Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:PhysiologusISBN13:9780226128702ISBN10:0226128709Author:Curley, Michael J. (Translator), Curley, Michael J. (Notes by)Description:One Of The Most Popular And Widely Read Books Of The Middle Ages, Physiologus Contains Allegories Of Beasts, Stones, And Trees Both Real And Imaginary, Infused By Their Anonymous Author With The Spirit Of Christian Moral And Mystical Teaching Accompanied By An Introduction That Explains The Origins, History, And Literary Value Of This Curious Text, This Volume Also Reproduces Twenty Woodcuts From The 1587 Version Originally Composed In The Fourth Century In Greek, And Translated Into Dozens Of Versions Through The Centuries, Physiologus Will Delight Readers With Its Ancient Tales Of Ant-Lions, Centaurs, And Hedgehogs--And Their Allegorical Significance An Elegant Little Book Still Diverting To Look At Today The Woodcuts Reproduced From The 1587 Rome Edition Are Alone Worth The Price Of The Book --Raymond A Sokolov, New York Times Book Review Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:UNIV OF CHICAGO PRPublication Date:2009-09-01Weight:0.39 lbsDimensions:0.3'' H x 8.4'' L x 5.5'' WNumber of Pages:92Language:English
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Book Title: Physiologus : a Medieval Book of Nature Lore
Item Length: 8.5in
Item Height: 0.4in
Item Width: 5.5in
Author: Michael J. Curley
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, Ancient & Classical, History, Europe / Medieval
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 2009
Genre: Science, History, Literary Collections, Fiction
Item Weight: 7.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
