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Katharine Briggs: Story-Teller
ISBN: 9780718826598 / Angielski / Twarda / 1986 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Katharine Briggs made an indelible mark on the world of folklore with her compilation of the Dictionary of British Folktales in the English Languages. Her subsequent Dictionary of Fairies confirmed her already distinguished place among British Folklorists. It was at Oxford University that she developed her interest in seventeenth century literature and the Civil War. Between leaving Oxford and the outbreak of the Second World War she channelled amateur dramatics and work for the Guide Movement. During the War she served in the Women's Auxiliary Air Force and it was here, perhaps, that her...
Katharine Briggs made an indelible mark on the world of folklore with her compilation of the Dictionary of British Folktales in the English Languages....
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298,22 zł |
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Roles of the Northern Goddess
ISBN: 9780415136112 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book presents information on the role of women in religious studies, folklore and mythology. By investigating women's special skills related to goddess cults together with legends and popular traditions, the author explores the importance of the goddess as a subject for study. Chapters cover: mistress of animals; mistress of the grain; mistress of distaff and loom; mistress of the home; mistress of the dead; and mistress of sovereignty.
This book presents information on the role of women in religious studies, folklore and mythology. By investigating women's special skills related to g...
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241,30 zł |
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Roles of the Northern Goddess
ISBN: 9780415136105 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book presents information on the role of women in religious studies, folklore and mythology. By investigating women's special skills related to goddess cults together with legends and popular traditions, the author explores the importance of the goddess as a subject for study. Chapters cover: mistress of animals; mistress of the grain; mistress of distaff and loom; mistress of the home; mistress of the dead; and mistress of sovereignty.
This book presents information on the role of women in religious studies, folklore and mythology. By investigating women's special skills related to g...
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708,33 zł |
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Katharine Briggs : Story-Teller
ISBN: 9780718897482 / Miękka / 2024 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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181,81 zł |
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A Practical Manual of House-Painting, Graining, Marbling and Sign Writing
ISBN: 9781408632697 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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195,64 zł |
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The Viking Road to Byzantium
ISBN: 9781032542300 / Miękka / 15-02-2025 / 342 str. Książka dostępna od: 15-02-2025 |
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Planowany termin premiery książki: 15-02-2025
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149,49 zł |
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The Boy Joiner and Model Maker
ISBN: 9780982863213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) All hail the industrious woodworking youngsters of the 19th century This enchanting and practical guide, originally published in 1874, offers these adept lads what its author calls, in the book's subtitle, "Practical Directions for Making Numerous Articles for Use and Ornament, Mechanical Toys, Models, &c; With Descriptions of Various Tools, and the Method of Using Them." Learn how to build a small summer-house; model bridges, tables, bookshelves, gates, desks, dog kennels, and chests, along with specific woodworking skills like veneering and lengthening timber. The book aims to enlighten...
All hail the industrious woodworking youngsters of the 19th century This enchanting and practical guide, originally published in 1874, offers these a...
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100,24 zł |
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A Practical Manual of House-Painting, Graining, Marbling and Sign Writing
ISBN: 9781443738194 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Contents Include: The Processes of House Painting in Oil and Distemper - Of the Colours Used in House Painting - Of Graining and Marbling - Of Oils and Varnishes Used in House Painting - Of Letter Painting - The Principles of Decorative Art - Elementary Drawing for House Painters, Decorators and Sign Writers - On Staining - Useful Receipts
Contents Include: The Processes of House Painting in Oil and Distemper - Of the Colours Used in House Painting - Of Graining and Marbling - Of Oils an...
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259,23 zł |
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Gods and Myths of Northern Europe
ISBN: 9780140136272 / Angielski / Miękka / 1965 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic people. This title provides an introduction to this subject, giving basic outlines to the sagas and stories, and helps identify the character traits of the well known as well as the lesser gods of the age.
Surveys the pre-Christian beliefs of the Scandinavian and Germanic people. This title provides an introduction to this subject, giving basic outlines ...
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51,70 zł |
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The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe
ISBN: 9780415049375 / Angielski / Miękka / 1993 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fragments of ancient belief mingle with folklore and Christian dogma until the original tenets are lost in the myths and psychologies of the intervening years. Hilda Ellis Davidson illustrates how pagan beliefs have been represented and misinterpreted by the Christian tradition, and throws light on the nature of pre-Christian beliefs and how they have been preserved. The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe stresses both the possibilities and the difficulties of investigating the lost religious beliefs of Northern Europe.
Fragments of ancient belief mingle with folklore and Christian dogma until the original tenets are lost in the myths and psychologies of the interveni...
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251,80 zł |
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The Viking Road to Byzantium
ISBN: 9781032542294 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Viking Road to Byzantium (1976) is a major study of the Vikings who travelled east, based on the evidence of written sources and archaeology.
The Viking Road to Byzantium (1976) is a major study of the Vikings who travelled east, based on the evidence of written sources and archaeology.
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577,15 zł |
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Saxo Grammaticus: The History of the Danes, Books I-IX: I. English Text; II. Commentary
ISBN: 9780859915021 / Angielski / Miękka / 1979 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the early years of the thirteenth century the Danish writer Saxo Grammaticus provided his people with a History of the Danes, an account of their glorious past from the legendary kings and heroes of Denmark to the historical present. It is one of the major sources for the heroic and mythological traditions of northern Europe, though the complex Latin style and the wide range of material brought together from different sources have limited its use. Here Hilda Ellis Davidson, a specialist in Scandinavian mythology, together with the translator Peter Fisher, provides a full English edition;...
In the early years of the thirteenth century the Danish writer Saxo Grammaticus provided his people with a History of the Danes, an account of their g...
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209,82 zł |
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The Sword in Anglo-Saxon England: Its Archaeology and Literature
ISBN: 9780851157160 / Angielski / Miękka / 1962 / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book is an invaluable exploration of the significance of the sword as symbol and weapon in the Anglo-Saxon world, using archaeological and literary evidence. The first part of the book, a careful study of the disposition of swords found in peat bogs, in graves, lakes and rivers, yields information on religious and social practices. The second is concerned with literary sources, especially Beowulf.
This book is an invaluable exploration of the significance of the sword as symbol and weapon in the Anglo-Saxon world, using archaeological and litera...
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104,88 zł |
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A Companion to the Fairy Tale
ISBN: 9781843840817 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Introduction by Derek Brewer. This book discusses the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories of its development and interpretation. The book deals with the main collections - the Grimm brothers, Hans Andersen, Perrault and Afanes'ev - and with the development of tales in various regions of Europe, including Ireland, Wales, Scandinavia, Germany and Russia, as well as India, where it was once claimed that they originated. The subject of the fairy tale is a controversial one: problems discussed here include the relationship between tales...
Introduction by Derek Brewer. This book discusses the characteristics of the traditional fairy tale in Europe and North America, and various theories ...
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131,12 zł |
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Myths and Symbols in Pagan Europe
ISBN: 9780815624417 / Angielski / Miękka / 1988 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this book, questions are posed such as: do such parallels go back to early times or are they owing to late Viking contact? This issue gives us knowledge of the early peoples in Europe.
In this book, questions are posed such as: do such parallels go back to early times or are they owing to late Viking contact? This issue gives us know...
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109,80 zł |
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The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe
ISBN: 9780415049368 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Fragments of ancient belief mingle with folklore and Christian dogma until the original tenets are lost in the myths and psychologies of the intervening years. Hilda Ellis Davidson illustrates how pagan beliefs have been represented and misinterpreted by the Christian tradition, and throws light on the nature of pre-Christian beliefs and how they have been preserved. The Lost Beliefs of Northern Europe stresses both the possibilities and the difficulties of investigating the lost religious beliefs of northern Europe.
Fragments of ancient belief mingle with folklore and Christian dogma until the original tenets are lost in the myths and psychologies of the interveni...
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708,33 zł |
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