Strange survivals
Subtitle: some chapters in the history of man
By: by S. Baring-Gould.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Methuen
Published: 1905
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Manners and customs.; Superstition.
Notes: First published 1892.
Table of contents: value: On foundations.-On gables.-Ovens.-Beds.-Striking a light.-Umbrellas.-Dolls.-revivals.-Broadside ballads.-Riddles.-The gallows.-Holes.-Raising the hat.