Lore Adirondack County by Cutting Edith (20 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Condition: New.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Lore of an Adirondack County. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Signed by author. cover is soiled and has a stain on it, some light edge wear, signed by the author.

paperback. Condition: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD PAPERBACK Standard-sized.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 86 page center stapled reissue of the 1944 Cornel University edition. Light wear to outer wrap, interior is unmarked, tight and clean.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Assumed First Edition. Stapled wraps, ex-library with ink number near spine, ink stamp and number on title page, ink stamp on third page, last page with pocket and rear side of back cover is due slip (unused). Otherwise, moderate rubbing to spine area, discolored, tightly bound, text is unmarked, minor soiling, one leaf torn at margin. 86 pages. Acceptable copy of a scarce title in the original issued wraps. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994. Images may be added by request. Questions welcome. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 86 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover contains moderate shelf wear. Including stains and foxing.Pages and binding in good shape. Binding tight and firm. 3rd Printing.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Cover contains moderate shelf wear. Including stains and foxing.Pages and binding in good shape. Binding tight and firm. 3rd Printing.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. Very large, thinner softcover, glossy green wrappers with illustration of horse-drawn boat at bottom front, 86 pages including folklore of Adirondack Mountains. MInt.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'My family lives in the Adirondacks, a section of New York State that has been favorable to the preservation of folklore. With a common background in England and America for life in a small community, we have kept alive many old tales, songs, sayings, and superstitions, which have always had a sort of fascination for us even though, when quoting some belief, we often qualified it with the remark, 'Of course, I don't believe that sort of thing.''-from Lore of an Adirondack County Collecting songs, stories, and sayings passed down in her family-and in those of their friends and neighbors in Essex County, New York-Edith E. Cutting provides an invaluable compilation of Adirondack folklore, from lumberjack songs to tall tales about drinking, hunting, and French Canadians. Also included are legends about hidden treasure, weather lore, stories about ghosts and witches, recollections of folk medicines and children's games, and popular songs and ballads. Originally published by Cornell University Press in 1944, Lore of an Adirondack County remains a fresh and charming account of the folkways of New York State, showing how a single Adirondack family, aided by willing neighbors, 'yarned' and sang in the hills above Lake Champlain.…

Condition: New. Edith E. Cutting provides an invaluable compilation of Adirondack folklore, from lumberjack songs to tall tales about drinking, hunting, and French Canadians. Also included are legends about hidden treasure, weather lore, stories about ghosts and witches.

Paperback. Condition: Tight and clean. ***please read*** Book shows moderate wear with staining on covers (see picture) - 86 pages - in plastic sleeve - my shelf location mag-59.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.