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Myths of the world : an illustrated collection of the world's greatest stories

by Tony Allan, Martin Shaw

This illustrated volume compiles more than 240 myths and legends from diverse global cultures, spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, Japan, and the Americas. The collection explores creation stories, heroic adventures, and legendary battles of gods and monsters.

Accession 19765 ISBN 9781786785732 Publisher Watkins Publishing
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