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The Hero With a Thousand Faces
by Campbell, Joseph
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1567311202
- ISBN 13
- 9781567311204
- Seller
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Pittsford, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: MJF Books. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1949. reprint. hardcover. 8vo, 416 pp., Copyright page only contains the original publication date of 1949 but this edition published in the 1990s. .
Synopsis
Campbell discusses his theory of the mythological structure of the journey of the archetypal hero found in world myths. This work was an inspiration behind Star Wars and 2001, as well as many other modern works.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Abacus Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS038106I
- Title
- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
- Author
- Campbell, Joseph
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine copy in fine dust jacket
- Edition
- reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1567311202
- ISBN 13
- 9781567311204
- Publisher
- MJF Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- mythology;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...