MAN AND BEAST IN AMERICAN COMIC LEGEND.
by Dorson, Richard M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Plainfield, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press., 1982. Illustrated in b&w with drawings and photos. Contents: PART I, AMERICAN LEGENDARY CREATURES: The Windham Frogs; The Guyuscutus; The Sidehill Dodger; The Hugag; The Hodag; Oscar the Turtle: The Beast of 'Busco; The Jackalope; The Hoopsnake; The Sea Serpent; Bigfoot; PART II, MUNCHAUSENS: Jim Bridger (1804-1881); Oregon Smith (1796-1893); John Darling (1809-1903[?]); Gib Morgan (1842-1909); Len Henry (1852-1946); Jones Tracy (1856-1939) ; Daniel Stamps (1866-1950); Hathaway Jones (1870-1937). 184 pp.. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- The Country Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4175
- Title
- MAN AND BEAST IN AMERICAN COMIC LEGEND.
- Author
- Dorson, Richard M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press.
- Place of Publication
- Bloomington, IN
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- FOLKLORE, HUMOR, HUMOUR, TALL TALES, LEGENDS, STORIES, MYTHICAL BEASTS, ANIMALS, FOLK CULTURE, AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folklore;
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The Country Bookshop
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About the Seller
The Country Bookshop
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Plainfield, Vermont
About The Country Bookshop
60,000 books, old postcards, and assorted paper ephemera in an old house located in the rural town of Plainfield, VT. We have been in business since 1974. We're open 7 days a week from 10 until 5.
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