This is a used item, in good condition, it does not have any wear and tear to it. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of World Mythology is a comprehensive reference guide to the extraordinary tales and legends of the ancient world’s most fascinating and beguiling mythologies. An authoritative A–Z of the mythical figures of myths and legends of Ancient Greece, Rome, Persia, India, China And The Norse And Celtic Lands. Explore myths and legends from around the world. A comprehensive guide to ancient stories.