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Manual of Mythology - Greek and Roman, Norse and Old German, Hindoo and Egyptian Mythology

Manual of Mythology - Greek and Roman, Norse and Old German, Hindoo and Egyptian Mythology

Alexander Stuart Murray

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Editorial:
Yutang Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781445593807
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A fabulous guide to the most famous mythologies from around the world. Including biographies of the various gods and the myths and legends surrounding their interaction with humans. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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