Observations on popular antiquities
Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies and Superstitions
by John Brand, Henry Ellis & Harry Houdini Collection DLC
- First published:
- 18th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. Includes index
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends.
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Editions
Open Library reports 10 editions; 3 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar customs, ceremonies, and superstitions Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1841-01-01T00:00:00Z | London : Charles Knight and Co. | English | — | Public digitized item | |
chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar customs, ceremonies, and superstitions Open Library record | 1913 | Chatto and Windus | English | — | Public | |
Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar Customs, Ceremonies and Superstitions Open Library record | 2011 | University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations | English |
| No ebook |
Subjects
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Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Harvard University
- Digitization sponsor: Google
- 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.
- Open Library reports 10 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 5 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Scanner: google
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL18541362W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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