Search Results: Mythology from lobstabooks

The Aquarian Press Wellingborough 1990 Fine/fine (book and dj both no fault) octavo 224pp. Ceremonies and customs from around the world, from both the oldest civilizations to the major religions of today, with the emphasis on myth, religion and custom. Describing in detail festivals ancient and modern. B/w illustrations.

The Aquarian Press London 1991 VG (very clean tight paperback, appears unread, no creasing to covers, touch of faint browning page edges) octavo 351pp. Carefully selected collection of writings, with some stunning drawings and etchings from the original texts.

George Allen and Unwin Ltd London 1931 Vg (no dj, blue cloth sunned and faded on spine,faint browning endpapers, scattered spotting outside page edges, light thumbprint title page else contents no significant fault) 12mo 301pp. First edition. Essential information on the characters of Greek and Roman mythology and their careers.

Pavilion Books London 1989 Fine/near fine (fine unclipped dj is slightly wrinkled head of spine, a fine crisp tight copy with a very faint hint of yellowing to page edges) quarto 118pp. First edition. Beautiful colour paintings throughout.

Pavilion Books London 1989 Fine/near fine (fine unclipped dj is slightly wrinkled head of spine, a fine crisp tight copy quarto 118pp. First edition. Beautiful colour paintings throughout.

Robinson Publishing London 1998 Fine/VG( few light creases to unclipped dj else all clean tight and bright as new) octavo 494pp. First edition. A celebration of motherhood, from the worship of Mother Earth since the dawn of time to the mother in mythology, history, literature, folklore and religion.

Garden City Publishing New York 1925 Vg (no dj, green cloth with black lettering, spine has faded to blue, rubbed head and tail of spine and edges, top page edges tinted, clean bookplate pasted front fixed endpaper, faded gift inscription front free endpaper, pages clean and bright throughout, binding firm, rough cut page edges) octavo 245pp. First edition. Recounting the legend of Paul Bunyan, the mighty muscled logger of the French-Canadian timberlands. Illustrated with several woodcuts by Allan Lewis including frontispiece.

Hamlyn London 1974 VG/VG (no significant faults with book or dj, save for 1 small closed split to top edge at corner.) Large format, small folio 350pp Profusely illustrated in colour. The Near East, Egypt, Persia, India, Greece, Rome, the Celts, Scandinavia, China, Japan, North American Indians, Mexico and Central America, South America, The South Pacific and Australia, Africa. Further reading list, index