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Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 144
Release: 1949
Genre: Books
ISBN:

Come Hither

Come Hither
Author: Walter De la Mare
Publisher:
Total Pages: 878
Release: 1928
Genre: American poetry
ISBN:

A collection of rhymes and poems for the young of all ages.

A Dictionary of English Folklore

A Dictionary of English Folklore
Author: Jacqueline Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 1046
Release: 2003-10-09
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0191578525

This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. An engrossing guide to English folklore and traditions, with over 1,250 entries. Folklore is connected to virtually every aspect of life, part of the country, age group, and occupation. From the bizarre to the seemingly mundane, it is as much a feature of the modern technological age as of the ancient world. BL Oral and Performance genres-Cheese rolling, Morris dancing, Well-dressingEL BL Superstitions-Charms, Rainbows, WishbonesEL BL Characters-Cinderella, Father Christmas, Robin Hood, Dick WhittingtonEL BL Supernatural Beliefs-Devil's hoofprints, Fairy rings, Frog showersEL BL Calendar Customs-April Fool's Day, Helston Furry Day, Valentine's DayEL

Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, Or, a Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers

Paradisi in Sole Paradisus Terrestris, Or, a Garden of All Sorts of Pleasant Flowers
Author: John 1567-1650 Parkinson
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Total Pages: 644
Release: 2016-08-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781363109975

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