Credulities Past And Present Including The Sea And Seamen Miners Amulets And Talismans Rings Word

by William Jones

$65 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

London: Chatto and Windus, Piccadilly, 1880. First edition. 8vo. xii, 560pp. Original three-quarter calf over marbled boards with finely gold-tooled spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece illustration depicting the "Trial of a Pig at Lausanne in the 14th Century." Engaging compendium of superstitions and legends collected and compiled by..... More

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