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The Journey to the Other World. by Davidson, H. R. Ellis, editors

by Davidson, H. R. Ellis, editors

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The Journey to the Other World.

by Davidson, H. R. Ellis, editors

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Cambridge: Folklore Society, D. S. Brewer, Rowman and Littlefield, 1975.. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First edition. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Wear and rubbing to the edges of the boards with bumping to the head and heel of the spine. Dj has wear and rubbing along the edges with some scuffing and minor soiling to the covers. 149 pages with notes. A collection of eight essays on stories and tales that involve trips to heaven and descents into the underworld. The essays are: 1. Muhammad's Journey to Heaven, 2. The Thirteenth-century Mongols' Conception of the After-Life: The Evidence of Their Funeral Practices, 3. Other World Journeys in Japan, 4. The Ship of the Dead, 5. West County Entrances to the Underworld, 6. The Phantom Coach in the West Country, 7. The Hero's Descent to the Underworld, 8. Underworld Themes in Modern Fiction.

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  • Publisher Cambridge: Folklore Society, D. S. Brewer, Rowman and Littlefield, 1975.
  • Keywords 1stEd occult ghosts ghost stories hauntings folklores mythology underworld heaven hell supernatural death dying

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The Journey to the Other World

The Journey to the Other World

by Davidson, H.R.E. (Ed.)

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Hardcover
ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
9780859910118 / 0859910113
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Ipswich: D.S. Brewer Ltd & Roman and Littlefield for the Folklore Society, 1975. Hard cover, in good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. From the library of Professor Christopher Pinney, anthropologist and art historian and, Professor of Anthropology and Visual Culture at University College, London. Cover is shelfworn, including wear and creasing to edges, corners and folds, several closed tears, tanning, notable to spine, and general discolouration to cover. Pageblock tanned and foxed. Boards are clean, corners bumped. Within, pages are tightly bound, and content is unmarked. CN.. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. Used.
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