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Glendale:: The Arthur H. Clark Company,, 1930.. First edition.. publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth, t.e.g., . Light use to the extremities of the cloth; a bright, tight and sound, unworn copy.. 8vo,.
CALIFORNIAN INDIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS: Stories of the creation of the world, of man, of fire, of the sun, of thunder, etc.; of coyote, the land of the dead, the sky land, monsters, animal people, etc. by Gifford, Edward W. and Gwendoline Harris Block - 1930
by Gifford, Edward W. and Gwendoline Harris Block
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CALIFORNIAN INDIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS: Stories of the creation of the world, of man, of fire, of the sun, of thunder, etc.; of coyote, the land of the dead, the sky land, monsters, animal people, etc.
by Gifford, Edward W. and Gwendoline Harris Block
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Glendale, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited to 1,256 copies. "Folklore selections containing the unique mythology of the California Indians. '[The book] brings together a large number of carefully chosen myths hitherto to be found only in scattered scientific publications...' Margaret Mead, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science." 323 p. with a frontispiece, ten illustrations, and a folding map. Octavo. Original burgundy cloth binding, with gilt titles. Minor bump to the top corner of the rear board; else crisp, clean, and very good. Clark and Brunet 106.
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- Publisher The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication Glendale, California
- Date Published 1930
- Keywords California, Western Americana, Native Americans, Ethnology, Anthropology
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Californian Indian Nights Entertainments: Stories of the creation of the world, of man, of fire, of the sun, of thunder, etc.; of coyote, the land of the sea, the sky land, monsters, animal people, etc.
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CALIFORNIAN INDIAN NIGHTS ENTERTAINMENTS: STORIES OF THE CREATION OF THE WORLD, OF MAN, OF FIRE, OF THE SUN, OF THUNDER, ETC.; OF COYOTE, THE LAND OF THE DEAD, THE SKY LAND, MONSTERS, ANIMAL PEOPLE, ETC
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Glendale, Ca: The Arthur H. Clark Compan, 1930. 323pp. including illustrations, plus a folding map. Red cloth, gilt, t.e.g. Very good, pages untrimmed and partially unopened. A study of the folklore and mythology of the California Indian. CLARK & BRUNET 96
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Californian Indian Nights Entertainments: Stories of the creation of the world, of man, of fire, of the sun, of thunder, etc.; of coyote, the land of the sea, the sky land, monsters, animal people, etc.
by GIFFORD, Edward W and BLOCK, Gwendoline Harris (eds.)
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Glendale:: The Arthur H. Clark Company,, 1930.. First edition.. publisher's gilt-lettered maroon cloth, t.e.g., in publisher's plain wrapper.. Very slight use to the extremities of the cloth; a bright, tight and sound, unworn copy.. 8vo,.
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