Palaephatus (118 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This German book is a collection of ancient Greek myths and legends, retold in a humorous and satirical way. The author, Palaephatus, was known for debunking mythological stories and replacing them with rational explanations. This book is an entertaining and witty exploration of the absurdity of anc…

Halbleder mit Rückenschild. 0. 8°, XII, 234 S, Fraktur, Halbleder mit Rückenschild, Buch gut erhalten, Einband berieben u. etwas angeschmutzt, Ecken u. Kanten abgerieben u. leicht bestoßen, normale Gebrauchsspuren, Rücken mit kleinem Defekt , wenige Unterstreichungen, Papier teils etwas fleckig RW 26 R 1/A Altgriechisch, 0,290 g…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This unusual work collects a number of amazing stories from ancient Greece and Rome that were thought to be true at the time they were written. Whether it's the story of a man who lived to be a thousand years old, or a woman who gave birth to a snake, these stories will captivate readers with…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright ref…

13,5 x 21 cm, LXIII, 136 S., ca. 60 nn. Bll., mit einem Frontispiz, marm. Pappband d. Zt. mit handschr. Rückenschild, Farbschnitt, Einband etwas berieben und an den Ecken und Rändern teils stärker bestoßen, Vorsatz etwas angestaubt bzw. braunfleckig, dezenter handschr. Vorbesitzervermerk verso Titelseite und Initialen auf dem hi…

Hardcover. Zustand: Poor. Rich provenance adorns this wonderful renaissance work capturing the myths, geometry and observational data of the ancient world's heavens, adorned with 48 beautiful illustrations of the constellations. Although the illustrator wasn't named, scholars generally attribute the 48 woodcuts of constellations…