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Highland superstitions

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:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

Description

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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of Highland superstitions (1901). What the catalog does say:

Traditions: Witchcraft and folk magic, Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition, Legendary beings and transformations

Subjects: Scotland, Folklore, Superstition, Highlands, Highlands (Scotland)

Provenance

Why this book is in the catalog

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

  • Witchcraft and folk magic

    Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-scotland matched “witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the subtitle and “Witchcraft” in the edition subtitle.

    • “witchcraft”· via National Library of Scotland
    • “Witchcraft”· in subtitle
    • “Witchcraft”· in edition subtitle
  • Telepathy, clairvoyance, and precognition

    Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-scotland matched “second sight”. Retained metadata contains “Second sight” in the subtitle and “Second sight” in the edition subtitle.

    • “second sight”· via National Library of Scotland
    • “Second sight”· in subtitle
    • “Second sight”· in edition subtitle
  • Legendary beings and transformations

    Controlled discovery queries from national-library-of-scotland matched “fairies”. Retained metadata contains “Fairies” in the subtitle and “Fairies” in the edition subtitle.

    • “fairies”· via National Library of Scotland
    • “Fairies”· in subtitle
    • “Fairies”· in edition subtitle

Membership records how this book met the catalog’s discovery criteria — relevance to a tradition, not a judgment of the book’s claims.

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Editions

3 editions cataloged here.

the druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Hallowe'en, sacred wells and lochs, with several curious instances of Highland customs and beliefs

[5th ed.]

19 cm; 86 p

1937E MackayEnglish—Catalog record

connected with the druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Hallowe'en, sacred wells and lochs, with several curious instances of Highland customs and beliefs

National Bibliography of Scotland record

"Highland superstitions' ... first appeared as a series of articles in volume II of the Celtic magazine, and subsequently as an appendix to the second, third, and fourth editions of 'The prophesies of the Brahan seer' ... published separately for the first time in 1891, and now reprinted, 1901."; 23 cm; 64 p

1901Eneas MackayEnglish—Catalog record

the druids, fairies, witchcraft, second-sight, Hallowe'en, scared wells and lochs, with several curious instances of Highland customs and beliefs

National Bibliography of Scotland record

1 volume

[1960]Eneas MackayEnglish—Catalog record

Subjects

5 subject headings

Identifiers & provenance

How this record was assembled, and the authority identifiers it carries.

Identifiers

National Library of Scotland
  • 995788743804341
  • 995788763804341
  • 9984818773804341

Cataloged from

Catalog id
national-library-of-scotland:995788743804341
Edition coverage
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