Four Autograph Letters, signed, to Grant Allen

by James G. Frazer

$3,750 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Signed

1-1/2 to 4 pp. 4 vols. 12mo. Fine. Vickery, The Literary Impact of The Golden Bough, pp. 88-89. Item #57433 A fascinating group of letters whose scope ranges from animism and tree worship to private topics. In one letter, Frazer thanks Allen “for the kind present of ‘The Attis’” Allen's translation of The Attis of Caius Valerius Catullus … with dissertations on the myth of Attis, on the origin of tree-worship

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