The Illustrated Dictionary of Mythology Unknown - 1998

Montreal: Readers Digest / DK. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0888506643 . STiff bright book, unmarked but for name label to front endpaper; in bright illustrated boards with matching dust jacket with 1" edgetear. ; 128 pages .

Reader's Digest, 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. pp.128 clean tight copy BUT for gift inscription on frontpiece 1/2" tear on d/j top front on hinge with some creases and bottom front lower on hinge 1" tear some creasing to top back edge Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Used - Very Good.

A tight, clean, and unmarked copy with minor edgewear on DJ -" If you enjoy reading myths and want to know more about the characters, god, animals, symbolism, and cultures in which the myths are based don't miss this excellent work. Not only is the book filled with beautiful art, ancient relics, and descriptions of all the characters you could ever wish to read about you will know to be able to look up your favorites in the wonderful index for quick reference. The sections are divided into Western Asia, Ancient Egypt, India, China and Japan, The Classical World, Northern, and Eastern Europe, The Americas, Africa, Australasia, and Oceania. If you are reading say, The Odyssey, you can look up "Poseidon, God of the Sea." You will find a description and a picture. A book that belongs in every Myth lovers collection."-Rebbeca