Witchcraft in England
by Hole, Christina
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
London: B.T. Batsford. 1945. Second impression in year of publication. Original cloth boards, dustjacket, many b&w illus, pp 168. Dustjacket: small chip to head and foot of spine, very small chips corners, repaired and protected. Small previous owner's signature front free endpaper, otherwise clean. Very good condition in like d.j. Christina Hole was a renowned folklorist and published on folk customs, ghosts and witchcraft. Her book is a serious study of witchecraft and associated beliefs. The book is particularly notable for Mervyn Peake's illustrations: over 50 illustrations, full-page and text, all suitably macabre. 2nd impression. Boards in d.j..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102777
- Title
- Witchcraft in England
- Author
- Hole, Christina
- Illustrator
- Illus. Mervyn Peake
- Format/Binding
- Boards in d.j.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 2nd impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- B.T. Batsford
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- England, Folklore, Illustrated, Witchcraft, Witches
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About the Seller
Muir Books
Biblio member since 2006
Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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