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Edward Rowe Snow MYSTERIOUS TALES of NEW ENGLAND COAST

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Edward Rowe Snow MYSTERIOUS TALES of NEW ENGLAND COAST

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Dodd Mead 1961 b&w illustrations from photos, vintage drawings/engravings. 310pp with Index. Wonderful writer of folklore and tales that draw upon the imagination and speculation. This volume has many tales but just a few are Norsemen in America - The Mary Celeste - Southern Prisoners of War escape from Fort Warren - Minot's Light - Dungeon Rock - Dighton Rock - The Teazer and The Horton - Joshua Slocum - The Four Immortal Chaplains - The Electra Crash in Boston harbor - Murder of Sarah Meservey - The Cross Rip Lightship. etc etc. Maritime Desk FL

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