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1833 Legends of West American Tall-Tales Folklore

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1833 Legends of West American Tall-Tales Folklore

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1833 Legends of West American Tall-Tales Folklore Frontier Divining Rod Indians

James Halls â€œLegends of the West” is a 19th-century work of imaginary stories and legends. While the stories themselves are fictitious, they are

â€œfounded upon incidents which have been witnessed by the author during a long residence in the western states”.

The stories include tales of Native American Indians and a curious story of pseudoscience and the use of the Divining Rod.

Item number: #16256

Price: $499

HALL, James

Legends of the West

Philadelphia : Key and Biddle, 1833.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

[8], 267, [1]

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Size: ~7in X 4.25in (18cm x 11cm)

Quite scarce

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16256

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