~ Hero Tales And Legends Of The Rhine By Lewis Spence 1915 ~
Hero Tales & Legends Of The Rhine by, Lewis Spence F.R.A.I., author of “The Myths of Mexico and Peru”, “The Myths of The North American Indians”, “The Civilization of Ancient Mexico” Etc. Etc. With Sixteen Collotypes after Drawings By Lt. Louis Weirter R.B.A. and Sixteen Illustrations in Colour
Published By London George G. Harrap & Company 2 & 3 Portsmouth Street Kingsway W.C. MCMXV.
A hard cover edition of the 1915 book ‘Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine’ by Lewis Spence.
The book is a retelling of legends and sagas of the Rhine, particularly the lore of the portion which passes through western Germany, organized geographically from north to south.
This book is a beautifully bound hard back in brown cloth covers with the titles stamped in gold & with a dragon seal.
It contains a number of coloured plates.
~ Dimensions ~
The book has a width of 6 ½ inches (16.5 cm), a height of 9 ½ inches (24.1 cm) and a depth of 2 inches (5.1 cm). It weighs 1.108 Kg.
~ Condition ~
The first two pages have come loose. There is minor wear to the covers and the pages are slightly brown but the book remains in otherwise good condition.