x, 326 pp. Top page ridge gilt. Color frontispiece and black-and-white plates from illustrations by the author. CONTENTS: Characteristics; Oudenaarde; Alost--Dendermonde--Commines and Bergues: The Song of Bayard; Courtrai; Ypres: Ieper, O Ieper (Song); Dixmude: The Vinkeniers; Furnes and Nieuport; Tournai; Douai and Lille: Het Toren; Bruges and Damme: The Lacemakers, The Legend of the Lacemakers, Song of Bruges; Ghent: Song of Ghent, The Friday Market in Ghent; Mechelen: The Bells of St. Rombold, The Kermesse at Mechelen; Louvain; The Legened of Margaret the Courageous; Conclusion.
