pages. More
HarperCollins Publishers, August 2006. Paper Back. In this fascinating installment of the New York Times bestselling Don't Know Much About(R) series, Kenneth C. Davis explores the great myths of the world and their implications for art, science, religion and culture throughout history. What is an Egyptian pyramid doing on the..... More
Tarcher, March 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. An elegant, sweeping, modern-day Jungian interpretation of the two strands of Arthurian myth: the Round Table, Camelot, and King Arthur on one side and the Grail quest on the other. The quest for the Holy Grail is, in a larger sense, the story of..... More
Penguin Group, March 1979. Paper Back. Covers mildly worn, spine un-creased; Previous owner initials present at publisher info page, text otherwise unmarked; Previous seller price sticker present at rear cover; A solid copy. More
Forgotten Books, May 2008. Trade Paperback. More
Charles Scribner's Sons, January 1973. Paper Back. Octavo. Old name stamp verso of front cover, top textblock edge & last internal blank page. Dust stained/darkened textblock top edge. [293 pages]. More
Penguin, 1957. In Slipcase. Penguin; 1957; Hardcover; Two volume set in slipcase; Cloth w/ gilt text on spines; Very Good books in Good slipcase; No dust jackets present, as issued; Solid bindings; Clean, sturdy boards, with mild age wear present; Texts free of markings; Slipcase intact, shows moderate wear from..... More
Penguin, May 1963. Mass Market PaperBack. Mass market paperback. Darkened margins. [402 pages]. More
Pau; Hamlyn, January 1967. Cloth. Quarto without dustjacket. Teal cloth covered boards with black lettering along spine & stamped black illustration front panel. A few light scratches in the boards. With 24 color plates {141 pages}. With 24 color plates Illustrated end papers. More
Ultra, October 2014. Paper Back. Unread copy. Slight curl to textblock. More
University of California Press, February 1977. Paper Back. Krsna and Kali are two of Hinduism's most popular deities, representing dramatically different truths about the nature of the sacred. The cruel and terrible Kali is thought to be born of wild, aboriginal roots. She is the goddess of thieves and often..... More
