1898 WEATHER LORE: COLLECTION PROVERBS, SAYINGS & RULES - FOLKLORE MYTH LEGENDS WORLD / CULTURES 20 HAND-COLORED PLATES — FRENCH

20 HAND-COLORED PLATES — FRENCH COMEDY CA

In very good condition: Some age toning to covers

While its name is most likely inspired by a much earlier grimoire by the name The Sworn Book of Honorius (Liber Iuratus Honorii)

coining the term "ectoplasm"

dust jacket

1898 WEATHER LORE: COLLECTION PROVERBS, SAYINGS & RULES - FOLKLORE MYTH LEGENDS WORLD / CULTURES 20 HAND-COLORED PLATES — FRENCHWEATHER LORE A COLLECTION OF PROVERBS, SAYINGS AND RULES CONCERNING THE WEATHER Book Details + Condition: Elliot Stock (London). Early Edition, 1898. Hardcover. 208 pages with appendix and index, and fold out frontis illustration. One of the earliest compilations of weather folklore from sources as diverse as Hesiod, the Bible and Francis Bacon, and more. The collection includes fascinating observations, including 'if spaniels sleep more than usual,