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The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, G. G. Harrap & co., ltd, The myths of Greece & Rome, 1938
Retelling of the principal myths of Greece and Rome, with commentary on their origins and significance, and including illustrations, genealogical map, and a glossary.Index, ill, p.300.non-fictionRetelling of the principal myths of Greece and Rome, with commentary on their origins and significance, and including illustrations, genealogical map, and a glossary. ancient rome, ancient greece -
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Book, George Harrap and Co, Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas, 1914
Myths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas.Index, ill, p.360.non-fictionMyths of the Norsemen from the Eddas and Sagas.mythology - norse, scandinavia - history -
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Book, G.G. Harrap & Co, Myths of the Hindus & Buddhists, 1913
Great stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more.Index, ill, p.400.non-fictionGreat stories of the epics; deeds of Krishna, Shiva, taken from puranas, Vedas, folk tales, more.hindu mythology, buddhist mythology -
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Book, John Walker, A pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity, 1892
A pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity.p.163.non-fictionA pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities, giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity.classical dictionaries, dictionaries - mythology -
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Book, J.M. Dent, Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legend, 1903
A study of Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legendIndex, bib, p.134.non-fictionA study of Greek and Roman mythology and heroic legendgreek mythology, roman mythology -
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Book, Whitaker and Co, A handy dictionary of mythology for everyday readers, 1882
A dictionary of mythology.p.116.non-fictionA dictionary of mythology.dictionaries - mythology, ancient world - mythology -
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Book, George Routledge, Comparative mythology, 1909
An essay on comparative mythologyIndex, p.184.non-fictionAn essay on comparative mythologyancient world - mythology, mythology - literary -
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Book, Gresham Publishing. Co, Celtic myth & legend, poetry & romance, 191?
This splendid compilation of tales offers a perfect introduction to the colorful pageant of Celtic myth. Its wondrous stories range from the oft-told deeds of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to the less-familiar adventures of mighty Finn and his Fenians, and Ulster's Champions of the Red Branch.Index, ill, p.450.This splendid compilation of tales offers a perfect introduction to the colorful pageant of Celtic myth. Its wondrous stories range from the oft-told deeds of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table to the less-familiar adventures of mighty Finn and his Fenians, and Ulster's Champions of the Red Branch.mythology - celtic, folklore - celtic -
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Book, Gresham, Romance & legend of chivalry, 1912
A history of chivalric romanceIndex, ill, p.439.non-fictionA history of chivalric romancechivalry, romance - history and criticism -
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Book, Oxford University Press : H. Milford, The Ingoldsby legends, or, Mirth and marvels, 1921
A collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems".Ill, p.527.non-fictionA collection of 52 often humorous parodies of myths, tales, and ghost stories, and 13 "Miscellaneous Poems". literary humour, thomas ingoldsby -
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Book, Watts & co, The folklore of fairy-tale, 1924
A history of fairy tales and folkloreIndex, p.240.non-fictionA history of fairy tales and folklorefairy tales, folklore -
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Book, Heinemann, Aesop's fables, 1912
A new translation of Aesop's fables by V.S. Vernon Jones with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton ; and illustrations by Arthur Rackham.Ill, p.224.non-fictionA new translation of Aesop's fables by V.S. Vernon Jones with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton ; and illustrations by Arthur Rackham.aesops fables, fairy tales -
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Book, Heinemann, Aesop's fables, 1912
A new translation of Aesop's fables by V.S. Vernon Jones with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton ; and illustrations by Arthur Rackham.Ill, p.224.non-fictionA new translation of Aesop's fables by V.S. Vernon Jones with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton ; and illustrations by Arthur Rackham.aesops fables, fairy tales -
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Book, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Fairy tales and other stories, 1914
Fairy tales and other stories by Hans Christian Andersen revised and in part newly translated by W. A. & J. K. Craigie, with fifty-six illustrations.Ill, p.663.non-fictionFairy tales and other stories by Hans Christian Andersen revised and in part newly translated by W. A. & J. K. Craigie, with fifty-six illustrations.fairy tales, fairy tales - denmark -
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Book, Cobden Sanderson Limited, Fairy tales and legends by Hans Andersen, 1935
Hans Christian Andersens fairy talesIll, p.469.non-fictionHans Christian Andersens fairy talesfairy tales - denmark, fairy tales -
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Book, Jacob Grimm, Grimms fairy tales, 1947
Stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children learn about the vagaries of the real world.Ill, p.863.Stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been part of the way children learn about the vagaries of the real world.fairy tales, folklore - germany -
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Edward Stanley Poole, The thousand and one nights, commonly the Arabian nights' entertainments v.1, 1912
The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.KnightsIll, p.555.non-fictionThe thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.Knightsfables - arabic, fairy tales - arabic -
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Book, Edward Stanley Poole, The thousand and one nights, commonly the Arabian nights' entertainments v.2, 1912
The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.KnightsIll, p.578.non-fictionThe thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.Knightsfables - arabic, fairy tales - arabic -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Edward Stanley Poole, The thousand and one nights, commonly the Arabian nights' entertainments v.3, 1912
The thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.KnightsIndex, ill, p.656.non-fictionThe thousand and one nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian nights' entertainments: a new translation from the Arabic, with copious notes by E.W.Lane, illustrated from original designs by W.Harvey. London, C.Knightsfables - arabic, fairy tales - arabic -
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Book, A.&C. Black, The Arabian nights, 1913
Legends and fairy tales from the Arabian peninsulaIll, p.411.fictionLegends and fairy tales from the Arabian peninsulafables - arabic, fairy tales - arabic -
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Book, Lewis Carroll, Alice's adventures in wonderland, ????
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll.Ill, p.320.fictionCommemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. childrens literature, fictional literature -
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Book, The heirloom library, The adventures of Tom Sawyer, ????
The classic story of a mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave.Ill, p.285.fictionThe classic story of a mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave. adventure fiction, juvenile fiction -
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Book, The heirloom library, Huckleberry Finn, ????
The classic story of a mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave.Ill, p.287.fictionThe classic story of a mischievous 19th-century boy in a Mississippi River town and his friends, Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, as they run away from home, witness a murder, and find treasure in a cave. adventure fiction, juvenile fiction -
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Book - Mrs. Caudle's curtain lectures, Bradbury Agnew and Co, 1873
... Ill, p.192. Book Mrs. Caudle's curtain lectures Bradbury Agnew ...A collection of humorous storiesIll, p.192.fictionA collection of humorous storiesliterary humour, english wit and humour -
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Book, The story of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation told in simple language, ????
A summary of biblical storiesIndex, ill, p.613.fictionA summary of biblical storiesbible stories - old testament, bible stories- new testament -
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Book, Gay Brothers & Co, What the world believes : the false and the true, embracing the people of all races and nations, their peculiar teachings, rites, ceremonies, from the earliest pagan times to the present, to which is added an account of what the world believes today, by countries, 1888
A series of essay on world religionsIll, p.647.non-fictionA series of essay on world religionsreligion, religious interpretation -
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Book, Hodder & Stoughton, The Bible as history : archaeology confirms the Book of Books, 1956
A study of the bible from a historical perspectiveIndex, ill, maps, p.436.non-fictionA study of the bible from a historical perspectivebible - history, bible - interpretation -
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Book, Frank Fox, Peeps at many lands : Oceania, 1912
Includes general statements on Aboriginal origins; population numbers; description; warfare; their futureIll, maps, p.203.non-fictionIncludes general statements on Aboriginal origins; population numbers; description; warfare; their future oceania - description and travel, australia - description and travel -
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Book, G.G. Harrap & co, The Pacific, 1931
A description of the discovery and exploration of the Pacific ocean islandsIll, maps, p.253.A description of the discovery and exploration of the Pacific ocean islandspacific ocean - exploration, islands of the pacific -
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Book, Adam & Charles Black, France, 1918
A French travelogueIndex, ill, maps, p.219.non-fictionA French traveloguefrance - description, france - travel