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46909 BOZIC, Sreten and MARSHALL, Alan.
ABORIGINAL MYTHS.
Melbourne. Gold Star. FIRST EDITION. 1972. 143pp. Colour frontispiece and numerous colour plates. Very good in slightly edge worn dustwrapper.Tales of the Dreamtime.
$20.00 AUD plus postage.
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40879 BRADFORD, Ernle.
ULYSSES FOUND.
London. Readers' Union. 1964. xviii+238pp. including index. Chapter decorations by Marie Blanche. Endpaper maps. Very good in dustwrapper.A persuasive attempt to identify the route taken by Ulysses in the "Odyssey" of Homer, and the places visited in the poem.
$8.00 AUD plus postage.
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47042 CHURCHWARD, C. Maxwell (translator).
TALES OF A LONELY ISLAND;
Rotuman Legends.
Sydney. Australian National Research Council. FIRST EDITION. No date (c 1930's). 4to. 127pp. Very good in original soft covers, lightly worn.. Inscribed by Churchward at the bottom of title page. Prelims lightly foxed.In the "Oceania Monographs" series.
$100.00 AUD plus postage.
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40986 FEARN-WANNAN [WANNAN, Bill].
AUSTRALIAN FOLKLORE:
A Dictionary of Lore, Legends and Popular Allusions.
Melbourne. Lansdowne. Reprint. 1972. 4to. 582pp. Black and white frontispiece and nearly two hundred other black and white illustrations. Very good in dustwrapper.The first significant attempt to chart and examine the entire spectrum of traditional Australian folklore.
$27.00 AUD plus postage.
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46466 FRAZER, James G.
FOLK-LORE IN THE OLD TESTAMENT: STUDIES IN COMPARATIVE RELIGION AND LAW.
London. Macmillan. First one volume (abridged) edition. 1923. xxx+238pp. Very good. No dustwrapper.From the noted folklorist, author of the Golden Bough.
$45.00 AUD plus postage.
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46456 GUIRAND, Felix, et al.
NEW LAROUSSE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MYTHOLOGY.
London. Hamlyn. 1986.. 4to. xi+ 484pp. Numerous colour and black and white illustrations. A fine copy in near fine dustwrapper.The "Bible" of mythology. Introduction by Robert Graves.
$65.00 AUD plus postage.
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46165 HOPE-MONCRIEFF, A.R.
CLASSIC MYTH AND LEGEND:
With Illustrations in Colour and Monochrome from Famous Paintings and Statuary.
London. Gresham. FIRST EDITION. No date. xvi+404pp. Colour frontispiece with tissue-guard and seven colour and forty black and white plates. Very good in decorated boards.The mythology and history of Ancient Greece.
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43156 JENNER, Mrs. Henry.
OUR LADY IN ART.
London. Methuen. FIRST EDITION. 1906. xxviii+204pp. Black and white frontispiece and forty black and white plates. Very good in original gilt-decorated boards.
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43155 JENNER, Mrs. Henry.
CHRIST IN ART.
London. Methuen. FIRST EDITION. 1906. xii+186pp. Black and white frontispiece and thirty-eight black and white plates. Very good in original gilt-decorated boards.
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46163 MACKENZIE, Donald A.
MYTHS OF CRETE AND PRE-HELLENIC EUROPE.
With Illustrations in Colour by John Duncan A.R.S.A. and from Photographs.
London. Gresham. FIRST EDITION. No date. liv+361pp. Colour frontispiece with tissue-guard and three colour and thirty-two black and white plates and one map. Very good in decorated boards.The mythology and history of Ancient Europe and Crete.
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47254 MALORY, Thomas. [BEARDSLEY, Aubrey, illus.).
LE MORTE D'ARTHUR.
London. Omega Books. 1985. 4to. lvi+538pp. Black and white frontispiece and numerous black and white illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley throughout. Near fine copy in near fine dustwrapper.Lovely edition of the fifteenth-century Arthurian poem.
$95.00 AUD plus postage.
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46263 MATTHEWS, Caitlin.
THE CELTIC BOOK OF THE DEAD: A GUIDE FOR YOUR VOYAGE TO THE CELTIC UNDERWORLD.
London. Aquarian/Thorsons. FIRST EDITION. 1992. 139pp. Black and white illustrations. A fine copy. Illustrated boards. Boxed set. Includes deck of 42 beautifully illustrated cards illustrated by Danuta Meyer plus spreadsheet.
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38639 MELAS, Evi.
THE TEMPLES AND SANCTUARIES OF ANCIENT GREECE;
A companion guide.
London. Thames and Hudson. 1973. 216pp. 29 colour and 81 black and white illustrations. Very good in soft covers.The major centres of worship in ancient Greece
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46939 O'GRADY, Standish.
IN THE GATES OF THE NORTH.
Dublin. Talbot Press. No date (c.1920's) xiii+180pp. Black and white frontispiece. Very good in original burgundy, embossed boards.Retelling of Irish myths and legends.
$60.00 AUD plus postage.
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39086 QUIN, Tarella. [OUTHWAITE].
THE OTHER SIDE OF NOWHERE:
Fairy stories of the Never-Never; illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1983. 4to. 150pp. Numerous black and white illustrations. Very good. Dustwrapper lightly faded. Neat inscription on front endpaper.Six Australian fairy-tales.
$35.00 AUD plus postage.
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42348 REED, A.W.
ABORIGINAL STORIES OF AUSTRALIA.
Sydney. Reed. 1982. 120pp. Black and white illustrations by Roger Hart. Very good in soft covers.
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38796 SISTER SYLVIA MARY.
NOSTALGIA FOR PARADISE.
London. Darton, Longman and Todd. FIRST EDITION. 1964. x+230pp. including index. Very good in dustwrapper.The quest for Paradise in the world religions.
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45328 STRONG, R.A. and MACKLIN, Bernard.
THE REAL BIRTH OF APHRODITE: AMARNA IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY.
Melbourne. B.M. Minton. Revised and enlarged edition. 1997. 595pp. Numerous black and white illustrations. Two maps. Fine in soft covers (as new).Multiple proofs of of the secret Amarna presence in Greek mythology. This is an enlargement of the previous edition.
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36635 WHITE, T. H.
THE ELEPHANT AND THE KANGAROO.
London. Jonathan Cape. FIRST EDITION. 1948. 222pp. Dustwrapper soiled & worn, although complete but for a small piece missing from the lower corner of the rear panel., small inscription on front endpaper, otherwise very good.A fantasy in which an English writer living in Ireland is visited by an angel warning of a second Flood.
$25.00 AUD plus postage.
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44453 WINZEN, Damasus.
SYMBOLS OF CHRIST.
The Old testament. The New testament.
London. Longmans. FIRST EDITION. 1957. 104pp. Drawings by William V. Cladek. Very good in Illustrated boards. Two faded library stamps.
$12.00 AUD plus postage.
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