The Origins of Popular Superstitions and Customs
T. Sharper Knowlson
T. Werner Laurie Ltd, reprint 1934
A work on superstitions, &c. for the general reader. Originally published 1910 and with a reprint in 1930, this copy being the 1934 printing.
Hardback. Publisher’s red cloth-effect papered boards with black title and rules to spine and upper board; publisher’s monogram in black to lower board. In a pale green textured paper dustwrapper with title, descriptive text, and press notices. pp [2] press notices, [i]-x, [1]-242, [2] publisher’s list. Size: 8..5 x 5.75 inches approx. (219mm x 146mm).
Dustwrapper dusty and age-toned; some creasing and light wear. Light shelfwear to spine and boards extremities. Offsetting to endpapers; occasional dustiness or foxing but pages generally clean throughout; edges of page-block dusty and age-toned.
Overall, light wear but otherwise a particularly nice, clean copy in dustwrapper – lovely indeed.
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