The Myths of Mexico & Peru : Lewis Spence : Occult Mythology Aztecs : Deluxe Ed

The Myths of Mexico & Peru 

By Lewis Spence

Published by George G. Harrap, London, 1913. First Edition. Deluxe Issue. Hardback with decorative cloth binding, large 8vo, pp xiii, [i], 366, [i]. Profusely illustrated with numerous b&w plates plus a few in colour.

Myths of Mexico & Peru" is a book written by Lewis Spence, a Scottish author, journalist, and folklorist. Published in 1913, this work delves into the rich mythological traditions of two ancient civilizations: Mexico and Peru. Spence explores the myths, legends, and religious beliefs of these civilizations, shedding light on their cosmology, deities, creation stories, and cultural practices. Through meticulous research and analysis, he offers insights into the symbolic significance of various myths and their relevance to the societies that produced them. 

CONDITION
A very good copy. The cloth binding is very good with the decoration to the boards and spine remaining bright and clear. Inner hinges secure with no cracking. Endpapers good. All contents present and pages in good clean condition throughout. No names or writing. Overall a very good copy.

(BS 3,3)