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The Book of Werewolves

by Sabine Baring-Gould

A survey of the myths and legends concerning lycanthropy from ancient times to the Victorian Era.

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English

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1865

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The Reverend Sabine Baring-Gould of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of...

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