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Folk Lore, Old Customs and Superstitions in Shakespeare Land

Folk Lore, Old Customs and Superstitions in Shakespeare Land

J. Harvey Bloom

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White Press
Año de edición:
2022
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Folclore, mitos y leyendas
ISBN:
9781528772747
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This vintage book contains a fascinating treatise on the customs and traditions of England, with information on its folklore, history, and more. From folk rhymes and funeral customs to brewing ale and the occult, this volume contains a wealth if information that will appeal to those with an interest in England and it’s people. Contents include: 'The Farmer and his Men', 'Family Life: Marriage', 'Christening and Birth Customs', 'Children’s Complaints', 'Women’s Indoor Work-Baking', 'Brewing', 'Washing', 'Death and Funeral Customs', 'The Husband and Wife', 'Dress', 'Farm Buildings', 'The farm-house and Cottage', et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with its original artwork and text. First published in 1929.

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