Legends of the West.

265, [7] pp. 12mo. Howes H-73. Sabin 29787. BAL 6927. A collection of legends of the American West, compiled from local folklore and the author's own experiences. Several of these stories have to do with Kentucky, and all are valuable sources of information on contemporary customs of pioneer settlers. Includes: The Backwoodsman; The Divining Rod; The Seventh Son; The Missionaries; The Indian Wife's Lament; A Legend of Carondelet; The Intestate; Michel de Coucy; The Emigrants; The Barrack-Master's Daughter; The Indian Hater; The Isle of the Yellow Sands.