Description
Discover the fascinating world of superstitions with this beautifully illustrated book that delves into the origins of 100 intriguing superstitions from around the globe. This brand new edition, published by Welbeck Publishing in 2022, invites readers to explore the ancient wisdom woven into everyday rituals. Whether it's picking up a penny for good luck or avoiding cracks in the pavement, traditions surrounding good fortune are universal, engaging, and often carry surprising histories. Willow Winsham, the author, brings to life each superstition with compelling narratives and vivid illustrations, making it a perfect gift for anyone intrigued by folklore, myths, and cultural traditions. This book not only uncovers the stories behind our favorite superstitions, but it also prompts reflections on our own practices and beliefs. Ideal for both casual readers and folklore enthusiasts, this exploration into superstition offers a delightful journey through culture and history, appealing to anyone interested in the magical world around us. Don't miss out on adding this gem to your collection or gifting it to a friend who loves exploring the curious artifacts of society. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781802791914
Year: 2022
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Description:
Find a penny, pick it up
All day long you'll have good luck
Whether hopping over cracks, saluting magpies or knocking on wood, we all seek good fortune through performing curious rituals. But is there ancient wisdom behind the folklore of superstition?
In this exquisitely illustrated tour through thousands of years of tradition, Willow Winsham explores the mysterious origins behind 100 of the most intriguing superstitions from across the globe.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781802791914
Year: 2022
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing
Description:
Find a penny, pick it up
All day long you'll have good luck
Whether hopping over cracks, saluting magpies or knocking on wood, we all seek good fortune through performing curious rituals. But is there ancient wisdom behind the folklore of superstition?
In this exquisitely illustrated tour through thousands of years of tradition, Willow Winsham explores the mysterious origins behind 100 of the most intriguing superstitions from across the globe.