Mamma's Black Nurse Stories, West Indian Folk-lore, Mary Pamela Milne-Home, William Blackwood and Sons, 1890
$150.00
Mamma's Black Nurse Stories, West Indian Folk-lore, Mary Pamela Milne-Home, published by William Blackwood and Sons, 1890 in Edinburgh and London.
Includes the following stories:
ANANSI AND ALLIGATOR,.
BROTHER DEATH,
THE LADY AND THE BULL,
THE SNAKE AND THE KING'S DAUGHTER,
THE STORY OF ANANSI AND TIGER,
THE SNAKE,
THE AFFASSIA, .
GOAT AND ANANSI,.
ANANSI, HIS WIFE, AND TIGER, THE STORY ABOUT RAT AND CAT, ANANSI, TIGER, AND GOAT, GARSHAN BULL,
THE LADY AND THE LITTLE DOGGIE, THE KING AND THE PEAFOWL,
THE LION, GOAT, AND BABOON,
THE LITTLE CHILD AND THE PUMPKIN-TREE,
THE KING AND THE ANT'S TREE,
THE GIRL AND THE FISH,
THE DANCING GANG,
ANANSI AND BABOON,
ANANSI AND THE LION,
ANANSI AND QUANQUA,
THE BROTHER AND HIS SISTERS,
WHY THE JACK SPANIARD'S WAIST IS SMALL,
THE MAN AND THE DOURANA TREE,
THE EAR OF CORN AND THE TWELVE MEN.
An early folk-lore book, illustrated and privately rebound in blue leather with marbled covers and endpapers. A lovely, large bookplate pasted to inside of front cover.
Cover edges rubbed. Overall clean and unmarked.
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