Satan, A Portrait. A Study of the Character of Satan Through all the Ages.
London: Skeffington & Sons Ltd., ND [ 1945 ]. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 128pp. Original red cloth with gilt titling to spine and upper board, b&w frontis and illustrations, index. The writer's aim is ..."to trace the idea of Satan from its source onwards; to consider its many developments and the causes of them; to note its connection with many by-gone modes of thought, some of them the strangest vagaries that have ever found a hospitable home in the minds of men." Cloth a little darkened with a few light spots, spine ends & corners bruised and lightly chafed, page edges and endpapers a little discoloured and with some light foxing. Overall a tight, unmarked VG copy in Fair dust jacket. (Dust jacket heavily chipped & worn at all edges and extremities, price clipped. Now in mylar cover). Item #66921
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