The Bestiary: A Book of Beasts // Translated and Edited by T.H. White // 1960 // Vintage Paperback Mythology
Capricorn Books: 7th Impression, 1960.
Translated and edited by T.H. White. "A translation from Latin bestiary of the 12th century." "There is no particular author of a bestiary. It is a compilation, a kind of naturalist's scrapbook, which has grown with the additions of several hands, the sources go back to the distant past, to the Fathers of the Church, to Rome, to Greece, to Egypt, to mythology, ultimately to oral tradition..." Includes 125+ illustrations.
Good condition overall with some wear and tear to the covers and spine, including some discoloration to the front cover. Slight curling to the front cover. Pencil marking on the first page. A little bit of discoloration to the bottom outer edge of pages. Yellowing to the pages.
