The authoritative A-Z of the mythical figures of three ancient cultures: Classical, Celtic, and Norse.
Features:
- Over 500 alphabetical entries describing the central mythical figure of each culture, with copious cross references.
- Superb pictorial spreads on the mythical themes and symbols central to each culture.
- Beautifully illustrated with over 550 images spanning fifteen centuries of fine art from the ancient world to the present day, including both classic masterpieces and specially commissioned artwork.
- Lively narrative commentary by one of the world's authorities on myths and mythology.
- Timeless in scope and appeal, a classic of its kind - a complete and comprehensive reference to the ancient tales.