Ballads From the Bluffs by Elihu Nicholas Hall

Collectible - Rare “Ballads from the Bluffs” by Elihu Nicholas Hall, LL. D. self-published in Elizabethtown, Illinois: 1948, American history and local lore, told in verse, based on the Ozarks, Illinois, Indiana, Tecumseh, colonists, river bluffs, et. al. From the title page: "A prehistoric and historic romance dealing with Aboriginal and later races who lived in the Ozark bluffs and mountains, and it is written down to the days of the bloody-handed and wicked river pirates, and cave bandits, fought by brave Blue-Eyed Anna." 272 pp. with 8 illustrations. Cloth, tightly bound, corners bumped, spine faded, water damage pg 218 to pg 272. First Edition, No Jacket, 7¾" tall - 5¾"wide