W. W. Norton & Company, November 1998. Paper Back. This Norton Critical Edition collects forty-four fairy tales, from the fifth century to the present. The Classic Fairy Tales focuses on six tale types: Little Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the Beast, Snow White, Cinderella, Bluebeard, and Hansel and Gretel, and..... More
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, April 1965. Turtleback Binding. A story of guile, treachery, loyalty and desperate courage This great German epic poem of murder and revenge recounts with particular strength and directness the progress of Siegfried's love for the peerless Kriemhild, the wedding of Gunther - her brother - and Brunhild, the..... More
Penguin Classics, January 0001. Paper Back. Composed by an unknown author in early thirteenth-century France, The Quest of the Holy Grail is a fusion of Arthurian legend and Christian symbolism, reinterpreting ancient Celtic myth as a profound spiritual fable. It recounts the quest of the knights of Camelot - the..... More
Indiana University Press, June 1962. Trade Paperback. The Golden Ass by Apuleius is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel - the only work of fiction in Latin to have survived in entirety from antiquity. It tells the story of the hero Lucius, whose curiosity and fascination for sex..... 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
Ballantine Books, October 1994. Trade Paperback. "Unusually accessible and useful . . . An eye-opener to readers into the universality and importance of myth in human history and culture."--William E. Paden, Chair, Department of Religion, University of Vermont For as long as human beings have had language, they have had..... More
Spring Publications, Inc., 1979. Paper Back. Second Edition, Revised, 1979; Covers and binding show mild to moderate wear from use; Text free of markings; A solid reading copy. More
Princeton University Press, 1973. Trade Paperback. Joseph Campbell's classic cross-cultural study of the hero's journey has inspired millions and opened up new areas of research and exploration. Originally published in 1949, the book hit the New York Times best-seller list in 1988 when it became the subject of The Power..... More
Harpercollins Publisher, November 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
HarperCollins Publisher, August 1989. Oversized Hardcover. 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), November 1976. Soft Cover. More
Penguin Books, January 1959. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1964. Trade Paperback. More
Penguin (Non-Classics), January 1962. Trade Paperback. More
Doubleday, May 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
HarperResource, November 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
HarperResource, November 1988. First Thus. Oversize Softcover. Folio with mild shelf wear. First paperback with complete number string. [125 pages plus cxxviii to cxl Endnotes, Index, etc.]. More
HarperResource, December 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
HarperResource, February 1994. Oversized Hardcover. 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
