A Handbook of Weather Folk-Lore - Being a Collection of Proverbial Sayings in Various Languages Relating to the Weather Contributor(s): Swainson, C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1528711602 ISBN-13: 9781528711609 Publisher: Folklore History Series OUR PRICE: $21.84 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Poetry | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Nature | Weather |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.82 lbs) 290 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: "A Handbook of Weather Folk-Lore" is a vintage collection of proverbs and sayings related to the weather and the seasons. It includes sayings in various languages including English, French, Spanish, and German. Contents include: "Proverbs Relating to the Year", "Leap Year", "Seasons", "January", "February", "March", "Lent, Easter, Whitesuntide, etc.", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with specially-commissioned new introduction on folklore. |