Folklore, Myths & Legends

The legend of Atlantis is one of the most intriguing mysteries of all time. Disproving many well-known Atlantis theories and providing a new hypoth...

From Abbotts Ann and the Maidens Garlands to the Tichborne Dole and St Swithuns forty days of rain, Folklore of Hampshire looks at the county as ne...

He aha te mea nui o te Ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata What is most precious and important in this world? It is people, it is people, it is ...

This book is an ambitious and wide-ranging social and cultural history of gender relations among indigenous peoples of New Spain, from the Spanish ...

'This readable anthology is a good introduction to a civilization that fascinates like few others ... in this book there are animals who talk, prin...

These folk tales reflect the wild and secret character of between two countries and two worlds. The book other magical characters such as the Nethe...

In 1935, in the depths of the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt issued an executive order creating the Federal Writers Project (FWP). Out-of-wor...

Ireland is an island nation, inextricably linked with and dependent upon the sea which surrounds us. From earliest times, ships from distant lands ...

Rediscover the magic of Russian folktales in a breathtaking illustrated edition.  This collection of traditional stories will sweep you away to th...

*THE ORIGINAL & BESTSELLING ALMANAC*'Lia Leendertz's classic almanac never fails to delight' - The Herald'It's a perfect Christmas present' - ...