Otta swire (15 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This is a fabulous treasury of legend and wonder; tales of monsters who dwell in lakes, of small people who trap humans in earthen mounds where time stands still; of dark, shape- shifting spirits whose cloak of human form is betrayed by the sand and shells which fall from their hair. In the absence of a written tradition, for generations of Skianachs, these tales, handed down orally, contained the very warp and weft of Hebridean history. They take us far beyond Christian times, to the edge of the Iron Age, and interweave with threads from the wider Atlantic tradition of Gaelic heroic myth and legend.…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 240 pages. 7.80x5.10x1.06 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 4th Edition. pb, 244pp, plates.

Zustand: New. 2018. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 244 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill., map 21 cm. Notes; Originally published 1961. Subjects; Legends Scotland Skye, Island of. Skye, Island of (Scotland) Description and travel. Skye, Hebrides History. Scotland Island of Skye. Skye, Island of (Scotland) History. Inverness-shire isle of skye, to 1972. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xii, 244pp, two black and white photographic plates. Yellow cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge starting to tan, remaining edges just starting to tan. Endpapers just starting to tan; lender's rubber stamps on front endpapers and title page; some scaring to rear pastedown; gutters strained, volume a little loose; pages ageing. Otherwise, internally neat and clean. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. The author of this book comes of an old Skye family and her home is in Skye. Any visitor to Skye will fain from this book and understanding of his surrounds which should add greatly to his enjoyment; for the lochs, mountains streams and dwellings which he sees as he goes about the island will mean so much more when he knows the stories and legends connected with them, some very beautiful, some savage and gruesome.Illustrated with black and white photographs. Condition: Very Good. Jacket is clipped and has crease to front flap. Very slight damage to edge of jacket at bottom of spine. Inside pages clean and unmarked. Copyright A© Blackie &.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st ed. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light age tone. Owner message to end paper. DJ with some edge wear and creasing.

1964, original cloth, 224 pp., edges slightly foxed, else a fine copy.

First Edition. With a foreword by Sir William tarn. Name to front endpaper. Covers a little slanted and with light wear. Otherwise a Good copy.