Singing Flails: A Study in Threshing-Floor Constructions, Flail-Threshing Traditions and the Magic Guarding of the House
Albert SandklefHelsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1949.
First Edition.
23cm x 15cm. 73, [3] pages, black and white illustrations. Wrappers.
An ethnographic and folkloric study of threshing-floor architecture, flail-threshing customs, and protective agrarian magic in European peasant tradition. FF Communications No. 136 published by the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters.
Uncut. Very minor general wear. Near Fine Condition.
AU$30.00
2 in stock
SKU: 0036217
Categories: Architecture, Myths, Legends & Folklore