The Folklore of Discworld

Supernatural Creatures (Penguin Books, 1977. ISBN 0-14-00-4753-0 paperback)
    Briggs, Katharine M. The Vanishing People: A Study of Traditional Fairy Beliefs (Batsford, 1978. ISBN 0-7134-1240-2 hardback)
    Davies, Owen. A People Bewitched: Witchcraft and Magic in Nineteenth-Century Somerset (Bruton, 1999. ISBN 0-9536390-0-2)
    Frazer, Sir James G. The Golden Bough: Abridged Edition (Macmillan & Co., 1922, frequently reprinted)
    Lenihan, Edmund. In Search of Biddy Early (Mercier Press, 1987; paperback 1995)
    MacManus, Dermot. The Middle Kingdom; the Faerie World of Ireland (London: Max Parrish & Co., 1959. Paperback edition: Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe & Co., 1973. ISBN 0-900675-82-9)
    Maxwell-Stuart, P. G. Witchcraft: A History (Tempus Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7524-2305-3 paperback)
    Miles, Clement A. Christmas Customs and Traditions: Their History and Significance (1912; reprinted by Dover Books, New York,1976. ISBN 0-486-23354-5)
    Roud, Steve. The Penguin Guide to the Superstitions of Britain and Ireland (Penguin Books, 2003. ISBN 0-141-00673-0)
    Roud, Steve. The English Year: A Month-by-Month Guide to the
    Nation’s Customs and Festivals (Penguin Books, 2006. ISBN 0-140-51554-2)
    Russell, Jeffrey B. A History of Witchcraft (Thames and Hudson, 1980. ISBN 0-500-27242-5 paperback)
    Ryan, M. Biddy Early: The Wise Woman of Clare (Mercier Press, 2000)
    Silver, Carole G. Strange and Secret Peoples: Fairies and Victorian Consciousness (Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN 0-19-512199-6)
    Simpson, Jacqueline. British Dragons (Batsford, 1980. ISBN 0-7134-2559-0 hardback. Wordsworth paperback, 2001. ISBN 1-84022-507-6)
    Simpson, Jacqueline, and Steve Roud. A Dictionary of English Folklore (Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0-19-2100019-x hardback, 0-19-860766-0 paperback)
    Westwood, Jennifer, and Jacqueline Simpson. The Lore of the Land: A Guide to England’s Legends (Penguin Books, 2005. ISBN 0-141-00711-7 hardback, 0-141-02103-9 paperback)
    Wills, Barclay. Shepherds of Sussex , 1938.
    Yeats, W. B. Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland (Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe Ltd, 1973; paperback Pan Books, 1979. ISBN 0-330-25769-2) Originally published as two books, 1888 and 1892.
    Not folklore but never mind
    Blanton, De Anne, and Lauren M. Cook. They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American Civil War (Louisiana State University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-8071-2806-6)
    Dekker, Rudolf M., and Lotte C. Van De Pol. The Tradition of Female Transvestism in Early Modern Europe (Palgrave MacMillan, 1997. ISBN13 978-0312173340)
    And for those who want to go further
    Burn, Lucilla. Greek Myths (British Museum Publications, 1990. ISBN 0714-120-618)
    Evans, George Ewart. The Horse in the Furrow (Faber and
    Faber, 1960; paperback Faber and Faber, 1971. ISBN 0-571-08164-9)
    Hart, George. Egyptian Myths (British Museum Publications, 1990. ISBN 0714-120-642)
    Hughes, Thomas. The Scouring of the White Horse (1859; reprint Alan Sutton, 1989. ISBN 0-86299-563-9)
    Judge, Roy. The Jack in the Green (D. S. Brewer, 1979; revised edn FLS Books, The Folklore Society, 2000. ISBN 0-903515-20-2) Opie, Iona and Peter. The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren (Oxford University Press, 1959. ISBN13 978-0940322691)
    Opie, Iona and Peter. Children’s Games in Street and Playground (Oxford University Press, 1969. ISBN13 978-0192814890)
    Page, R. I. Norse Myths (British Museum Publications, 1990. ISBN 0714-120-626)
    Pegg, Bob. Rites and Riots: Folk Customs of Britain and Europe (Blandford Press, 1981. ISBN 0-7137-0997-9)
    Philip, Neil. The Penguin Book of English Folktales (Penguin Books, 1992. ISBN 0-14-013976-1)
    Philip, Neil. The Penguin Book of Scottish Folktales (Penguin Books, 1994. ISBN13 978-0140139778)
    Quiller-Couch, Arthur. The Oxford Book of Ballads (Clarendon Press, 1910, many reprints)
    Thomas, Keith. Religion and the Decline of Magic (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1971. ISBN 0-297-00220-1)
    Wilson, Stephen. The Magical Universe: Everyday Ritual and Magic in Pre-Modern Europe (Hambledon and London, 2000. ISBN 1-85285-251-8)
    We have put in a couple of the pioneering regional studies, as they give a taste of the whole range of folklore in a community (tales,beliefs, customs, sayings etc.). The hyphen isn’t a mistyping, that was the way the word was spelled then:
    Burne, Charlotte. Shropshire Folk-Lore A Sheaf of Gleanings (London, 1883)
    Leather, Ella Mary. The Folk-Lore of Hereford (London, 1912)