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Teutonic mythology / Jacob Grimm ; translated from the fourth ed ; with notes and appendix by James Steven Stallybrass.

Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863, Stallybrass, James Steven, 1826-1888, ed. and tr · 1888 · London : George Bell · 2 pictures

Jacob Grimm's scholarly survey of Germanic and Norse myth, magic and naming, translated from the fourth German edition by James Steven Stallybrass and published in London by George Bell in 1888 for philologists and folklore students. The scanned images here are ownership marks rather than text illustration: an oval University of Illinois stamp framing a winged caduceus and scrolling foliage, and a pen-drawn bookplate of a three-arched stone library entrance with lanterns and overhanging branches, useful as period line-drawing architecture and stamp devices.

Mythology, Germanic · Mythology, Norse · Germanic peoples · Magic, Germanic · Superstition · Names, Germanic

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