About this title: Originally published by Morrow in 1985 with cumulative sales of 29 000. The book has been out of print for three or more years. This is a new edition with a new afterword by folklore anthropologist John Bierhorst. This is not an anthology, but rather a survey of the most important myths, figures and themes of 11 regions from the Arctic to the Southwest. The new afterword looks at the very practical power that ancient myths have wielded in modern American Indian affairs, with examples of native myths serving as evidence to entitlement of land rights or repatriation of grave goods in the U.S. ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. 0688041450 Great condition First Edition Hard cover book with paper dust jacket cover! Clean pages, dust jacket great, light shelf wear rubs, this book is GREAT! Shop & Save With US. read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 0688041450 Clean DJ in excellent condition under plastic protector. Ex-Library marking. Boards tight and square. Unmarked interior. read more
Edition: No Edition Stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Morrow, New York
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very Good in Very Good jacket 9.57 x 1.04 x 6.42. 259pp. Clean tight copy. Price clipped. Lang: English. Vols: 1, Wt: 2lbs. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Fine in very good dust jacket. Book as new; DJ light shelfwear. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Former owner's address stamp is on the first page. Former owner's seal is impressed on the first three pages. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: Children/juvenile. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Good in very good dust jacket. owner's stamps frontis, nice jacket, text free of markings. Sewn binding. Hardback. Contains: Illustrations. 259 pgs. read more
Description: Very good. Very clean glossy paperback. No spine creases. Covers show minor wear. Tight binding with clean pages. We pack with care and ship promptly with Delivery Confirmation. read more
Edition: First edition. Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780195146233ISBN:0195146239
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 280 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 3rd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company, New York
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Photographs. Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. PICTORIAL DUST JACKET WRAPPED IN MYLAR. BLACK HALF-CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA, New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780195146233ISBN:0195146239
Description: Good. No Jacket. 9.3 x 6.1 x 0.8 inches. 280pp. Rear cover and last few pages heavilly creased otherwise Has light wear. Internally Clean. Lang: English. Vols: 1, Wt: 1lbs. read more
Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Publisher: Morrow/Avon, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Near Fine in Very Good + jacket. Clean, tight, previous owner's name on fep, reprint, reinforced edition according to the dust jacket, no price so maybe a BCE but the reinforced edition seems to contradict this, dust jacket has very little edgewear. Study of native North American mythology. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow and Company, New York
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Quarter bound in brown cloth. Clean, crisp and unmarked. 259 pp. Illustrations. Notes, index. Dust jacket in new mylar cover. read more
Edition: First edition. First printing, full numberline.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Morrow & Company, NY
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780688041458ISBN:0688041450
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Clean, tight, square. Unclipped DJ shows pos on flap, closed 1/8-in tear at spine. Three small coffee splashes on page block edge: one on fore edge affects 1/8" of first 10 pp. Sewn binding. Half-cloth. Paper over boards. Illus. : photos, drawings, maps. 259 pp., ix. Tight, square First/First with full numberline. Sharp corners. Flaws: prev owner sig DJ flap, small coffee splashes on page block edge. read more
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