"The Fairy Tradition In Britain" 1948 SPENCE, Lewis (SOLD)

SPENCE, Lewis

[374] pp.

Rider and Company

1948

9 1/4" x 6 1/2"

VG/ VG

Scarce in the jacket designed by Alex Jardine

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A detailed and serious study of the fairy traditions of the British Isles, by James Lewis Thomas Chalmers Spence (1874- 1955), a Scottish journalist, folklorist, and author of a number of works on the occult and British folklore.

Covers: The Fairies of England, Scotland, Wales, The Isle of Man, and Ireland; Nomenclature and Description; Appearance and Costume; The Fairy Life; The Abduction of Adults by Fairies; etc.