The Golden Bough
by Frazer, James G
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sudbury, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
The Book League of America, 1929. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2 volumes. Green cloth over boards. Some wear on edges. page edges age toned. Lacking DJ.
Synopsis
The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion is a wide-ranging, comparative study of mythology and religion, written by Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer (1854–1941). It first was published in two volumes in 1890; the third edition, published 1906–15, comprised twelve volumes. It was aimed at a broad literate audience raised on tales as told in such publications as Thomas Bulfinch's The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes (1855).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bearly Read Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 084905
- Title
- The Golden Bough
- Author
- Frazer, James G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Book League of America
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...