Amulets: Illustrated by the Egyptian Collection in University College London by W. M. Flinders Petrie
$250.00
Amulets: Illustrated by the Egyptian Collection in University College London by W. M. Flinders Petrie, published in 1914. A stunning oversized illustrated work. Sections Include: The Belief in Amulets, Purpose of Amulets, Five Theories of Amulets, The Doctrine of Similars, Lower Individual Beliefs, Organic Amulets, The Flux of Beliefs, Scope of Amulets, Amulets of Power, Amulets of Property, Protective Amulets, Human Headed Gods, Animal Gods, Properties of Stones, etc. etc. A large work illustrated with plates. The work was gifted by the San Francisco architect and writer Carl Cromme to the Analytical Psychology Club of San Francisco with their stamps on front endsheet. Hardcover with embossed lettering on spine and cover with light shelfwear to corners and ends only. All illustrated plates are present.
