GRAY MOON TALES - Mitchell, 1st Ed 1926 - AFRICAN AMERICAN SOUTHERN FOLKLORE WORLD / CULTURES and an occasional spot of

and an occasional spot of foxing around some of the page borders

Famous Crime of Recent Times Edgar Wallace First Edition First Printing 1930 HC

Dorothy Shepherd (1885 - 1952) grew up in South India where her father was a missionary

Original bevelled coth boards

and the stories therein

GRAY MOON TALES - Mitchell, 1st Ed 1926 - AFRICAN AMERICAN SOUTHERN FOLKLORE WORLD / CULTURES and an occasional spot ofGRAY MOON TALES Book Details + Condition: The Bobbs Merill Company (Indianapolis). First Edition, 1926. Small 8vo. hardcover; blue cloth covered boards with paste down of rabbit and elf dancing. 169 pages; b w illustrations by Will Vawter. Thirteen American Southern folklore stories told by "old mammy". "The old time southern Mammy is essentially religious and her frequent and familiar references to Deity and to Bible teachings are never made through