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Mythology. ODOLANT-DESNOS. Mythologie Pittoresque.

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Mythology. ODOLANT-DESNOS. Mythologie Pittoresque.

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ODOLANT-DESNOS, Joseph Jacques. Mythologie Pittoresque. Paris, Edme Picard, 18494to; legatura in mezza pelle e cartonato marmorizzato; titoli e fregi in oro al dorso. Tagli a spruzzo. Pp. 550. Antiporta con incisione raffigurante Saturno e Cibele. 29 carte di tavola f.t. a p.p. Testo su 2 colonne. Pagine con leggere fioriture. Buon esemplare.Prima edizione. Interessante mitologia pittoresca o storia metodica universale dei falsi Dèi di tutti i popoli antichi e moderni. L’autore presenta un resoconto delle credenze favolose della maggior parte delle nazioni, indicando i nomi, l'origine, il potere, l'adorazione e le feste delle loro varie divinità.

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4to; quarter calf and marbled boards binding; gilt titles and ornaments on the spine. Sprayed edges. Pp. 550. Pictorial frontispiece. 29 plates at full page. Text on two columns. Slight browning, good copy.
First edition. Interesting mythical pictorial or universal methodical history of the false gods of all ancient and modern peoples. The author presents an account of the fabulous beliefs of most nations, indicating the names, origin, power, worship and feasts of their various deities.

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