MACAULAY, ROSE - Fabled Shore : From the Pyrenees to PortugalLondon, Reader's Union. 1950, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Cloth. Book, "Fabled Shore is a true description of this long strange coast and its haunted hinterland, to which Homer sent Odysseus voyaging, where, in the regions about Tartessos, dark Tartarus was placed, and the Elysian plains, the abode of the blest, 'at the ends of the earth, where life is easiest. No snow is there, nor great storm, nor ever any rain; but always Oceanus sends forth the breezes of clear-blowing Zephyrus"That, as Strabo observed, is obviously Iberia." 248p.+plates. index. Very Good/No Jacket. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9 | JP¥ 1711] Book number 045964is offered by:
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