Hale Edward Everett Bulfinch Thomas (31 results)

hardcover. second edition. 8vo 550pp. later printing of second edition. from Preface: "This book is an enlarged and revised edition of a book published, with the same title, by the late Thomas Bulfinch, of Boston, in the year 1855. From the moment of its publication it met with a favorable reception, both from the teachers of young people, and form the young people themselves,--and it has been in constant circulation and demand since that time. The stereotype plates having been wholly worn out in the publication of successive editions, the publishers have asked me to revise the book, in preparation for a new and enlarged edition,--and in particular, to add such references to the literature of the last thirty years as might carry forward the admirable plan of the author, and, for readers of the English language, might bring the book down to the present time." #02981. Book VG-: soil/wear to boards and spine, rubbing/shelf wear to corners, spine sunned, toning and foxing to endpapers, gift inscription FFEP, text clean, binding tight.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Revised and expanded. Small dealer notation in pencil on second ep. Text unmarked. Pages with age toning and edge wear. Looseness and cracking to hinges. Green cloth cover rubbed with edge wear/bumping. 550 pages.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

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Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: New.

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Condition: New. In English.

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Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. A new and enlarged edition ; xxi. 472 pages ; 8vo ; LCCN 39007339 LC BL310 .B815 ; green cloth with gold lettering; no dustjacket ; decorative floral green endpapers;"Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable" by Thomas Bulfinch is a foundational text in mythology, likely written in the early 19th century. This work serves as a comprehensive introduction to Greco-Roman myths, exploring the stories of gods, goddesses, and heroes, making ancient mythology accessible to modern readers. It delves into the origins and characteristics of various deities and narratives, setting the stage for understanding their significance in both historical and contemporary literature. The opening of the book provides an overview of the origins of the Greeks and Romans, discussing their shared Aryan heritage and the fundamental attributes of their deities. It emphasizes the nature of mythology as a rich collection of stories that reflect the ideologies and emotional landscapes of these ancient cultures. Additionally, Bulfinch outlines the structural belief systems the Greeks and Romans had about the universe, presenting their cosmology, including the roles of divine beings such as Jupiter and Saturn, and the explanation of various mythological characters and events. This setup invites readers to explore the diverse tales that will follow, marking the beginning of a journey through the intricate tapestry of mythological narratives. ; dig on spine ; newspaper clipping laid in ; else VG. Book.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 432, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 432 432.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 440, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 440 440.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1884. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 446, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 446 446.…

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 498.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 498.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 498.

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 472 pages. English : Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1882. A classic survey of classical mythology, presenting the gods, heroes, legends, and symbolic traditions of antiquity in a clear and readable form. The text is valued for its role as an accessible introduction to Greek and Roman myth and for the influence it has had on generations of readers and students of the classical world. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…