Old Wives' Tales: The History of Remedies, Charms and Spells

by Mary Chamberlain

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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.
  • ISBN10 0752486799
  • ISBN13 9780752486796
  • Publish Date 30 May 2012 (first published September 1981)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The History Press Ltd
  • Edition Digital original
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 160
  • Language English