PETISCUS A. H. - Olympus, or the Mythology of the Greeks and Romans, with added news of the gods of Egypt, India and the Northern Lands [1875] [publisher's binding].

Warsaw 1875, published by Maurycy Orgelbrand. 13x19.5 cm, pp. IV, 347, black and white illustrations in the text and on separate pages, publisher's cloth binding with gilt. Good condition (rubbing of the binding, ownership stamps, staining and understaining of the covers, single minor soiling of the pages).

Translated by Anastasia Dzieduszycka. Subtitle: For the study of adult youth, for the further education of artists and for the use of higher scientific establishments.

In the contents: about the gods of classical antiquity and their importance, about the primary gods, subordinate deities, heroes and demigods, deities of the Egyptians, gods of the Germans, Indian mythology. The book decorated with images of gods on 27 separate panels.