GREEK AND ROMAN GHOST STORIES
Book Details + Condition: B.H. Blackwell and Marshall Simpkin (Oxford and London). First Edition, 1912. Hardcover with dark blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine and front board. Small octavo. 79 pages. Scarce study of ancient Greek and Roman ghost stories and other occult phenomena by Lacy Collison-Morley. Chapters include:
- The Power of the Dead to Return to Earth
- The Belief in Ghosts in Greece and Rome
- Stories of Haunting
- Necromancy
- Visions of the Dead in Sleep
- Apparitions of the Dead
- Warning Apparitions
From the massive occult collection of King Lawrence Parker - academic, dissertation author, and book collector extraordinaire. Firm binding; light wear to boards, with some old discoloration and scratching present; interior is clean and free of markings.
