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Bluenose magic / Helen Creighton.
Van Pelt Library GR113.5.N69 B58 2025
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Nimbus classics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Folklore--Nova Scotia.
- Folklore.
- Nova Scotia--Social life and customs.
- Nova Scotia.
- Genre:
- Folk literature.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Other Title:
- Blue nose magic
- Place of Publication:
- Halifax, NS : Nimbus Publishing, [2025]
- Summary:
- "The classic work of Nova Scotia folklore, available with an attractive new cover and original pen-and-ink illustrations. Bluenose Magic, first published in 1968, is considered a classic of Maritime literature, and its author, Dr. Helen Creighton, is one of Canada's best-loved and most respected folklorists. This fascinating and engaging companion to the author's bestselling Bluenose Ghosts welcomes readers into a world of forerunners, enchantment, dreams, divination, buried treasure, guardian ghosts, home remedies, and mystical occurrences. These unique tales have been passed on from generation to generation of Nova Scotia's families. "-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1968.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bluenose magic.
- ISBN:
- 9781774714720
- 1774714728
- OCLC:
- 1530596071
- Publisher Number:
- 90103563785
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