The Inner Reaches of Outer Space
Metaphor As Myth and As Religion
by Joseph Campbell
ISBN: 0060963530
ISBN-13: 9780060963538
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"In our generation the mythographer who has had the fullest command of the huge scholarly literature, the analytic ability, the lucid prose, and the needed staying power has been Joseph Campbell."
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Publisher: Harper & Row
Published date: 1988
Edition: 1th edition
Pages: 155
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The Inner Reaches of Outer
Campbell Joseph
Perennial Library, 1988. Very good trade paperback. Nice clean tight copy.. Trade Paperback. Very Good. ( more information)
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Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion
Campbell, Joseph (1904-1987)
NY. 1988. Very Good. NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, [1988]. 1st Paperback Edition. [First published 1986]. [3]-155+[5]pp. 17 text figures. Trade paperback. A very good copy. 10.0 ounces = 285 grams. 9.3 x 6.2 x 0.4 inches = 23.3 x 15.5 x 1cm. . ( more information)
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THE INNER REACHES OF OUTER SPACE Metaphor as Myth and As Religion
Campbell, Joseph
New York: Harper & Row. Near Fine. 1988. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Edition. Paperback. 0060963530 . B&W Illustrations; First Edition thus. This edition is paperback. Spine ends & corners of book cover have extremely light bumping & rubbing. Text pages are clean & bright. Overall, a nice bright copy. "The chapters of this volume have been developed from lectures delivered in San Francisco, 1981-1984, to themes proposed by Barbara McClintock, Director of Public Programs at the C. G. Jung Institute in that city, and by Lynne Kaufman, Program Director, International Studies, at the University of California, Berkeley." . ( more information)
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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion
Joseph Campbell
New York and London: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1988 Systematic comparison of the themes that underlie the art, worship, and literature of the Classical West European World. Myth and the Body; Cosmology and the Mythic Image; Metaphor as Myth and Religion; and The Way of Art. VG+ black softcover illustrated with Milky Way starscape. Minor rubbing, scuffing, edge wear of covers. Binding tight and spine straight, pages clean and unmarked except for some yellow higlighting at front part of book, 155 pp. We also have Campbell's The Masks of God: Occidental Mythology available. . First Paperback Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Jon Farhat. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ( more information)
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THE INNER REACHES OF OUTER SPACE
Campbell, Joseph, 1904-1987
New York: Harper & Row / Perennial Library, 1988. First paperback edition. Trade paperback. Fine. Octavo (8vo) 9 x 6 inches bound in stiff pictorial wraps. [9] 155 [3] pp. Illustrated with mythological figures and related photographs. ( more information)
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The Inner Reaches of Outer Space: Metaphor as Myth and as Religion
Campbell, Joseph
New York: Harper & Row 1988, c1986. 1st Perennial Library ed.. Trade pb. Very Good. Very Good. No dust jacket. cover bumped and rubbed, text completely free of any markings. Later printing. (pbk. ): 155 p. : ill.; 25 cm. Originally published: New York: A. van der Marck Editions, c1986. Bibliography: p. 150-154.. ( more information)
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