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A delightful collection of fairy stories by Grace C Floyd and others that is charmingly illustrated by black and white plates and line drawings of the cherubic, dimpled toddlers of Attwell.

A fascinating treatise on the study of modern mythology the construction of myths so soon after an event.

This fascinating book, is a look at the history of different cultures and they way the psychology of the different peoples has changed.

Greek drama is fascinating and the real beginning of modern drama as we know it today.

Morris dancing is unique to the British Isles.

The folklore and myths of Scandinavia is fascinating and enchanting.

An intensive study of Scotland's folklore and a detailed evaluation of the characteristic features that brought Celtic lore into prominence.

A beginner's guidebook to fortune telling, including chapters on reading playing cards, tea leaves, and tarot.

Bird cults have existed in almost every culture from the ancient Egyptians to the Polynesians of Easter Island.

From the primordial gods who shaped the cosmos to the legendary heroes whose exploits have inspired countless generations, this introduction to the captivating world of classical mythology defines the tales of Ancient Greece and Rome.

Lyrebirds are native to Australia and were only scientifically documented in the late 18th Century and are still the subject of exhaustive study to this day.

This vintage book contains a treatise on the subject of werewolves written by Montague Summers, exploring evidence for their existence found in British historical records, literature, and folklore.

This book presents a novel approach to the study of contemporary social movements and activism.

Them is an eye-opening, outrageously funny exploration of extremism, which makes both author and reader think twice about the looking-glass world of 'us' and 'them' .

'Funny and thought provoking' - Financial TimesFascinated by madness, strange behaviour and the human mind, Jon Ronson has spent his life exploring mysterious events and meeting extraordinary people.

Jon Ronson is well known for some downright crazy escapades, and these three bestselling books encompass his most madcap adventures.

Why do obviously intelligent people believe things in spite of the evidence against them?

The island nations of the South Pacific have an incredible oral history, their folklore and myths past down through the generations.

This volume contains the complete fairy tales of the legendary Brothers Grimm.

This fascinating book looks at the myths and superstitions connected with the Welsh landscape.

In glancing at the superstitions connected with Scottish lochs and springs, we are called upon to scan a chapter of our social history not yet closed.

The Aino people of Japan are very little known and where treated as savages when discovered by western travellers.

The history of tarot cards and card reading has a long and unexpected history.

This enchanting glossary of flowers, and their hidden meanings and symbols, is accompanied by Kate Greenaway's wonderfully rich illustrations.

Originally published in 1922, The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault is a wonderful collection of some true classics of children's literature.

Wondrous Deeds of Bygone Days - Illustrated by Harry Theaker is written by M.

This collection, Tales and Legends from India, features thirteen classic tales from the East - including 'The Noose of Fate', 'The Adventurous Brethren', 'The Flute Player', and 'The Hard-Hearted Princess'.

This collection, Children's Stories From Old British Legends, by M.

My Book of Favourite Fairy Tales is a wonderful collection of classic fairy tales such as 'Cinderella', 'Little Snow White', 'Little Red Riding Hood', 'Sleeping Beauty', 'Hansel and Gretel', 'Bluebeard', 'Thumbelina', and 'Beauty and the Beast'.

This collection, Legendary Stories of Wales is written by E.

This collection, Fairy Tales from the Arabian Nights presents a re-telling of some classic Middle Eastern and South Asian folk tales by E.

A timeless exploration of the rich and colourful world of ancient mythology, offering an accessible and informative introduction to the legendary stories that have shaped Western culture and literature for centuries.

The stories in this edition of 'Japanese Fairy Tales and Legends' include: 'The Land of the Rising Sun', 'The Old Man who made Withered Trees to Bloom', 'The Marriage of the Rat's Daughter', 'The Story of Raiko and the Deamon', and many more.

The Story of Hansel and Gretel - & Other Tales By The Brothers Grimm is a fantastic collection of stories, decorated with Arthur Rackham's splendid illustrations.

'More English Fairy Tales' is a collection of stories written by Joseph Jacobs, accompanied by the masterful black-and-white illustrations of John D.

The definitive exploration of the unknown and paranormal.

Look after your sister, Tinashe.

Was Jesus a Freemason?

A fascinating and wonderfully readable deconstruction of the countless myths that have grown up around the Bront s.

**AS FEATURED ON HOAXED PODCAST**This definitive book delves into why so many people are ready to believe in conspiracy theories, and the damage it can cause.

This is the extraordinary story of Knight and Lomas's fourteen year quest to uncover the secret teachings buried beneath Roslin Chapel near Edinburgh.

FROM THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FINGERPRINTS OF THE GODS AND CREATOR OF NETFLIX'S ANCIENT APOCALYPSE 'Nail-biting' SUNDAY EXPRESS'An intellectual whodunit by a do-it-yourself sleuth' GUARDIAN___________________________________The greatest secret of the last 3000 years is about to be shattered.

The secrets, the myths and the facts behind Washington, D.

The author of the Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic unveils the history of witches in one of southwest England's most spiritual sites.

A seminal, investigative look at ghost sightings from the British politician, author, and Council of the Society for Psychical Research member.

Du suchst einen schnellen und einfachen Weg zu Tarot?

Merlin remains the most famous and familiar image of the magician we possess.

The Dark Side of Japan is a collection of folk tales, black magic, protection spells, monsters and other dark interpretations of life and death from Japanese folklore.

The identity of Robin Hood has been questioned many times since the Outlaw of Sherwood first sprang to fame in the twelfth century.

Stonehenge presents us with one of the greatest archaeological mysteries from prehistory.