The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Krampus Over 200 black-and-white designs and

Over 200 black-and-white designs and illustrations

Originally published in the late 1960s

this beautifully illustrated guide narrates each card’s symbolism through literature

The ornamental design here draws heavily on the shapes used in Gothic architecture

The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Krampus Over 200 black-and-white designs andThe Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas by Sarah Clegg From the publisher: "As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the festive season, there lurks a darker mood one that has found expression over the centuries in a host of strange and unsettling traditions and lore. Here, Sarah Clegg takes us on a journey