The Magic of the Horse Shoe~ By Robert Means Lawrence~ a Troy Book

The Magic of the Horseshoe -With Other Folklore Notes
1899 Facsimile Edition -written byRobert Means Lawrence
344 pages. 
 
This book is a wealth of informaton for the practitioner that is studying or utilizing tradition and folklore in their magical practices. 
 
"This charming exploration of traditional magical lore takes, as its starting point, the magical uses and traditions of the horseshoe, tracing its significance through ancient cultures, and its association with magical traditions of horns, the moon, and the serpent – all with a central focus upon the magical work of protection.
 
Explored also are the magical virtues of fire, iron and salt, and a wealth of charms, amulets, spirit lore, animal lore, superstitions and numerological folklore."
 
Troy books are exceptional ---