The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion

by James George Frazer

$5,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: Macmillan and Company, 1890. First edition, first printings. Complete in two volumes. xii, 2 , 409, 3 ; vi , 407, 1 pp. with 2 advertising pages at rear of first volume. Bound in publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt, gilt-stamped mistletoe motif to each front board, dark green endpapers. Very Good+ with light rubbing to extremities and mottling to cloth. Previous owners' names to fly-leaves and half-titles.

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