Sir James George Frazer - The Golden Bough, a Study in Magic and Realism

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1951. Leather. A nicely bound abridged edition of James George Frazer's monumental work, here complete in one volume. An abridged edition, complete in one volume.'The Golden Bough' is an immense and wide-ranging study of mythology and religion. When the first volumes first appeared in 1890 the work quickly went on to be vastly influential on contemporary European literature. Written by James George Frazer, the work proved indispensable to paranormal academics, whilst also being approachable for the wider public. In a half crushed morocco binding with cloth to the boards. Externally, smart. A few light marks to the boards. Prior owner's ink to the recto of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Pages are unopened to the top edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

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