THE WHITE GODDESS: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, Amended and Enlarged Edition
by Robert Graves
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- Seller
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Collaroy Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1966
Signed by Robert Graves on the half-title page.
Hardcover with unclipped jacket, 511p Quarter cloth and boards.
First American Amended & Enlarged Edition.
Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine.
A classic study of poetic lore and obscure symbolism by the poetic myth-master, Robert Graves (1895 - 1985). The first edition appeared in 1948.
EXCEPTIONAL COPY: tight, bright, and clean in a Very Good + unclipped bright yellow dust jacket bearing a Greek seal depicting the Tripple Goddesses [Minoan] & a Supplicant.
Synopsis
Originally published 1947. Includes Index.
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- Bookseller
- Dorian Gallery (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1549072122263
- Title
- THE WHITE GODDESS: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth, Amended and Enlarged Edition
- Author
- Robert Graves
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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