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Hardcover in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 270pp. First edition, first printing with number line intact on copyright page. Inscribed and signed by author on front free endpaper –for Kerr, All good wishes, Diane 4-23-91. A retelling of ancient and medieval love stoies from Isis and Osiris to Tristan and Iseult. Also includes Inanna and Dumuzi [Summerian]; Shiva and Sati [Hindu]; The Song of Songs [Hebrew]; Psyche and Eros [Greco-Roman]; and Layla and Majnun [Arabic-Persian]. A clean, tightly bound, square book in a clean, complete dust-jacket. Very good in very good dust-jacket.