1853 Ancient Britain Pagan Holiday FOLKLORE Easter Christmas Carols Robin Hood
John Brand’s “Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain” is a rare, 19th-century history of ancient celebrations in Great Britain. This book provides details on traditions on each feast day and holiday of the year – New Years’ Day, Valentine’s Day, Easter (including Easter eggs!), Robin Hood and Morris-Dancers, Christmas and Christmas carols, and other popular antiquities.
1853 Ancient Britain Pagan Holiday FOLKLORE Easter Christmas Carols Robin Hood
John Brand’s “Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain” is a rare, 19th-century history of ancient celebrations in Great Britain. This book provides details on traditions on each feast day and holiday of the year – New Years’ Day, Valentine’s Day, Easter (including Easter eggs!), Robin Hood and Morris-Dancers, Christmas and Christmas carols, and other popular antiquities.
Item number: #17980
Price: $499
BRAND, John
Observations on the popular antiquities of Great Britain : chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar and provincial customs, ceremonies and superstitions
London : Henry G. Bohn, 1853.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages – 3 volumes
- I – [4], xx, 539, [7]
- II – [6], v, [1], 522, [6]
- III – [6], iv, 499, [7]
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Blue cloth
- Size: ~7.5in X 5in (19cm x 12.5cm)
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17980
Categories
Literature
Philosophy
European History
Authors
BRAND, John
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete