Ghosts Monsters and Demons of India by Rakesh Khanna, J. Furcifer Bhairav
$47.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
An illustrated guide to the folktales and real-life stories of the ghosts, monsters and demons of India, a culture famously rich in tradition and legends. Perfect for fans of Eli Roth's Urban Legends and Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities. "I was not prepared for how deeply this book captivated ...Show more
Ghosts of the British Museum: A True Story of Colonial Loot and Restless Objects by Noah Angell
$34.99 AUD
Category: SFF Sci-Fi / Fantasy
What if the British Museum isn't a house of learning, but a vast sinkhole of still-bubbling historic injustice? What if it presents us not with a carefully ordered cross section of history but is instead a palatial trophy cabinet of colonial loot swarming with volatile and errant spirits? When artist a ...Show more
Goddess with a Thousand Faces by Jasmine Elmer
$34.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Steeped in ancient magic, dark divinity and wild ways, Goddess with a Thousand Faces takes you on a historical journey like no other...Blending mythological retellings with historical research, Goddess with a Thousand Faces traverses the world and transports through time to bring ten formidable and insp ...Show more
Indian Ancient Origins: Stories Of People and Civilisation by J. K. JACKSON
$29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Beautiful edition with a new introduction to the history of the land and the people, highlighting the origins of myth and folklore. The story of Ancient India, the vast land that stretches from the Himalayas in the North to the Oceans far south, can be traced back to the 8th millennium BCE. Later, in th ...Show more
Irish and Fairy Folk Tales (Chartwell Classic) by W B Yeats
$24.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Chartwell Classics Ser.
From Trooping Fairies to the enigmatic Irish Leprechaun, this elegantly designed hardcover edition includes Irish folk stories from one of the world 's greatest poets, W.B. Yeats.
Korean Ancient Origins: Stories of People and Civilisation
$29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Korea's myths and folklore are rooted in the ancient history of a land inhabited since Neolithic times. The earliest years are subject to myth with some references to the Gojoseon Kingdom being found in the northern region of Korea and Southern province of China in the 2300s BCE. Records become more rel ...Show more
Mesoamerica Ancient Origins - Stories of People and Civilisation by Robert Bircher (Introduction by); J. K. Jackson (Editor)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Flame Tree Collector's Editions Ser.
Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Mesoamerican culture is rooted in the region of modern Mexico where some 3500 years ago ancient peoples called the Olmecs farmed and created beautiful art and pottery at roughly the same time as the Middle Kingdom Ancient Egyptians, the Babylonians and a little after the In ...Show more
More Australian Legendary Tales by Katherine Parker
$24.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
More Australian Legendary Tales was first published in 1898. The 23 tales are supplemented by a glossary, collected by Ms Langloh Parker from the original Aboriginal language and are set in a 'no-time' where animal spirits, supernatural beings and humans interact, often alluding to ideas of creation. On ...Show more
Myths and Legends of Torres Strait by MARGARET E. LAWRIE
$54.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
State Library of Queensland's Margaret Lawrie Torres Strait collection has been included in the Australian Register: UNESCO Memory of the World program. These stories were obtained at thirteen islands, within the archipelago of the Torres Strait, between Cape York, the northern point of Queensland, and ...Show more
Norse Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, Monsters and Legends of the Viking Culture by FINN D. MOORE
$39.95 AUD
Category: Mythology
The Norsemen of old Scandinavia were a tough and hardy people, best known today for their prowess in bloody combat and storytelling. Because they had no writing, the frightening reputation of warriors survives, but Norse mythology -- all storytelling -- is less known. This book documents the Norse myths ...Show more
Scottish Folklore by Raymond Lamont-Brown
$19.99 AUD
Category: Mythology
Scotland has one of the richest traditions of folklore in the world, and the nation's greatest writers have been influenced by the country's abundance of customs, superstitions, ghost stories and folktales. Robert Burns, Walter Scott, James Hogg and Robert Louis Stevenson all used Scottish folklore in t ...Show more
Serbian Folktales by J. K. Jackson (General Editor)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Stories of the Serbian people are both poetic and strident, reflecting their proud heritage as Southern Slavs, who, in the years after the fall of the Western Roman Empire, swept South, taking over the lands of the once great Ancient Greeks, the Latins and the Thracians. Their folk tales echo the beauti ...Show more