Hexology; the history and meanings of hex signs

by Jacob Gustavus Zook

Other authorsJane Zook (Joint Author.)
Paper Book, 1968

Status

Available

Call number

745

Tags

Booklets, Hex Signs and Pow-Wow, Norse and Germanic Studies, Symbols, Magic, Pennsylvania Dutch

Genres

Collection

Don

Publication

Paradise, Pa. [1962]

User reviews

LibraryThing member Violeten
Good information, well written, great illistration, anyone intrested in hexology should read it.

Subjects

Folklore Pennsylvania
Signs and symbols
Superstition

Language

English

Original publication date

1962

Physical description

13 p.; 28 cm

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