Book Description

A classic exploration of the beliefs regarding human transformation into animals. Florence Hamel covers various aspects throughout human history, including werewolves and mythological beasts, shamanic transmutations, witchcraft, human souls in animal bodies, serpents, bird women, lion and tiger men, spirits and elementals.
Dealer Notes
London: William Rider & Son, LTD, 1915. First edition, first impression. Hardcover. 301pp + publishers’ adverts. Original dark green cloth, black lettering to front and spine, black illustration of a werewolf and blue mountain to front, slight fading to cloth, small bump to bottom edge, corners rubbed, booksellers stamp to front endpaper, small tear to page 233, many pages remain uncut, text clean. A lovely copy.
Author Frank (Florence) Hamel
Date 1915
Binding Hardcover
Publisher William Rider & Son, LTD
Condition Very good
Pages 301

Price: £600.00

Offered by Hill of Dust Books

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