Book Description

The first edition of this work. An interesting look at the fascinating folklore and myths of Jersey, an island near France. The work looks at prehistoric monuments, Christian missionaries, witchcraft, spells, prayers, ghosts, festivals, and more. Illustrated with drawings by the aithor John H. L'Amy.
Dealer Notes
First Edition; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Gilt titles spine & front; illustrated by frontis. photo.; six b/w. drawings & a b/w. map of Jersey; Previous owner's signature in ink inside front cover; Endpapers browned, text block clean; Bumping & light wear to corners, numerous small spots to covers; Includes appendices & index.
Author L'amy, John H.
Date 1927
Binding Hardcover (Original Red Cloth)
Publisher J. T. Bigwood; Jersey, Channel Islands
Illustrator John H. L'amy
Condition Fair Condition
Pages 184

Price: £40.00

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