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  • The Headless Horseman of Booger Holler and Other Dover Tales
    Mindy Campbell Hudson
    Collected through firsthand interviews, author Mindy Campbell Hudson brings local lore to life in The Headless Horseman of Booger Holler and Other Dover Tales with stories of Dover, Arkansas's own legends, history, and supernatural tales. Complete with photographs of historical Dover, this collection of tales captures the legacy and traditions of rural Arkansas and sets it ...
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    12,86 €

  • Underworld & Archetypes Fully Illustrated
    James Bennett
    Looking at today’s culture through the lens of mythology, James Bennett sees a split between heaven and earth, and believes that to restore global health we must turn our attention downwards, to the Underworld. He proposes that:• Heaven and hell represent the intellect and body if they become polarized. The darkness of the underworld symbolizes its obscurity to intellect.• Inte...
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    16,45 €

  • Satellites Out of Orbit
    Chris Wind
    A unique collection of feminist prose and poetry in five sections: I. Epistles: epistles written by Eve, Cain’s wife, Noah’s wife, Delilah, the Queen of Sheba, Mary, and others - as if they were feminist II. Myths: the myths within the myths revealed - what might Pandora, Circe, Penelope, Eurydice, Persephone, the Gorgons, and others have thought and done if they had not been t...
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    15,69 €

  • Missouri Folklore Society Journal, Special Issue
    'We drafted a call for papers, asking for a range of pieces that tell the story of public sector folklore in Missouri. The response was remarkable, and we ultimately worked with authors of the eight articles collected here. From the integration of traditional artists in public school residencies, to collaborations between a folklorist and a social worker who examine foodways, t...
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    19,94 €

  • Living the Hero's Journey
    Will Craig
    Author Will Craig shares the paths traveled, lessons learned, and insights gained as the founder and former dean of an international coaching and mentoring company. Experience how to use movies and mythology to uncover the path that is truly yours. This is your Call to Adventure: Unroll the Map of Self-Discovery and embrace a whole new world of joy and wisdom. Gain access t...
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    10,82 €

  • Sea Tales South Beach Miami
    Nick Hernandez
    The roaring twenties, cars driving to the south most point of Miami Beach for dances and the most popular burlesque spot in Miami Florida. Honky-tonk bars at the entrance of the pier that extended out onto the ocean make for a couple of drinks before dancing the night away. The burlesque house at the end of the pier built on the water. Too bad a barge broke loose during the 192...
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    9,51 €

  • Within the Temple of Isis
    Belle M. Wagner / Belle MWagner
    Within the Temple of Isis by Belle M. Wagner is a mystical and spiritual novel that delves into themes of reincarnation, ancient wisdom, and esoteric teachings. Published in the late 19th century, the story follows a protagonist who is initiated into the mysteries of the Temple of Isis in ancient Egypt. Through the narrative, Wagner explores concepts of spiritual enlightenment,...
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    11,67 €

  • Myths and Legends of China
    Edward Theodore Chalmers Werner
    'My aim, after summarizing the sociology of the Chinese as a prerequisite to the understanding of their ideas and sentiments, and dealing as fully as possible, consistently with limitations of space (limitations which have necessitated the presentation of a very large and intricate topic in a highly compressed form), with the philosophy of the subject, has been to set forth in ...
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    18,78 €

  • Paganism Persisting
    Francis Young / Robin Douglas
    Paganism Persisting is a history of revivals of pagan religion in Europe from late antiquity to the 20th century. It explores the motives, beliefs and circumstances behind a series of attempted revivals in antiquity, the Byzantine empire, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Victorian era, and the twentieth century. ...
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    152,69 €

  • The Ultimate Boogeyman Safari
    Matthew Petchinsky
    The Ultimate Boogeyman Safari: A Journey into the Boogie World and Beyond is a thrilling exploration of the shadowy realm where the creatures of our darkest nightmares dwell. This book is your definitive guide to understanding, confronting, and capturing the elusive Boogeymen.Step into the Boogie World-a dimension that twists reality with its strange geography, unique rules, a...
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    22,21 €

  • O Táin
    ANÓNIMO
    O Táin é uma épica narrativa irlandesa que descreve a lendária batalha entre os reinos de Ulster e Connacht. A rainha Medb, almejando possuir o Touro Marrom de Cooley para igualar suas posses às de seu marido, invade Ulster. O jovem herói Cú Chulainn defende sozinho sua terra natal contra os invasores, enfrentando guerreiros formidáveis e realizando feitos sobre-humanos, enquan...
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    16,12 €

  • Norse Mythology
    Peter Andreas Munch / Sigurd Bernhard Hustvedt
    This classic work provides a detailed exploration of Norse mythology, tracing the origins, stories, and significance of the gods, heroes, and mythical creatures in ancient Scandinavian tradition. Munch brings to life the epic sagas of Odin, Thor, Loki, and other figures, weaving a rich tapestry of creation myths, battles, and the ultimate fate of the world, Ragnarok. His retell...
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    23,69 €

  • Fairy Women from the Portuguese Book of Lineages of Count Dom Pedro
    José Leitão
    Fairy women have long been seen as embodying rulership of the land. The Melusinian tradition of marrying a fairy woman to validate rulership occurred across western Europe, but the Portuguese tales of Lady Goat-Foot and Lady Marinha from the Book of Lineages of Count Dom Pedro are particularly noteworthy. As these tales evolved over the centuries, they would demonstrate their l...
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    23,41 €

  • At Summer’s Wistful End
    K. A. Opperman
    The third volume of K. A. Opperman’s POEMS FOR HALLOWEEN SERIES.As the summer fades, journey through October’s door...At Summer’s Wistful End is K. A. Opperman’s triumphant final entry in the Poems for Halloween Series-a capstone for the motley array of jack-o’-lanterns, specters, skeletons and spooks the author so gleefully conjures for us in these lively seasonal verses. Thes...
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    19,08 €

  • The Burning Ember Mission of Helldorado
    Manuel Arenas
    A collection of decadent, darksome Southwest tales by Manuel Arenas, author of Book of Shadows: Grim Tales and Gothic Fancies.In The Burning Ember Mission of Helldorado, Manuel Arenas relates a series of Southwestern Gothic tales told from the perspective of the Latin diaspora. Ranging in time from the conquest of New Spain to modern-day Arizona, they feature diabolic missions,...
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    15,64 €

  • O Útimo Elfo
    Matheus Vander Campos
    No coração de uma floresta onde o real e o sobrenatural se entrelaçam, Jack Aidan se depara com um mundo onde criaturas lendárias ganham vida, mitos antigos ressurgem, e a magia se torna a única arma de sobrevivência. Em meio a sombras que escondem medos ancestrais, Jack descobre ser o último de sua espécieo derradeiro elfo em um universo devastado pela extinção.Preso em uma te...
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    15,55 €

  • Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians
    John Wesley Powell
    Sketch of the Mythology of the North American Indians: First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, by J.W. Powell, Director, Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethnography. ...
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    12,68 €

  • King Arthur
    Andrew Lang
    In this retelling of the legendary tales of King Arthur, Andrew Lang presents the timeless stories of Camelot, the Knights of the Round Table, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Drawing from classic Arthurian legends, Lang brings to life the heroic deeds, noble quests, and tragic fates of Arthur, Lancelot, Guinevere, and Merlin. This collection captures the essence of chivalry, ...
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    16,54 €

  • King Arthur
    Andrew Lang
    In this retelling of the legendary tales of King Arthur, Andrew Lang presents the timeless stories of Camelot, the Knights of the Round Table, and the quest for the Holy Grail. Drawing from classic Arthurian legends, Lang brings to life the heroic deeds, noble quests, and tragic fates of Arthur, Lancelot, Guinevere, and Merlin. This collection captures the essence of chivalry, ...
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    25,56 €

  • Japanese Urban Legends
    Taylor Oreono
    Step into the unsettling world of Japanese urban legends, where ancient myths intertwine with modern-day horrors. These eerie tales have captivated generations, revealing a darker side of Japanese culture that lies beneath the surface of tradition. From ghostly apparitions and vengeful spirits to cursed objects and haunted locations, these stories delve deep into the realm of t...
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    14,98 €

  • The Ghosts of Japan
    Taylor Oreono
    Step into the haunting world of Japanese folklore, where demons, ghosts, and the paranormal collide in the shadows of ancient traditions. From chilling urban legends passed down through generations to spine-tingling encounters with the supernatural, this book offers an in-depth exploration of Japan’s most mysterious stories.Discover the infamous yokai (supernatural beings) that...
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    9,34 €

  • The Truth About Dragons
    Ziggy Quinete
    Discover the Enigmatic World of Dragons! Come ride with us on a mesmerizing journey with 'The Truth About Dragons: The Ultimate Illustrated Art Guide for Fantasy Lovers,' a comprehensive exploration of dragons’ enduring allure and cultural significance. This richly illustrated guide delves deep into the evolution of dragon myths and their impact on cultures worldwide, offering ...
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    39,34 €

  • The Truth About Dragons
    Ziggy Quinete
    Discover the Enigmatic World of Dragons! Come ride with us on a mesmerizing journey with 'The Truth About Dragons: The Ultimate Illustrated Art Guide for Fantasy Lovers,' a comprehensive exploration of dragons’ enduring allure and cultural significance. This richly illustrated guide delves deep into the evolution of dragon myths and their impact on cultures worldwide, offering ...
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    53,96 €

  • Moon Lore
    Timothy Harley
    A rare grimoire of lunar folklore, myth, and legend, Moon Lore explores the cultural and historical significance of the Moon, offering astronomical, spiritual, and astrological insight.’Soon as the evening shades prevail,The Moon takes up the wondrous tale.’-Addison, Ode, 1712A masterpiece of storytelling, Moon Lore brings Timothy Harley’s rigorous academic research to life in ...
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    25,56 €

  • Moon Magic
    Wyrd Books
    In a magical collection of astrology, herbology, myths, and folktales, explore the history of Moon worship in this essential guide to lunar magic.’Luna, every woman’s friend’-Taylor, Storyology, 1900Moon Magic answers all your questions about our closest celestial neighbour. Discover the astrological signs, houses, and numbers the Moon rules over as well as the trees, plants, a...
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    23,73 €

  • Moon Phases
    Wyrd Books
    Tune into the natural power of the Moon with this grimoire of lunar magic. Enrich your life and enhance your well-being with spells, herbs, and charms tailored to each phase of the Moon.’His mother was a witch, and one so strongThat could control the Moon.’-Shakespeare, The Tempest, 1623Living by the Moon helps us to tune into our emotions, providing a deeper sense of purpose a...
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    31,26 €

  • Moon Lore
    Timothy Harley
    A rare grimoire of lunar folklore, myth, and legend, Moon Lore explores the cultural and historical significance of the Moon, offering astronomical, spiritual, and astrological insight.’Soon as the evening shades prevail,The Moon takes up the wondrous tale.’-Addison, Ode, 1712A masterpiece of storytelling, Moon Lore brings Timothy Harley’s rigorous academic research to life in ...
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    35,73 €

  • Moon Magic
    Wyrd Books
    In a magical collection of astrology, herbology, myths, and folktales, explore the history of Moon worship in this essential guide to lunar magic.’Luna, every woman’s friend’-Taylor, Storyology, 1900Moon Magic answers all your questions about our closest celestial neighbour. Discover the astrological signs, houses, and numbers the Moon rules over as well as the trees, plants, a...
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    31,26 €

  • Dragons and Socks
    Terry Jox
    Uncover the enchanting world of dragons and the fascinating history and science behind socks in Dragons and Socks: Exploring the Mythology, Symbolism, and Pop Culture Phenomenon. Delve into ancient dragon mythologies, examine the symbolism of dragons as guardians and protectors, trace the evolution of socks throughout history, and explore the intersection of dragons and socks i...
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    83,45 €

  • Heavenly Hosts and Dark Forces
    Adelia C. Minett
    Angels and demons, the eternal symbols of good and evil, have intrigued humanity for ages. Heavenly Hosts and Dark Forces: Angels and Demons in Religion is a comprehensive guide that delves into the intricate and profound roles these spiritual beings play across a spectrum of faiths. From the Abrahamic traditions to Eastern religions, Indigenous beliefs, and modern spiritual pr...
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    14,30 €