Item #64548 The Bridle of Pegasus; Studies in Magic, Mythology and Folklore. Folk-lore, Warren R. DAWSON.
The Bridle of Pegasus; Studies in Magic, Mythology and Folklore.

The Bridle of Pegasus; Studies in Magic, Mythology and Folklore.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1930. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo. xv + 204pp + 8pp publisher's catalog. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, bibliography, index. From the Preface: "In this volume are collected eight separate and independent studies of subjects concerning magic, mythology and folklore.... each revealing attempts of early man to control, by divine or magical aid, the forces of nature." Largely focussed on Greece and Egypt. Cloth lightly rubbed, corners and spine ends lightly chafed, page edges and first and last leaves foxed, otherwise pages lightly toned and unmarked - otherwise a tight, clean VG copy (no dust jacket). Item #64548

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