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Andy Goldsworthy : a collaboration with nature

by Andy Goldsworthy
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Oversize, Earthworks and Environmental Art, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Sacred Geometry and Architecture, Art, Nature, Earth Art, Prehistoric Art, Neoprimitive, Natural Art
Collection
Don

Andy Goldsworthy: A Collaboration with Nature

by Andy Goldsworthy
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Oversize, Earthworks and Environmental Art, Earth Mysteries and Archaeo-Astronomy, Nature, Earth Art, Prehistoric Art, Neoprimitive, Natural Art, Sacred Geometry and Architecture
Collections
Gifts, In Storage

Beowulf: A New Verse Translation (Bilingual Edition)

by Seamus Heaney Translator
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Mythology, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry, Norse Studies, Teutonic Studies, Germanic Studies, Poetry — 3 more, Monsters, Dragons, Dual Language
Collection
Anna

Beowulf

by Burton Raffel Translator
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Mythology, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Collection
Greg

Beowulf

by Burton Raffel Translator
Paperback, 1963
Tags
Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Norse and Germanic Studies, Europe, Mythology, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Collection
Gifts

Beowulf: a dual-language edition

by Howell D. Chickering
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons, Anglo-Saxon Language, Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Collection
Gifts

Beowulf

by Stephen Mitchell Translator
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Beowulf, Anglo-Saxons
Collection
Gifts

Barracoon : the story of the last "black cargo"

by Zora Neale Hurston
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
Afro-Diasporic Religions, Africa, Slavery, Slave Trade, Africatown
Collection
Don

The Sandman: Preludes and Nocturnes (Vol.1, issues #1-8)

by Neil Gaiman
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Neil Gaiman, Sandman, DC, Vertigo, Comics, Illustrated
Collection
Don

The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales (Penguin Classics)

by Franz Xaver von Schonwerth
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Folklore, Folktales, Fairy Tales, Germany, Bavaria, Anthologies, Index of Tale Types
Collection
Don

Tales of the marvellous and news of the strange

by M. C. Lyons
Paper Book, 2014
Tags
Arabian Nights, Islam, Islamic Folklore, Fiction, Djinn, Egypt, Anthologies
Collection
Don

The witches : Salem, 1692

by Stacy Schiff
Paper Book, 2015
Tags
Salem Witch Trials, Witchcraft, Salem Witches, Salem Village
Collection
Anna

The book of magic: from antiquity to the Enlightenment

by Brian P. Copenhaver
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
History of Magic, Ritual Magic, Alchemy, Magic, Sourcebook, Antiquity, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Modern
Collection
Don

The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu: and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts

by Joshua Hammer
Paper Book, 2016
Tags
Libraries, Librarians, Timbuktu, Mali, Islam, Al Qaeda, Travelogues
Collection
Don

Norse mythology

by Neil Gaiman
Paper Book, 2017
Tags
Norse and Germanic Studies, Norse Mythology, Fictional Accounts, Mythology, Mythology in Literature
Collection
Don

Norse mythology

by Neil Gaiman
Paperback, 2017
Tags
Norse and Germanic Studies, Mythology, Norse Mythology
Collections
Whealton, In Storage

The Overstory

by Richard Powers
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
Fiction, Ecophilosophy, Trees, Deep Ecology
Collection
Gifts

Underground: A Human History of the Worlds Beneath Our Feet

by Will Hunt
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
Subterranean Mysteries, Paris Catacombs, Andes, El Tio, Derinkuyu, Kaymakli, Pyrenees, Le Tuc, Bison
Collection
Don

The library book

by Susan Orlean
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
Libraries, Destruction of Libraries, History of Libraries
Collection
Gifts

The Library Book

by Susan Orlean
Paperback, 2019
Tags
Libraries, Destruction of Libraries, History of Libraries, ZZZ
Collection
Gifts

The writer's map : an atlas of imaginary lands

by Huw Lewis-Jones
Paper Book, 2018
Tags
Fiction, Maps, Illustrated
Collection
Don

Underland : a deep time journey

by Robert Macfarlane
Paper Book, 2019
Tags
Subterranean Mysteries, Paris Catacombs, Glaciers, Caves, Bronze Age, Nuclear Waste
Collection
Don

Shubeik Lubeik (Pantheon Graphic Library)

by Deena Mohamed
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
Egyptian Themed Literature, Graphic Novels, Djinn, Wishes, Alternate History, Egypt, Ancient Mediterranean and Fertile Crescent
Collection
Don
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