The Realm of the Great Goddess : The Story of the Megalith Builders by Sibylle Von Cles-Reden - 1962

Ancient world 499Cles-Reden, Sibylle von, 1910- The realm of the great goddess; the story of the megalith builders. Translated by Eric Mosbacher. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1962, 328p, bib, index, illus. Cover wear, little dusty but good copy overall. $9.50

Thames and Hudson, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1961. Reprinted. 328 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over yellow patterned cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations and plates. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages, plates and illustrations remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Top edge textblock dyed blue. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Minor tanning to panels and spine.

Thames and Hudson, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. This Edition. 328 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over yellow cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and, creasing. Some tanning to spine. Light rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to edges.

Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Very good plus condition with text clean & binding tight / price clipped, chipped, rubbed, worn dust jacket. 328pp, 121 b/w plates, 82 illustrations.

Thames & Hudson, London, 1961. First English Language Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to <12". 328 pp. Binding firm. Edges browned and marked. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Laminated covers. Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Archaeology; Myths, Legends & Folklore. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 44780. . This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD+. Presumed First, not stated. Soft corner crease first five pages otherwise excellent copy with no other apparent issues. Unmarked in nice Brodart covered, clipped DJ with couple of tiny chips. 328 pp.

Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First American edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Book has name of former owner on front endpaper, light yellowing of pages, foxing of foredges, dustwrapper has minor chipping of spine, edges and corners of panels, fading of spine and panels, 1" tear of back top panel. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

New Jersey: Prentice-Hall. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Shelf wear on front/rear panels. .