The Masks of God - Four Volume Set: Primitive Mythology, Oriental Mythology, Occidental Mythology, Creative Mythology
by Campbell, Joseph
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good +
- ISBN 10
- 0140043047
- ISBN 13
- 9780140043044
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About This Item
New York, NY, USA: Penguin. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volume I: Primitive Mythology ISBN 0140043047. xv, 504pp. Indexed illustrations. Illustrated green wrapper is clean, showing light handling and narrow vertical scuff to back cover adjacent to spine. Binding square and not creased. Volume II: Oriental Mythology ISBN 0140043055. x, 561pp. Indexed illustrations. Illustrated red wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not crease. Volume III: Occidental Mythology ISBN 0140043063. x, 564pp. Indexed illustrations. Illustrated blue wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Volume IV: Creative Mythology ISBN 0140043071. xvii, 729pp. Indexed illustrations. Illustrated maroon wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing small scuff to lower front hinge. Binding square and not creased. All four volumes - small octavo: 197 x 130mm. n.d. First published in this format by Penguin in 1976, these are later printings.
Synopsis
Studies the development of man's philosophical views of supreme beings in primitive, Eastern, and Western culture.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 049163
- Title
- The Masks of God - Four Volume Set: Primitive Mythology, Oriental Mythology, Occidental Mythology, Creative Mythology
- Author
- Campbell, Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0140043047
- ISBN 13
- 9780140043044
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, USA
- This edition first published
- 1976-11-18
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987. NOISBN Mythology Fairy Tales, Folklore & Mythology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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