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The Dark Spirit: Sinister Portraits from Celtic Folklore -'Burn the Ladle' - The Witches of Tain, 'Burn, Witch, Burn', The Demon in the Church, The Fairy Woman of Bodmin, The Devil and the Doctor, The Wolf of Badenoch, Beautiful Nell, Witchfinder, +++
by Curran, Bob
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1844034577
- ISBN 13
- 9781844034574
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Cassell Illustrated , 2005. -----Large soft cover, french flaps, 256 pages, with illustrations through-out, no names, tight square and clean, flat uncreased spine. "As we voyage into the twenty-first century, it is easy to dismiss the contents herein as simply so much superstition and old tales. Yet, something still lurks beneath the surface of what we call 'civilisation'; something which stretches back into pagan times, into prehistoy." Contents include: 'Burn the Ladle' - The Wizard Earl / Cruel Coppinger / The Black Sisters of Christianburg / The Witches of Tain / 'Burn, Witch, Burn' / The Demon in the Church / The Fairy Woman of Bodmin / The Devil and the Doctor / The Wolf of Badenoch / Beautiful Nell / Witchfinder / Weir the Warelock, The Woman who Talked with the Fairies & the Witch of Helston / The Magician of Marblehead & his Granddaughter / The Vampire Lady of Rhode Island / The Hollandale Wagons / Bibliography / index .Check out the scans. . Cassell illustrated Edition Reprint. Soft Cover with French Flaps. Near Fine. Illus. by Interior and jacket illustrations (front and back) by Andrew Whitson.
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005569
- Title
- The Dark Spirit: Sinister Portraits from Celtic Folklore -'Burn the Ladle' - The Witches of Tain, 'Burn, Witch, Burn', The Demon in the Church, The Fairy Woman of Bodmin, The Devil and the Doctor, The Wolf of Badenoch, Beautiful Nell, Witchfinder, +++
- Author
- Curran, Bob
- Illustrator
- Interior and jacket illustrations (front and back) by Andrew Whitson
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Cassell illustrated Edition Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1844034577
- ISBN 13
- 9781844034574
- Publisher
- Cassell Illustrated
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- -----Large format soft cover (not large print), french flaps, 256 pages, with illustrations through-out, no names, tight square and clean, flat uncreased spine. "As we voyage into the twenty-first century, it is easy to dismiss the contents herein as
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- Horror; Fantasy and Science Fiction; Religion;
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