A New Pantheon: or, Fabulous History of the Heathen Gods, Heroes, Goddesses, etc.

Samuel Boyse

London

:

J Newbery and B Collins

,

1753

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First Edition.

18cm x 12cm. viii, 318, [16] pages, 16 plates. Full brown leather, black decoration, gilt date panel.

“Explain’d in a Manner Intirely New, and Render’d Much More Useful Than Any Hitherto Publish’d on this Subject. Adorn’d with Figures Depicted from Ancient Paintings, Medals and Gems.To Which is Added, A Discourse on the Theology of the Ancients. As Also an Explanation of Their Ancient Mythology.With an Appendix, Containing Some Account of Their Various Superstitious Observances” With an appendix by a gentleman of Cambridge. Includes frontispiece and 15 finely engraved plates depicting the gods. This copy rebound in full leather.

Finely rebound in full leather with new endpapers. Ex-Norwich Public Library, stamps. Very minor soiling and foxing. Previous owner’s name. Very Good Condition.