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Fishes Of Fancy - Philip Robinson - Bog

- Their Place In Myth, Fable, Fairy-Tale And Folk-Lore With Notices Of The Fishes Of Legendary Art, Astronomy And Heraldry

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""Fishes of Fancy"" by Philip Robinson is a comprehensive exploration of the role of fish in mythology, fables, fairy tales, and folklore. The book delves into the cultural significance of fish, examining their place in legendary art, astronomy, and heraldry. Robinson's work is an extensive collection of stories and legends from various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, and Celtic mythology. The book also includes illustrations of fish in art and literature, as well as scientific information about different species of fish. Overall, ""Fishes of Fancy"" provides a fascinating insight into the cultural significance of fish and their enduring place in human imagination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162993669
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 104
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x6 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 150 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 29. november 2024
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""Fishes of Fancy"" by Philip Robinson is a comprehensive exploration of the role of fish in mythology, fables, fairy tales, and folklore. The book delves into the cultural significance of fish, examining their place in legendary art, astronomy, and heraldry. Robinson's work is an extensive collection of stories and legends from various cultures, including Greek, Roman, Norse, and Celtic mythology. The book also includes illustrations of fish in art and literature, as well as scientific information about different species of fish. Overall, ""Fishes of Fancy"" provides a fascinating insight into the cultural significance of fish and their enduring place in human imagination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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