Halloween Romantic Art and Customs of Yesteryear

by Diane C. Arkins and Tiffany Clarke Harrison

Book Overview

Halloween has not always been the occasion for confections, costumes, and cunning tricks that it is today. Halloween: Romantic Art and Customs of Yesteryear is a colorful and exciting celebration of Halloween past. The book artfully blends narrative and old-fashioned poems, prose, and chants with eye-catching images of vintage ephemera and fanciful illustrations. Halloweens of the early-twentieth century were occasions for hopeful romantics to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565547128
• ISBN13: 9781565547124
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.7" x 9.6"