TEUTONIC MYTH AND LEGEND An Introduction to the Eddas & Sagas, Beowulf, The Nibelungenlied, etc.

Bookseller

Riverow Bookshop, INC ABAA (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

BOOKS325434

Title

TEUTONIC MYTH AND LEGEND An Introduction to the Eddas & Sagas, Beowulf, The Nibelungenlied, etc.

Author

Mackenzie, Donald, A

Illustrator

Color Illustrations, B&W Photos/Illustrations

Format/Binding

Hardcover w/DJ

Book Condition

Collectible-Very Good/Used-Good

Edition

.......

Binding

Hardcover

Publisher

William H. Wise & Company

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Date Published

1934

Keywords

8vo., 469p, Dust jacket, now in clear protective cover, shows wear and, chipping at edges and handling wear on rear. Cloth cover in excellent, condition; pages clean and unmarked; binding solid.

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Gilt

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Cloth

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