ISBN: 9780141007113 - the lore of the land: a guide to england's legends, from spring-heeled jack to the witches of warboys (14 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Book is pre-owned - please see photos. Where can you find the 'Devil's footprints'? What happened at the 'hangman's stone'? Did Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street, ever really exist? Where was King Arthur laid to rest? Bringing together tales of hauntings, highwaymen, family curses and lovers' leaps, this magnificent guide will take you on a magical journey through England's legendary past. 'A fascinating county-by county guidebook to the headless horsemen, bottomless pools, immured adulteresses and talking animals that make up the hidden landscape of the country.' London Review of Books 'Evokes an England terrified by screaming skulls, tantalized by hidden treasure, spooked by the unearthly clanging of bells, bewitched by fairies and hobgoblins' Country Life 'Wonderful Contains almost every myth, legend and ghost story ever told in England' Simon Hoggart, Guardian.…

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. The Lore of the Land: A Guide to England's Legends, from Spring-heeled Jack to the Witches of Warboys This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.Black cloth with gilt titles to spine.Not price clipped and with NO previous names present.A fascinating county-by county guidebook to the headless horsemen, bottomless pools, immured adulteresses and talking animals that make up the hidden landscape of the country.The book evokes an England terrified by screaming skulls, tantalized by hidden treasure, spooked by the unearthly clanging of bells, bewitched by fairies and hobgoblins.Contains almost every myth, legend and ghost story ever told in England.Superb copy for the collector with the dust-jacket well protected in a cover sleeve.Thick and Heavy book at over 2KG in weight 4to 913pp Illustrated [2005] First Edition 1st Impression.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. A MAGNIFICENT COUNTY BY COUNTY EXPLORATION OF ENGLAND'S LEGENDARY PAST.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A journey around England exploring myths and legends around people, places and buildings. Fascinating illustrated tales of the past. This is a perfect copy except for a very small indentation on the front cover, barely vsible. The size and weight of this volume needs discussion about postage.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Black boards, titles in gilt to spine, illustrated dust jacket, not price clipped, red epps, 917pp, numerous colour and b&w illustrations, slight creasing to top edge of dust jacket, overall a near fine copy.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 917p. : Ill.(some col.).M.(some col.) ; 23.1 cm. Summary: Stop off at any English village or town or wander through the countryside and you will almost certainly brush up against some deep-rooted local myth or legend. This text looks at some of these stories, county by county, explaining when they date from, how they arose and what basis, if any, they have in fact. Subjects: Legends Great Britain. Tales Great Britain. Mythology, British. Genre: Folklore. Language: English. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. A stunningly refreshing look at the subject of Englands legends. Clean and tight, unread looking, finely produced and utterly fascinating. No annotations, NEW looking, hardback first edition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 917p. : Ill.(some col.).M.(some col.) ; 23.1 cm. Summary: Stop off at any English village or town or wander through the countryside and you will almost certainly brush up against some deep-rooted local myth or legend. This text looks at some of these stories, county by county, explaining when they date from, how they arose and what basis, if any, they have in fact. Subjects: Legends Great Britain. Tales Great Britain. Mythology, British. Genre: Folklore. Language: English. 1 Kg.…