Front cover image for A new system , or, An analysis of antient mythology : wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity

A new system , or, An analysis of antient mythology : wherein an attempt is made to divest tradition of fable, and to reduce the truth to its original purity

Jacob Bryant (Author), Henry R. Cook (Engraver), John Le Keux (Illustrator, Engraver)
Print Book, English, 1807
The third edition, in six volumes View all formats and editions
Printed for J. Walker; W.J. and J. Richardson; R. Faulder and Son; R. Lea; J. Nunn; Cuthell and Martin; H.D. Symonds; Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; E. Jeffery; Lackington, Allen and Co.; J. Booker; Black, Parry, and Kingsbury; J. Asperne; J. Murray; and J. Harris, London, 1807
Blake, Suppl. no. 72
Early works
6 volumes, xli leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, folded maps ; 22 cm
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Frontispiece portrait of the author, volume 1, signed: H.R. Cook sculp't. All other plates, including maps, signed: John Le Keux, sc., or John Le Keux, del. et sc
List and description of plates and maps, volume 6, pages [419]-[424], "Directions for placing the plates."
LC copy, Volume 1 incomplete: title page and pages i and ii wanting. Acquired by transfer, June 5, 1907
Some Greek and Latin interpolations