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Secondhand book for saleMargaret Baker.
Discovering Christmas Customs and Folklore: A Guide to Seasonal Rites; third edition.
Published Princes Risborough: Shire Publications, 2007 reprint (previously issued 1992; original edition was 1968).
Series: Discovering.
ISBN 9780747801757.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Ashford Colour Press, Gosport.
Size: 112×176×7mm.
Page count: 120pp, monochrome illustrations throughout.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy is unused but shows some evidence of long-term storage, the usual mild scuffs & marks, etc.
This item £5.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)[
Publisher’s price £6.99]
Weight without packaging: 167g.
No particular medieval emphasis.
Contents: The origins; The season & its customs; Christmas folklore & superstition; The Christmas feast; Christmas garlands & greenery; Christmas cards; Giftbringers; Games & amusements; Carols; The crib; Feast of Stephen; The New Year; Twelfth Night & Epiphany.
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