The book of Christmas : everything we once knew and loved about Christmastime
Struthers, Jane2012
Books, Manuscripts
What is the significance of holly at Christmas? When should you make your figgy pudding? And who was Good King Wenceslas? Full of facts about ancient religious customs and traditional feasts, instructions for Victorian parlour games and the stories behind our favourite carols, this is a captivating volume about our Christmas past.
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Author:
Imprint:
[London?] : Ebury, 2012.
Collation:
287 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
00919472949780091947293 (hbk)
Dewey class:
394.2'663394.2663
Local class:
394.2663394.266
Language:
English
BRN:
1625766