Author: Newall, Venetia
Title: Discovering the Folklore of Birds and Beasts
Description: Shire Publications, Tring, Hertfordshire, 1971. First Edition, Softcover. Very Good Condition. 9780852631263 Many of the beliefs and superstitions of early man were connected with animals, which were credited with their own powers of speech and understanding and were also regarded as a source of cures for both mental and physical ailments. The author has compressed much of the folklore that surrounded domestic pets and wild animals to make a fascinating and very readable survey alphabetically listed from adders to zebras. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 72 pages. No Dust Jacket as published. Black titles spine. illustrated by b/w. drawings. Includes index. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 250 grams. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Superstitions; Traditional Beliefs; Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. ISBN: 085263126X. ISBN/EAN: 9780852631263. Inventory No: 4971.

Keywords: BZDB227 Myths, Legends & Folklore/Animals & Birds/Natural History & Resources/Superstitions/Traditional Beliefs Myths, Legends & Folklore; Superstitions; Traditional Beliefs; Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. Unbranded ISBN: 085263126X EAN:


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