Item 143 - Notes on Frazer’s Golden Bough”

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WITT/MS/143

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Notes on Frazer’s Golden Bough”

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  • post 1936 (Creation)

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3 small bifolia and 7 leaves (2 medium-sized, 5 large).
With typescript carbon copy, 8 pages.

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Wittgenstein, Ludwig Josef Johann (1889-1951), philosopher
(1889-1951)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Consists of a number of loose sheets on which comments are made by Wittgenstein relating to the abridged edition of the Golden Bough. The numbers in the manuscript appear to relate to pages in this edition. A typescript copy by Rush Rhees accompanies the manuscript.

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  • German

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