London: Cassell 0-304-345350 [0-304-345350] 1995. (Hardcover) 294pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. The dust jacket has a small closed tear on the front panel, minor chips and creasing, and there is a previous owner's name on the half-title page. "The Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions provides a fascinating overview of an astonishingly diverse range of popularly held fears and beliefs. Many are still familiar and widespread. Others now belong firmly to the past, but are intriguing nonetheless for the insights they offer into human preoccupations and taboos". (Arcane, Belief, Dictionaries, Human Behavior, New Age, Reference, Superstition, Taboos, Witchcraft).

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book dealer: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
Bookseller’s Inventory #: 153093
Title: Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions
Author: Pickering, David
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: second hand
Quantity available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0304345350
ISBN 13: 9780304345359
Publisher: Cassell 0-304-345350
Place of Publication: London
This edition first published: March 1996
Keywords: Arcane, Belief, Dictionaries, Human Behavior, New Age, Reference, Superstition, Taboos, Witchcraft
Bookseller catalogs: Arcane;

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Cassell Dictionary of Superstitions

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