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ID004422
Call Number398.27/SPE
Title ProperAnd Round Me Rings
Other Title InformationBell Tales And Folklore
LanguageENG
AuthorSpencer, Ann ;  Grater, Lindsay(Ill.)
PublicationUSA,  Tundra Books,  2003.
Description225p   Blue Spine
NoteA treasury of fascinating bell stories, lore and facts. Around the world, bells mark the important moments of our lives, warning us of disasters and pealing joyfully for our celebrations. A detailed book about the history of bells, recast for war sometimes, and which describes the different kinds of bells.
NoteI. Let Heaven and Nature Ring : Elemental Peals
The Sunken Cathedral - Legend
Bell-Despising Faeries - Lore
White Coral Bells - Song
Belling the Cat - Fable
The Ghostly Flood Bell - True Account
The Bell of Justice Rings - Legends
Winter Bells - Song
Bells in Nature Lore - Lore
Music of the Spheres - True Account

II. Evil Begone : Ringing Away Dark Forces
Night of the Vampire - Legend
Driving Away Tempest - Lore
Naming and Blessing the Bells - True Account
Tempest Bell Inscriptions - True Account
Hell's Bells - Legend
The Demon-Fighting Bell of St.Patrick - Legend
Wicked Spirits All About - Lore
Routing Out Witches - True Account
The Bellman - Poem
Ringing Away the Black Death - True Account
Illness Bell Lore - Lore

III. The Sagacity of Bells : Miracles and Wonder
The Pirate Punisher - Legend
Three Miracle Bells - Legend
Indignant Bells - Legend
Bells That Knew The Truth - Legend
A Bell for the Sweet of Heart - Legend
Benkei and the Bell - Legend
Punishing Bells - Legend

IV. Birth of a Bell : A Mix of Metals
The Soul of the Great Bell - Legend
Poor Sinner - Legend
The Rose and Crown - Legend
Ting, Tong, and Pluff - Legend
Casting Freedom : The Liberty Bell - True Account
Ringing Out Liberty - True Account
Casting Peace into War - True Account

V. Bells the whole day long : The Rhytm of life
Dick Whittington and the Bells of Bow - Legend
The Poetry of Steeples - Lore
Outside London Town - Lore
The Running of Things - True Account
The Curfew Bell - True Account
The Pancake Bell - True Account
The Execution Bell - True Account
The Nine Tailors - True Account
Sound the Alarm - True Account
Fire Alarm Bell - True Account
Bells and More Bells - True Account
Morning Bells Are Ringing - True Account

VI. Up in the Belfry : Lofty Peals
Bell Robbers Foiled - Legend
A Riddle - Poem
The Belfry Ghost - True Account
Steeple Rhymes - Lore
Ringers' Rules - True Account
Ringing Out - Lore
Standard Number0887765971
Price. QualificationRs. 500(Pb)
Classification Number398.27
Key WordsFolklore ;  Tales ;  Bells - Folklore ;  Bells - Stories


 
 
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