Jersey Folk Lore
John H. L'Amy
1927
J.T. Bigwood
First Edition
8vo, p.184.
Description:
A survey of the traditions, beliefs and superstitions of the island of Jersey. It ranges from the prehistoric monuments, Christian missionaries who converted the island and witchcraft, spells, prayers, ghosts and folk festivals. The book is illustrated by the author, with a frontispiece photograph and 6 further plates including a map Jersey. Rare with few other examples found.
Condition:
Good or better Condition. Red cloth with gilt titles to upper board. Binding is firm and contents are lightly spotted. Neat pen inscription to front end paper. All illustrated plates are present. Boards are good with minor fraying to spine ends and corners. Tanning to spine and edges.
Jersey Folk Lore
John H. L'Amy
1927
J.T. Bigwood
First Edition
8vo, p.184.
Description:
A survey of the traditions, beliefs and superstitions of the island of Jersey. It ranges from the prehistoric monuments, Christian missionaries who converted the island and witchcraft, spells, prayers, ghosts and folk festivals. The book is illustrated by the author, with a frontispiece photograph and 6 further plates including a map Jersey. Rare with few other examples found.
Condition:
Good or better Condition. Red cloth with gilt titles to upper board. Binding is firm and contents are lightly spotted. Neat pen inscription to front end paper. All illustrated plates are present. Boards are good with minor fraying to spine ends and corners. Tanning to spine and edges.