--- product_id: 12497259 title: "The Illustrated A-Z Of Classic Mythology: The Legends Of Ancient Greece, Rome And The Norse And Celtic Worlds; A Visual Dictionary With 1000 Entries And More Than 600 Fine Art Images" price: "¥12977" currency: JPY in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.jp/products/12497259-the-illustrated-a-z-of-classic-mythology-the-legends-ancient store_origin: JP region: Japan --- # The Illustrated A-Z Of Classic Mythology: The Legends Of Ancient Greece, Rome And The Norse And Celtic Worlds; A Visual Dictionary With 1000 Entries And More Than 600 Fine Art Images **Price:** ¥12977 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Illustrated A-Z Of Classic Mythology: The Legends Of Ancient Greece, Rome And The Norse And Celtic Worlds; A Visual Dictionary With 1000 Entries And More Than 600 Fine Art Images - **How much does it cost?** ¥12977 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.jp](https://www.desertcart.jp/products/12497259-the-illustrated-a-z-of-classic-mythology-the-legends-ancient) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description THE ILLUSTRATED A-Z OF CLASSIC MYTHOLOGY The legends of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Norse and Celtic worlds • A comprehensive reference source to the ancient world’s most fascinating mythologies • A visual dictionary with 1000 entries and more than 600 fine-art images • Covers every aspect of Classical, Celtic and Norse mythology, folklore and legend, bringing the past to life • Lively and informed narrative by one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject • Special spreads compare and contrast key mythological and archetypal themes in the different cultures • Hundreds of beautiful images highlight every aspect of these heroic characters and their tales, from the Olympian , This encyclopedia of mythology brings together the three outstanding traditions of Europe: the Classical legends of ancient Greece and Rome; the fairytale myths of the Celtic world; and from Northern Europe, tales of Germanic gods, Nordic warriors and giants.They form the core of European mythological thought, revealing the power of love in Helen of Troy, the mystery of death in the tale of King Arthur and the challenge of the unknown in the voyages of Brendan the Navigator. Pictorial features focus on recurring mythological themes, such as Oracles, Magic,Voyages, Heroes, and Spells, making this book universal in theme and timeless in appeal. The A–Z structure of the book makes it easy to find hundreds of characters, significant events, locations and sites of interest, stories and symbols. About the Author Arthur Cotterell has lectured and written widely on the mythologies and ancient civilizations of the world and is respected as a world-renowned authority on the subject. Former Principal of Kingston College in London, he is the author of the best-selling Dictionary of World Mythology, as well as books on the civilizations of East Asia. Review: An Excellent Anthology! - This book is thorough, easy to read and very nicely illustrated. Review: Beautiful Book and Informative - Great illustrations of wonderful paintings and clear concise explanations of the mythological stories. I love to browse through as well as read thoroughly. An excellent aid to the imaginative delight of myths. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #1,034,624 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #504 in Folk & Tribal Practices #508 in Mythology & Folklore Encyclopedias #2,827 in Folklore & Mythology Studies | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 241 Reviews | ## Images ![The Illustrated A-Z Of Classic Mythology: The Legends Of Ancient Greece, Rome And The Norse And Celtic Worlds; A Visual Dictionary With 1000 Entries And More Than 600 Fine Art Images - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/8192nPHxC1L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Excellent Anthology! *by R***T on July 24, 2023* This book is thorough, easy to read and very nicely illustrated. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful Book and Informative *by E***D on May 8, 2015* Great illustrations of wonderful paintings and clear concise explanations of the mythological stories. I love to browse through as well as read thoroughly. An excellent aid to the imaginative delight of myths. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I couldn't be happier with this book so far *by S***M on April 1, 2018* I couldn't be happier with this book so far. Excellent, high quality images, thorough content and research. 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