A Provincial Glossary with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions

Name: A Provincial Glossary with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions
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Folk Tales and Legends, Other, Reference

$40.00

Product ID: 7389 SKU: 002055 Categories: Folk Tales and Legends, Other, Reference

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A Provincial Glossary with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions, Grose, Francis. Published by The Scolar Press Limited, England, 1968. Facsimile Reprint of the 1787 Edition. Red cloth boards, gilt spine and front titles. Light fading rear board; otherwise in fine condition without marks, tears or folds. A collection of terms from common speech usually neglected by the more formal dictionaries of the day; the A-Z glossary is followed by local proverbs and popular superstitions of ghosts, witches, fairies, omens, etc. 002055 $40