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Book

The Weiser field guide to witches : from hexes to Hermione Granger, from Salem to the Land of Oz

Call Number

  • 133.43 I2912 (CEN)

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Publication Information

San Francisco, Calif. : Weiser, 2010.

Physical Description

270 p. : ill. ; 20 cm

Summary

Join Illes on a midnight ride through the famous and the infamous witches of history, popular culture, and modern day. Learn the difference between a Gardenerian and a Wiccan. Study the Witches' Travel Guide to visit sacred sites. And discover the truth when you read about How to Tell if YOU are a witch!

Contents

  • Types of witches
  • A cavalcade of witches: the famous, the infamous, and the influential
  • Tools of the trade
  • Arts and crafts
  • Divine witches
  • Entertaining witches
  • Animal witches and witches' animals
  • Hunting witches
  • Travel tips for witches
  • Are you a witch?

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