A wide-ranging, illustrated look at the history of Halloween illuminates the holiday from ancient Celtic ritual to billion-dollar industry. 32 halftones & line illustrations.
From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest Home and Hallowe'en, to the twelve days of Christmas, Ronald Hutton takes us on a fascinating journey through the ritual year in Britain.
Taking us on a journey from the spectacular to the macabre, this book is a treat for anyone who wants to peep behind the mask to see the real past and present of this ever more popular holiday.
This gorgeously illustrated book will greatly enhance your every day with secrets, spells, and witchy wisdom, passed down through many generations and collected in one place for the first time by bestselling author Cerridwen Greenleaf.
Linda Winwood. " October 31st again and all the kids are trick - or - treating , " said Jerry as he looked out the window in front of his home at the children dressed in costumes walking down the street . “ Mom , why can't we go trick ...
Linda Hacon Winwood. “ October 31st again and all the kids are trick - or - treating , ” said Jerry as he looked out the window in front of his house . “ Mom , why can't we go trick- or- treating like all the other kids ? Are you afraid ...