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Book is in good condition, including the original dust jacket, with no markings or highlighting inside.
Bulfinch's Mythology 2014 Leather-Bound Edition by Thomas Bulfinch
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Book is in good condition, including the original dust jacket, with no markings or highlighting inside....
Specifics
| Author | Thomas Bulfinch |
|---|---|
| Book Series | Leather-Bound Classics Ser. |
| Book Title | Bulfinch's Mythology |
| Dewey Decimal | 398.2 |
| Dewey Edition | 23 |
| Format | Leather |
| Genre | Social Science, Fiction, Literary Collections, History |
| ISBN-10 | 1626861692 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781626861695 |
| Illustrator | Yes |
| Intended Audience | Trade |
| Item Height | 1.6 in |
| Item Length | 9.2 in |
| Item Weight | 36.5 Oz |
| Item Width | 6.2 in |
| LC Classification Number | BL312.B85 2014 |
| LCCN | 2013-044914 |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 704 Pages |
| Publication Year | 2014 |
| Publisher | Printers Row Publishing Group |
| Synopsis | Legendary tales of myth and romance written so everyone can enjoy the stories! Can't keep all your gods and goddesses straight? Wondering about mythological references in classic literature? Bulfinch's Mythology offers approachable accounts of ancient legends in a compilation of the works of Thomas Bulfinch, banker and Latinist. This volume includes all three of Bulfinch's original titles: The Age of Fable , The Age of Chivalry , and The Legends of Charlemagne . Bulfinch states his purpose for the book clearly: "Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature...who wishes to comprehend the allusions so frequently made by public speakers, lecturers, essayists, and poets, and those which occur in polite conversation." This compilation was widely used as the authoritative text on mythology in schools for over a century., Can't keep all your gods and goddesses straight? Wondering about mythological references in classic literature? Bulfinch's Mythology offers approachable accounts of ancient legends in a compilation of the works of Thomas Bulfinch, banker and Latinist. This volume includes all three of Bulfinch's original titles: The Age of Fable , The Age of Chivalry , and The Legends of Charlemagne . Bulfinch states his purpose for the book clearly: "Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature...who wishes to comprehend the allusions so frequently made by public speakers, lecturers, essayists, and poets, and those which occur in polite conversation." This compilation was widely used as the authoritative text on mythology in schools for over a century., Can't keep all your gods and goddesses straight? Wondering about mythological references in classic literature? Bulfinch's Mythology offers approachable accounts of ancient legends in a compilation of the works of Thomas Bulfinch, banker and Latinist. This volume includes all three of Bulfinch's original titles: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, and The Legends of Charlemagne. Bulfinch states his purpose for the book clearly: "Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature . . . who wishes to comprehend the allusions so frequently made by public speakers, lecturers, essayists, and poets, and those which occur in polite conversation." This compilation was widely used as the authoritative text on mythology in schools for over a century. Lexile score: 1190L, Legendary tales of myth and romance written so everyone can enjoy the stories Can't keep all your gods and goddesses straight? Wondering about mythological references in classic literature? Bulfinch's Mythology offers approachable accounts of ancient legends in a compilation of the works of Thomas Bulfinch, banker and Latinist. This volume includes all three of Bulfinch's original titles: The Age of Fable , The Age of Chivalry , and The Legends of Charlemagne . Bulfinch states his purpose for the book clearly: "Our work is not for the learned, nor for the theologian, nor for the philosopher, but for the reader of English literature...who wishes to comprehend the allusions so frequently made by public speakers, lecturers, essayists, and poets, and those which occur in polite conversation." This compilation was widely used as the authoritative text on mythology in schools for over a century. |
| Topic | Classics, Medieval, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Folklore & Mythology, Literary, Europe / Medieval |
| brand | Printers Row Publishing Group |
| gtin13 | 9781626861695 |
Claudiac85ce
This leather-bound edition of Bulfinch's Mythology is a beautiful addition to any bookshelf. The book is in excellent condition—clean pages, no marks, and the original dust jacket looks great. Perfect for collectors or anyone who loves timeless myths in a classic, durable format. Highly recommended!