Some Madstones of the Virginias (The Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife Series)

Some Madstones of the Virginias (The Virginia ...
John L. Heatwole, John L. Heat ...
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Some Madstones of the Virginias (The Virginia and West Virginia Mountain and Valley Folklife Series)

This book details the folklore and usage of madstones (also known as besoars) in the region of Virginia and West Virginia, United States. These stones reputedly could be used to combat the effects of rabid dog bites, poison snake bites, etc. Very small but informative text.

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English
Pages
16

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Format
Pamphlet
Number of pages
16

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Open Library
OL12219297M
ISBN 10
1893934047

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June 17, 2011 Edited by 157.182.205.107 I put in the description.
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