Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


d l lorimer

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “d l lorimer
Skip side bar filters
  • Persian Tales - Volume II - Bakhtiari Tales - Illustrated by Hilda Roberts

    by D. L. Lorimer ...
    This wonderful book is the second of two volumes of old Persian tales. These 28 tales originate from the province Bakhtiari, Iran and are beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings and many coloured plates by Hilda Roberts. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Persian Tales - Volume II - Bakhti R Tales - Illustrated by Hilda Roberts

    by D. L. Lorimer ...
    This wonderful book is the second of two volumes of old Persian tales. These 28 tales originate from the province Bakhtiari, Iran and are beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings and many coloured plates by Hilda Roberts. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Persian Tales - Volume I - Kermani Tales - Illustrated by Hilda Roberts

    Illustrated by Hilda Roberts

    by D. L. Lorimer ...
    Persian Tales – Kermani Tales – Illustrated by Hilda Roberts (Volume I) is a wonderful book and the first of two volumes of old Persian tales originating from the province Kerman, Iran. It consists of 30 tales which are beautifully illustrated with black and white drawings and many coloured plates by Hilda Roberts. David Lockhart Robertson Lorimer was a British Iranist, military and intelligence ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

People who read these also enjoyed

  • Werewolves, Witches, and Wandering Spirits

    Traditional Belief and Folklore in Early Modern Europe

    Edited by Kathryn A. Edwards ...
    Series series Sixteenth Century Essays & Studies
    Bringing together scholars from Europe, America, and Australia, this volume explores the more fantastic elements of popular religious belief: ghosts, werewolves, spiritualism, animism, and of course, witchcraft. These traditional religious beliefs and practices are frequently treated as marginal in more synthetic studies of witchcraft and popular religion, yet Protestants and Catholics alike saw ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Sacred Sound

    Discovering the Myth and Meaning of Mantra and Kirtan

    In yoga practice, mantra and kirtan (call-and-response devotional chanting) get short shrift in the West because they aren’t well understood, though they are an integral part of almost every Eastern spiritual practice. They are designed to provide access into the psyche while their underlying mythology helps us understand how our psychology affects daily life. Sacred Sound shares the myths behind ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Dictionary of Witchcraft

    Translated by Wade Baskin ...
    The original and authoritative A-to-Z reference guide to witchcraft, paganism, and magic, compiled by the famed nineteenth-century French occultist.Following its original publication in 1818, Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire Infernal became a landmark study of witchcraft, pagan religions, and the occult. The first reference work to seriously document manifestations, magic, and superstitions, this ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Myth: A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions;Very Short Introductions
    This book is not about myths, but about approaches to myth, from all of the major disciplines, including science, religion, philosophy, literature, and psychology. The fate of the preternaturally beautiful Adonis is one of the main fables upon which Segal focuses, in an attempt to analyse the various different theories of myth. Where the theory does not work, he substitutes another myth, showing ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Greek Mythology For Beginners

    by Joe Lee ...
    Series series For Beginners
    Would there be a Western civilization without the Greek myths? Would we be able to define our civilization and ourselves without some reference to the grand, violent, and venal doings of those denizens of Mount Olympus?Greek Mythology For Beginners presents the pantheon – that immortal collection of rogues and heroes, misfits and tyrants - and the stories about these deities and their dealings ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • A Trojan Feast

    The Food and Drink Offerings of Aliens, Faeries, and Sasquatch

    YOU’VE BEEN WARNED Accept food from faeries, and you’ll never escape their realm, according to European folklore. Accept food from Sasquatch and you will forever be trapped in the spirit world, according to indigenous North American tales. And today, abductees—at least those who have returned—often report being offered strange beverages from their captors. Are these similarities mere coincidence, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Northern Wisdom

    The Havamal, Tao of the Vikings

    The Orient has long shared its ancient wisdom, and so now do the Northmen. Northern Wisdom presents ancient Viking parables and knowledge in a delightfully accessible modern format.Combining Teachings on par with Buddha, Lao Tzu, Myamoto Musashi, Nicollo Machiavelli & Sun-Tzu , "The Havamal" sheds light on forgotten lore of the dark ages.In the days of the shield-wall, there still lived poets, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Egyptian Myth

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The complex world of Egyptian myth is clearly illuminated in this fascinating new approach to ancient Egypt. Geraldine Pinch explores the cultural and historical background behind a wide variety of sources and objects, from Cleopatra's Needle and Tutankhamun's golden statue, to a story on papyrus of the gods misbehaving. What did they mean, and how have they been interpreted? The reader is taken ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales - Pictured By Mabel Lucie Attwell

    Illustrated by Mabel Lucie Attwell ...
    This charming book was originally published in 1912. It contains twelve of Hans Christian Andersen's most loved tales including: The little Mermaid, The Red Shoes, The Storks, The Ugly Duckling, Thumbelina, and The Steadfast Tin Soldier. These wonderful tales are accompanied by the beautiful colour illustrations and line drawings of Mable Lucie Attwell. Mabel Lucie Attwell was a household name ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus