Dartmoor Legends

Dartmoor Legends
Author: Eva C. Roberts
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 204
Release: 2013-01-17
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 144748732X

Originally published in 1912, this fascinating book contains stories of the many 'Dartmoor Legends'. Contents include: The Magic Mist; The Vengeance of Belus; The Bards of the Wood of Wistman; The Story of the Spinners Rock; The Golden Maze; The Legend of the Grey Wethers; The Nymph Tamara; The Wrath of Taranis; The Pixies of Ockington Wood; The Legend of the Abbots Way; The Legend of Guile Bridge Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Dartmoor Superstitions

Dartmoor Superstitions
Author: Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 1999-06-01
Genre: Dartmoor (England)
ISBN: 9781901163476

Sutton Companion to the Folklore, Myths and Customs of Britain

Sutton Companion to the Folklore, Myths and Customs of Britain
Author: Alexander Barrie
Publisher: The History Press
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2005-11-24
Genre: History
ISBN: 0750954272

Britain's rich and varied folklore, legends and beliefs provide an insight into the island's history. Every invader, refugee or settler has helped contribute some new element or twist to the complex pattern of our national heritage. This volume provides a comprehensive companion to legends and customs in England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.