Brand’s Popular Antiquities Of Great Britain

This classic work, first published in 1849, is a compendium of British folklore and legend. It covers everything from traditional customs and superstitions to ballads, folk songs, and ghost stories. The book is a key source for anyone interested in the history and culture of England, Scotland, and Wales, and is widely cited in studies of British folklore.

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