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First Edition 1993 large coffee table book. Explore the myths, legends, and traditions that have shaped civilizations across the globe in this richly illustrated reference edited by renowned anthropologist Roy Willis. Covering cultures from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle East, India, China, Japan, Africa, the Americas, and Northern Europe, World Mythology examines creation stories, gods and goddesses, heroes, monsters, dragons, tricksters, the afterlife, and the enduring themes shared across world mythologies. Filled with stunning full-color photographs, artwork, maps, and expert essays, this comprehensive volume is an excellent resource for mythology enthusiasts. Good condition. Shows minor wear. Ownership sticker inside. Otherwise, clean pages and tight hinges.