A new system of mythology : in two volumes; giving a full account of the idolatry of the pagan world, illustrated by analytical tables, and 50 elegant copperplate engravings, representing more than 200 subjects, in a third volume, particularly adapted to the capacity of junior students, - ECU Libraries Catalog

A new system of mythology : in two volumes; giving a full account of the idolatry of the pagan world, illustrated by analytical tables, and 50 elegant copperplate engravings, representing more than 200 subjects, in a third volume, particularly adapted to the capacity of junior students, / compiled, digested, and arranged, by Robert Mayo, M.D. author of A view of ancient geography, and history.

Author/creator	Mayo, Robert, 1784-1864
Other author/creator	Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver.
Other author/creator	Vallance, J. (John), 1770-1823 engraver.
Other author/creator	Kearny, Francis, 1785-1837, engraver.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Philadelphia] : Printed for the author, by T.S. Manning, N.W. corner of Sixth and Chesnut Streets, Philadelphia, 1815[-1819]
Description	4 volumes : illustrations ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Mythology. Idols and images--Worship. Religion.

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Series	Early American imprints. Second series no. 35234. ^A575643
General note	Volumes II and III have title: A new system of mythology, in three volumes ...
General note	Spine title: Mayo's mythology.
General note	Vol. II has imprint: Printed for Geo. Mayo & Co. by M'Carty & Davis, S.W. corner of Fifth and Cherry Streets. Philadelphia. 1816.
General note	Vol. III has imprint: Philadelphia: Printed for the author. 1819.
General note	Vol. IV has engraved title page: The mythology of the pagan world illustrated by 52 plates engraved by Tanner, Vallance, Kearny & Co. Philadelphia. Published by Geo: Mayo & Co: Printed by Cammeyer & Acock, 1819.
General note	Volume numbers appear only on half-titles.
General note	Vol. 1, viii, [3], x-xxi, [2], 4-66, [1], 70-374 p.; v. 2., xxvii, [2], 2-359, [1] p.; v. 3, xx, [1], 2-467, [1], 20 p., [1] folded leaf of plates; v. 4, iv, [1], 6-12 p., 52 leaves of plates, interleaved with blank pages.
General note	"Recommendations"--v. 1, p. [ix].
General note	"Subscribers"--v. 3, p. [345]-359.
References	Shaw & Shoemaker 35234
References	Shaw & Shoemaker 48654
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 35234).
Other title	Mayo's mythology.
Other title	Mythology of the pagan world.

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