Author: Stone, Charles J.
Title: CRADLE-LAND OF ARTS AND CREEDS, or Nothing New Under the Sun.
Description: London: Sampson Low, Marston, Earle & Irvington, 1880. FIRST EDITION. Ex-libris without internal markings; library emblem in gilt [Parliament Library of New South Wales, Australia] discreetly placed on front panel; all edges marbled; bound in leather and boards with beautiful marbled end papers VERY GOOD+ VOLUME, and most attractive. Stone's work is quite similar in nature to other 19th century writers like Forlong, O'Neill, Higgins, etc. [xx], 419 pages with publisher's list appended. Octavo.

Keywords: cosmology ancient religion symbolism