Sea-spell and moor-magic
Subtitle: tales of the Western Isles
By: by Sorche Nic Leodhas. Illustrated by Vera Bock.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Published: 1968
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Tales -- Scotland -- Hebrides; Tales -- Scotland -- Western Isles
Description: Ten folk tales from the Scottish Hebrides, each from a different island. These are stories of the sea, populated by giants, waterbulls and fairy creatures.
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: xi; title: The Son of the Baker of Barra
pagenum: 3; title: The Clever Lad from Skye
pagenum: 25; title: The Lass That Lost the Laird's Daughter
pagenum: 53; title: Three Fat Ewes for Three Fine Hounds
pagenum: 73; title: The Ceabharnach
pagenum: 87; title: The White Sword of Light
pagenum: 103; title: The Water-Bull of Benbecula
pagenum: 121; title: The Three Teeth of the King
pagenum: 139; title: The Sea Captain
pagenum: 161; title: A Bauchan in the Family
pagenum: 179; title: Glossary
pagenum: 203