London: George G.Harrap & Company, 1916.. 1st edition. Outlines of Greek, Latin, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, British Isles, German, Netherlands, Scandinavian, Russian and Finnish, Central Europe and the Balkan Peninsula, Hebrew and Early Christian, Arabian and Persian, Indian, and American Epics+ Chinese and Japanese Poetry. Pp.632, colour frontispiece + many further colour and black & white plates, embossed stamp ("For Review, with Compliments") to title page, spotting to endpapers and minor spots to a few margins. Light brown illustrated boards, wear to top and base of spine and bump to lower front corner tip. Matching dustwrapper has chipped edge loss to top front and base of spine but is in a removable clear protective wrap. G+/G+.

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Bookseller: Chilton Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 50188
Title: The Book of the Epic. The World's Great Epics Told in Story.
Author: GUERBER, H.A.:
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: London: George G.Harrap & Company, 1916.
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Chilton Books are secondhand and antiquarian booksellers Established in 2017 we sell all kinds of antiquarian and second-hand books. We have around 16,000 books on-line and still more titles on-site. We are principally mail order and internet traders without a high street shop front, but visitors are welcome to see our stock housed in a large purpose built store room. We are situated on the outskirts of the old town of Sudbury in the Suffolk Countryside. Please call first.

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