Orpheus: Myths of The World by Padraic Colum
Publisher: 1930 The Macmillan Company; New York First Edition Signed by Author
A signed first edition by Padraic Colum including wood engravings by Russian illustrator Boris Artzybashef. Containing classical myths on Egyptian, Babylonian, Persian, post-Christian Jewish, Greek, Roan, Graeco-Roman, Celtic, Finnish, Icelandic, Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Polynesian, Peruvian, Central American, Mexican, & Zuni traditions.
Condition: Publishers grey cloth boards, decorated title to spine, spine soiled, rear hing professionally strengthened with Japanese paper, previous owner inscription on flyleaf, Signed by author on title page, pages are clean, binding firm, overall in Very Good condition.