Small hardback book, containing the first 7 chapters of the abridged edition of "The Golden Bough", about the development of religion.  Published in 1944, in conformity with War Economy Standards, by Watts & Co, as part of their series "The Thinkers' Library". 

6.5" x 4.25" approx.  184 pages.  Weight 120g.

Condition: Vintage hardback book, printed during the Second World War, when wartime shortages and government restrictions affected the quality of printed books.  In good condition (used).  The pages are clean and tidy.  Hard covers are in good condition, with some minor wear and fading at the edges.  Dust jacket is torn and stained, but it has done its job and protected the book itself.Previous owner's name in the front.