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magi, legend1
malawi poetry (english)1
mbona cult1
nyanja (african people)1
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Aeneas (Legendary Character)2
Croker, Thomas Crofton (1798-1854)2
Lynch, R Adolphus2
Lynch, R. Adolphus2
Virgil2
Bridgen, John William1
Brogan, Hugh1
Chesson, Nora (1871-1906)1
Chimombo, Steve (1945-2015)1
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Legends of the lakes : or, Sayings and doings at Killarney (v.1)

Croker, Thomas Crofton (1798-1854); Lynch, R Adolphus

1829

Engraved title-pages. Contains music.

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Legends of the lakes : or, Sayings and doings at Killarney (v.2)

Croker, Thomas Crofton (1798-1854); Lynch, R Adolphus

1829

Engraved title-pages. Contains music.

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The destruction of Troy : an essay upon the second book of Virgils Aeneis : Written in the year, 1636

Virgil; Denham, Sir John (1615-1669)

1656

First edition. 'The destruction of Troy' written six years before 'Coopers Hill' although not published until 1656, is believed to be Denham's earliest extant poem. Anon., by Sir John Denham.

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Gold Khan

Cohn, Norman (1915-2007); Schiefner, Anton (1817-1879)

1946

Selected and translated from Anton Schiefner's German metrical versions of 15 Minusinsk legends published in 1859 under title: Heldensagen der minussinschen Tartaren.

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The war of the birds and the beasts and other Russian tales

Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967); Brogan, Hugh

1984

The war of the birds and the beasts -- The swan princess -- Omelya and the pike -- The costly ring -- A chapter of foxes -- Concerning the poor man covetous -- The little cattle -- The gypsy and Saint...

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The XII Aeneids of Virgil, the most renowned laureat-prince of Latine-poets

Virgil; Vicars, John (1652)

1632

First edition. Last leaf records the errata.

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Ballads in prose

Chesson, Nora (1871-1906)

1894

Publisher's catalogue (16p) at end.

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Python! python!

Chimombo, Steve (1945-2015)

1992

"An epic poem"--Cover.

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