London, MacMillan, 1963
A finely bound copy of Frazer's Golden Bough, a wide-ranging, comparative study of mythology and religion. The work was aimed at a broad literate audience and its influence on contemporary European literature and thought was substantial.
8vo, abridged edition, xiv, 756 pp., contemporary red polished calf gilt by Bayntun-Riviere, blue and green morocco labels, all edges gilt, a fine example.
8vo, abridged edition, xiv, 756 pp., contemporary red polished calf gilt by Bayntun-Riviere, blue and green morocco labels, all edges gilt, a fine example.
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