In "Eighteenth Century Waifs," John Ashton delves into the fraught societal landscapes of the 1700s, portraying the precarious lives of those marginally existing within the cultural framework of the time....

In "Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date," John Ashton offers a meticulously researched chronicle tracing the rich history and evolution of one of London's most iconic green spaces. Blending historical...

In "The History of Gambling in England," John Ashton offers a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of gambling practices across the English landscape, from its medieval origins to the legal frameworks...

In 'Drinks of the World,' readers are immersed in an explorative celebration of the global tapestry of beverages that shape our cultural experiences and social practices. The collection transcends mere...

In "The History of Witchcraft in Europe," readers discover a captivating exploration of magic, myth, and the supernatural as represented in European lore. Spanning a rich tapestry of historical periods...

The History of Witchcraft in Europe' is a compelling anthology that traverses the murky waters of witchcraft's past through a diverse array of literary styles. This collection encapsulates a wide-ranging...

The anthology 'The History of Witchcraft in Europe Throughout the Ages' offers readers a comprehensive exploration of witchcraft's evolving narrative in Europe, seamlessly weaving together historical...

'The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft' presents a riveting exploration into the intricate narratives and variegated interpretations of witchcraft throughout history. This anthology seamlessly weaves...

The anthology, *The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft*, presents a comprehensive examination of witchcraft through a tapestry of narratives blending historical analysis, literary exploration, and mythological...

The Mythology and History of Witchcraft presents an expansive exploration of the enduring motifs, diverse narratives, and enigmatic practices concerning witches and witchcraft spanning various cultures...

The Mythology and History of Witchcraft is a captivating anthology that traverses the complex tapestry of witchcraft through a literary lens, presenting a diverse assembly of writings that delve into...

In 'The Book of Witchcraft,' the reader is plunged into a rich tapestry of myths, historical accounts, and supernatural lore. The anthology spans a wide range of literary styles from incisive essays to...

The belief in a good and evil influence has existed from the earliest ages, in every nation having a religion. The Egyptians had their Typho, the Assyrians their Ti-a-mat (the Serpent), the Hebrews their...

In the glittering court of Queen Victoria, where appearances reigned supreme, gossip was a weapon as sharp as any sword. "Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign" unveils the scandalous whispers...

In "The Fleet: Its Rivers, Prison, and Marriages," John Ashton intricately examines the historical and social implications of one of London's lesser-known waterways, the Fleet River. Ashton employs a...

The very warm cover suggests a seasonable book, A Righte Merrie Christmasse, by John Ashton, who, fancying that some of its customs and privileges might be forgotten, collects all that has been done or...

In 'The British Caricature and Satire of Napoleon' by John Ashton, readers are immersed in the world of early 19th-century British political cartoons and their depiction of Napoleon Bonaparte. Ashton...

John Ashton's 'Social England under the Regency' provides a comprehensive look into the societal norms and customs of England during the Regency era, covering a wide range of topics such as government,...

In 'The Devil in Britain and America' by John Ashton, the author delves into the fascinating history and cultural implications of the devil figure in both British and American literature and folklore....

John Ashton's 'Eighteenth Century Waifs' delves into the forgotten stories of abandoned children in the 18th century, shedding light on their struggles and survival in a time of social upheaval. Written...

John Ashton's "Social England under the Regency" masterfully navigates the intricacies of English society during the transformative Regency era, spanning from 1811 to 1820. This meticulously researched...

In "The History of Gambling in England," John Ashton meticulously chronicles the evolution of gambling practices in England, tracing their origins from antiquity to the contemporary era. The book seamlessly...

In "Social England under the Regency," John Ashton provides a meticulous exploration of the intricate social fabric and cultural transformations of England during the Regency period (1811-1820). His prose...

In "Hyde Park from Domesday-book to Date," John Ashton meticulously chronicles the rich history and evolution of one of London's most iconic green spaces. The book blends historical narrative with a critical...