Maarten John (85 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Oversized.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Oversized.

Condition: New.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: Very Good. 6th impression. Cloth, dj, VG/VG. 127pp, spine of the dustjacket yellowed, dustjacket chipped with a little loss, a nice copy. An account of the impact between the Nazi State & the Evangelical Church. The story was recounted by Holzschuch & written down by Maarten. The village where the events described took place was Lindenkopf and was repeated accross Germany, the book reminding people, that in Germany there were those opposed to the evils of Nazism. 175 grams.…

Hardback. Condition: New. Reveals forgotten Arthurian lore hidden in the prophetic language of a medieval text. Includes the story of Merlin's birth as the son of a demon, how he was born already able to speak, how his magic ensured he was not killed by his babysitter, and details of his affair with the Lady of the Lake. Shares stories of Percival's first contact with the Grail and King Arthur's connection with the legendary mystical king Prester John. Includes early Welsh prophecies attributed to Merlin, prophecies compiled by historian Geoffrey of Monmouth, and the letter of Prester John that inspired ColumbusMaarten Haverkamp acquired a French book from 1498 titled The Prophecies of Merlin that claimed to be prophecies given by the legendary magician. The book was really a compilation of documents collected by an unknown 13th century monk. Working with John Matthews, Maarten spent five years translating the mysteries hidden in this obscure book.Presenting their translation and commentary, the authors share forgotten stories of early Arthurian literature and magic. They share the tale of Merlin's birth from a demon, how he was born able to speak, and how his magic ensured he was not killed by his guardian. Merlin's affair with the Lady of the Lake is detailed, ending with his imprisonment in a tomb. Other stories include Percival's first contact with the Grail and King Arthur's connection with the mystical king Prester John. The authors show how The Prophecies of Merlin sheds new light on the world of King Arthur and the women who learned magic from Merlin.To reveal the esoteric meaning of this work, the authors include Welsh prophecies attributed to Merlin (translated by John and Caitlín Matthews), other prophecies attributed to Merlin that were compiled by Geoffrey of Monmouth, and the original letter of Prester John that inspired the Polo family and Columbus to search for India.Discovering a hitherto lost or forgotten book about Merlin and King Arthur is a rare event these days. Yet here the authors present a virtually forgotten and, to date, untranslated book, which includes much that is new-and exciting-about the legendary king and his magical adviser. Through their translation and insightful passage by passage commentary, they reveal secrets long hidden behind the obscure language of the prophetic utterances.…

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Hardback. Condition: New. Reveals forgotten Arthurian lore hidden in the prophetic language of a medieval text. Includes the story of Merlin's birth as the son of a demon, how he was born already able to speak, how his magic ensured he was not killed by his babysitter, and details of his affair with the Lady of the Lake. Shares stories of Percival's first contact with the Grail and King Arthur's connection with the legendary mystical king Prester John. Includes early Welsh prophecies attributed to Merlin, prophecies compiled by historian Geoffrey of Monmouth, and the letter of Prester John that inspired ColumbusMaarten Haverkamp acquired a French book from 1498 titled The Prophecies of Merlin that claimed to be prophecies given by the legendary magician. The book was really a compilation of documents collected by an unknown 13th century monk. Working with John Matthews, Maarten spent five years translating the mysteries hidden in this obscure book.Presenting their translation and commentary, the authors share forgotten stories of early Arthurian literature and magic. They share the tale of Merlin's birth from a demon, how he was born able to speak, and how his magic ensured he was not killed by his guardian. Merlin's affair with the Lady of the Lake is detailed, ending with his imprisonment in a tomb. Other stories include Percival's first contact with the Grail and King Arthur's connection with the mystical king Prester John. The authors show how The Prophecies of Merlin sheds new light on the world of King Arthur and the women who learned magic from Merlin.To reveal the esoteric meaning of this work, the authors include Welsh prophecies attributed to Merlin (translated by John and Caitlín Matthews), other prophecies attributed to Merlin that were compiled by Geoffrey of Monmouth, and the original letter of Prester John that inspired the Polo family and Columbus to search for India.Discovering a hitherto lost or forgotten book about Merlin and King Arthur is a rare event these days. Yet here the authors present a virtually forgotten and, to date, untranslated book, which includes much that is new-and exciting-about the legendary king and his magical adviser. Through their translation and insightful passage by passage commentary, they reveal secrets long hidden behind the obscure language of the prophetic utterances.…

Condition: Fine. First Separate. Fine in printed wrappers. pp L77-L79 (not including photograph). Reprinted from The Astrophysical Journal, August 1969. Illustrated (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: As New. 1999; canada; red illustrated glossy paper covers with black titles; covers are in like new condition; interior clean and unmarked; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; 402 pages.

hardcover. Condition: New.

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Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: Good. Paperback, banderole, illustraties in kleur en z/w, 4to.

Condition: Good. Paperback, banderole, illustraties in kleur en z/w, 4to.; Rug verkleurd.

Condition: Good. Paperback, banderole, illustraties in kleur en z/w, 4to.; Rand banderole iets verkleurd.

hardcover. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Student Christian Movement Press, 1942. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 93pp, [2]pp publisher adverts. Owner name, endpapers slightly marked, d/j soiled and torn. A fair copy. /0.2uk.

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Fair. No Description.

Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Translated by W.A. Whitehouse. Publication of 94 pages. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and a minor tear. The boards are in good condition. There is light foxing on the early and last pages. The text is legible. Tightly bound and presented in cellophane. The binding is excellent. In lovely condition, considering the age of the book. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Condition: Very Good.

2010th. 159 x 241 cm. 320 pages. HC Versand aus Deutschland / We dispatch from Germany via Air Mail. Einband bestoßen, daher Mängelexemplar gestempelt, sonst sehr guter Zustand. Imperfect copy due to slightly bumped cover, apart from this in very good condition. Stamped. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.