Book: The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion, Part IV, Adonis Attis Osiris, Vol. 1.

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J G Frazer
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1914
Description
One rectangular hardcover book titled "The Golden Bough" written by J. G. Frazer. Bound spine with a fabric-covered card cover. There are impressed gilt patterns on the front cover, with gilt-impressed title on the spine. Written by J. G. Frazer, MacMillan and Co. Ltd, London 1914, 317 pages.
Contains an inscription on the second blank page indicating that it had originally been from the "Shackleton Expedition Library" and had been given to the inscriber by Ernest Shackleton.
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Gifted to G. F. Cooper by M. Mullineux.: Captain Matthew Mullineux: 12 April 1917
Part of the "Shackleton Antarctic Expedition Library (1914)".: Antarctica: 1914
Gifted to M. Mullineux from Ernest Shackleton.: Sir Ernest Shackleton: 1914
Part of Palmerston North Public Library.
De-accessioned from the Palmerston North Public Library and given to Massey University Library.
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Measurement (HxWxD): whole: 223 x 157 x 37mm
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4234
Accession number
2019.83.1
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Marks/Inscriptions: To Pte G. F. Cooper from Chaplain Mullineux. At Sea, Transport 79, April 12/17. This book is from the Shackleton Antarctic Expedition Library (1914), a part of which was given to me by Sir Ernest Shackleton. M. Mullineux, Chaplain - Captain, 23rd Rfts. N.Z.E.F.; Type of mark: Inscription, Signature, Date, Place; Method: Hand-written

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