Manual of Mythology: Greek & Roman, Norse, & Old German, Hindoo & Egyptian Mythology. [1895 hardcover - Revised Edition].
by Murray, Alexander S
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+/NO jacket as issued. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Covers & text clean. Hinges cracked but binding still tight. Never had a pocket.
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1895. HARDCOVER.. Good+/NO jacket as issued. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Covers & text clean. Hinges cracked but binding still tight. Never had a pocket. Due Date slip & library terms label pasted to endpapers. Smaller octavo. xii. + 368pp. + catalog. Fronticpiece with tissue guard + 44 additional plates on tinted paper, representing more than 90 mythological subjects. Gilt stamped, green cloth covers (Zeus on front). Reprinted from the Second Revised London Edition. Sewn signature binding. FORMER LIBRARY COPY.
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- Seller
- Booktopia (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 1032719
- Title
- Manual of Mythology: Greek & Roman, Norse, & Old German, Hindoo & Egyptian Mythology. [1895 hardcover - Revised Edition].
- Author
- Murray, Alexander S
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+/NO jacket as issued. EX-LIBRARY COPY. Covers & text clean. Hinges cracked but binding still tight. Never had a pocket.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1895.
- Pages
- xii. + 368pp. + catalog.
- Keywords
- Antiquities Ancient World Mythology Classical Studies
- Size
- Smaller octavo.
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- Tight
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Jacket
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- Octavo
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...