The copper engraved plates are magnificent
Illustrated throughout with numerous figures reproduced in black-and-white from earlier texts and original artwork
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a celebrated occult historian and expert on witchcraft and supernatural lore
The pages are crisp and clean save for small repaired tears on bottom pages: 1
TOTEM AND TABOO - Sigmund Freud, 1918 - ANTHROPOLOGY, ANIMISM, MAGIC, INCEST LITERATURE The copper engraved plates areTOTEM AND TABOO: RESEMBLANCES BETWEEN THE PSYCHIC LIVES OF SAVAGES AND NEUROTICS Book Details + Condition: Moffat, Yard and Company (New York, NY). First English translation, 1918. Hardcover with blue cloth boards, gilt to spine. 265 pages. Controversial within the anthropological community, Freud's work on totemic religion within indigenous cultures (mainly the Australian Aborigines) was originally published in German in 1913. This volume is