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The Crafty Farmer, A Spanish Folk Tale (Signed first edition)

1938, signed by Gregorio Prieto
Gregorio Prieto, illustrator. Translated and introduced by Henry Thomas
The Dolphin Bookshop Editions, London, 1938
£50.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Signed Copies | First Editions

Contes Populaires Berberes, Recuillis, Traduits et Annotes

The myths, legends and poems of the North African Berbers
Rene Basset
Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1887
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Mabinogion (1877)

The second edition, translated with notes by Lady Charlotte Guest
Lady Charlotte Guest, translator
Bernard Quaritch, London, 1877
Sold
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Fine Bindings | Leather Bound

English Fairy and Folk Tales (1890)

Collected and edited by E S Hartland
Edwin Sidney Hartland, illustrated by C E Brock
Walter Scott Publishing Co, Ltd, London, 1890
£20.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Paganism in Roumanian Folklore (1928, first edition)

Marcu Beza's examination of Roumania's pagan rites and their continuation into the twentieth century
Marcu Beza
J M Dent, London, 1928
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Aventures de Momotaro (1900, first thus)

A classic of Japanese folklore. translated by Judith Gautier, and with 12 colour plates by R Isayama
Judith Gautier, translator, illustrated by R Isayama
Editions de la Phosphatine Falieres, Paris, 1900
£70.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Soft Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

Legends and Stories of Ireland (1832, 2nd edition)

Samuel Lover's tales from Irish folklore, ghosts and the supernatural
Samuel Lover, with six etchings by the Author
W F Wakeman, Dublin, 1832
£70.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Leather Bound

The Lure of the Kelpie

1944, Helen Drever's Fairy and Folk Tales of the Highlands
Helen Drever
The Moray Press, Edinburgh, 1944
£24.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover

The Lambas of Northern Rhodesia

1931, A Study of their Customs and Beliefs
Clement M Doke
George G. Harrap, London, 1931
£20.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions | Illustrated

The King's Drum

Harold Coulander's collection of African folk tales (1963)
Harold Courlander, illustrated by Enrico Arno
Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1963
£15.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions | Dustwrapper

Contes Indiens

Indian folk tales. 1883, Les Trente-deux Recits du Trone (Batris-Sinhasan / Singhasan Battisi)
Leon Feer
Ernest Leroux, Paris, 1883
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions

Women's Mysteries, Ancient and Modern

Esther Harding's study of the feminine principle in myths, dreams, and religious symbolism
M Esther Harding
Rider & Company, London, 1971
£30.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Dustwrapper

A World of Folk Tales

Five volumes of illustrated folk stories from around the world
James Riordan, with various illustrators
Paul Hamlyn, London, 1981
£30.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | First Editions

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

owned by folklorist Francesa Claremont, with a handwritten letter from fellow-folklorist Barbara Lowe
Iona and Peter Opie
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1952
£40.00
Mythology, Customs & Folklore | Hard Cover | Association Copy

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