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Highland Superstitions, Connected With the Druids, Fairies, Witchcraft, Second-sight, Hallowe'en, Sacred Wells and Lochs, with Several Curious Instances of Highland Customs and Beliefs

by Alexander Macgregor

  • First published:
  • 19th century
  • Language: English
  • Content type: Primary source

book of Highlander (Scottish) folklore

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Legendary beings and transformations, Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, and Witchcraft and folk magic.

  • Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title and “Witchcraft” in the edition title.

    • Witchcraft· in title
    • Witchcraft· in edition title
  • Retained metadata contains “Second sight” in the title and “Second sight” in the edition title.

    • Second sight· in title
    • Second sight· in edition title
  • Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the title and “Fairies” in the edition title.

    • Fairies· in title
    • Fairies· in edition title
  • Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive and online-books-page matched “Folklore” and “Superstition”. Retained metadata contains “Folklore” in the description, “Folklore” in the subject metadata, and “Superstition” in the subject metadata.

    • Superstition· via Internet Archive
    • Folklore· via The Online Books Page
    • Superstition· via The Online Books Page
    • Folklore· in description
    • Folklore· in subject
    • Superstition· in subject

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Editions

2 editions cataloged here.

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1891-01-01T00:00:00ZEnglishPublic digitized item

The Online Books Page curated catalog record

Stirling, Scotland: E. MacKay; London: Gibbings and Co., 1901

1901Source listed online copy

Subjects

11 subject headings

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Cataloging notes

  • Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
  • Scanner: Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.7.0
  • Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): GR145 .H6 M3
  • The Online Books Page bibliographic note: Stirling, Scotland: E. MacKay; London: Gibbings and Co., 1901
Catalog id
online-books-page:olbp78981
Edition coverage
Multi source partial
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