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African Folktales in the New World

Product Description: "These essays... are of immense importance to anyone interested in the issues of origins and folklore texts."âChoice"... this is Bascom at his best.... an attractive and full-bodied book." âFabulaThese essays, devoted to traditional narratives found in Africa and in the New World, represent the last major research project of William Bascom (1912-1981), eminent authority on African art and folkloreâhis intention was to demonstrate the African roots of African American folktales...read more

By William Bascom

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9780253311283 | Reprint edition (Indiana Univ Pr, October 1, 1992), cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "These essays.

The Age of Chivalry

Product Description: This masterpiece of history and fable recounts the tales of Arthur and the Round Table and the historical context they were created in. A timeless myth retold by Milton, Dryden, Tennyson, and writers before and since, the Arthurian story has metamorphosed throughout European culture and history...read more

By Mary Woods (narrator)

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9781470887148 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, May 1, 2013), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This masterpiece of history and fable recounts the tales of Arthur and the Round Table and the historical context they were created in.

The Age of Fable

By Mary Woods (narrator)

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9781470887704 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 11, 2013), cover price $32.95

Aggression: Theoretical and Empirical Reviews : Theoretical and Methodical Issues

By Edward I. Donnerstein and Russell G. Geen

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9780122788017 | Academic Pr, June 1, 1983, cover price $63.00 | also contains Deep Down in the Jungle: Negro Narrative Folklore from the Streets of Philadelphia

Agricultural Insect Pests of the Tropics and Their Control

By D. S. Hill

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9780521288675 | 2 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, February 1, 1983), cover price $23.95 | also contains Myth: A Very Short Introduction

Airport Planning & Management

Revised and updated introductory textbook (first edition, 1986) treats the major elements in the process of planning and managing airports, and demonstrates how this process is being applied to the dynamic post-deregulation era. Includes a student study guide with some 750 objective questions. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

By Alexander T. Wells

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9780830630868 | 2 sub edition (Tab Books, July 1, 1992), cover price $44.95 | About this edition: Revised and updated introductory textbook (first edition, 1986) treats the major elements in the process of planning and managing airports, and demonstrates how this process is being applied to the dynamic post-deregulation era.

9780198121404, titled "The Oxford Book of Children's Verse" | Oxford Univ Pr, May 17, 1973, cover price $35.00 | also contains The Oxford Book of Children''s Verse | About this edition: Explores the enchanting world of children and make-believe in this entertaining collection of classic British and American poetry

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9780071750240, titled "Airport Planning and Management" | 6 edition (McGraw-Hill Professional Pub, March 15, 2011), cover price $70.00

9780071413015 | 5th edition (McGraw-Hill College, October 1, 2003), cover price $62.50

9780071360098, titled "Airport Planning and Management" | 4 sub edition (McGraw-Hill, May 1, 2000), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This work, used as a course book in the American Association of Airport Executives' accreditation programme, features coverage of industry developments, techniques, statistics, trends and legislation.

9780070693197 | 3rd edition (McGraw-Hill, August 1, 1996), cover price $54.95 | also contains Constructing Image, Identity, and Place

Albanian Folklore

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9781157225843 | General Books, August 20, 2010, cover price $8.39

Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America

Product Description: This fascinating audiobook is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. It is a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis about the importance for the United States of having been British in its cultural origins...read more

By Julian Elfer (narrator)

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9781522668312 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, June 14, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: This fascinating audiobook is the first volume in a projected cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time.

Aliens and Ufos: Physical, Psychic or Social Reality?

Product Description: Dr. Montgomery applies psychology, psychiatry, sociology and law to the topic. He analyzes abductions from psychology, sleep disorder and Jacques VallÃ©e perspectives, critiquing Mack, Jacobs, Hopkins. He provides a very detailed analysis of the Rendlesham case...read more

By Montgomery

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9781609107307 | 2 enl rev edition (Booklocker.Com Inc, October 31, 2011), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Dr.

All of Me

By Patricia Ryan

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9780373258642 | Harlequin Books, January 1, 2000, cover price $3.75 | also contains Counterfeit Politics: Secret Plots and Conspiracy Narratives in the Americas

Allegheny Episodes: Folk Lore and Legends Collected in Northern and Western Pennsylvania

By Henry W. Shoemaker

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9780313322402, titled "Science in Everyday Life in America: 1951 To the Present" | Greenwood Pub Group, September 1, 2002, cover price $32.00 | also contains Science in Everyday Life in America: 1951 To the Present

Paperback:

9780271030005 | Metalmark Books, May 9, 2007, cover price $25.95

Allelopathy

By Elroy Leon Rice

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9780125870580 | 2nd edition (Academic Pr, April 1, 1984), cover price $104.00 | also contains Climbing the Beanstalk: The Mystical And Spiritual Truth In Fairy Tales

9780125870559 | 2 edition (Academic Pr, March 28, 1983), cover price $93.95

Allusions and Reflections: Greek and Roman Mythology in Renaissance Europe

By Elisabeth Waghall Nivre (editor)

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9781443874540 | Cambridge Scholars Pub, April 1, 2015, cover price $98.95

9780517462850, titled "American Postcard Collector's Guide" | Outlet, June 1, 1981, cover price $4.99 | also contains American Postcard Collector''s Guide

Almost Heaven: True and Almost True Tales About a Cathedral

Product Description: A slightly irreverent take on stories and myths that surround the world famous Salisbury Cathedral, its Close and the surrounding areaâfrom the 13th century through to the present day. Some of the stories are hilarious, others sensational, many published for the first timeâand most ofÂ them are true...read more

By Leslie Thomas

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9781903071236 | Bene Factum Pub Ltd, May 1, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A slightly irreverent take on stories and myths that surround the world famous Salisbury Cathedral, its Close and the surrounding areaâfrom the 13th century through to the present day.

The Amazing Crawfish Boat

Product Description: In any given year, the Louisiana crawfish harvest tops 50,000 tons. The Amazing Crawfish Boat chronicles the development of an amphibious boat that transformed the Louisiana prairies into alternating fields of aquaculture and agriculture...read more

By John Laudun

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9781496804204 | 1 edition (Univ Pr of Mississippi, March 29, 2016), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: In any given year, the Louisiana crawfish harvest tops 50,000 tons.

The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World

By Adrienne Mayor

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Hardcover:

9780691147208 | Princeton Univ Pr, September 22, 2014, cover price $29.95

Paperback:

9780691170275 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, February 9, 2016), cover price $17.95

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9781622315291, titled "The Amazons: Lives & Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World" | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, September 16, 2014), cover price $44.99

American Folklife

Product Description: Knowledge of folk custom and folk belief can help to explain ways of thought and behavior in modern America. American Folklife, a unique collection of essays dedicated to the presentation of American tradition, broadens our understanding of the regional differences and ethnic folkways that color American life...read more

By Don Yoder (editor)

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9780292703087 | Univ of Texas Pr, May 1, 1976, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Scholarly essays examine distinctive folk traditions recently or currently intact in the United States, reflecting the various European, American Indian, and African influences that have contributed to American folk culture.

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9780292729070 | Univ of Texas Pr, January 15, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Knowledge of folk custom and folk belief can help to explain ways of thought and behavior in modern America.

American Folklore and the Mass Media

Product Description: "This book shows how folkloreâmagic, miracles, and tales of enchanted princesses and genial giantsâis still alive and well in the modern mass media.... contains a wealth of facts and observations with which to conjure." âJournal of Communication"DÃ©gh brings her decades of expertise in folk narrative to bear in this well-researched, provocative study of the interrelationship between traditional processes of folk narrative performances and modern mass media...read more

By Linda Degh

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9780253316776 | Indiana Univ Pr, February 1, 1994, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "This book shows how folkloreâmagic, miracles, and tales of enchanted princesses and genial giantsâis still alive and well in the modern mass media.

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9780253208446 | Indiana Univ Pr, February 1, 1994, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "This book shows how folkloreâmagic, miracles, and tales of enchanted princesses and genial giantsâis still alive and well in the modern mass media.

American Folklore Scholarship: A Dialogue of Dissent

Product Description: "American Folklore Scholarship is rich reading, outlining the intellectual genealogy of American folklore and delivering many interesting historical tidbits. Folklore teachers will want to use this book in their introductory theory classes, while doctoral students will want to memorize the book before their qualifying exams...read more

By Rosemary Levy Zumwalt

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9780253317384 | Reprint edition (Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1995), cover price $37.95 | About this edition: "American Folklore Scholarship is rich reading, outlining the intellectual genealogy of American folklore and delivering many interesting historical tidbits.

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9780253204721 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1988, cover price $18.00

9789990248173 | Indiana Univ Pr, December 1, 1988, cover price $3.60

American Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales: An Encyclopedia of American Folklore

Product Description: A fascinating survey of the entire history of tall tales, folklore, and mythology in the United States from earliest times to the present, including stories and myths from the modern era that have become an essential part of contemporary popular culture...read more

By Jeffrey Webb

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9781610695671 | Abc-Clio Inc, August 31, 2016, cover price $310.00 | About this edition: A fascinating survey of the entire history of tall tales, folklore, and mythology in the United States from earliest times to the present, including stories and myths from the modern era that have become an essential part of contemporary popular culture.

American Negro Folktales

Product Description: A preacher battles a bear, a mother returns from the dead, and a clever servant conducts a Big Feet Contest in this rich anthology of African-American folklore. Scores of humorous and harrowing stories, collected during the mid-twentieth century, tell of talking animals, ghosts, devils, and saints...read more

By Richard M. Dorson (compiler)

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9780486796802 | Dover Pubns, July 15, 2015, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A preacher battles a bear, a mother returns from the dead, and a clever servant conducts a Big Feet Contest in this rich anthology of African-American folklore.

American People and American History

By Nash

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9780201595321 | Package edition (Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1999), cover price $10.01 | also contains Arthurian Legends: Retold from Medieval Texts With Extended Notes

American Postcard Collector's Guide

By Valerie Monahan

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9780517462850, titled "American Postcard Collector's Guide" | Outlet, June 1, 1981, cover price $4.99 | also contains Allusions and Reflections: Greek and Roman Mythology in Renaissance Europe

American Proverbs About Women

Product Description: American Proverbs About Women is an examination of how women are treated by these popular sayings that perpetuate folk wisdom. While some are true-to-life, some are saccharine, and some are demeaning, condescending, and even violent towards women...read more

By Lois Kerschen

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9781609107635 | Booklocker.Com Inc, June 30, 2012, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: American Proverbs About Women is an examination of how women are treated by these popular sayings that perpetuate folk wisdom.

American Wildlife in Symbol and Story

Includes B&W photo, illustrations, and index. A very clean, crisp, and tight copy. Size: 6" x 9". 251 pp. No marks. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges are clean. Not Ex-Library. All books offered from DSB are stocked at our store in Fayetteville, AR. Save on shipping by ordering multiple titles. Category: Animals & Birds; Books on Books. ISBN: 157233259x. ISBN/EAN: 9781572332591. Inventory No: 028134.

By Jay Mechling

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9780195639148, titled "Divinity and Deviance: Women in Virasaivism" | Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $55.01 | also contains Divinity and Deviance: Women in Virasaivism

9780870495229 | Univ of Tennessee Pr, April 1, 1987, cover price $30.00

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9781572332591 | Univ of Tennessee Pr, August 4, 1987, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: Includes B&W photo, illustrations, and index.

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