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A Traveller's Companion to the Legends and Traditions of Cyprus

by George Argyris

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Nicoia: En Tipis Publications/ Lionheart Books, 2006 Book. New. Soft cover. Reprint. "Cyprus has a long and winding history and as one would expect, this is interwoven with a plethora of legends and traditions" 119p, illus [col] bibliography. New book in shrink wrap. [2 coies found in WoaldCat].
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Hercules. Ja¨mte efterskrift av Sten Lindroth och ordfo¨rklaringar av Carl Ivar Stahle

by Stiernhielm, Georg [Stiernhielmi, Georgi]

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1957
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Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksells/ Gebers Forlag, 1957 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. Stiernhielm [1598-1672) was the first Swedish poet to apply the verse meters of antique poets to the Swedish language, modifying their principle of long and short syllables to a principle of stressed and unstressed syllables, which better suits the phonology of Swedish. His most famous is… Read more about this item
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The Homeric Hymns : A Verse Translation

by Homer

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1975
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New York: W.W.Norton, 1975 Book. Illus. by Trans. Thelma Sargent). Very Good. Soft cover. Reprint. "The Homeric Hymns are a collection of poems in the oral tradition collected from around the 7th. century B.C that celebrate the gods and goddesses of the Greek Pantheon.The poems are simple narratives, the longer poems are straightforward narrative and have been so translated". 82p.… Read more about this item
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The Traveler's Key to Ancient Greece : A Guide to the Sacred Places of Ancient Greece

by Geldard, Richard G.

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1989
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New York: A.A.Knopf, 1989 Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st.US Ed... ".devoted to the glorious temples, sanctuaries, theatres ,palaces, and sacred mountains, springs and caves, as well as the great sculpture, frescoes and mosaics inspired by the Greek gods." Places in Greece and the myths, legends and worship associated with them. 323p. illus.index.
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The Homeric Hymns

by Homer [Apostolos N.Athanassakis]

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1976
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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1976 Book. Illus. by Trans. Apostolos N.Athanassakis. New. Soft cover. Nice translation of the Homeric hymns with introduction and notes by Athanassakis. 107p..
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The Goddess : Mythological Imges of the Feminine

by Downing, Christine

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1992
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New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 1992 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. "The Godess is at once a scholarly and intensely pesonal journey that shows how the great female figures of archaic and classical Greece can serve to illluminate the present and future of women everywhere. "250p. illus index.
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The Homeric Hymns

by Homer [Apostolos N.Athanassakis]

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins, 1976 Book. Illus. by Trans. Apostolos N.Athanassakis. Fine. Soft cover. Nice translation of the Homeric hymns with introduction and notes by Athanassakis. 107p..
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Sanctuaries of the Goddess : The Sacred Landscapes & Objects

by Streep, Peg

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1994
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Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1994 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Pbk Edition. A well illustrated historical and spiritual journey and an exploration of ancient sacred sites in Europe and the Near East. [Chapter 4 The Cyclades; Chapter 9 Greece] 222p. plates (some col.) bibliography. index .NOTE : A large format [24x24x2.4 cm] volume [800 gm] ] Remainder mark, else… Read more about this item
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The Religion and Mythology of the Greeks

by Guthrie,W.K.C

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1964
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1964 Book. Good - Very Good. Original Wraps. First Thus. This is fasicule # 2 intended as part of Volume II Chapter XL of the Cambridge Ancient History series - Revised edition, Volumes I & II [55p. Bibliography] "In order to make .[the CAH] .available to readers as soon as possible it will be issued, in… Read more about this item
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Greek Gods, Human Lives : What We Can Learn from Myths

by Lefkowitz, Mary F.

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2003
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New Haven, Ct: Yale University Press, 2003 Book. New. Hardcover. 1st US Ed... The mythology of ancient Greece has fascinated readers for two millennia and has formed the basis of Western civilization. The Greek gods are a perennial source of delight because they seem so much like us: in their rages, their love affairs, and their obsession with honor, the… Read more about this item
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Greek Myths (Volume II)

by Graves,Robert

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London: Folio Society, 2000 Book. Illus. by Illustrations By Grahame Baker. As New. Hardcover. Reprint.. Entertaining,original & wide-ranging survey of Greek Mythology. A nice reprint from the Folio Society. First published in 1955 by Penguin Books. revised 1960. The text of this edition [1996] follows that of the 1960 edition except for the deletion of Graves' source notes. Introduction by… Read more about this item
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Sanctuaries of the Goddess : The Sacred Landscapes & Objects

by Streep, Peg

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1994
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Boston: Bulfinch Press, 1994 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... A well illustrated historical and spiritual journey and an exploration of ancient sacred sites in Europe and the Near East. [Chapter 4 The Cyclades; Chapter 9 Greece] 222p. plates (some col.) bibliography. index .NOTE : A large format [24x24x2.4 cm] VERY heavy volume [1.1 KG]].
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Greek Myths (Volume I)

by Graves,Robert

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London: Folio Society, 2000 Book. Illus. by Illustrations By Grahame Baker. As New. Hardcover. Reprint.. Entertaining,original & wide-ranging survey of Greek Mythology. A nice reprint from the Folio Society. First published in 1955 by Penguin Books. revised 1960 . The text of this edition [1996] follows that of the 1960 edition except for the deletion of Graves' source notes. Introduction… Read more about this item
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Heroes and Monsters of Greek Myth.

by Evslin,Bernard, Evslin,Dorothy & Hoopes,ned

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1967
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New York: Scholastic, 1967 Book. Very Good. Pbk. "Heroes who defy the gods,warriors who battle strange and powerful creatures, beasts whose glance turns men to stone - the legends of Ancient Greece are as exciting now as they have been for thousands of years." retold for young people..
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Temples,and Sanctuaries of Ancient Greece : A Companion Guide

by Melas, Eva

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1970
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London: Thames & Hudson, 1970 Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. First Pbk.Ed... "This collection of essays on the major centres of worship in ancient Greece is both a guidebook for the visitor (with site plans and photographs) and a general companion to the history and religion of the Greeks, exemplified in the archaeological evidence" each article by a distinguished local expert… Read more about this item
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Lady of the Beasts: Ancient Images of the Goddess and Her Sacred Animals

by Johnson, Buffie

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1981
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San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1981 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. "Acclaimed artist Buffie Johnson spent four decades researching this fascinating book which delves into the relationship between the Goddesss and her sacred animals as it is represented in ancient artistic imagery" 386p. illus (co, and B & W) bibliography. index. NOTE: Heavty [1.3kg] Large format [24x20x5 cm].
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Classical Mythology

by Morford,Mark P.O. & Lenardon,Robert J.

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1976
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New York: David McKay, 1976 Book. Fine. Soft cover. Reprint. 4987p.plates,.maps. bibliography. index Crisp tight copy.
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An Illustrated Dictionary of Classical Mythology

by Meadows, Gilbert

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1988
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London: Bloomsbury, 1988 Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition.. "A handy, concise work of reference detailing the people, places and events of Greek and Roman mythology.'' 224p.illus..
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Arion and the Dolphin : A Libretto By Vikram Seth

by Seth, Vikram

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1994
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London: Phoenix House, 1994 Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st UK Edition. "Arion and the Dolphin is an opera in 9 scenes for professional and community performers. The music is composed by Alec Roth and the libretto is by Vikram Seth. It was commissioned by the Baylis programme at the English National Opera and was first performed in Plymouth on June… Read more about this item
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Land of Zeus : The Greek Myths Retold By Geographical Place of Origin

by Dowrick, Stephanie

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1974
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New York: Doubleday, 1974 Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st.US Ed... "Gathered here is an extraordinary collection of tales of the Greek gods and heroes - all narrated in modern prose for easy understanding - and arranged according to the places where they were originally told." 222p. bibliography.index.Usual marks.
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