About this title: This magnificent collection of tales from the Native American tradition is both a cultural history and a compendium of myths and legends, including such stories as "Hiawatha", "The Sacred Bear-Spear", and "The Legend of Cold Weather".
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Gramercy Books
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780517101582ISBN:0517101580
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 392 p. Contains: Illustrations. read more
Description: New. 0486259676 Cover has very little shelf wear. No spine seams. No remainder mark. Pages are clean with no markings, no creases and no dog-ears. Trade Paperback. read more
Description: Very Good. 0486259676 front cover has 1/2" tear edge/ light shelf wear / edge wear cover / pages very good condition//"Buy with Confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! Customer Service Makes All the Difference. " 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: Good. 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
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Barnes & Noble
Date Published: 2005-01-01
ISBN-13:9780760770436ISBN:0760770433
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. Dover Econoclad hardbound; usual xlib markings, official discard stamp, text clean. 480 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Grammercy Books, New York
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780517101582ISBN:0517101580
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Facsimile. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Myths of the World Series, Color Plates, 393 Pages, Foreword by Marcia Golub, Owners Dedication on the FEP. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Very Good++ (appears unread) soft cover. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 480 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Very Good++ (appear unread) soft cover. "Unabridged and slightly altered Dover (1989) republication of the volume published by George G. Harrap & Company, London, 1914. 36 illustrations. Index. Glossary. Bibliography. 1 map. 480pp..." read more
Description: Near-Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Near-new condition-No tears-No writing or marks-Tight spine. -Rich anthology of the myths and legends of the Algonquins, Iroquois, Pawnees and Sioux, prefaced by an extensive historical and ethnological commentary. Simply written tales of warrior rivalries, steadfast love and victory over powerful forces are suitable reading for youngsters and entertaining enough for adults. read more
Description: Fine. Illustrated with maps & b/w photographs. With an Introduction by Kenneth Melo. Originally published in 1914. Part ethnography, part history, part literary study. The author presents the distinct cultural and social differences between tribal groups, explores native identity, life, and environment, and draws connections to similar European motifs and ideologies. Extensive Bibliography, Glossary & Index. 346 pp. read more
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