The Handyman's Book

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

HASLUCK, Paul N.

Home Improvement & Design

Merchant Book Company Limited

Selected Short Stories

Thomas, Hardy

Sacred Groves and Tree Nymphs, Yule Logs and Divining Rods, Wild Huntsmen and Wood-Wives . . . Delve into an enchanting exploration of the magic and mystery of forest realms in this scholarly and highly readable work. Fact and fable sit side by side with snippets of Shakespeare and ancient legend to create a mythology of the woods throughout human history.  Since its original publication in 1928, this lively guide to the folklore of the forest around the world has also appeared under such titles as The Forest in Folklore and Mythology and Forest Folklore, Mythology and Romance. It has become a beloved sourcebook and reference guide for environmentalists, anthropologists, Wiccans, and nature lovers alike.     AUTHOR BIO: Scottish author ALEXANDER PORTEOUS was a professor of philosophy whose work appeared in various philosophical journals, which include The Town Council Seals of Scotland; Historical, Legendary and Heraldic (1906) and The History of Crieff from the Earliest Times to the Dawn of the Twentieth Century (1912).

The Lore of the Forest

Politics & Social Sciences

Porteous, Alexander

Social Sciences

A Concise Dictionary of Egyptian Archaeology

A. Anderson Morton

Mary, Brodrick

Reference

<p>Examines the private and working lives of prostitutes from the back streets of ancient Rome to the very different circumstances of more recent times. 187 pages. Paperback.</p>

A History of Prostitution

Scott, George Ryley

Ryley, Scott. George

Sherlock Holmes Companion

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Michael Hardwick

Mystery

Volume: 2 General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1903 Original Publisher: Macmillan and co., limited Subjects: Arthurian romances Fiction / Classics Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folklore

Morte D'Arthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur & of His Noble Knights of the Round Table

Malory, Sir Thomas

Long White Cloud: Ao Tea Roa

William Pember Reeves

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