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9780198272069 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1965, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive examination of the world of children when they are by themselves including the omens they observe and their pranks.
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9780192820594, titled "The Lore and Language of School Children" | Oxford Univ Pr, September 1, 1987, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Gathers and describes the superstitions, rhymes, chants, nicknames, jokes, riddles, and slang words of children in England, Scotland, and Wales.
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9780226158631 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1969, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: 1968-1st Univ of chicago.
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9780405100963 | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1977, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
The Anatomy of Puck: An Examination of Fairy Beliefs Among Shakespeare's Contemporaries 7 Successors
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9780405100826 | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, July 1, 1977), cover price $24.95
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9780899191225 | Houghton Mifflin, September 1, 1982, cover price $25.50 | About this edition: Ticknor & Fields 1982 hardback.
Discusses the rules and local variants of a wide range of folk games played by children in Great Britain
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9780500273166 | Thames & Hudson, May 1, 1984, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Discusses the rules and local variants of a wide range of folk games played by children in Great Britain
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9780903515108 | Hisarlik Pr, December 19, 1984, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A summary of the results of a survey conducted by the Folklore Society between Mar.
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9780385294256 | Doubleday, October 1, 1985, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A collection of twenty-one traditional tales from the British Isles.
This collection of magical tales brings to life the boggarts, gowks, fools, hobgoblins, and other strange and wonderful creatures that populate English and Welsh folklore.
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9780385295178 | Doubleday, November 1, 1986, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This collection of magical tales brings to life the boggarts, gowks, fools, hobgoblins, and other strange and wonderful creatures that populate English and Welsh folklore
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9780816195558 | Unabridged edition (G K Hall Audio Books, May 1, 1991), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This collection of magical tales brings to life the boggarts, gowks, fools, hobgoblins, and other strange and wonderful creatures that populate English and Welsh folklore.
9780745184968, titled "Bag of Moonshine" | Chivers Audio Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This collection of magical tales brings to life the boggarts, gowks, fools, hobgoblins, and other strange and wonderful creatures that populate English and Welsh folklore.
Sixteen stories from the eighth century onward representing Britain's myths and legends, with explanatory material. Includes Beowulf, Cuchulain, and Robin Hood.
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9780517604410 | Outlet, June 1, 1987, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Sixteen stories from the eighth century onward representing Britain's myths and legends, with explanatory material.
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9780140228007 | Penguin USA, July 1, 1988, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Is our belief in the supernatural really on the decline?
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9781558888487 | Omnigraphics Inc, January 1, 1990, cover price $156.00
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9781558888753 | Reprint edition (Omnigraphics Inc, March 1, 1990), cover price $43.00 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
Relates the famous legend of Robin Hood who, with his brave companions, fought against injustice in twelfth-century England.
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9780690706079 | Ty Crowell Co, June 1, 1968, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Ten adventures of the legendary outlaw who, with his band, vowed to bring woe to both the greedy rich and those without mercy, and to help the innocent and good-hearted.
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9780439236393 | Scholastic Paperbacks, September 1, 2001, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: Relates the famous legend of Robin Hood who, with his brave companions, fought against injustice in twelfth-century England.
9780590454414 | Reissue edition (Apple, May 1, 1991), cover price $4.50 | About this edition: Famous legend of Robin Hood and his brave companions who fought against injustice in 12th century England
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9780606032605 | Demco Media, May 1, 1991, cover price $11.76 | About this edition: Famous legend of Robin Hood and his brave companions who fought against injustice in 12th century England
Prebinding:
9780613666657 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $12.25 | About this edition: Relates the famous legend of Robin Hood who, with his brave companions, fought against injustice in twelfth-century England.
9780808596837 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $12.80 | About this edition: Famous legend of Robin Hood and his brave companions who fought against injustice in 12th century England
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9780715393840 | David & Charles, October 1, 1991, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The folklore of Britain is as rich and varied as its landscapes and reflects the strong regional identity of its people.
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9781559701556 | Arcade Pub, May 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A spirited adaptation of a traditional tale about a feisty, good-natured old woman's run-in with the fabled bogey beast
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9781568471822 | Thomson Learning, June 1, 1994, cover price $24.26 | About this edition: Gathers seven Celtic tales, including 'Finn mac Cumaill,' 'The first harp,' 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight,' and 'The seal-woman'
From the heart of the West Country to the remote highlands of Scotland, the landscape of Britain is dotted with extraordinary sights, scapes and structures - treasure-filled Neolithic burial chambers, enigmatic hill carvings, holy wells and standing stones, crude pagan effigies, grisly fifteenth-century memento mori and fanciful follies in country parks. Homer Sykes captures these marvels of nature and of man in full colour and recounts their history and the legends that surround them. (view table of contents)
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9780297831969 | Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, August 1, 1994, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: From the heart of the West Country to the remote highlands of Scotland, the landscape of Britain is dotted with extraordinary sights, scapes and structures - treasure-filled Neolithic burial chambers, enigmatic hill carvings, holy wells and standing stones, crude pagan effigies, grisly fifteenth-century memento mori and fanciful follies in country parks.
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9781841881492 | Seven Dials, August 1, 2001, cover price $16.95
9780297834533 | Revised edition (Trafalgar Square, July 1, 1995), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The landscape of Britain is dotted with remarkable features - Neolithic burial chambers, enigmatic hill carvings, standing stones and 15th-century memento mori.
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9780746018194 | Usborne Pub Ltd, September 1, 1994, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A collection of stories based on traditional British fairy lore
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9780746020616 | Edc Pub, January 1, 1995, cover price $8.95 | About this edition: Retells some of the best-known stories of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, including the finding of Excalibur, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and the final battle between the King and Modred.
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9781855384071 | Harpercollins, May 1, 1995, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Describes the legends and folklore associated with particular natural and man-made characteristics of the British landscape, and suggests sites to visit
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9780874834154 | August House Pub Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In this British variant of a traditional tale, an ungrateful woman who complains constantly about her house is granted increasingly grandiose wishes by a fairy
Retells some of the best-known stories of Robin Hood, outlaw of Sherwood Forest, and his merry men.
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9780746020630 | Edc Pub, February 1, 1996, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Retells some of the best-known stories of Robin Hood, outlaw of Sherwood Forest, and his merry men.
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9780881107906 | Edc Pub, February 1, 1996, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Retells some of the best-known stories of Robin Hood, outlaw of Sherwood Forest, and his merry men.
Prebinding:
9780613676731 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $20.85 | About this edition: Retells some of the best-known stories of Robin Hood, outlaw of Sherwood Forest, and his merry men.
Hardcover:
9781857932782 | Trafalgar Square, May 1, 1996, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A collection of myths and legends includes such popular creatures of British folklore as dogs, swans, foxes, ravens, owls, and horses
Hardcover:
9780030244186, titled "Fundamentals of Financial Management" | South-Western Pub, August 1, 1997, cover price $260.95 | also contains Fundamentals of Financial Management
9780198205708, titled "Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain" | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, August 1, 1996, cover price $200.00
Paperback:
9780192880451 | Reprint edition (Oxford Univ Pr, November 13, 1997), cover price $19.95
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