9781445520872 - Weather Folk-Lore of the Sea and Superstitions of the Scottish Fishermen - Anon
9781445520872 - Weather Folk-Lore of the Sea and Superstitions of the Scottish Fishermen - Anon
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Weather Folk-Lore of the Sea and Superstitions of the Scottish Fishermen

Featuring all types of charms and customs covering everything from predicting the weather to saving the lives of the men who earned their livings on the waves.

£4.99£22.99

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Imprint

Pierides Press

Categories

Action & Adventure Fiction

Folklore & Mythology

Nature & Natural World

Popular Beliefs & Controversial Knowledge

Sea Stories

Society & Culture

Society & Social Sciences

Weather & Climate

Fiction

ISBN

9781445520872, 9781528772716, 9781473352360

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Pages

50

Publication Date

05 August 2010

Dimensions 5.5 × 8.5 in

The folklore of the sea has some of the most incredible and creative superstitions created by fishermen to avoid disaster and bring in a good haul of fish. In this brilliant book we have all types of charms and customs covering everything from predicting the weather to saving the lives of the men who earned their livings on the waves. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900;s and before, are no extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

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