Primitive Beliefs in the North-East of Scotland by J.M. McPhereson
$125.00
Primitive Beliefs in the North-East of Scotland by J.M. McPhereson, published in 1929. Sections Include: Nature Worship, Beltane, Midsummer, Yule, Needfire, The Spirits of Rivers, Lochs and Oceans, Spirits of Trees, Stones, and Caves, Spirit of the Corn, Fairies, Earth Spirits, Early Origin of Fairy Belief, Lares, Devil Worship, Demons or Devils, The Black Art, Aberdeen and Auldearn Witches, Working Woe, Means of Working Woe, Shadow, Look, Posture in Cursing, Transfer, Beneficent Rites, Control of Winds, Fertility Rites, Divination, Ordeal of Blood, etc. etc. Hardcover with light shelfwear to corner and ends. Very light foxing.