Bücher von Walter William Skeat

The Place Names of Hertfordshire is a book written by Walter William Skeat and published in 1904. The book is a comprehensive guide to the origin and meaning of the place names in the county of Hertfordshire, located in the southeast of England. Skeat, a renowned philologist and etymologist, provides detailed explanations of the linguistic and historical context of each place name, drawing on a range of sources including Anglo-Saxon charters, medieval manuscripts, and local folklore. The book is organized alphabetically by place name, and includes maps and illustrations to help readers locate and visualize the various locations. The Place Names of Hertfordshire is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the county, as well as for linguists and scholars of English place names.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Malay Magic: Being an Introduction to the Folklore and Popular Religion of the Malay Peninsula is a book written by Walter William Skeat. The book provides a comprehensive account of the traditional beliefs, practices, and superstitions of the Malay people living in the Malay Peninsula. The author explores various aspects of Malay magic, including the use of talismans, amulets, and charms, as well as the role of shamans and traditional healers in Malay society. The book also covers the influence of Islam on Malay magic and the impact of Western colonialism on traditional Malay beliefs. Skeat's work is based on extensive research and fieldwork, and he provides numerous examples and anecdotes to illustrate his points. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and folklore of the Malay people.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Lancelot of the Laik - A Scottish Metrical Romance, about 1490-1500 A.D. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1888.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Romans of Partenay or of Lusignen - Otherwise Known as the Tale of Melusine is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Specimens of English literature from the 'Ploughmans crede' to the 'Shepheardes calender' is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1871.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.