Author: Fleury, M. Lame
Title: LA MYTHOLOGIE Racontee aux Enfans.
Description: Paris, Dufart & St. Petersburg (Russia) J.F.Hauer et Cie 1840 Plates (15) of Hindoo, Egyptian, Greek, Roman & Norse gods. Several plates show 2 scenes. . 138x84mm tan half roan on 4 raised bands gilt ruled and two contrasting red spine labels marbled boards (tips worn/some rubbing) All edges marbled viii +324pp. Some pale foxing and 4 leaves with marginal ink splat not affecting text. Neat coat of arms bookplate to pastedown of George Jacob Bosanquet of Broxbournbury [1791-1866]. All pages well attached, no tears and no notations or underlining. Unusual in including both the Hindu Egyptian and Norse pantheon. Also tells the story of the Argonauts, the labyrinth of Crete and other myths.
Keywords: mythology Greek Roman Norse Egypt India
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Title: LA MYTHOLOGIE Racontee aux Enfans.
Description: Paris, Dufart & St. Petersburg (Russia) J.F.Hauer et Cie 1840 Plates (15) of Hindoo, Egyptian, Greek, Roman & Norse gods. Several plates show 2 scenes. . 138x84mm tan half roan on 4 raised bands gilt ruled and two contrasting red spine labels marbled boards (tips worn/some rubbing) All edges marbled viii +324pp. Some pale foxing and 4 leaves with marginal ink splat not affecting text. Neat coat of arms bookplate to pastedown of George Jacob Bosanquet of Broxbournbury [1791-1866]. All pages well attached, no tears and no notations or underlining. Unusual in including both the Hindu Egyptian and Norse pantheon. Also tells the story of the Argonauts, the labyrinth of Crete and other myths.
Keywords: mythology Greek Roman Norse Egypt India
Price: GBP 33.00 = appr. US$ 47.12 Seller: Abbey Antiquarian Books
- Book number: J74711
- Book number: J74711
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