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TRUMPETS OF WAR. HORSECLANS #16.

By: Adams, Robert.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: Scarborough, Ontario, New American Library of Canada / Signet: 1987

Edition: Second Printing

Seller ID: 25090

ISBN: 0451147154

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good-

223 pp. "The High King Zastros and his evil witch queen had finally met their match when they'd challenged Milo Morai and his Confederation Army to battle. Yet with the menace of Zastros destroyed, the Confederation faced a still greater challenge - for in his mad campaign, Zastros had drained the very lifeblood from his kingdom of Southern Ehleenoee. Only chaos now reigned there, as bandits, killers, and bands of renegade warriors roved the land, slaughtering all who opposed them. Milo had pledged to bring peace back to this devastated realm. But could his former enemies, now become alli...
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Image for DRAY PRESCOT: THE WITCH WAR CYCLE. 5 VOLUME SET. WEREWOLVES OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 33) / WITCHES OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 34) / STORM OVER VALLIA (DRAY PRESCOT: 35) / OMENS OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 36) / WARLORD OF ANTARES (DRAY PRESCOT: 37).

DRAY PRESCOT: THE WITCH WAR CYCLE. 5 VOLUME SET. WEREWOLVES OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 33) / WITCHES OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 34) / STORM OVER VALLIA (DRAY PRESCOT: 35) / OMENS OF KREGEN (DRAY PRESCOT: 36) / WARLORD OF ANTARES (DRAY PRESCOT: 37).

By: Akers, Alan Burt (pseudonym of Kenneth Bulmer). (Dray Prescot.)

Price: $50.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Daw:

Seller ID: 29419

Binding: Mass Market Paperbacks

Condition: Very Good -

5 volume set - 7" H. 1. Dray Prescot: 33 - Werewolves of Kregen, 220 pp - ISBN 0879979917 - 1985, second printing. 2. Dray Prescot: 34 - Witches of Kregen, 223 pp - ISBN 0886770327 - 1985, first printing. 3. Dray Prescot: 35 - Storm Over Vallia, 254 pp - ISBN 086770696 - 1985, second printing. 4. Dray Prescot: 36 - Omens of Kregen, 222 pp - ISBN 0886770904 - 1985, second printing. 5. Dray Prescot: 37 - Warlord of Antares, 255 pp (includes Updated Glossary of the Saga of Dray Prescot by Wm. Douglas Withers, Dept. of Mathematics, U.S. Naval Academy) - ISBN 0886772699 -1988, second prin...
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THE WILD SWANS.

By: Andersen, Hans Christian. Retold by Deborah Hautzig.

Price: $12.50 USD

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1992

Seller ID: 20309

ISBN: 067983446X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

Unpaginated, 10 1/4" H. Colour illustrations. When their wicked stepmother transforms her eleven brothers into swans, a devoted young princess must fashion a shirt of nettles for each of them, while remaining absolutely silent, in order to break the curse. Tiny dint on bottom edge of each board, slight tiny bump to top of spine. Dust jacket has light edge wrinkling - mainly a top of spine/flap-folds and along top edge.
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BABAYAGA.

By: Barlow, Toby.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Farrar, Straus & Giroux: 2013

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 27932

ISBN: 0374107874

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

383 pp, 8vo (8 1/2" H). "Paris, 1959" The City of Light is the center of the universe. Expats flock to exercise their loftiest ambitions and most libertine fantasies, and maybe dabble in a bit of Cold War spycraft along the way. Refugees from the East - a few babayagas among them - arrive to start their lives anew. The world's greatest city is as cosmopolitan and alive as it's ever been. Will is just another young American seeking his fortune in Paris - except that the ad agency that employs him is a front for the CIA. He's been in the city a few years now and is beginning t...
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THE BLACK LYNX.

By: Boyer, Elizabeth H.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Del Rey / Ballantine: 1993

Edition: First Printing.

Seller ID: 22310

ISBN: 0345375939

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

315 pp. " 'Master, I have failed - .' Illmuri, the apprentice wizard gave his report. The Skylding clan had been destroyed, their treasure lost forever. Only Skyla, the witch-girl, was left alive - at the mercy of her own rampant magic and a clan of vengeful enemies. The Dark Elves had triumphed. Old Eyjarr took the discouraging news calmly. Hadn't he seen defeat before, in other lives, in strand after strand of the Web of Life? But he knew that if he could thwart the curse of the Dark Elves even once, the infernal curse would finally disappear from all the strands, for all time. The tric...
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THE MAGICAL ARTS: A SHORT HISTORY

By: Burland, C. A.

Price: $32.50 USD

Publisher: London, Arthur Barker: 1966

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 25897

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

196 pp, 8vo (8 11/16" H). B&w illustrations. "From the earliest time man has been fascinated by visions and dreams, and by the discovery that there were men who could, by magical powers, improve a crop or foretell the weather. As civilization grew there were demands for knowledge which would give control over other men or protection from the wiles of enemies. The study of magic and counter magic became important in the policy of states. Later magic was denounced as a work of the Devil, and then the Devil himself was demoted to become a laughing stock. Yet even nowadays there exis...
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THE WEEPING WEREWOLF. VOLUME 2 OF "MOONGOBBLE AND ME".

By: Coville, Bruce.

Price: $10.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers: 2004

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 23299

ISBN: 0689857551

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

71 pp, 8 1/2" H. B&w illustrations. "In 'The Dragon of Doom', Moongobble successfully completed his first Mighty Task - collecting the Golden Acorns of Alcoona. So now it's time for him to complete the second one. He must bring back a bottle of the tears of the Weeping Werewolf! But werewolves are scary, dangerous creatures. How can Moongobble, a magician with a good heart but who's not much good at magic, collect the tears without being torn to shreds? Luckily Edward, Fireball the dragon, and Urk, Moongobble's faithful toad, are all there to help him. Together, they go in search of t...
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THE DARK SPIRIT: SINISTER PORTRAITS FROM CELTIC HISTORY.

By: Curran, Bob. (Dr. Robert Curran.)

Price: $12.50 USD

Publisher: London, Cassell Llustrated: 2005

Seller ID: 29028

ISBN: 1844034577

Binding: Soft Cover with Self Flaps

Condition: Near Fine

256 pp, 9 1/4" H. B&w illustrations. Contents: Introduction; The Wolf of Badenoch (Scotland); 'Burn the Ladle' - The Witches of Tain (Scotland); The Devil and the Doctor (Ireland); Weir the Waerlock (Scotland); The Woman who Talked with the Fairies and the Witch of Helston (Cornwall); The Magician of Marblehead and his Granddaughter (USA); The Wizard Earl (Ireland); The Fairy Woman of Bodmin (Cornwall); The Demon in the Church (Wales); Witchfinder (Wales); Cruel Coppinger (Cornwall); The Black Sisters of Christiansburg (USA); The Vampire Lady of Rhode Island (USA); 'Burn, Witch, Burn!' ...
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TAPPING THE DREAM TREE.

By: de Lint, Charles (Delint).

Price: $20.00 USD

Publisher: New York, TOR: 2002

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 30570

ISBN: 0312874014

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good+

541 pp, 8 1/2" H. "The city of Newford could be any contemporary North American city - except that magic lurks in its music, in its art, in the shadows of its grittiest streets, where mythic beings walk disguised. And its people are like you and me, each looking for a bit of magic to shape their lives and transform their fate. Now, in this latest volue, we meet a bluesman hiding from the Devil; a Buffalo Man at the edge of death; a murderous ghost looking for revenge; a wolf man on his first blind date; and many more. We're reunited with Jilly, Geordie, Sophie, the Crow Girls, and oth...
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INTO THE GREEN.

By: de Lint, Charles. (Delint.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: New York, TOR: 1993

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 30444

ISBN: 0312080875

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good-

254 pp, 8 1/2" H.. "The harp was a gift from Jacky Lantern's fey kin, as was the music Angharad pulled from its strings. She used it in her journeys through the kingdoms of the Green Isles, to wake the Summerblood where it lay sleeping in folk who had never known they were witches. This was the way the Middle Kingdom survived - by being remembered, by its small magics being served, by the interchange of wisdom and gossip between man and those he shared the world with - the birds, the bests, the hills, the trees. Harping, she knew, was one third of a bard's spells. Harping and poetry, ...
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THE HARP OF THE GREY ROSE. THE LEGEND OF CERIN SONGWEAVER.

By: de Lint, Charles. (Delint.)

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Avon: 1991

Edition: Avon First Printing.

Seller ID: 7425

ISBN: 0380762021

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

230 pp, 6 7/8" H. "(H)e was Cerin of Wran Cheaping - orphaned youth of seventeen years raised by a wildland witch. (I)n the light of the Mead Moon, he encountered the maid of the Grey Rose - the lone survivior of the war that devastated the Trembling Lands and promised bride of Yarac Stone-slayer, the feared and terrible Waster." Interior - pages browning very lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks. Exterior - minor to light edge wear, small bump to bottom of spine, spine is flat and uncreased.
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SECRET COUNTRY TRILOGY. 1. THE SECRET COUNTRY. 2. THE HIDDEN LAND. 3. THE WHIM OF THE DRAGON. 3 VOLUME SET.

By: Dean, Pamela C. Cover art by Dawn Wilson (1) and Dean Morrissey (2 & 3).

Price: $55.00 USD

Publisher: Ace, New York, (1985, 2nd/1986, Ist/1989, Ist printing).:

Seller ID: 11390

293 pp, 202 pp, 328 pp, - mass market paperbacks - 3 volumes. "The Land of Unicorns was just an imaginary place...They'd made it up one day while enacting a fantasy role-playing game, and filled it with sorcerous creatures, enchanted swords, and dragon kings. Then they found the sword under the hedge, and the Secret Country became all too real. The magic was real, the swords drew real blood, and the Dragon King was their sworn enemy..." Interiors - pages browning lightly, otherwise clean and tight with no previous ownership marks, Exteriors - light edge wear, spines flat and uncre...
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QUICKSILVER. SECOND BOOK OF THE LADY TREE TRILOGY.

By: Dickason, Christie.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: London, HarperCollins: 1999

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 2536

ISBN: 0002243555

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

464 pp, 9 1/2" H. "Quicksilver is part romance, part psychologicl thriller. Richly evocative and subtly erotic, it gives a fascinating insight into the myth of the werewolf. Raised in exile as an English gentleman trying to forget a tragic past, Ned Malise wanted only to be left alone with his music, his rich daydreams and his love for Marika. But at the age of thirty-three, he suddenly began to turn into a wolf. Or so it seemed in 1638, when werewolves were still tried and hanged like witches. On the run from hunters with dogs, Ned takes refuge with the woman he has loved from a...
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A HANDFUL OF MEN QUARTET. 1. THE CUTTING EDGE. 2. UPLAND OUTLAWS. 3. THE STRICKEN FIELD. 4. THE LIVING GOD. 4 BOOKS IN TOTAL.

By: Duncan, Dave.

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Del Rey / Ballantine:

Edition: First printings.

Seller ID: 30508

Binding: Mass Market Paperbacks

Condition: Very Good

The four volumes of the "A Handful of Men" quartet - 6 7/8" H. 1. The Cutting Edge - 307 pp, 1993 first printing, ISBN 034538167X. "Beautiful Queen Inos married the loyal stableboy Rap and made him her king. Fifteen years went by, Rap and Inos were comfortable, secure, and truly happy, raising their family in the little backwater kingdom of Krasnegar, well removed from the hurly-burly of great affairs. But in far-off Hub, the old Imperor's health - and, some said, his sanity - deteriorated inexorably. The borderlands were seething. Prince Emshandar - or Shandie, as Rap knew hi...
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LEGENDS TOLD IN CANADA.

By: Fowke, Edith.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum: 1994

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 16738

ISBN: 0888544103

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

96 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w and color illustrations. "Sorcerers incanting over boiling cauldrons, a witch disguised as a goose, vicious poltergeists, a woman-warrior, a dangerous enchantress - these are a few of the beings that inhabit Canada's rich folklore tradition. (This) is Edith Fowke's selection of Canadian historical legends, of British and French origin, illustrated with artifacts from the collections of the Royal Ontario Museum. Of historical legends Fowke writes, 'They are more apt to be linked to a particular place or situation, and therefore reflect a country's h...
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LEGENDS TOLD IN CANADA.

By: Fowke, Edith.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Toronto, Royal Ontario Museum: 1994

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 29147

ISBN: 0888544103

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

UNDERSTANDING SHAKESPEARE: MACBETH. A TUTOR TEXT.

By: Frieman, Ruth. (William Shakespeare.)

Price: $25.00 USD

Publisher: Garden City, New York, Doubleday: 1964

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 29788

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

189 pp, 9 1/2" H. "(T)he reader is guided by Ruth Frieman's clear and penetrating explanations into the rich complexities of meaning, imagery, and characterization of 'Macbeth' - and gains a deeper understanding of the greatest playwright in English Literature. Macbeth as obedient husband, fearful and indecisive conspirator, calculating murderer, and finally as the haunted man who faces death with courage - all sides of this complex protagonist are revealed as the author traces Macbeth's steady movement towards his inexorable destiny in one of Shakespeare's most powerful tragedies. Fe...
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Image for 7 ASSORTED BOOKS BY ESTHER FRIESNER. 1. HERE BE DEMONS. 2. DEMON BLUES. 3. GNOME MAN'S LAND. 4. HARPY HIGH. 5. SPELLS OF MORTAL WEAVING. 6. THE WITCHWOOD CRADLE. 7. THE WATER KING'S LAUGHTER.

7 ASSORTED BOOKS BY ESTHER FRIESNER. 1. HERE BE DEMONS. 2. DEMON BLUES. 3. GNOME MAN'S LAND. 4. HARPY HIGH. 5. SPELLS OF MORTAL WEAVING. 6. THE WITCHWOOD CRADLE. 7. THE WATER KING'S LAUGHTER.

By: Friesner, Esther M.

Price: $45.00 USD

Publisher: New York, Ace / Avon:

Seller ID: 30628

Binding: Mass Market Paperbacks

Condition: Very Good

Seven books by Esther Friesner - cormprising 3 incomplete sets - approx. 6 3/4" H. 1. Here Be Demons - 233 pp, Ace 1988 2nd printing, ISBN 0441327974. "Hell hates a failure, and the archdemon Atamar has just not been pulling his weight in the competitive world of bad deeds, rotten behavior, and the corruption of mortal souls. So he and his team of junior demons have been put on probation - thrown out of the comforts of Hell into the realm of the living. They won't be allowed back until they've collected a fat bonus of innocent souls, fully corrupted and ready to drag down to the devil...
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LE MUSEE DES SORCIERS MAGES ET ALCHIMISTES.

By: Givry, Grillot de.

Price: $250.00 USD

Publisher: Librarie de France, Paris, 1929, Ist edition.:

Seller ID: 12251

450 pp, small 4to (10 7/8" H), hard cover - no dust jacket. TEXT IN FRENCH. Profusely illustrated with b&w and color reproductions. Interior - bequest bookplate on front pastedown, very light to light browning to pages and endpapers, slight bump to top corner of most pages, 1/2" split at top/bottom of rear inside gutter, otherwise clean and tight. Exterior - moderate to heavy edge/corner wear, moderate rubbing, a few light scratches and browning on rear board, darkening to spine, light wrinkling to top/bottom of spine, browning to edges of textblock. Good reference copy.
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RAGGEDY ANN AND THE HOBBY HORSE.

By: Gruelle, Johnny.

Price: $15.00 USD

Publisher: Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1961

Seller ID: 30107

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good -

95 pp, 9 1/4" H. Pictorial front cover, yellow endpapers, b&w and color illustrations throughout. An encounter with a Hobby Horse that escaped from a cruel magician leads Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy to strange adventures with Willywiggles, a magic boat and witches. Tiny very light stain in margin of page 37, light to moderate edge wear, one very small corner bump, light rubbing to rear board.
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