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Bulfinch, Thomas. The Age of Fable or the Beauties of Mythology New York, Heritage Press, 1942, Hard Cover, illus: Stanley William Hayter, Condition: Very Good, A compendium of mythology as connected with literature. Citing the origina of mythology, statues of Gods and Goddesses, poets of mythology, etc. Eastern, Northern and Greek Mythology. Monsters: giants, sphinx, pegasus and chimaera, centaurs, griffin, and pygmies. Prometheus and Pandora; Apollo and Daphne, Puramus and Thisbe, Cephalus and Procris; Juno and her rivals; Cupid and Psyche; Midas, Baucis and Philemon; adventures of Ulysses, The Lotus Eaters, Cyclopses, Circe, Sirens, Scylla and Charybdis, Calypso; the infernal regions, the Sibyl; Pythagoras, Egyptian Deties, Oracles; The Druids; Buddha, Grand Lama, and much more. Illustrated by Stanley William Hayter. Brown cloth boards, green decoration, tan cloth spine, green lettering. No DJ, small edge stain. Illustrated end papers and f.f.e.p.: The Descent of the Gods, The World of th Gods. sm 4 to, 369 pp (Bulfinch, S, Mythology, The Age, Of, Fable, Beauties, Of, Mythology, Greek, Mythology, The Druids, The Lotus, Eaters, Cyclopses, Bacchus, Eastern, Myhology, Classical, Legends, Greek, Legends, Mythical, Literature, Ceyx, And Halcyone) Cat No. 2355. 10.50
Hornung, Clarence P. Wheels across America; A Pictorial Cavalcade Illustrating the Early development of Vehicular transportation New York, Berkely Publishing, 1977, Wraps, Condition: Near Fine, More than 1100 rare engravings, prints and early photographs, illustrating 200 years of carts, carriages, wagons, coaches, trains, bicycles, trains and cars. From the days before wheels to a panorama of coaches, carts, delivery vehicles, trolleys, trains, etc., their inventors, manufacturers and publicity. Never have so many different kinds of wheels on such a variety of vehicles, through so many epocks of American history been gathered; compiled through rate and out-of-print sources- over 1100 vintage prints, wood engravings, photographs and lithographs. A great illustrated source of America's history of vehicles. Yellow stiff wraps, black lettering. Clean, tighty. sm 4 to, 341 pages (Early, American, Automobiles, Early, American, Locomotives, Early, American, Trolley, Cars, Early, American, Fire, Engines, Ealy, American, Carriages, Antique, Carriages, Antique, Cars, Antique, Automobiles, Trolley, Cars, Antique, Bicycles, American, Vehicles, History, Of, Carriages, History, Of, Wagons, History, Of, Bicycles) Cat No. 2356. 16.50
Hornung, Clarence P. Wheels across America; A Pictorial Cavalcade Illustrating the Early development of Vehicular transportation New York, Berkely Publishing, 1977, Wraps, Condition: Near Fine, More than 1100 rare engravings, prints and early photographs, illustrating 200 years of carts, carriages, wagons, coaches, trains, bicycles, trains and cars. From the days before wheels to a panorama of coaches, carts, delivery vehicles, trolleys, trains, etc., their inventors, manufacturers and publicity. Never have so many different kinds of wheels on such a variety of vehicles, through so many epocks of American history been gathered; compiled through rate and out-of-print sources- over 1100 vintage prints, wood engravings, photographs and lithographs. A great illustrated source of America's history of vehicles. Yellow stiff wraps, black lettering. Clean, tighty. sm 4 to, 341 pages (Early, American, Automobiles, Early, American, Locomotives, Early, American, Trolley, Cars, Early, American, Fire, Engines, Ealy, American, Carriages, Antique, Carriages, Antique, Cars, Antique, Automobiles, Trolley, Cars, Antique, Bicycles, American, Vehicles, History, Of, Carriages, History, Of, Wagons, History, Of, Bicycles) Cat No. 2356. 16.50
Hornung, Clarence P. Wheels across America; A Pictorial Cavalcade Illustrating the Early development of Vehicular transportation New York, Berkely Publishing, 1977, Wraps, Condition: Near Fine, More than 1100 rare engravings, prints and early photographs, illustrating 200 years of carts, carriages, wagons, coaches, trains, bicycles, trains and cars. From the days before wheels to a panorama of coaches, carts, delivery vehicles, trolleys, trains, etc., their inventors, manufacturers and publicity. Never have so many different kinds of wheels on such a variety of vehicles, through so many epocks of American history been gathered; compiled through rate and out-of-print sources- over 1100 vintage prints, wood engravings, photographs and lithographs. A great illustrated source of America's history of vehicles. Yellow stiff wraps, black lettering. Clean, tighty. sm 4 to, 341 pages (Early, American, Automobiles, Early, American, Locomotives, Early, American, Trolley, Cars, Early, American, Fire, Engines, Ealy, American, Carriages, Antique, Carriages, Antique, Cars, Antique, Automobiles, Trolley, Cars, Antique, Bicycles, American, Vehicles, History, Of, Carriages, History, Of, Wagons, History, Of, Bicycles) Cat No. 2356. 16.50
Hornung, Clarence P. Wheels across America; A Pictorial Cavalcade Illustrating the Early development of Vehicular transportation New York, Berkely Publishing, 1977, Wraps, Condition: Near Fine, More than 1100 rare engravings, prints and early photographs, illustrating 200 years of carts, carriages, wagons, coaches, trains, bicycles, trains and cars. From the days before wheels to a panorama of coaches, carts, delivery vehicles, trolleys, trains, etc., their inventors, manufacturers and publicity. Never have so many different kinds of wheels on such a variety of vehicles, through so many epocks of American history been gathered; compiled through rate and out-of-print sources- over 1100 vintage prints, wood engravings, photographs and lithographs. A great illustrated source of America's history of vehicles. Yellow stiff wraps, black lettering. Clean, tighty. sm 4 to, 341 pages (Early, American, Automobiles, Early, American, Locomotives, Early, American, Trolley, Cars, Early, American, Fire, Engines, Ealy, American, Carriages, Antique, Carriages, Antique, Cars, Antique, Automobiles, Trolley, Cars, Antique, Bicycles, American, Vehicles, History, Of, Carriages, History, Of, Wagons, History, Of, Bicycles) Cat No. 2356. 16.50

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