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The Book of English Magic
Richard Heygate
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Description for The Book of English Magic
Paperback. The hidden history of English magic Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; VXWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 390.
'A treasure trove of magical lore'
Observer
'A fascinating guide ... From magic wands to ley lines, each chapter introduces a different aspect of all things enchanting.'
Daily Express
'A magical mystery tour'
The Times
Of all the countries in the world, England has the richest history of magical lore and practice.
English authors such as J.R.R.Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Terry Pratchett, and J.K.Rowling, dominate the world of magic in fiction, but from the earliest times, England has also acted as home to generations of eccentrics and scholars who have researched and explored every conceivable kind ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
394g
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848540415
SKU
V9781848540415
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Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99
About Richard Heygate
Philip Carr-Gomm is a writer and psychologist. He is trained in psychotherapy for adults and in play therapy for children and has also trained in Montessori education. Sir Richard Heygate runs a successful software company and has a special interest in alternative worlds. He is co-author of Endangered Species, which was published by John Murray in 2007. ... Read more
Reviews for The Book of English Magic
'A user-friendly primer...a magical mystery tour, for readers who want to get a little deeper into magic, there are well informed suggestions'
The Times
'Witchcraft and magic have never been more popular, and England is its global epicentre...a fabulous array. Fun, best of all is the end'
The Daily Express
'A new book celebrates the growing ... Read more
The Times
'Witchcraft and magic have never been more popular, and England is its global epicentre...a fabulous array. Fun, best of all is the end'
The Daily Express
'A new book celebrates the growing ... Read more