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The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image
by Baring, Anne and Cashford, Jules
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0140192921
- ISBN 13
- 9780140192926
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Arkana / Penguin Books, London, 1993. First Edition. Softcover (Illustrated). Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Foreword by Sir Laurens van de Post, preface by authors, to appendices, notes and references, select bibliography, acknowledgements, picture sources and index. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white photographs and illustrations. Photographic / illustrated paperback binding with black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A tracing (or an attempt to) of the evolution of humanity's changing relationship and attitude towards female deities. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and a little to the panels. Reading creases and fading to the back strip with very light age toning of the text block edges. First Penguin Publication. Size: Trade Paperback. [9], X - XV, [5], 6 - 782, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic & Illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Religion & Theology. ISBN: 0140192921. ISBN/EAN: 9780140192926. Inventory No: 0290637. . 9780140192926
Synopsis
"An indispensable source work for anyone interested in this very important development of religious ideas."—Marija Gimbutas. Ranges from the Paleolithic Age to the present-day Gaia Hypothesis.
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0290637
- Title
- The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image
- Author
- Baring, Anne and Cashford, Jules
- Illustrator
- Photographic & Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Softcover (Illustrated)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140192921
- ISBN 13
- 9780140192926
- Publisher
- Arkana / Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Mother goddess, history, image, evolution, philosophy Myths, Legends & Folklore; Religion & Theology. Photographic & Illustrations Unbranded ISBN: 0140192921 EAN: 9780140192926 Baring, Anne and Cashford, Jules The Myth of the Goddess:
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Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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