Demonology and Devil-lore.
Conway, Moncure Daniel.
New York: Henry Holt and Co, 1879. First edition 8vo (large). Two volume set - Vol I, 428 pp; Vol II, 472 pp. First edition, in good+ condition. Gilt to spines bright, b&w illustrations throughout, correction slip at first contents pg. Rubbing and bumping to upper/lower edges, light scuffing to covers, foxing to textblock and text, binding slightly shaken. Light pencil notations to rear endpapers. Interiors otherwise clean. Dampstaining to back cover of Vol I, small stain and small tear to spine of Vol II. "Dogmas moulded in a fossil demonology make the foundation of institutions which divert wealth, learning, enterprise, to fictitious ends" Good + Cloth (Item ID: 114834)
$750.00
