Myths of the Hero
by Goodrich, Norma Lorre
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Very Good
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: The Orion Press, 1962. Large hardcover, quarto, cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 415pp., Illustrated with 105 drawings by Nikolay Nikolenko. First edition, first printing. A collection of medieval hero tales, including among others: Beowulf, Siegfried, Rokand, The Cid, and Prince Igor. No previous ownershiop marks. Very slight bow to boards, else a clean, square, tightly bound copy. Very good in a near very good dust-jacket. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008668
- Title
- Myths of the Hero
- Author
- Goodrich, Norma Lorre
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Orion Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Keywords
- Mythology, NOAMZ
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
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