Author: Davis, H. P.
Title: EXPOSE Of NEWBURYPORT ECCENTRICITIES, Witches and Witchcraft. The Murdered Boy, and Apparition of the Charles - Street School - House
Publication: [Newburyport?]: (1873)
Edition: 1st Printing
Description: 24 pp. Text double column. T.p. wood engraving of the school-house [duplicated on the front wrapper]. 2nd cut of the school, p. 16. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's printed blue paper wrappers, sewn. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning to wrappers, with edge chipping to same. Couple short edge tears. Very Good.
Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! Well, not quite. But in 1872 this Newburyport school experienced what was thought to be supernatural manifestations... real? or not? Herein lies the tale.
Seller ID: 44638
Subject: Americana