Ophiolatreia Serpent Phallic or Sex Worship Serpent Mounds & Temples 1889 1st Ed

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For your consideration: An extremely RARE and almost impossible to find at any price first edition of OPHIOLATREIA: An account of The Rites And Mysteries Connected With The Origin, Rise, And Development Of Serpent Worship In Various Parts Of The World, Enriched With Interesting Traditions, And A Full Description Of The Celebrated Serpent Mounds and Temples, The Whole Forming An Exposition Of One Of The Phases Of Phallic, Or Sex Worship. Privately Printed - anonymous (It is now known that Hargrave Jennings was the author) Hard Cover, 1889 First Edition, 131 pages. Contents: I) Ophiolatreia an extraordinary subject... II) Supposed Phallic Origin Of Serpent Worship... III) Mythology Of the Ancients... IV) Ancient Monuments of the Western United States... V) The Sun and Fire As Emblems... VI) Mexican Temple of Montezuma... VII) Egypt As The Home of Serpent Worship... VIII) Derivation of the name Europe... IX) Ophiolatreia in Britain... X) India Conspicuous in the history of Serpent Worship... XI) Mr. Bullocks Exhibition. Free Shipping in the Lower 48 / shipped at cost to all other destinations.