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Offering more than just an encyclopedia of plants

The Cailleach is an important deity archetype in the Gaelic

How to Forage for Mushrooms without Dying is the book for anyone who walks in the woods and would like to learn how to identify just the 29 edible mushrooms they’re likely to come across

presenting advice for living

The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson: Nordic Legends, Poetry and Songs identification Large signal horn with leatherBenjamin Thorpe's excellent translations of the ancient Nordic legends the Elder Eddas are a superb introduction to Norse folklore and its pantheon of Gods. This collection is comprised of poetry from the Eddas, and begins with a historical narrative of the authorship of these verses. According to scholars, the elder Eddas were written by Smund, a well travelled man from a wealthy Nordic family in the 11th century AD. The younger Eddas were written by