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Secondhand book for saleKristyna Arcarti.
Runes: A Beginner’s Guide.
Published London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1999 reissue (previously published 1994).
ISBN 0340737530;
ISBN-13: 9780340737538.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Cox & Wyman, Reading.
Size: 129×198×9mm.
Page count: xvii,94pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and scratches on its covers; pages somewhat yellowed with age; the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.
This item £4.50
P&P inc. within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)Weight without packaging: 132g.
Gives a bit of historical background, but otherwise is mainly concerned with modern divination.
Contents: The runes — history & use; Three families in one; Gods & poetry; Freyr’s aett; Haegl’s aett; Tyr’s aett; The blank rune & further use; Practice.
Illustrations: several monochrome text figures
Maps & plans: noNotes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: half-page
Index: no[BML/A]
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