First Edition. Original blue illustrated cloth and matching dustjacket. Illustrations taken from New England Magazine. A retelling of Bedford tales told to the author by his grandmother. Includes: The Mysterious Room, The Silver Crown, The Witch of Shawshine and A Pod of Nine Peas. Wright 696. Near Fine but for contemporary gift inscription and modern inscription at front endpaper, in Very Good dustjacket, chipped at spine ends and flap corners. Item #41673