Author: Sir James George Frazer 216641
Title: The Golden Bough, Part I-VIII (Complete). A Study in Magic and Religion, Third Edition
Description: The Macmillan Press LTD, London , 1980. Linnen band met stofomslag. A complete reprinted set of the third and most significant edition of this highly influential work on comparative religion and anthropology, in the original scarce, unclipped dust wrappers, with the supplementary volume. This set includes parts from the 1951, 1955, and 1963 reprints of the third edition, originally published between 1906 and 1915, with mixed editions as is typical for this work. Complete sets of the third edition are extremely rare. The Golden Bough is a seminal comparative study of mythology and religion by Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer. His theory of human progress through magic, religion, and science is central to this magnum opus, first published in 1890 and later expanded to twelve volumes by 1915. While detailed and comprehensive, the work was written for a broad audience, addressing shared religious and scientific elements across cultures. This set includes the supplementary volume Aftermath: A Supplement to The Golden Bough, which updates Frazer's theories with recent literature and research. A scarce and complete set, presented in its original dust wrappers. ISBN: 0333012828. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 0333012828
Title: The Golden Bough, Part I-VIII (Complete). A Study in Magic and Religion, Third Edition
Description: The Macmillan Press LTD, London , 1980. Linnen band met stofomslag. A complete reprinted set of the third and most significant edition of this highly influential work on comparative religion and anthropology, in the original scarce, unclipped dust wrappers, with the supplementary volume. This set includes parts from the 1951, 1955, and 1963 reprints of the third edition, originally published between 1906 and 1915, with mixed editions as is typical for this work. Complete sets of the third edition are extremely rare. The Golden Bough is a seminal comparative study of mythology and religion by Scottish anthropologist Sir James George Frazer. His theory of human progress through magic, religion, and science is central to this magnum opus, first published in 1890 and later expanded to twelve volumes by 1915. While detailed and comprehensive, the work was written for a broad audience, addressing shared religious and scientific elements across cultures. This set includes the supplementary volume Aftermath: A Supplement to The Golden Bough, which updates Frazer's theories with recent literature and research. A scarce and complete set, presented in its original dust wrappers. ISBN: 0333012828. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.
Keywords: 0333012828
Price: EUR 1200.00 = appr. US$ 1304.22 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 3719702
- Book number: 3719702