Mythology & Folk Tales
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Tales from 1,001 Nights: Aladdin, Ali Baba and Other Favourites
This attractive gift edition of favourite tales from the Arabian Nights is drawn from the majestic three-volume translation that appeared in 2008; ... See details
£9.99
The Greek Myths: Stories of the Greek Gods and Heroes Vividly Retold
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The Greek myths contain some of the most thrilling, romantic and unforgettable stories in all human history –...
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£20.00
A Natural History of Ghosts: 500 Years of Hunting for Proof
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What explains sightings of ghosts? Why do they fascinate us? What exactly did the haunted see? What did they believ...
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£18.99
Stranger Magic
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Magic is not simply a matter of the occult arts, but a whole way of thinking, of dreaming the impossible. This book...
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£28.00
The Annotated Brothers Grimm: The Bicentennial Edition
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This deluxe and augmented edition commemorates the 1812 publication of the Grimms’ Children’s Stories a...
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Grimm Tales: For Young and Old
Philip Pullman’s new versions of fifty of his favourite Grimm tales are little masterpieces of swift, concise narrative that make one as eager to r... See details
£16.95
The Fairies Return
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Jack becomes a trickster who must deliver England from the hands of three ogres after a failed government inquiry. ...
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£14.99
Animal and Shaman: Ancient Religions of Central Asia
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Presents a survey of the indigenous pre-Christian and pre-Muslim religions of Central Asia. This title describes a ...
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£12.99
Astrology: from Ancient Babylon to the Present
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The story of astrology through the ages.
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The Fabled Coast: Legends & Traditions from Around the Shores of Britain & Ireland
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Pirates and smugglers, ghost ships and sea-serpents, fishermen’s prayers and sailors’ rituals – t...
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£7.99
Ragnarok: the End of the Gods
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of Possession and The Children’s Book comes an extraordinary tale, inspi...
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£19.95
Mahabharata: 35th Anniversary Edition
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Tells the story of a dynastic struggle, between the Kurus and Pandavas, for land.
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£13.95
The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology
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Suitable for poets to compose in the style of the skalds of the Viking ages, this title includes the whole of Gylfa...
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Long Ago and Far Away: Eight Traditional Fairy Tales
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This collection features brand new translations of the best-known and most-loved fairy tales. Returning to some of ...
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