The Vanishing People: Study Of Traditional Fairy Beliefs
Art & Culture Spirituality Folklore & Mythology Mind, Body & Spirit Mysticism Religious & Spiritual Mystery
For enthusiasts of folklore and mythology, "The Vanishing People: A Study of Traditional Fairy Beliefs" by Katharine Briggs is a rare gem that offers a fascinating exploration of the world of fairies and their significance in traditional beliefs. This 1978 first edition hardcover book is a treasure trove of knowledge, featuring 218 pages of in-depth research and captivating illustrations that bring the mystical world to life. The dust jacket adds an extra layer of protection and aesthetic appeal to this vintage book, making it a prized addition to any collection.
What makes this book truly special is the personal touch of an inscription, adding a unique and intimate element to this already remarkable volume. Katharine Briggs' expertise in the field of folklore and mythology shines through in her engaging narrative, making this book an essential read for young adults and adults alike who are interested in delving into the mysteries of the supernatural.
As a rare and vintage book, "The Vanishing People" is a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts of mythology and folklore. Its good condition, despite being over 40 years old, is a testament to the care and attention it has received over the years. With its tight and strong binding, clean pages, and minimal signs of wear, this book is ready to be cherished by its new owner for generations to come.
Whether you're a scholar of mythology, a collector of rare books, or simply someone who's fascinated by the world of fairies and folklore, "The Vanishing People" is a must-have addition to your library. Its unique blend of academic research and captivating storytelling makes it a compelling read that will transport you to a world of wonder and magic.
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