Folklore from the Schoharie Hills, New York Centennial Edition

Collectible Fine First Thus 2012 Centennial Limited Edition of the First 1937 University of Michigan First Edition.. Clean 351 pp. Wonderful B/W Line drawings in public domain. Perhaps one of the best folklore studies done in America. The Dutch and German settlers and descendents let the Catskill Mountains of New York give birth to the European Witchlore, Ghost tales (Some quite frightening) Evil eye spells of protection, weather lore, Local Dutch and Irish Ballads, lullabies with Musical notation, Seasonal lore, healing charms and more. Scottish, Irish and Welh lore included as well. Timothy Murphy Revolutionary Rifleman , Joseph Brant raids, Schoharie Forts, Algonquin lore as well. Here with extensive notes and commentary. Tight, clean binding. This are still resonates with this Magic I know my Three Geese in Flight Bookshop flourished in these same Catkill Mountains. See all five of our Scans of Cover,Table of Contents and Sample Illustrations with lore and Song. First Edition. Title: Folklore from the Schoharie Hills, New York Centennial Edition Edition: First American.Edition ISBN Number: 0978621921 ISBN-13: 9780978621926 Illustrator: B/W Illustrations Location Published: Stamford, New York, Stonecrest Industries: 2012 Binding: Paperback Book Condition: Fine Categories: Woodland Native American/Southeastern Native American, Scottish, Welsh, North American Folklore and Supernatural, General /Poetry/Music/Food/Travel/Art/Theatre/Fiction Seller ID: 876545700004059108 Keywords: schoharie new york kingston new york esopus dutch new netherlands gilboa revolutionary war timothy murphy joseph brant catskill mountains greene county doctor brink ulster county new york white witch esopus hurley stone houses dutch american folklore germ