Suggested Readings
and Bibliography


Medieval Arthurian Legends

Barber, Richard. The Arthurian Legends: An Illustrated Anthology. New York: Barnes &
Noble Books, 1993. 224 pp.

Bosroff, Marie (trans). Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. New York: WW Norton & Co.,
1967. 63pp.

Cretien de Troyes. Arthurian Romances. Trans. William W. Kibler. New York: Penguin
Books, 1991. 521 pp.

Cox, George, and Eustace Jones. Arthurian Legends of the Middle Ages. London: Senate,
1871, 1995. 410pp.

Gantry, Jeffrey (trans). The Mabinogion. New York: Dorset, 1976. 310pp.

Gottfried von Strassburg. Tristan. Trans. A.T. Hatto. Harmondsworth (UK): Pengiun
Books, 1960. 374 pp.

Lang, Andrew. Tales from King Arthur. Wace (UK): Wordsworth Classics, 1993. 174 pp.

Malory, Sir Thomas. King Arthur and his Knights. Eugene Vinaver, ed. London: Oxford UP,
1975.
---. le Morte d'Arthur. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. New York: Gramercy Pub., 1995. 540pp.
---. The Romance of King Arthur. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1920, 1994. 517pp.
---. Tales of King Arthur Illustrated. Michael Senior, ed. New York: Schocken, 1980. 321 pp.

Matarasso, Pauline (trans). The Quest of the Holy Grail. Harmondsworth (UK): Penguin
Books, 1969. 304pp.

Wolfram von Eschenbach. Parzival. Trans A.T. Hato. NY: Penguin Books, 1980. 448 pp.


Modern Arthurian Renditions

Ashley, Mike, ed. The Pendragon Chronicles: Heroic Fantasy from the Time of
King Arthur. New York: Peter Bodrick Books, 1989. 417 pp.

Bradshaw, Gillian. Hawk of May. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980. 315pp.
---. In Winter's Shadow. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1982. 379pp.
---. Kingdom of Summer. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. 242pp.

Jones, Courtway. A Prince in Camelot. New York: Pocket Books, 1995. 290 pp.
---. In the Shadow of the Oak King. New York: Pocket Books, 1991. 290 pp.
---. Witch of the North. New York: Pocket Books, 1992. 332 pp.

Knee, Allan (Ed). Selections from Idylls of the King and Camelot. New York: Dell Pub.,
1967. 255pp.

Stewart, Mary. Merlin Trilogy: The Crystal Cave, The Hollow Hills, and The Last
Enchantment. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1970, 1973, 1979, 1980. 919 pp.

Sutcliff, Rosemary. Sword at Sunset. New York: Tor, 1963. 498pp.



Studies of Arthurian Legends

Fife, Graeme. Arthur the King: The Themes Behind the Legends. New York: Sterling Press, 1991. 200pp.

Godwin, Malcolm. The Holy Grail: Its Origins, Secrets, and Meaning Revealed. New York:
Viking Studio Books, 1994. 255pp.

Jenkins, Elizabeth. The Mystery of King Arthur. New York: Dorset Press, 1975. 224 pp.

Johnson, Kenneth and Marguerite Elsbeth. The Grail Castle: Male Myths and Mysteries in
the Celtic Tradition. Minneapolis: Llewellyn, 1995. 228 pp.

Lacy, Norris. The Arthurian Encyclopedia. New York: Garland Pub., 1986. 649pp.

Markale, Jean. King of the Celts: Arthurian Legends and Celtic Tradition. Rochester (VE):
Inner Traditions International, 1976, 1977. 321 pp.

Matthews, Caitlin. Arthur and the Sovereignity of Britain: King and Goddess in the
Mabinogion. London: Arkana, 1989. 334 pp.

---, and John Matthews. The Arthurian Book of Days: The Greatest Legend in the World
Retold Throughout the Year. New York: MacMillan Pub., 1990. 192pp.
---. Ladies of the Lake. London: Aquarian Press, 1992. 238pp.

Matthews, John. The Elements of the Arthurian Tradition. Shaftesbury (UK): Element,
1989. 112 pp.
---. Gawain: Knight of the Goddess: Restoring an Archetype. London: Aquarian Press,
1990. 208pp.
---. Taliesin: Shamanism and the Bardic Mysteries in Britain and Ireland. London:
Aquarian Press, 1991. 357pp.
---, (ed). At the Table of the Grail: Magic and the Use of Imagination. London: Arkana,
1984. 245pp.
---, (ed). The Household of the Grail. London: Aquarian Press, 1990. 221pp.

---, and Bob Stewart. Warriors of Arthur. London: Beauford Press, 1987. 192pp.

Wieland, Friedemann. The Journey of the Hero: Personal Growth, Deep Ecology, and the
Quest for the Grail. Dorset (England): Prism Press, 1991. 162pp.

Wolf, Amber. The Arthurian Quest: Living the Legends of Camelot. St. Paul: Llewellyn,
1996. 403 pp.



Paganism and Magic

Buckland, Raymond. Buckland's Complete Book of Witchcraft. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1975,
1977, 1987. 253 pp.
---. Practical Candleburning Rituals: Spells & Rituals for Every Purpose. 3rd Ed. St.
Paul: Llewellyn, 1982. 186 pp.
---. Practical Color Magic. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1983. 129 pp.
---. The Tree: The Complete Book of Saxon Witchcraft. York Beach: Samuel Weiser,
1974. 155 pp.
---. Secrets of Gypsy Dream Reading. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 207 pp.
---. Secrets of Gypsy Love Magic. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 159 pp.

Campenelli, Pauline. Ancient Ways: Reclaiming Pagan Traditions. St. Paul: Llewellyn,
1991. 220 pp.
---. Circles, Groves, and Sanctuaries: Sacred Spaces for Today's Pagans. St.Paul:
Llewellyn, 1992. 268 pp.
---. Wheel of the Year: Living the Magical Life. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1989. 176 pp.

Conway, D.J. By Oak, Ash, & Thorn: Modern Celtic Shamanism. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1995. 296pp.
---. Celtic Magic. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 208 pp.
---. Dancing with Dragons: Invoke their Ageless Wisdom and Power. St Paul: Llewellyn,
1994. 296pp.
---. Norse Magic. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 244 pp.

Cunningham, Scott. Earth, Air, Fire & Water: More Techniques of Natural Magic. St. Paul:
Llewellyn, 1991. 223 pp.
---. Earth Power: Techniques of Natural Magic. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1983. 153pp.
---. Living Wicca: A Further Guide for the Solitary Practitioner. St. Paul: Llewellyn,
1993. 208 pp.
---. Magical Herbalism: The Secret Craft of the Wise. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1982 & '83.
241 pp.
---. The Magic in Food: Legends, Lore, and Spellwork. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 348 pp.
---. Magical Aromatherapy: The Power of Scent. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1989. 206pp.
---. The Truth About Witchcraft Today. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1988. 185 pp.
---. Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1988. 213 pp.

--- and David Harrington. Spell Crafts: Creating Magical Objects. St Paul: Llewellyn,
1993. 201 pp.

Dunwich, Gerina. Wicca Craft: The Modern Witch's Book of Herbs, Magick, and Dreams.
New York: Carol, 1991. 195 pp.

Farrar, Janet and Stewart. Spells and How They Work. Custer: Phoenix, 1990. 191pp.

Fitch, Ed. Magical Rites from the Crystal Well. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1984. 147pp.

Hope, Murray. Practical Celtic Magic: A Working Guide to the Magical Heritage of the
Celtic Races. London: Aquarian, 1987. 256 pp.

K, Amber. True Magick: A Beginner's Guide. St. Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 252 pp.
Monroe, Douglas. The 21 Lessons of Merlyn: A Study in Druid Magic and Lore. St. Paul:
Llewellyn, 1992. 432 pp.

Tyson, Donald. How to Make and Use a Magic Mirror. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 155pp.
---. Ritual Magic: What it is and How to Do it. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1992. 270pp.

Wolf, Amber. The Arthurian Quest: Living the Legends of Camelot. St. Paul: Llewellyn,
1996. 403pp.



Tarot and Tarot Magic

Gray, Miranda. Beasts of Albion: Using Ancient British Animal Guides for
Self-Development. London: Aquarian, Press 1994. 170pp.

Matthews, Caitlin and John. Hallowquest: Tarot Magic and the Arthurian Mysteries. London: Aquarian Press,
1990. 303 pp.

Renee, Janina. Tarot Spells. St Paul: Llewellyn, 1990. 258 pp.

Waite, Arthur Edward. The Rider Tarot Deck. Standford (CT): US Games Systems, 1971.


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