The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth

The book is in good condition with a sturdy binding. The cover shows some wear, typical of its age, with minor creasing visible. There is no dust jacket present. The pages are clean and free from inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is well-preserved for a book of its time.

"The White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth" by Robert Graves is a seminal work published by The Noonday Press, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, in 1966. This edition is the amended and enlarged version, offering readers a comprehensive exploration of poetic myth through historical analysis. Robert Graves, a distinguished poet and scholar, delves into the connections between mythology and poetry, presenting a compelling argument for the existence of a singular, ancient muse. This edition is particularly notable for its expanded content, distinguishing it from earlier printings. The book is a vital resource for those interested in mythology and literary history. This copy, published in New York, is scarce in the market, especially in this specific amended and enlarged edition. The physical condition of the book is good, with no library markings, inscriptions, or signatures noted.