The Problem of Atlantis by Lewis Spence
Publication: 1925 William Rider & Son, Ltd Second Edition
A second edition published only months after the first. This work on Atlantis is by James Lewis Thomas Chalmers Spence (1874–1955), a Scottish journalist, folklorist, and prolific writer specializing in the occult and folklore. Spence had a deep fascination with the legendary land of Atlantis and authored several books on the topic, Spence builds upon earlier interpretations, particularly those of Ignatius Donnelly, but he also introduces his own analysis.
Condition: publishers red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, blind stamped title to cover, bookplate to pastedown, previous owner stamp and small pen inscription to ffep, stamp to cover page, faint discoloration marks to cover, tightly bound, overall in Very Good condition