Thompson, Harold W. BODY, BOOTS & BRITCHES.Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1940. 530 pp., tan cloth, map endpapers. Stories and folklore of New York State: lumbermen, whalers, soldiers, canawlers, murderers, tricksters, and more; ballads, tales, place names, and proverbs. A highly respected collection. Inscribed and signed by the author (“Harold W.T.”) on the dedication page. Clean and very good.