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  • Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals (Folklore History Series)

    by James Napier ...
    Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals explores ancient celebrations and feasts that ancient communities of people held in worship of their gods.James Napier shines light on long-forgotten rituals and beliefs in this exploration of ancient religion. First published in 1879, this volume is a fascinating investigation of the festivals and feasts that were held in worship of the sun. These ... Read more

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  • The War in Syria (Complete)

    In writing the history of the War in Syria, I began after the battle of Nizib, and the defection of the Turkish fleet, which had well nigh laid Turkey prostrate at the feet of her powerful vassal; but it is necessary that the uninformed reader should be acquainted how Mehemet Ali, who began a simple soldier, should have risen to such a height of power as to attract the attention of the nations of ... Read more

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  • Folk Lore

    by James Napier ...
    "Folk Lore" by James Napier delves into the rich tapestry of cultural traditions and beliefs that shape human experiences. The book explores various folk tales, myths, and legends from different regions, highlighting their significance in understanding societal values and norms. Napier's insightful analysis reveals how these stories serve as a means of preserving history and imparting moral ... Read more

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  • Sketches of Indian Character

    "Sketches of Indian Character" by James Napier Bailey offers a vivid portrayal of the diverse and complex personalities found within Indian society. Through a series of engaging sketches, Bailey captures the essence of various characters, highlighting their unique traits, cultural backgrounds, and social contexts. His keen observations and insightful commentary provide readers with a deeper ... Read more

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  • The Folklore of West Scotland

    With Appendix: Yule, Beltane, Midsummer, and Halloween

    by James Napier ...
    Step back in time to the rugged landscapes of 19th century Scotland with this captivating exploration of its rich and mysterious folklore.In this vintage study, Napier documents the enduring superstitions related to health, birth, death, and the daily lives of a people who saw the supernatural in every shadow. From ancient tales of fairies and witchcraft to a deep-seated fear of the 'evil eye', ... Read more

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  • The West of Scotland's Folklore & Superstitions

    by James Napier ...
    Discover an ancient land steeped in mystery and lore as James Napier gathers the tales, charms, omens, and beliefs that once shaped the daily lives of people in the West of Scotland.From witchcraft and second sight to faeries, divination, and burial rites, The West of Scotland's Folklore & Superstitions offers a glimpse into a world where the unseen mingles with the everyday, and folklore carries ... Read more

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  • Folk Lore

    Enriched edition. Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century

    In "Folk Lore," James Napier intricately weaves a tapestry of myth, tradition, and regional storytelling, exploring the rich narratives that shape cultural identity. Stylistically, the book is characterized by its lyrical prose and vivid imagery, which immerses the reader in the rituals and beliefs of various communities. Napier's profound attention to detail and deep understanding of folk ... Read more

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  • Midsummer Customs in Morocco

    (Folklore History Series)

    Morocco, a crossroads of ancient traditions, religious beliefs, and seasonal rites, comes vividly to life in Edward Westermarck's essay Midsummer Customs in Morocco.Drawing on first-hand observations and oral histories collected from rural communities at the turn of the twentieth century, Westermarck documents Morocco's midsummer rituals. From fire festivals to magical practices and the symbolic ... Read more

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  • Folk Lore or Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland Within This Century

    by James Napier ...
    According to Wikipedia: "James Napier (1810-1884) was a Scottish author of the nineteenth century. He was a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Amongst his publications are: Manufacturing Art in Ancient Times, Notes and Reminiscences of Patrick, and Folk Lore or Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century (1879)." ... Read more

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  • Folk Lore

    Enriched edition. Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century

    In "Folk Lore," James Napier masterfully weaves a tapestry of cultural narratives, exploring the rich traditions and oral histories that define communal identities. Written in a lyrical prose style, the book captures the essence of folklore through vivid imagery and character-driven storytelling. Napier effectively blends various genres—part memoir, part cultural study—inviting readers to re ... Read more

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  • CCEA GCSE Biology Third Edition

    Build your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this Third Edition textbook, developed specifically for the 2017 GCSE specifications, from the No. 1 publisher for CCEA GCSE Science.- Develop understanding with clear Examples, Tips and Practical activities.- Prepare students for assessment with Test Yourself questions, Maths practice and Exam-style questions throughout.- Provides ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • CCEA GCSE Single Award Science 2nd Edition

    Build your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this Second Edition textbook, developed specifically for the 2017 GCSE specifications, from the No. 1 publisher for CCEA GCSE Science.- Develop understanding with clear Examples, Tips and Practical activities.- Prepare students for assessment with Test Yourself questions, Maths practice and Exam-style questions throughout.- ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD