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Cover of The Illustrated Book of Myths: Tales & Legends of the World

The Illustrated Book of Myths: Tales & Legends of the World

Neil Philip

First published 1995
Publisher DK Publishing
Format Hardcover
Type Collection
Cover art Nilesh Mistry
Pages 192
ISBN 0789402025

Data from Amazon Look Inside. "First American Edition, 1995". Cover artist not identified, but seems similar to inside art. 13th printing by number line. Index on page 188.

Page Title Author(s) Type
8 Introduction (The Illustrated Book of Myths) Neil Philip Essay
16 First Things Neil Philip Short Fiction
17 The Sweat of His Brow Neil Philip Short Fiction
18 Out of the Ice Neil Philip Short Fiction
22 The Cosmic Egg Neil Philip Short Fiction
24 The Floating World Neil Philip Short Fiction
26 Izanami and Izanagi Neil Philip Short Fiction
28 The Dreamtime Neil Philip Short Fiction
30 An Earthly Paradise Neil Philip Short Fiction
32 The Old Man of the Ancients Neil Philip Short Fiction
34 Made from Mud Neil Philip Short Fiction
36 Children of the Sun God Neil Philip Short Fiction
38 The Food of Life Neil Philip Short Fiction
42 The Sky World Neil Philip Short Fiction
44 Gilgamesh Neil Philip Short Fiction
49 The Great Flood Neil Philip Short Fiction
52 The Origin of the Ox Neil Philip Short Fiction
53 First Creator and Lone Man Neil Philip Short Fiction
54 Vainamoinen Neil Philip Short Fiction
58 The Gift of Fire Neil Philip Short Fiction
62 The Tree of Life Neil Philip Short Fiction
64 Loki the Trickster Neil Philip Short Fiction
68 Maui-of-a-Thousand-Tricks Neil Philip Short Fiction
69 Hunting the Sun Neil Philip Short Fiction
70 The Sky God's Stories Neil Philip Short Fiction
72 The Apples of Youth Neil Philip Short Fiction
74 Earth-Maker and Coyote Neil Philip Short Fiction
76 Make Me a Man! Neil Philip Short Fiction
77 Why Do We Die? Neil Philip Short Fiction
80 Isis and Osiris Neil Philip Short Fiction
82 Persephone Neil Philip Short Fiction
84 World Without Sun Neil Philip Short Story
86 The Sword in the Stone Neil Philip Short Fiction
89 The Holy Grail Neil Philip Short Fiction
92 Glooskap and the Wasis Neil Philip Short Fiction
94 Telepinu Neil Philip Short Fiction
96 Cadmus and the Sown Men Neil Philip Short Fiction
98 Mother of Life and Death Neil Philip Short Fiction
102 The Golden Touch Neil Philip Short Fiction
104 King Midas's Ears Neil Philip Short Fiction
106 Beowulf Neil Philip Short Fiction
108 Theseus and the Minotaur Neil Philip Short Fiction
112 The Fall of Icarus Neil Philip Short Fiction
114 Taliesin Neil Philip Short Fiction
117 Going to the Palace Neil Philip Short Fiction
118 Thor in the Land of Giants Neil Philip Short Fiction
125 Cuchulain Neil Philip Short Fiction
130 The Labors of Heracles Neil Philip Short Fiction
138 Romulus and Remus Neil Philip Short Fiction
140 The Plumed Serpent Neil Philip Short Fiction
144 The Elephant God Neil Philip Short Fiction
146 The Cat Goddess Neil Philip Short Fiction
147 King of the Birds Neil Philip Short Fiction
148 The Winged Horse Neil Philip Short Fiction
150 Benten and the Serpent King Neil Philip Short Fiction
151 The Phoenix Neil Philip Short Fiction
154 Aeneas in the Underworld Neil Philip Short Fiction
156 The Death of King Arthur Neil Philip Short Fiction
159 The Voyage of Bran Neil Philip Short Fiction
162 The Death of Balder Neil Philip Short Fiction
166 Orpheus and Eurydice Neil Philip Short Fiction
168 Sedna Neil Philip Short Fiction
169 How Big the World Is! Neil Philip Short Fiction
170 Atlantis Neil Philip Short Fiction
172 The Death of Pan Neil Philip Short Fiction
173 The Rainbow Serpent Neil Philip Short Fiction
174 Ragnarok Neil Philip Short Fiction
176 The Purifying Stream Neil Philip Short Fiction
180 Who's Who in Mythology Neil Philip Essay