A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore

The book is in good condition, with a sturdy paperback binding. The cover shows minor wear, typical for its age, but remains intact and vibrant. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy of this classic work on New England folklore.

A Book of New England Legends and Folk Lore by Samuel Adams Drake, published by Charles E. Tuttle Company in 1973, is a fascinating exploration of the rich folklore and history of New England. This revised edition, first published in 1884, showcases a collection of prose and poetry that captures the region's legendary tales. Printed in Japan, this is the fourth printing by Tuttle, offering numerous illustrations that enhance the storytelling experience. Samuel Adams Drake, known for his historical works, provides a vivid portrayal of the cultural heritage of New England. This edition stands out for its detailed illustrations and comprehensive coverage of the region's folklore. The book is in a sturdy paperback format, making it a durable addition to any collection. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the cultural and historical narratives of New England. Condition is good, with minor wear consistent with age.