The Age of Fable or Beauties of Mythology
by Thomas Bullfinch
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/none
- Seller
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San Rafael, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
This is a beautiful, illustrated edition of Bullfinch's popular collection of fables, legends and mythology. The binding is in excellent condition with minor bumps and scuffs to corners, spine ends and edges. Flowered front endpapers show an emerging crack along hinge edge. No internal markings. Pages are bright and clean. Hinge is tight and intact. Includes index and dictionary at end of text.
All proceeds benefit the Friends of the San Anselmo Library. No expedited shipping outside of the United States.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town Books of San Anselmo (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 280
- Title
- The Age of Fable or Beauties of Mythology
- Author
- Thomas Bullfinch
- Format/Binding
- Dark green boards with gilt titles on spine and cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- S. W. Tilton & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1881
- Pages
- 472
- Size
- 5 3/4 X 8 3/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Mythology, Legends, Fables
Terms of Sale
Town Books of San Anselmo
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.