Research Catalog

Title

In the Seven Mountains : legends collected in central Pennsylvania / by Henry W. Shoemaker ...

Author

Shoemaker, Henry W., 1880-1958.

Publication

Reading, Pennsylvania : Published by the Bright Printing Company, 1913.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Smith, S. W.
• Sholl, W. W.
• McCormick, Katherine H. (Katherine Hood), 1882-1960
• McCormick, Katherine H. (Katherine Hood), 1882-1960.
• Bright Printing Company. pbl

Description

[iii]-xix, [20]-433, [1] p. (first 4 p. blank), [13] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.); 19 cm.

Genre/Form

Fiction.

Note

• Photographic frontispiece and photographic plates facing p. 48, 80, 112, 144, 176, 208, 240, 272, 304, 336, 368 and 416, by S.W. Smith and W.W. Sholl.
• "Cover designs, head-pieces and tail pieces by Miss Katharine H. McCormick, Philadelphia, Pa."--Colophon.
• Black cloth stamped in silver. YNG's copy repaired: first and last p. used as paste-downs.

Bibliography (note)

• "By the same author": p. [xi].

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Invocation -- Explanatory preface -- In the Seven Mountains -- Dan Treasterʹs nights -- The ghost -- The canoe -- The Logan brothers -- Dorman panther -- The token -- Pipsissewayʹs pine -- Uncle Job -- Swartzell panther -- A modern Petrarch -- The thread -- On the ledge -- The Indian mound -- Lynx of Indianville Gap -- Turned to stone -- The devilʹs turnip patch -- Story of the cannon hole -- The ghostly lights -- The old fort -- An episode of '65 flood -- At the Gate of the Dead.

LCCN

14000507

OCLC

• ocm03066034
• SCSB-809769

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library