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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. A smart first edition of this scarce collection of essays from British anthropologist Arthur Maurice Hocart. First edition. Scarce. A collection of essays on myth, ritual, and social organisation, including: Turning into Stone, The Purpose of Ritual, The Divinity of the Guest, Childhood Ceremonies, and Baptism by Fire. Written by Arthur Maurice Hocart, a British anthropologist best known for his eccentric works on Polynesia, Melanesia, and Sri Lanka. Edited with an introduction by Fitzroy Richard Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan, a British soldier, author, and amateur anthropologist. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages and the fore edge with light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…