Folk Tales of the North Country-Drawn from Northumberland & Durham by F Grice c1945

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Title: Folk Tales of the North Country-Drawn from Northumberland & Durham
Author: F Grice
Publisher: Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd
Publication Date: c1945 Reprint
Format: Hardback

Condition: Covers have bumping to corners and slight fading to spine. Some fading to front right edge and light spotting to rear cover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and mark free with some illustrations throughout. Previous owners inscription to front.

Book measures: 16cm x 11cm with 168 pages

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Description

F. Grice compiled this foundational collection of traditional tales drawn from the distinct culture and landscape of Northumberland and Durham. Published in 1944, it captures the spirit of England’s North Country, featuring classic stories about local heroes, spectral figures, hidden treasures, and ancient customs. The tales offer a vital, atmospheric glimpse into the folklore, dialect, and historical imagination of the region’s inhabitants, preserving a rich oral tradition.

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Weight 0.500 kg