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O. V. Maeckel with the collaboration of Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond - The Dunkelgraf Mystery - London, Hutchinson & Co, 1929 - Limited First Edition, Signed & Numbered (this book nr 150 of 500) - Hardcover with Dust Jacket - 223pp - 24x16 cmCondition Good: Dust jacket is browned and shows some shelf wear, two names in front, pages discolored, some spotting and a few pages with a large brown square. Otherwise in great condition for it's age with a tight binding and a very rare dust jacket in good condition.If you have any questions or want to see more pictures, feel free to ask.Your book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking number, signed & insured.

M. Oldfield Howey - The Cat in the Mysteries of Religion and Magic - London, Rider & Co, 1930 - First Edition - Hardcover - 254pp - 23x16 cmCondition Good: Publishers stamp and erased name on title page. Book shows some signs of use, binding has a small split but the book feels solid. No other issues, a great book for it's age.An overview of the various beliefs and customs relating to cats through the ages from ancient Egypt to current superstition. All aspects are dealt with, there being chapters of 'Freya and her Cat', 'Witches in Cat Form', 'The Cat in Paradise', 'The Cat's Nine Lives', 'The Corn Cat', and so on. If you have any questions or want to see more pictures, feel free to ask.Your book will be securely packed and shipped with tracking number, signed & insured.