The evil eye
an account of this ancient and widespread superstition
Also known as The state of prisons and of child-saving institutions in the civilized world
by Frederick Thomas Elworthy & E. C. Wines
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Juvenile
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None of the 1 source behind this record supplied a summary of The evil eye (1879). What the catalog does say:
Traditions: Ritual magic and grimoires
Subjects: Magic, Children, Charms, Superstition, Superstitions, Prisons, Evil eye, Child welfare
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Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary and openlibrary-historical matched “Charms” and “Magic”. Retained metadata contains “Charms” in the subject metadata and “Magic” in the subject metadata.
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Editions
Open Library reports 13 editions; 3 cataloged here.
| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
the origins and practices of superstition Open Library record | 1970 | Collier Books; Collier-Macmillan | English |
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an account of this ancient and widespread superstition Open Library record | 1989 | Bell Pub. Co.; Distributed by Crown Publishers | English |
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The state of prisons and of child-saving institutions in the civilized world. | 1880 | J. Wilson & son | English | — | Public |
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- Open LibraryOL1093601W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL11279603W (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL2510578W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Open Library reports 13 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 2 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
- Open Library reports 6 editions; this snapshot catalogs one representative edition and preserves work-level ISBN, date, and publisher aggregates.
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- openlibrary-work:OL1093601W
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