Traditions, Superstitions and Folklore, Chiefly Lancashire and the North of England, Their Affinity to Others in Widely-distributed Localities, Their Origin and Mythical Significance

First edition, first printing. xx, 306pp, with engraved frontispiece (of a spectre huntsman).  Brown cloth-covered boards with black rules and gilt lettering to spine.  Jet black endpapers.  8vo.  Cloth is worn and marked, rubbed at rounded and around a lightly creased spine.  Text block edges toned.  Some mild spotting and toning throughout, rear hinge cracked and a couple of strained gutters, small scar on paper on rear paste down but generally internally clean and neat