
Old Wives' Tales: The History of Remedies, Charms and Spells (Paperback)
Mary Chamberlain (author)
£9.99
Paperback
240 Pages
Published: 01/09/2010
Published: 01/09/2010
A compendium of remedies and cures handed down from mother to daughter from the beginning of time, this work presents a challenge to orthodox medicine and a history of female wisdom which goes back to the earliest times. What are old wives' tales? Where do they come from? It answers these questions, and more.
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
ISBN: 9780752458090
Number of pages: 240
Weight: 190 g
Dimensions: 200 x 130 x 20 mm
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