Magpies & Red Skies Willow Winsham

Name: Magpies & Red Skies By Willow Winsham
SKU: 9781802791914
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Magpies & Red Skies by Willow Winsham

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Weaving between folklores, religions, cultures and traditions, Magpies & Red Skies is an illustrated exploration of 100 of the most curious beliefs from around the world.

Magpies & Red Skies Summary

Magpies & Red Skies: The enchanting origins of 100 superstitions by Willow Winsham

Find a penny, pick it up
All day long you'll have good luck

Whether hopping over cracks, saluting magpies or knocking on wood, we all seek good fortune through performing curious rituals. But is there ancient wisdom behind the folklore of superstition?

In this exquisitely illustrated tour through thousands of years of tradition, Willow Winsham explores the mysterious origins behind 100 of the most intriguing superstitions from across the globe.

About Willow Winsham

Willow Winsham is an author and historian specializing in witchcraft and folklore. She is the author of England's Witchcraft Trials, Accused: British Witches Throughout History, and co-author of Treasury of Folklore - Seas and Rivers and Treasury of Folklore - Woodlands and Forests. Willow is co-founder of #Folklorethursday, the popular website and Twitter account that shares fascinating stories and traditions from around the world.

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Sku

GOR012888109

ISBN 13

9781802791914

ISBN 10

1802791914

Title

Magpies & Red Skies: The enchanting origins of 100 superstitions by Willow Winsham

Author

Willow Winsham

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Welbeck Publishing Group

Year published

20220901

Number of pages

224

Prizes

N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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