Haled in its day as a comprehensive compendium of 'practically all the discoverable evidence upon the various parts of the subject, collected, weighed, sorted, classified and built up with immense care into a logical and beautiful structure ...

This is a straight reissue of the volume originally published in 1930 and out of print since 1976. Although a mass of scholarship has been published in the intervening years, this still enjoys classic status.

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