SACRED PROSTITUTION & MARRIAGE BY CAPTURE - 1932 ANTHROPOLOGY SERPENT WORSHIP SOUTHERN save for former owner's signature

save for former owner's signature and date 1912

previous owner's notes and inside pocket holding SC book on inside rear board and corresponding blank page

in slipcase and stated first and limited edition copy

decorated and lettered in gilt on spine & front board

SACRED PROSTITUTION & MARRIAGE BY CAPTURE - 1932 ANTHROPOLOGY SERPENT WORSHIP SOUTHERN save for former owner's signatureSACRED PROSTITUTION AND MARRIAGE BY CAPTURE Book Details + Condition: The Big Dollar Book Company (New York, NY). First Edition, 1932. Hardcover. 142 pages. Anthropological book by G. S. Wake with chapters including "Sacred Prostitution," "Marriage by Capture," "Marriage Among Primitive Peoples," and, "Origin of Serpent Worship." Firm binding; rubbed corners and edges; wear to original boards, with some areas of discoloration; interior is clean and