The Great Cavern Library

Literature, References, Sources and Resources




"The ability to read is one of the most precious gifts that a person can receive. Reading opens your mind, your spirit, and your world."
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This library contains not only titles of books, but also sources and resources! These lists will always be incomplete, being that I am in a perpetual state of growth and discovery. I will add to them, as I see and find more. Some book title entries are also incomplete, and I hope that you will forgive me for this. It is my hope that those entries will at least give you enough information to move forward if you have interest.

~*~Sousonne~*~

SOURCE, RESOURCES and SITES






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BOOKS ABOUT FAIRIES, THEIR WORLDS, LORE, AND SIGHTINGS





Allione, Tsultrim.Women of Wisdom. Harmondsworth: Penguin/Arkana, 1986.

Andrews, Elizabeth.Ulster Folklore, Elliot Stock, London, 1913.

Andrews, Ted. Enchantment of the Faerie Realm:Communicate with Nature Spirits and Elementals, April 1993.

Aoumiel, Ann Mooura. Green Witchcraft:Folk Magic, Fairy Lore and Herb Craft, June 1996

Ashton, John.The Devil in Britain and America, first published 1896, republished by Newcastle Publishing Co.     Hollywood,CA,1972.

Axon, William E.A., LL.D. ‘Welsh Folk-Lore of the Seventeenth Century’,Y Cymmrodor, vol.XXXI, (1908).

Banks, Lynne Reid. The Fairy Rebel, October 1989.

Baring, Anne, and Cashford, Jules.The Myth of the Goddess.Harmondsworth: Penguin/Arkana, 1993.

Barker,Cicely Mary. A Treasury of Flower Fairies, April 1992.

Barker,Cicely Mary. Flower Fairies Magical Painting Activity Book, January 1996.

Beaumont, John.An Historical, Physiological, and Theological Treatise of Spirits,London, 1705.

Bell, Sam Hanna.Erin’s Orange Lily, Dennis Dobson, London, 1956.

Blamires, Steve.The Irish Celtic Magical Tradition. London:    Aquarian/Thorsons,1992.

Block, Francesca Lia.I Was a Teenage Fairy, September 1998.

Bly, Robert.Iron John. New York: Addison-Wesley, 1990.

Brunton, Paul.The Wisdom of the Overself. York Beach, ME: Weiser, 1984.

Bord, Janet and Colin.Atlas of Magical Britain, Sidgwick & Jackson, London,1990.

Borret, Jean-Claude.The Crack in the Universe, Neville Spearman Ltd, Jersey, 1977.

Briggs, Katherine M.A Dictionary of British Folk-Tales in the English Language,Part B,Folk Legends,vol.1,Routledge     Kegan Paul, London,1971.

Briggs, Katherine.A Dictionary of Fairies, Penguin Books, London, 1976.

Briggs, K.M.The Anatomy of Puck, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 1959.

_____The Fairies in Tradition and Literature, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London,1967.

_____ The Vanishing People: A Study fo Traditional Fairy Beliefs, B.T. Batsford,London, 1978.

Circumlibra, ‘The Little Green Man’,The Ley Hunter, no.40, February 1973.

Clark, David. ‘From My Pennine Valley Notebook’,Magonia, no.33, July 1989, pp.3-7.

Coleraine Chronicle, 26 January 1907, as reported by Sir Patrick Macrory in SPR Newsletter no. 32, January 1990,      pp.11-12.

Cooper, Joe.The Case of the Cottingley Fairies, Robert Hale, London, 1990.

Coxhead,J.R.W.,Devon Traditions and Fairy-Tales. The Raleigh Press, Exmouth, 1959.

Curran, Bob. A Field Guide to Irish Fairies, August 1998.

Davies, Jonathan Ceredig.Folk-Lore of West and Mid-Wales, Aberystwyth, 1911.

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The Coming of the Fairies, July 1998.

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. ‘The Evidence for Fairies’,Strand magazine.

Evan Wentz, W.Y. The Fairy Faith in Celtic Countries. Colin Smythe, Gerrards Cross,1977 (reprint).

‘Fairies in the Lower Simla Hills, India’, in Collectanea, Folklore, vol 45, (1934),pp.345-6.

Fodor, Nandor.Between Two Worlds, Parker Publishing Company, West Nyack, New York, 1964.

Fraser, Mary L.Folklore of Nova Scotia, (1932).

Froud, Brian, Windling, Terri (ed.). Good Faeries, Bad Faeries: October 1998.

Froud, Brian, Lee, Alan. Faeries, February 1981.

Gardner, Edward L.Fairies: A Book of Real Fairies, The Theosophical Publishing House, London, 1945.

Gimbutas, Marija.The Goddesses and Gods of Old Europe, 6500-3500 B.C. New York: Thames and Hudson, 1985.

Goold, Rita. ‘Some Notes on Cornfield Circles at Two Sites in Leicestershire(1988 and 1989)’, Flying saucer Review, vol.35     no.1 (1990).

Green, Celia, and McCreery, Charles. Apparitions, Hamish Hamilton Led,London, 1975.

Gregory, Lady. Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, London and New York, 1920; second      edition published by Colin Smythe, Buckinghamshire,1970.

Grinsell, Leslie V. Folklore of Prehistoric Sites in Britain, (David & Charles, 1976).

Gurdon, Eveline Camilla. Country Folklore: Suffolk, D. Nutt, Ipswich, 1893.

Haining, Peter, edited by. Great Irish Tales of Fantasy and Myth. Originally published as: Great Irish Tales of the     Unimaginable. Seventh Zenith Ltd, 1994. Reprint in 1996 for Barnes and Noble Books.

Hamer, E. Parochial Account of Llanidloes.

Harland, John, and T.T. Wilkinson. Lancashire Folk-Lore, first published 1882 by John Haywood, Manchester and London,      republished 1973 by EP Publishing, Yorkshire.

Hartland, Edwin Sidney. The Science of Fairy Tales, Methuen, London, 1925 edition(first published 1890).

Hodson, Geoffrey, (observed by). Fairies at Work and Play. The Theosophical Publishing House, third Quest printing, 1994.

Hough, Peter. ‘Strangeness in Stockbridge’, Fate magazine, February 1991.

Hollingworth. History of Stowmarket.

Jones, T. Gwynn, Welsh Folklore and Folk-Custom, first published 1930, reissued 1979 by D.S. Brewer, Cambridge.

Jones,Terry, and Froud, Brian, Lady Cottington's Pressed Fairy Book, September 1998.

Jones, Terry, and Froud, Brian, Strange Stains and Mysterious Smells:Quentin Cottington's Journal of Faery Research, October 1996.

Keightley, Thomas. The Fairy Mythology, 1850; reprint of 1878 edition from G. Bell, London, published by Avenel Books,     New York, 1978, as The World Guide to Gnomes,Fairies, Elves and Other Little People.

Kendall, Cassie. Laurel and the Lost Treasure, September 1998.

Kendall, Cassie. Laurel the Woodfairy, September 1998.

Kirk, Robert. The Secret Common-Wealth, edited with a commentary by Stewart Sanderson, D. S. Brewer, Suffolk, and     Rowman and Littlefield, N.J., 1979.

Lewis, Constance Barkley, and Cross, Tom (illustrator). Fairy Garden:Fairies of the Four Seasons, August 1998.

Logan, Patrick. The Old Gods: The Facts About Irish Fairies, The Appletree Press, Belfast, 1981.

Loyer, Pierre Le. Discours, et histoires des spectres, (Paris, 1605).

Macleod, Fiona. Poems and Dramas. London: Heinemann, 1933.

_____. Iona. Edinborough: Floris Classics, 1991 (reprint).

Macgregor, Alasdair Alpin. The Peat-Fire Flame, the Ettrick Press Ltd,Edinburgh and London, 1937.

MacK, Carol K. and Dinah. A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels, and Other Subversive Spirits, September    1998.

MacKenzie, Andrew. The Seen and the Unseen, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London,1987.

MacManus, D. A. The Middle Kingdom: The Faerie World of Ireland, Max Parrish,London, 1959.

Moore, A.W. The Folk-Lore of the Isle of Man, D. Nutt, London, 1891, republished by EP Publishing, Yorkshire, 1971.

Murray, James A.H. The Romance and Prophecies of Thomas of Erceldoune. Felinfach: Llanerch Publications, 1991 (reprint).

Mynne, Hugh.The Faerie Way, Llewellyn Publications, St.Paul, MN, 1998.

Narvaez, Peter (ed.). The Good People: New Fairylore Essays, Garland Publishing, New York & London, 1991.

Owen, Reverend Elias. Welsh Folk-Lore, 1888; 1896 edition from Woodall, Minshall,& Co., Oswestry and Wrexham,     republished by EP Publishing, West Yorkshire, 1976.

Premnay, John. ‘Small Tales of the Little People’, Country Life, 24 May 1973.

Rhys, John. Celtic Folklore, Welsh and Manx, The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1901(two volumes); Wildwood House,     London, 1980.

Rickard, Bob.‘Fairy Remains at Carlingford’, Fortean Times no.52, pp.11-12.

Rogo’s Books NAD: A Study of Some Unusual ‘Other-World’ Experiences, University Books, U.S.A., 1970.

Rogo’s Books NAD: A Psychic Study of ‘The Music of the Spheres’, (vol.2), University Books, U.S.A., 1972.

Roth, John, E. American Elves: An Encyclopedia of Little People from the Lore of 340 Ethnic Groups of the Western     Hemisphere, McFarland & Company, Jefferson, NC,1995.

Russell, George William (A.E.). The Candle of Vision. Dorset: Prism Press, 1990.

Shakespeare, William, Mowat, Barbara A. (Editor). May 1976.

_____. Song and Its Fountains. Burdett, NY: Larson Publications, Paul Brunton Philosophic Foundation, 1991.

Scotts, Michael. Irish Folk & Fairytale Omnibus. Vol. I , II, Little Brown, U.K., and III. Sphere Books Ltd., 1983 and     reprinted 1993 for Barnes and Nobles Books.

Sikes, Wirt,.British Goblins, (first published by Sampson Low, London, 1880; Reprinted by EP Publishing, 1973).

Smith, Charles C. ‘Fairies at Ilkley Wells’, Folk-Lore Record, vol.1 (1878).

Smith, Peter Alderson,.W. B. Yeats and the Tribes of Danu: Three Views of Ireland’s Fairies, Colin Smythe,     Buckinghamshire, 1987.

Spence, Lewis. British Fairy Origins, Watts & Co., London, 1946.

Spence, Lewis. The Fairy Tradition in Britain.

_____ The Fairy Tradition in Britain, Rider and Co., London, 1948.

Starhawk. The Spiral Dance, Tenth Anniversary Edition. San Francisco: Harper, 1989.

Stewart, R.J. Celtic Gods, Celtic Goddesses. London: Blandford, 1990.

_____. Earthlight. Longmead: Element Books, 1992.

_____. editor. Robert Kirk: Walker Between Worlds: A New Edition of The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and     Fairies. Longmead: Element Books, 1990.

Striber, Whitley. Transformation: the Breakthrough Century. London: Hutchinson, 1989.

Tansley, David. The Raiment of Light. London: Penguin?Arkana,1988.

Thomas, W. Jenkyn. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries, New York, 1973.

Tompert, Ann.Grandfather Tang's Story, February 1991.

Wells, Rosemary. Fritz and the Mess Fairy, January 1996.

Werner, Jane (Editor), Williams, Garth, (Illustrator).The Golden Book Treasury of Elves and Fairies:With Assorted Pixies,    Mermaids, Brownies, Witches, and Leprechauns, January 1999.

Wilde, Lady. Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms and Superstitions of Ireland,Ward and Downey, London, 1888; reprinted by     O’Gorman Ltd, Galway, 1971.

Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Laura Ingalls Wilder's Fairy Poems, October 1998.

Wilkins, Harold T. ‘Pixie-Haunted Moor’, Fate magazine, issue 29, July-August 1952, pp.121-6.

Williams, Noel. The Semantics of the Word Fairy: Making Meaning Out of Thin Air.

Yolen, Jane. Child of Faerie, August 1997.



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