A Dictionary of Mythology Cassell's Pocket Reference Library Popular Studies in Mythology Romance & Folklore No.12 The Edda Mythology A Manual of Mythology Northern Mythology Stories of the Vikings Beowulf Translated into English Verse

Lewis Spence; Winifred Faraday; A. S. Murray; Sir George W. Cox; Prof. D. F. Kaufman; M. Steele Smith [trans.]; Mary Macgregor; D. H. Crawford [ed.]

Published by Cassell and Company Ltd; David Nutt; W. & R. Chambers; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.; J. M. Dent; T. C. & E. C. Jack; E. P. Dutton & Co.; Chatto & Windus [1910] Undated, dated from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland; 1902; 1877; 1892; 1903; [1908] Undated, dated from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland; 1926, London; New York; Toronto; Melbourne; Edinburgh, 1910

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A charming and varied selection of works diving into a range of ancient tales, with a focus on Norse and Greek mythologies. A very smart selection of 7 unusual mythological titles.Each volume in this set offers valuable and distinct insight into the mythological legacies or a range of cultures, primarily focused on Norse mythology.Volume 3 features charming vignette illustrations throughout, depicting a variety of scenes from Greek mythology.Volume 6 features an original book ribbion, a vibrantly coloured frontispiece, and 7 further colour plates, to accompany Macgregor's engaging retelling of Viking tales. Collated, complete. Bound in original cloth and paper. Externally, very smart. Mild shelf wear. The odd marks to boards. Fading to vol3 spine. Sunning to vol2 covers. Occasional age toning to endpapers. Front hinges of vols 1 and 2 starting. Front hinge of vol3 slightly starting. Some leaves of vol2 unopened. Bookseller sticker to rear paste down of vol3. Mark to vol4 rear board. Rubbing to vol4 spine. The odd handling mark. Attempted removal of presentation sticker to vol6 front paste down. Tear to p.81 of vol6. Possible removal of vol7 front free endpaper. Very Good Indeed 5" by 3"; 7" by 4.5"; 6" by 4.5"; 6" by 5"; 6.5" by 5.5".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Dictionary of Mythology Cassell's Pocket Reference Library Popular Studies in Mythology Romance & Folklore No.12 The Edda Mythology A Manual of Mythology Northern Mythology Stories of the Vikings Beowulf Translated into English Verse
• Publisher: Cassell and Company Ltd; David Nutt; W. & R. Chambers; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd.; J. M. Dent; T. C. & E. C. Jack; E. P. Dutton & Co.; Chatto & Windus [1910] Undated, dated from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland; 1902; 1877; 1892; 1903; [1908] Undated, dated from a copy held by the National Library of Scotland; 1926, London; New York; Toronto; Melbourne; Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 1910
• Binding: Cloth
• Illustrator: None; Not Stated; Monro S. Orr
• Condition: Very Good Indeed
• Weight: 1.5 kilograms
• Book Type: book
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