Margery Gray, Or a Witch Unmasked. an Old New England Ballad, by an Unknown Author. With an Interpretive Drawing By Vrest Orton and a New Introduction By Walter John Coates

  • North Montpelier, VT: The Driftwind Press, 1930
By Orton, Vrest
North Montpelier, VT: The Driftwind Press, 1930. Octavo-sized, cord-sewn booklet in wrappers (22 x 14 cm.), vii, [1], 10. Illustrated with a full-sized abstract woodcut by Orton. FIRST EDITION; limited to 150 handset copies. "Driftwind Monograph Number Two, " reproducing a poem that first appeared in The Farmers' Museum, or Literary Gazette, in 1800. Vrest Orton was the founder of the Vermont Country Store and author of The American Cider Book and The Forgotten Art of Building A Good Fireplace. Original yellow, textured wrapper titled and ruled in black on front panel; some wear and very light soil to edges. Tiny tideline to bottom right corner of final leaf. Otherwise near fine.

Details

Title

Margery Gray, Or a Witch Unmasked. an Old New England Ballad, by an Unknown Author. With an Interpretive Drawing By Vrest Orton and a New Introduction By Walter John Coates

Author

Orton, Vrest

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

The Driftwind Press: North Montpelier, VT

Date

1930


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