Discover the secrets of Romany remedies and recipes with this book on centuries-old healing secrets. This book features and intriguing combination of herbal remedies and traditional recipes for humans and animals. Xavier Petulengro (8 July 1878 - 16 June 1957), more often known as Gipsy Petulengro, was a British Romanichal horse trader, violinist, businessman, writer and broadcaster, known as the "King of the Gypsies". He frequently broadcast on BBC radio in the 1930s and 1940s, and later wrote regular astrology columns in magazines as well as publishing his autobiography and several books on Romani lore.
8vo. vii, 47 pp. Original dust jacket with tear to front and wear to edges. Original dark orange cloth boards with black embossing to front cover and spine. Some soiling and wear to edges of cover and spine. Internal pages slightly age toned, binding tight.
