Folklore & Mythology
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Norse, Celtic Mythology & Runes: Explore The Timeless Tales Of Norse & Celtic Folklore, The Myths, History, Sagas & Legends + The Magic, Spells & Mean
$29.99 Add to cartThe Norse God Odin was a relentless seeker of knowledge and wisdom, willing to sacrifice almost anything for this pursuit.
Odin’s hunger for wisdom is evident in many of the stories that involve him, a
- Author: Visconti, Sofia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 1914312996
- Language: English
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The Legends and Myths of Hawaii
$19.99 Add to cartA moving account of Hawaii’s most culturally significant stories, presented by King David Kalākaua.
The Legends and Myths of Hawaii introduces readers to the social, historical, and religious cust
- Series: Mint Editions – Hawaiian Library
- Author: Kalakaua, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 452
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1513277596
- Language: English
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Oxford Companion to World Mythology
$28.99 Add to cartIn The Oxford Companion to World Mythology, David Leeming explores the role of mythology in history, revealing how the dreams of specific cultures add up to the larger collective story of humanity.
Ap- Series: Oxford Companion To… (Paperback)
- Author: Leeming, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: March 13 2009
- ISBN10: 0195387082
- Language: English
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Yiddish Folktales
$23.00 Add to cartFilled with princesses and witches, dybbuks and wonder-working rebbes, the two hundred tales that make up this delightful compendium were gathered during the 1920s and 1930s by ethnographers in the sm… [more below]
- Series: Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library
- Author: Weinreich, Beatrice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 23 1997
- ISBN10: 0805210903
- Language: English
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Folklore and Symbolism of Flowers, Plants and Trees
$17.95 Add to cartThis profusely illustrated archive of more than 200 flowers, plants, and trees was compiled by Ernst and Johanna Lehner — two of the world’s foremost collectors of pictorial symbols (who also happen … [more below]
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Lehner, Ernst
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 23 2003
- ISBN10: 0486429784
- Language: English
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Indian Legends of the Pacific Northwest
$31.18 Add to cartThis collection of more than one hundred tribal tales, culled from the oral tradition of the Indians of Washington and Oregon, presents the Indians’ own stories, told for generations around their fire… [more below]
- Author: Clark, Ella E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 520239261
- Language: English
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By Oak, Ash, & Thorn: Modern Celtic Shamanism
$19.99 Add to cartTake one part of the world’s oldest spiritual system (shamanism), mix in one part of one of the world’s most popular spiritual cultures (the Celts), and bring it up to date by blending in modern forms
- Series: Llewellyn’s Celtic Wisdom
- Author: Conway, D. J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 08 1994
- ISBN10: 156718166X
- Language: English
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Native American Myths & Legends
$12.99 Add to cartThese fascinating tales of the Native American peoples are filled with outlandish characters, heroic feats and captivating creation myths. Extraordinary, diverse and meaningful, these fables are a cul
- Series: Arcturus Classic Myths and Legends
- Author: Authors, Various
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1789506611
- Language: English
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Arabian Folk & Fairy Tales: Fables, Folkore & Ancient Stories
$14.99 Add to cartA delightful addition to the Collector’s Editions, introducing tales from ancient and medieval Arabic literature.
‘The Merchant and the Genie’, ‘The Fisherman and the Genie’, ‘The Porter and the Three- Series: Flame Tree Collector’s Editions
- Author: Elmaz, Orhan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1804178055
- Language: English
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The Practice of Enchantment: MythBlast Essays, 2020-2024
$14.99 Add to cartIt might often seem that the facts of life are hard, that we must stay ever alert for threats and pitfalls. The modern world seems to require strict rationality and pitiless focus, holding no place fo
- Author: Gardner, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: November 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1611780438
- Language: English
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Griffinology: The Griffin’s Place in Myth, History and Art
$40.00 Read moreFeathered with illustrations, a deep dive into the meaning of this half-lion, half-bird creature over millennia of human history.
Griffinology is a fascinating exploration of the mythical creature’s m- Author: McClanan, A. L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1789148464
- Language: English
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Favorite African Folktales
$13.95 Add to cartMandela, a Nobel Laureate for Peace, has selected these thirty-two tales with the specific hope that Africa’s oldest stories, as well as a few new ones, be perpetuated by future generations and be app… [more below]
- Author: Mandela, Nelson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0393326241
- Language: English
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Foxfire Story: Oral Tradition in Southern Appalachia
$23.00 Add to cartSince 1972, the Foxfire books have preserved and celebrated the culture of Southern Appalachia for countless readers all around the world. In Foxfire Story, folklorist (and Foxfire director) T.J. Smit… [more below]
- Author: Foxfire Fund Inc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0525436316
- Language: English
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Egyptian Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, Monsters and Legends of Ancient Egypt
$29.95 Add to cartImmerse yourself in the dark and complex mythology of Ancient Egypt.
Alongside the mummies and the great treasure-filled burial chambers of the Pyramids are the many gods, heroes, monsters and legen
- Author: Slick, Ariel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0228105064
- Language: English
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The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures
$22.00 Read moreDiscover the monsters, witches, and other ghoulish creatures that make up lesser known Christmas folklore in this gleefully creepy guide-perfect for horror fans who love the wintry holidays.
When you- Author: Clegg, Sarah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 1643757083
- Language: English
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Dragons of the Deep
$16.99 Read moreThis one-of-a-kind book will thrill Christians and non-Christians alike, with its emphasis on ancient “sea monsters,” those fearsome and marvelous creatures that once roamed the oceans. From the preda… [more below]
- Author: Wieland, Carl
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 78
- Publish Date: June 22 2005
- ISBN10: 0890514240
- Language: English
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Ghost Dogs of the South
$17.95 Read moreAward-winning husband-and-wife folklorists Randy Russell and Janet Barnett have gone to the dogs. Digging deeply through the rich field of Southern folklore, the authors have discovered that a dog’s d
- Author: Russell, Randy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 287
- Publish Date: October 01 2001
- ISBN10: 895872889
- Language: English
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The Mysteries of Mithras: The Pagan Belief That Shaped the Christian World
$16.95 Read moreAn overview of Mithraism, the ancient Roman mystery religion popular in the Roman Legions
– Provides a comprehensive history of Mithraism, including its influence on Christianity and Islam – Includes- Author: Nabarz, Payam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 09 2005
- ISBN10: 1594770271
- Language: English
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Yurei: The Japanese Ghost
$19.95 Read more“I lived in a haunted apartment.” Davisson opens this definitive work on Japan’s ghosts, or yurei, with a personal tale about the spirit world. Shifting from anecdotes to deep research to translation … [more below]
- Author: Davisson, Zack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1634059697
- Language: English
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The Magic Arts in Celtic Britain
$9.95 Read moreIn this fascinating, scholarly study, noted author and folklorist Lewis Spence provides a compelling and thoroughly researched account of occult beliefs and practices in Celtic Britain, including the … [more below]
- Series: Dover Occult
- Author: Spence, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0486404471
- Language: English
