Natural history, lore and legend : $b Being some few examples of quaint and by-gone beliefs gathered in from divers authorities, ancient and mediæval, of varying degrees of reliabilityHulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward)
History
Natural history, lore and legend : $b Being some few examples of quaint and by-gone beliefs gathered in from divers authorities, ancient and mediæval, of varying degrees of reliability
Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward)
Animals, Mythical; Monsters; Science -- History; Zoology -- History
—— the above three works, of which but few copies remain, if
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THE BOOK OF WISDOM AND LIES. Translated by Oliver Wardrop from
the original of Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani. 8vo., 250 _printed in
black and red, vellum_, £2. 2_s_ 1894
A BOOK OF TRADITIONAL STORIES from GEORGIA, _in Asia_.
THE SAGA LIBRARY. By William Morris, Author of “The Earthly
Paradise,” with the assistance of EIRIKR MAGNUSSON, crown 8vo.
_Roxburghe_ 1890-93
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£5. 5_s_ 1885-87
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Facsimiles of Blake’s privately-printed and coloured works,
symbolical cloth binding_, £3. 3_s_ 1893
—— The same, Large Paper, 3 vols. 4to. _half bound morocco, gilt
top_, £4. 14_s_ 6_d_ 1893
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