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In the Footsteps of Orpheus: The story of the finding and identification of the lost entrance to Hades, the Oracle of the Dead, the River Styx and the Infernal Regions of the Greeks
de PAGET, R.F
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- First
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New York: Roy Publishers, 1967. Hardcover. 8vo. Terra cotta paper over boards with gilt spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 208pp. Illustrations, maps, plans. Near fine/very good. Jacket lightly rubbed and edgeworn, with several tiny chips at corners. Attractive and tight first edition of this account of doing for Virgil's "Aeneid" for Heinrich Schliemann did for Homer's Troy -- locating the actual physical site, a crater west of Naples -- that served as the poet's inspiration.
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- Librería
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 49354
- Título
- In the Footsteps of Orpheus: The story of the finding and identification of the lost entrance to Hades, the Oracle of the Dead, the River Styx and the Infernal Regions of the Greeks
- Autor
- PAGET, R.F
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Roy Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1967
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Books; Ancient World;
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