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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherRutgers University Press
ISBN-100813510198
ISBN-139780813510194
eBay Product ID (ePID)238973
Product Key Features
Number of Pages347 Pages
Publication NameTales and Towns of Northern New Jersey
LanguageEnglish
SubjectUnited States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Customs & Traditions
Publication Year1967
FeaturesReprint
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, History
AuthorHenry Beck
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN83-010984
IllustratedYes
Edition DescriptionReprint
Table Of ContentI. Gentleman in Disguise II. The White Pilgrim of Dark Moon III. The Shades of Death IV. Snuff and Snuffle V. Frenche's "Castle" and Waterloo VI. "The Scourge of the Ramapos" VII. "Mend 'Em," Mendom, Mendem, Mendham VIII. "Sing Unto the Lord a New Song" IX. Hoboken to Alexandria X. Beyond the River Styx XI. Toboggans and Wampum XII. The Puzzle of Wantage XIII. Beyond Great-Grandfather XIV. Requiem for the Ferries XV. Undercliff A Note on the Author by John Cunningham Index
SynopsisLong regarded as folklife classics, Henry Charlton Beck's books are vivid recreations of the back roads, small towns, and legends that give New Jersey its special character. Rutgers University Press is pleased to make these important books available again in newly designed editions.
A very interesting portrait of little known facts about many towns in Northern New Jersey.
A very clean copy in very good condition at a fair price! The author presents a very interesting portrait of little known facts about many towns in Northern New Jersey. Also pleased with additional info on author, Henry Charlton Beck. A treasured keepsake for anyone with an interest in the fascinating state of New Jersey!