Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies
$26.40
- Hardcover
192 pages
- Release Date
17 October 2023
Summary
Following on from the hugely popular Treasury of Folklore: Seas and Rivers and Woodland and Forests comes Treasury of Folklore: Stars and Skies, an exploration of the mysteries of the stars, skies and heavens above.
People have gazed up at the same stars for millennia, trading stories about them; conjuring gods and goddesses; mapping the constellations; and navigating the complex human world below. The tales, traditions and myths included he…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849947749 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849947740 |
| Author: | Willow Winsham, Joe McLaren |
| Publisher: | Batsford |
| Imprint: | Batsford |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 17 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 452g |
| Dimensions: | 192mm x 192mm |
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About The Author
Willow Winsham
Willow Winsham is an historian of witchcraft, specialising in English witchcraft cases. She is author of Accused: British Witches Throughout History and England’s Witchcraft Trials from Pen and Sword Books. She is co-founder of #FolkloreThursday, a popular website and Twitter account that brings fascinating tales and traditions from all corners of the globe to its followers every Thursday.
Joe McLaren graduated from the University of Brighton in 2003, and now lives and works in Rochester, Kent. He previously taught Foundation Illustration at Central Saint Martins. A superbly talented illustrator, Joe’s clients include Penguin, Faber, Random House, Orion, Folio, Portobello, Whites Books, John Murray, Oxford, Vintage, The Times, The Guardian and The Financial Times.
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