
Wirt Sikes (1836–1883)
Author of British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions
About the Author
Works by Wirt Sikes
British Goblins: Welsh Folk-Lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions (1880) 230 copies, 1 review
Sponge Cake at Funerals And Other Quaint Old Customs : Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection (2011) 3 copies
It Moans on Land and Sea and Other Welsh Tales from the Spirit World : Magical Creatures, A Weiser Books Collection (2011) 2 copies
Associated Works
Harper's New Monthly Magazine: Vol 36, December 1867 thru May 1868 — Contributor — 3 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Legal name
- Sikes, William Wirt
- Other names
- Saxe, Burton (pseudonym)
- Birthdate
- 1836
- Date of death
- 1883
- Gender
- male
- Occupations
- U.S. Consul at Cardiff, Wales
journalist
novelist - Nationality
- USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- USA
Members
Reviews
British goblins : Welsh folk-lore, fairy mythology, legends and traditions / by Wirt Sikes. With illustrations by T. H. Thomas. by Wirt Sikes
Reprint. First published by Sampson Low in 1880.
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Statistics
- Works
- 13
- Also by
- 1
- Members
- 257
- Popularity
- #89,244
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 1
- ISBNs
- 41
- Languages
- 3







