The Saturn Myth: A Reinterpretation of Rites and Symbols Illuminating Some of the Dark Corners of Primordial Society by Talbott, David N - 1980

Used - Fine. Edition: 1st Edition; No Dust Jacket; The Inside Is Clean With No Highlights. With No Gift Inscription Or Remarks. Hardcover. First Edition Stated. 419 Pages With The Index.

Doubleday & Company Publishing, 1980. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good in a Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately shelfworn and edgeworn with soiling to the back and several edge-tears, but is present and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards with "straight" edge-corners; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is tight with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5" - 9.75" tall); 1.4 lbs; Black dust jacket with title in yellow lettering; 1980, Doubleday & Company Publishing; 419 pages; "The Saturn Myth: A Reinterpretation of Rites and Symbols Illuminating Some of the Dark Corners of Primordial Society," by David N Talbott.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1980. Stated first edition. Ultra-rare title; first and only printing. Mustard boards, black cloth spine wrap, gilt spine titles, moderate shelf wear, rub, discoloration. Pages near fine, no writing. Brownish-orange endpages. Original dust wrapper, moderate chip, rub, spine sticker-pull; unclipped 15.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Classic jacket illustration by J. Pendley Smith. Near very good first edition in good wrapper. In this startling re-interpretation of age-old symbolism Talbott argues that the "Great God" or "Universal Monarch" of the ancients was not the sun, but Saturn, which once hung ominously close to the earth and visually dominated the heavens. Many illustrations, symbolical and archaeological. Printed in the USA. 419 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.

New York: Doubleday & Company, 1980. Stated first edition. Ultra-rare title; first and only printing. Mustard boards, black cloth spine wrap, crisp gilt spine titles, slight shelf wear. Pages near fine, no writing. Brownish-orange endpapers. Original dust wrapper, light edge wear, rub, chip; unclipped 15.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Classic jacket illustration by J. Pendley Smith. Near fine first edition in very good wrapper. In this startling re-interpretation of age-old symbolism Talbott argues that the "Great God" or "Universal Monarch" of the ancients was not the sun, but Saturn, which once hung ominously close to the earth and visually dominated the heavens. Many illustrations, symbolical and archaeological. Printed in the USA. 419 pages. Insured post.. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.

Doubleday & Company, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!