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New England Legends and Folklore
by Hansen, Harry (ed.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Hastings House, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. Illustrated by Samuel Chamberlain. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, bright pages. Cloth over boards is clean with only minor edge rubbing. DJ is lightly edge worn with some scraping at top front, general shelf wear. Spine slightly sunned, DJ rear tanned. DJ flap clipped. Adapted, with additions, from A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore by Samuel Adams Drake published by Roberts brothers, 1884. Chapter on Cape Cod Towns adapted from a paper contributed by Katharine Lee Bates to Historic Towns of New England, edited by Lyman P. Powll and published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. ; Photographs; 9.25" tall; 192g pages.
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- Bookseller
- Cat's Cradle Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4390084
- Title
- New England Legends and Folklore
- Author
- Hansen, Harry (ed.)
- Illustrator
- Illustrated by Samuel Chamberlain
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hastings House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1967
- Keywords
- AMERICA, UNITED STATES, NEW ENGLAND, FOLKLORE, FOLK TALE, LEGEND
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- G
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- Cloth
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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