{"product_id":"lang-andrew-als-on-an-idea-regarding-mythology","title":"LANG Andrew - ALS on an idea regarding mythology","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndrew LANG\u003c\/strong\u003e (1844-1912)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAutograph Letter Signed (“A Lang”) to “Dear Henry”, describing his own \u003ci\u003eCustoms \u0026amp; Myths\u003c\/i\u003e as “skimble scramble mythology”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e2 pages 8vo on mourning paper, 1 Marloes Road, Kensington, 28 November n.y.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eVery many thanks. I am extremely grateful to you for taking so much trouble. The ideas are very much what I have always held as an amateur and outsider. The old ones I published where no mortal saw it, in the Antiquary, and I have no copy of it. I thought I had Joyce[?] rather. His own authorities broke down \u0026amp; contradicted him. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eHave you a copy of Customs \u0026amp; Myths? I’d like to send you one if you have it not, and care for such skimble skramble mythology. I’m girding my loins to tackle my big hole again: but am lazy.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eToday, Lang is best remembered for his \u003cem\u003eBlue Fairy Book \u003c\/em\u003eand many subsequent collections of fairy tales. He was, in fact, a classicist, Scottish historian and a prolific writer, but his primary interest remained anthropology, folklore and mythology.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richmond Autographs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56991719817602,"sku":"1954","price":225.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/3392\/files\/Lang-Andrew-ALS-28Nov-a.jpg?v=1792596154","url":"https:\/\/www.richmondautographs.co.uk\/products\/lang-andrew-als-on-an-idea-regarding-mythology","provider":"Richmond Autographs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}