Skip to main content
Search Button
United States Kobo store Gift Cards Help

Rakuten Kobo

Wishlist

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...


“francesca wilde”

Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “francesca wilde”
Skip side bar filters

  • Tales of Sacred Wells in Ireland (Folklore History Series)

    by Jane Francesca Wilde ...
    There is no superstition stronger in Ireland then a belief in the curative power of the sacred wells that are scattered over the country. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland

    by Francesca Wilde ...
    Many of the Irish legends, superstitions, and ancient charms now collected were obtained chiefly from oral communications made by the peasantry themselves, either in Irish or in the Irish-English which preserves so much of the expressive idiom of the antique tongue. These narrations were taken down by competent persons skilled in both languages, and as far as possible in the very words of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

People who read these also enjoyed

  • The Veil Of Isis

    by W. Winwood Reade ...
    There is no study so saddening, and none so sublime as that of the early religions of mankind. To trace back the worship of God to its simple origin, and to mark the gradual process of those degrading superstitions, and unhallowed rites which darkened, and finally extinguished His presence in the ancient world. At first men enjoyed the blessings of nature as children do, without inquiring into ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology

    by Edwin Sidney Hartland ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The chief object of this volume is to exhibit, in a manner acceptable to readers who are not specialists, the application of the principles and methods which guide investigations into popular traditions to a few of the most remarkable stories embodying the Fairy superstitions of the Celtic and Teutonic ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Celtic Art in Pagan and Christian Times, Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, And The Age of Chivalry

    by Various Authors ...
    Household Stories IN this class is properly comprised those fictions which, with some variations, are told at the domestic gatherings of Celts, Teutons, and Slavonians, and are more distinguished by a succession of wild and wonderful adventures than a carefully-constructed framework. A dramatic piece exhibiting reflection, and judgment, and keen perception of character, but few incidents or ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Folk-Lore Of The Isle Of Man

    by A.W. Moore ...
    The Folk-Lore Of The Isle Of Manby A.W. MooreHE Isle of Man has been unfortunate in not having had competent collectors of its Legendary Lore. But few have taken the slightest interest in it, and those who have did not understand the language in which they could have learned it at first hand. The earliest of these collectors, and the one to whom we owe most of the tales which are given in the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race

    by T. W. Rolleston ...
    Thomas William Hazen Rolleston (1857-1920) was an Irish writer, literary figure and translator known for works that spanned a wide range of literary and political topics. He wrote "Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race" in 1911 in an attempt to revitalize what he felt was a waning appreciation for the heritage of all Celtic peoples. Perhaps the best representation and description of all the legends ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • A Book of Folk-Lore

    by Sabine Baring-Gould ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Science of Fairy Tales

    An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology

    by Edwin Sidney Hartland ...
    Selkie, wee people, elves, fauns, mogwai -- no matter what you call them, virtually every cultural tradition has created a type of being that is analogous to the Western concept of the fairy. In this fascinating analysis, scholar Edwin Sidney Hartland delves into the inner workings of the ubiquitous fairy myth and traces its impact across many cultures. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Witches

    World History

    by Jonathon Welles ...
    A thorough in depth look at the mysterious secret world of witches worldwide.Contents:ForewordThe Rise And Progress Of SuperstitionThe Gods And Goddesses Of Heathen NationsMythology Of Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavia, EtcNames Of Days, Whence DerivedNames Of Months, Whence DerivedMiracles Performed By Saints And Other Holy Persons, And The Influence Of Sacred RelicsHow The Poets Have Fanned ... Read more

    $4.78 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Giants, Fairies and Boggarts

    In Northern England

    by Charles Hardwick ...
    Bewitched by banshees? Fascinated by fairies? Charmed by changelings? If so, add this engrossing collection of folk tales from in and around northern England to your reading list. Not only does author Charles Hardwick present a sizable collection of tales from the region, but he also explains their origins of many of the stories and compares and contrasts them to the similar themes found in other ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witch

    by archaeologist James Grant ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus