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Myth and legend
This collection includes tales involving supernatural persons, actions, or events, folk tales, and traditional tales which have an element of historical fact.
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Egyptian myth and legend
Gresham Publishing Company
1913
The myths and legends of Egypt from the rise of the Nilotic civilization to the Graeco-Roman Age.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
Gresham Publishing Company
1915
The myths and legends of Babylonia and Assyria from the early Sumerian to Persian and Grecian Empires.
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Indian myth and legend
Gresham Publishing Company
1913
A selection of myths and legends from Sanskrit, Brahman, Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain literature.
Indian myth and legend
Gresham Publishing Company
1913
A selection of myths and legends from Sanskrit, Brahman, Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain literature.
The book of King Arthur and his noble knights: stories from Sir Thomas Malory's Morte D'Arthur
Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd.
1905
A selection of tales from Malory's Morte D'Arthur re-worked for a modern audience.
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The book of King Arthur and his noble knights : stories from Sir Thomas Malory's Morte D'Arthur
Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd.
1920s
A selection of tales from Malory's Morte D'Arthur re-worked for a modern audience.
Romance and legend of chivalry
Gresham Publishing Company
1913
A collection of stories with knights as heroes, and which illustrated the manners and ideas of mediaeval chivalry.
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Romance and legend of chivalry
Gresham Publishing Company Limited
1917
A collection of stories with knights as heroes, and which illustrated the manners and ideas of mediaeval chivalry.
Havelok and Sir Orfeo
Edmund Ward (Publishers) Ltd
1954
Two romances of the middle ages rendered into modern English.
Stories from the Arabian nights
George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
1926
A selection of stories from The Arabian Nights rendered for a younger audience.
The mythological background of Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung
Theosophical Publishing Society
1924
An analysis by the then President of the Orpheus Lodge of the Theosophical Society in Scotland.
The toils and travels of Odysseus
Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Ltd.
1916
A fuller translation of the Greek epic for older children.
The boy's Iliad
Macmillan and Co., Limited
1902
A collection of tales concerned with the Trojan War culled from many different sources.
Gawain and the Green Knight: adventure at Camelot
Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.
1979
A prose rendition of the romantic poem for a modern audience.
Legends of the stars
George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
1922
A collection of stories and legends about the northern skies.
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Kay & Ward
1968
A modern rendition of the famous mediaeval poem.
Myths and legends
Hall and Locke Company
1902
A selection of myths and legends presented by different authors.
Legends and romances of Spain
George G. Harrap & Company Ltd.
1920
A selection of romantic tales from Spain with a discussion of their literary and historical context.
The Arabian nights entertainments
Duckworth & Co.
1914
A selection of stories from the famous entertainment.
Lancelot and Guinevere
Folio Society
1953
From the text established by Professor Vinaver, with spelling and punctuation newly modernised.
The Aeneid of Virgil
[Bannatyne Club]
1839
Presented to the Bannatyne Club by Andrew Rutherfurd and George Dundas. From the library of Briglands. Sir Francis Palgrave's own copy, signed by him on the title-page.
