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Newton, Pamela

The book of seasons : a search for our rural roots / by Pamela Newton ; illustrations by Peter Gamble.  North Sydney : Greenfield, 1997. 176 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR930 N48

Gamble, Peter.

Seasons
Country life.

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Robertson, Ronald MacDonald

Selected Highland folk tales Edinburgh, Oliver and Boyd, 1961. 212 pages 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR74 S564 R651

Tales — Scotland.

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Leach, Maria

The rainbow book of American folk tales and legends / Illustrated by Marc Simont.  [1st ed.]. Cleveland : World Pub. Co, 1958. 318 pages : illus. ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR74 R154 L434

Simont, Marc.

Tales — United States
Legends — United States.

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Folklore in action : essays for discussion in honor of MacEdward Leach / edited by Horace P. Beck.  Philadelphia : American Folklore Society, 1962. xii, 210 pages : illustrations, port. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR74 F666 B393

Beck, Horace Palmer, 1920-

American Folklore Society.

Folklore.

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Legg, Rodney

Ghosts of Dorset, Devon and Somerset / by Rodney Legg; Mary Collier and Tom Perrott.  1st ed. Dorset, England : Dorset Pub. Co., 1974. [2], 147 pages; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR580 G427 L513

Ghosts — England

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A sigh and a wish Helen Creighton's Maritimes Montréal : National Film Board of Canada, 2001. 1 videocassette : 74 minutes ; Dolby Surround, stereo.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR55 C7 S54 2001 - Video

Kittredge, George Lyman

Witchcraft in Old and New England / by George Lyman Kittredge.  Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1929. [3]-641 pages ; 25 cm

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR530 W819 K62

Witchcraft — England
Witchcraft — New England.

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Leach, Maria

Whistle in the graveyard: folktales to chill your bones / Illustrated by Ken Rinciari.  [1st ed.]. New York : Viking Press, 1974. 128 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR500 W576 L434

Rinciari, Ken, ill.

Ghosts — Folklore
Tales
Ghost stories
Folklore
Ghosts — Fiction.

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Whittier, John Greenleaf

The supernaturalism of New England / Edited and with an introd. by Edward Wagenknecht.  [1st ed.]. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 1969. 133 pages ; 19 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR500 S959 W625

Superstition — New England
New England — Social life and customs.

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Gomme, Alice Bertha (Merck)

The traditional games of England, Scotland, and Ireland; with tunes, singing-rhymes, and methods of playing according to the variants extant and recorded in different parts of the Kingdom / Collected and annotated by Alice Bertha Gomme. Introd. by Dorothy Howard.  New York, Dover Publications 1964. 2 v. illus. 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR480 T763 G634

Games — Great Britain.

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The handbook of folklore / edited by George Laurence Gomme.  London : David Nutt, 1890. vii, 193 pages; 17 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR48 H236 G634

Gomme, George Laurence, Sir, 1853-1916.

Folklore

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Fowke, Edith

Sally go round the sun : 300 songs, rhymes and games of Canadian children / collected and edited by Edith Fowke.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1969. 160 pages : col. illustrations ; 29 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 S169 F784

Includes music, principally for voice and piano, arranged by Keith MacMillan.

Children's songs, Canadian.

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Ring around the moon / compiled by Edith Fowke ; illustrated by Judith Gwyn Brown.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1977. 160 pages : illustrations, music ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 R581 F784

Includes index.

Fowke, Edith Fulton, 1913-

Children's songs, Canadian.

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Leach, Maria

Riddle me, riddle me, ree / Illustrated by William Wiesner.  [1st ed.] New York : Viking Press, 1970. 142 pages : illus. ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 R543 L434

Wiesner, William, ill.

Riddles — Juvenile literature
Riddles.

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Leach, Maria

Noddles, nitwits, and numskulls / Maria Leach; drawings by Kurt Werth.  1st ed. Cleveland : World Publishing, 1961. 96 pages: illustrations; 26 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 N816 L434

Tales
Riddles

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Newell, William Wells

Games and songs of American children / collected and compared by William Wells Newell ; with a new introduction and index by Carl Withers.  New York : Dover, 1963. xxvii, 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR475 G192 N547

Includes index. Unabridged republication of the second (1903 edition ... first published ... 1883--T.pages verso.

Games with music
Children's songs — United States.

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Lee, Hector H.

Lore of our land: a book of American folklore / by Hector H. Lee and Donald Roberson; illustrated by Don Madden.  Evanston, Ill. : Harper and Row, 1963. xxiii, 328 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR46 L868 L478

Folklore — United States

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Creighton, Helen

The best of Helen Creighton / selected & introduced by Rosemary Bauchman.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1988. 143 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR20 C914

DeGaris, Marie

Folklore of Guernsey / by Marie De Garis (nee Le Messurier).  Channel Islands, U.K. : Mrs. Marie De Garis, 1975. xiii, 351 pages, [4] pages of plates: illustrations, 1 map, ports

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR153 G9 F666

Folklore — Guernsey
Ballads — Guernsey

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Folklore studies in honour of Herbert Halpert : a festschrift / edited by Kenneth S. Goldstein and Neil V. Rosenberg ; with the assistance of Richard E. Buehler, Sonia Paine and Leslie Prosterman.  St. John's : Memorial University of Newfoundland, 1980. ix, 395 pages ; 24 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR15 G624 F666

Kane, Alice

Songs and sayings of an Ulster childhood / by Alice Kane ; edited by Edith Fowke.  Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1983. 254 pages : illustrations, ports. ; 23 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR148 B44 S698

Chansons acadiennes de Pubnico et Grand-{83}tang: tir{nonjoin}es de la collection Helen Creighton = Acadian songs from Pubnico and Grand-{83}tang: from the Helen Creighton Collection / sous la direction de/ edited by Ronald Labelle.  Dartmouth : Helen Creighton Folklore Society, 2008. 96 pages: ports.; 23 cm. +1 compact disc (12 cm.)

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.7 F73 C914 2008

Compact disc includes original versions of songs. Includes bibliographical references.

Folk songs, French — Maritime Provinces
Folk songs, French — Nova Scotia
Acadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore
French Canadians — Nova Scotia — Folklore.

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Robertson, Marion

The chestnut pipe : folklore of Shelburne County / Marion Robertson ; foreword by Clary Croft.  Halifax : Nimbus, 1991. 271 pages ; 22 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 N935 R651 1991

Creighton, Helen

A folk tale journey through the Maritimes / Helen Creighton : edited with an introduction by Michael Taft and Ronald Caplan.  Wreck Cove : Breton Books, 1993. xi, 249 pages, [4] pages of plates : illustrations, ports. ; 23 c

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 M37 C73 1993

Caplan, Ronald, 1942-
Taft, Michael, 1947-

Tales — Maritime Provinces.

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Island of ghosts : folklore & strange tales of the supernatural from Cape Breton / text compiled by David Lloyd Samson with Reed Wooby ; photographs by Warren Gordon.  Hantsport : Lancelot Press, 1992. 66 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 21 cm.

Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - GR113.5 I82 S193

               

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