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A companion to the folklore, myths & customs of Britain /

This beautiful A-Z companion to legends and customs in England, Scotland and Wales covers everything from witchcraft, ghosts and fairies, to legendary figures, standing stones and mythical creatures. With over 1000 entries and over 200 color and black and white illustrations, this is the most compre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alexander, Marc, 1929-2020
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stroud : Sutton, 2002.
Subjects:
Folklore > Great Britain > Encyclopedias.
Mythology, British > Encyclopedias.
Folklore > Grande-Bretagne > Encyclopédies.
Mythologie britannique > Encyclopédies.
Folklore.
Mythology, British.
Great Britain.
Volkscultuur.
Volksgebruiken.
Mythen.
Encyclopedia
encyclopedias.
Encyclopedias.
Encyclopédies.
Description
Summary:This beautiful A-Z companion to legends and customs in England, Scotland and Wales covers everything from witchcraft, ghosts and fairies, to legendary figures, standing stones and mythical creatures. With over 1000 entries and over 200 color and black and white illustrations, this is the most comprehensive guide yet to the unique folklore of this corner of the world.
Physical Description:xii, 356 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0750923598
9780750923590