Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Editi

Description: Mythology by Edith Hamilton In celebration of of the 75th anniversary of this classic bestseller, this stunningly illustrated, beautifully packaged, larger-format hardcover edition will be beloved by fans of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology of all ages. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamiltons Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the word and established itself as a perennial bestseller in its various available formats: hardcover, trade paperback, mass market paperback, and e-book. For 75 years readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the thrilling, enchanting, and fascinating world of Western mythology-from Odysseuss adventure-filled journey to the Norse god Odins effort to postpone the final day of doom. This exciting new deluxe, large-format hardcover edition, published in celebration of the books 75th anniversary, will be beautifully packages and fully-illustrated throughout with all-new, specially commissioned four-color art, making it a true collectors item. Author Biography Edith Hamilton (1868-1963) was born of American parents in Dresden, Germany, and grew up in Indiana. Through the first quarter of the twentieth century she was the headmistress of the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore. Upon retiring, she began to write about the civilizations of the ancient world and soon gained world renown as a classicist. Her celebrated and bestselling books include Mythology, The Greek Way, The Roman Way, and The Echo of Greece. She regarded as the high point of her life a 1957 ceremony in which King Paul of Greece named her an honorary citizen of Athens.Jim Tierny studied illustration at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. Long Description This 75th anniversary edition of a classic bestseller is stunningly illustrated and designed to enchant fans of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology at all ages. Since its original publication by Little, Brown and Company in 1942, Edith Hamiltons Mythology has sold millions of copies throughout the world and established itself as a perennial bestseller.For more than seven decades readers have chosen this book above all others to discover the enchanting world of mythology -- from Odysseuss adventure-filled journey to the Norse god Odins effort to postpone the final day of doom. This deluxe, hardcover edition is fully-illustrated throughout with all-new, specially commissioned art, making it a true collectors item. Promotional "Headline" The 75th anniversary edition of this classic bestseller. This stunningly illustrated, hardcover edition will be beloved by fans of Greek, Roman, and Norse mythology of all ages. Details ISBN0316438529 Author Edith Hamilton Pages 384 Publisher Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc Year 2017 Illustrator Jim Tierney ISBN-10 0316438529 ISBN-13 9780316438520 Format Hardcover Imprint Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc Subtitle Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes, 75th Anniversary Illustrated Edition Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Illustrations 25 colour and black-and-white illustrations DEWEY 292.13 Publication Date 2017-09-26 Language English Edition 75th US Release Date 2017-10-19 UK Release Date 2017-10-19 Audience General AU Release Date 2017-11-13 NZ Release Date 2017-11-13 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:116943941;

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