A pocket guide to the superstitions of the British Isles
Roud, Stephen2004
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Drawing from sources ranging from medieval times to the present day, this book explains why certain superstitions arose, as well as examining the historic background and context of certain social customs.
Main title:
A pocket guide to the superstitions of the British Isles / Steve Roud.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2004.
Collation:
x, 278 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 274-275) and index.
ISBN:
9780140515497 (hbk)
Dewey class:
398.410941398.41A398.410941
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
66721