Utter antiquity : perceptions of prehistory in Renaissance England / Arthur B. Ferguson
1st edition Hardcover Durham : Duke University Press, 1993
Book Publishing Details
| Author: | Ferguson, Arthur B. |
| Full title: | Utter antiquity : perceptions of prehistory in Renaissance England / Arthur B. Ferguson |
| Publisher: | Durham : Duke University Press, 1993 |
| Edition: | 1st edition |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| ISBN: | 0822312751 |
| EAN: | 9780822312758 |
| Book ID: | 388079 |
Comments & Item Features
1st edition. Language: English. ISBN: 0822312751. EAN: 9780822312758.
Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.
Physical description; 168 pp., 24 cm. Contents; 1. Euhemerism: The Medieval Tradition -- 2. A Mind Divided -- 3. The Age of Myth -- 4. A Secular Alternative -- 5. The British History: The Problem of Legend -- 6. A Digression on Giants -- 7. "Poesie Historical" -- Conclusion and a Glance Ahead. Subjects; Anthropology, Prehistoric England History. Renaissance England. Legends History and criticism. Mythology. Prehistoric Historiography Great Britain.
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Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.
Physical description; 168 pp., 24 cm. Contents; 1. Euhemerism: The Medieval Tradition -- 2. A Mind Divided -- 3. The Age of Myth -- 4. A Secular Alternative -- 5. The British History: The Problem of Legend -- 6. A Digression on Giants -- 7. "Poesie Historical" -- Conclusion and a Glance Ahead. Subjects; Anthropology, Prehistoric England History. Renaissance England. Legends History and criticism. Mythology. Prehistoric Historiography Great Britain.
Check out our eBay shop! With over 250,000 hand-picked First edition, Antiquarian and out-of-print titles in an exhaustive range of subjects, there is sure to be something to catch the eye of the bibliophile, the avid researcher or the casual reader. With FREE (standard) WORLDWIDE SHIPPING as well, value is guaranteed!
Size of Item & Shipped Weight
Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram.
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BZDB318 Unbranded ISBN: 0822312751 EAN: 9780822312758 Ferguson, Arthur B. Utter antiquity : perceptions of prehistory in Renaissance England / Arthur B. Ferguson