POPULAR STUDIES IN MYTHOLOGY, ROMANCE AND FOLKLORE — Edited by David Nutt, Alfred Nutt and Various Authors — Combination of 1st and 2nd Editions — Complete 16-Volume Set, Original Softcover Editions from 1900-1910 — Irish, Scottish, English WORLD Folklore and Mythology
Publisher: David Nutt, London (1900-1910)
All volumes are in well preserved condition. The pages are crisp and clean. The softcover wraps for all original volumes are tight, save for light shelfwear and bumped lower corner in Volume 8, and minor pinholes to the front cover of Volume 14. The first three pages in Volume 8 have a straightened dog ear on the bottom corner, and the first two pages in Volume 14 have small pinholes. Lewis Spence is among the list of notable contributing authors; please see below for a complete listing of Contents and authors. A fascinating collection for those interested in world folklore and mythology, available in a very scarce original set.
List of all Volumes and Editions
No. 1. CELTIC AND MEDIEVAL ROMANCE. By Alfred Nutt. 2nd Ed.
No. 2. FOLKLORE : WHAT IS IT AND WHAT IS THE GOOD OF IT? By E. S. Hartland. 1st Ed.
No. 3. OSSIAN AND THE OSSIANIC LITERATURE CONNECTED WITH HIS NAME. By Alfred Nutt. 2nd Ed.
No. 4. KING ARTHUR AND HIS KNIGHTS. A
By Jessie L. Weston. 2nd Ed.
No. 5. THE POPULAR POETRY OF THE FINNS. By Charles J. Billson, M.A. 1st Ed.
No. 6. THE FAIRY MYTHOLOGY OF SHAKESPEARE. By Alfred Nutt. 1st Ed.
No. 7. MYTHOLOGY AND FOLKTALES: Their Relation and Interpretation. By E. S. Hartland. 1st Ed.
No. 8. CUCHULAINN, THE IRISH ACHILLES. By Alfred Nutt. 1st Ed.
No. 9. THE RIGVEDA. By E. Verxox Arnold, 1st Ed.
No. 10. THE ROMANCE CYCLE OF CHARLEMAGNE AND HIS PEERS. By Jessie L, Weston. 2nd Ed.
No. 11. THE MABINOGION. By Ivor B. John, M. A., 1st Ed.
No. 12. THE EDDA: I. THE DIVINE MYTHOLOGY OF THE NORTH. By Winifred Faraday, M.A. 1st Ed.
No. 13. THE EDDA: IL THE HEROIC MYTHOLOGY OF THE NORTH. By Winifred Faraday, M.A. 1st Ed.
No. 14. THE LEGENDS OF THE HOLY GRAIL. By Alfred Nutt. 1st Ed.
No. 15. THE HEROIC SAGA-CYCLE OF DIETRICH OF BERN.
By F.E. Sandbach. 1st Ed.
No. 16. THE POOL VUAH. THE MYTHIC AND HEROIC SAGAS OF THE KICHES OF CENTRAL AMERICA by Lewis Spence 1st Ed.