The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A - Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World
- ISBN-10
- 1840385162
- ISBN-13
- 9781840385168
- Series
- The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology
- Pages
- 512
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Hermes House
- Authors
- Arthur Cotterell, Rachel Storm
Description
"The myths and legends of the ancient worlds, from Greece, Rome and Egypt to the Norse and Celtic lands, through Persia and India to China and the Far East. A comprehensive A to Z of the classic stories of gods and goddesses, heroes and mythical beasts, wizards and warriors"--Page 1 of cover.
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- 2012
- 512 pages
- Paperback
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- 1999
- 512 pages
- Paperback
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