In the Light of Myth: Selections from the World's Myths

This hardcover edition shows signs of age-related wear, particularly on the cover, which exhibits some scuffing and fading. The binding appears intact, though the spine may show slight loosening. The pages are generally clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. There is no dust jacket present.

"In the Light of Myth: Selections from the World's Myths" is a compelling anthology compiled and interpreted by Rannie B. Baker, a noted educator in English at the Indianapolis Arsenal Technical Schools. Published by Row, Peterson & Company in 1925, this hardcover edition features illustrations by Alexander Key, enhancing its exploration of global mythology. The book brings together a diverse collection of myths from around the world, providing insights into the cultural narratives that have shaped human history. This edition, published in both Chicago and New York, stands out for its comprehensive art selection by Ruth C. Stebbins, offering readers a blend of literary and visual storytelling. The book is a valuable addition for collectors interested in early 20th-century mythological studies. The volume is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, reflecting its age and use.