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The Choking Doberman: And Other "New" Urban Legends
by Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0393303217
- ISBN 13
- 9780393303216
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1986. BZ6 - A trade paperback book in very good- condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in monochrome illustrated white wraps with very minor overall shelf wear with a very light crease on the spine. A book that examines the phenomenon of urban legends, oral accounts of improbable events that never happened quite "that way" to all those people but are told as true (often atributed to a friend of a firend) and embellished with local detail. Bibliography, indexed, 240p.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 5.25"x8.25".
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- Bookseller
- Bookmarc's
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SCW10724
- Title
- The Choking Doberman: And Other "New" Urban Legends
- Author
- Brunvand, Jan Harold
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0393303217
- ISBN 13
- 9780393303216
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Urban Legend Urban Legends Urban Mythology Urban Myth Urban Myths Wit Humor Sociology Social Science Social Sciences Folklore Folklorist Folklorists American Folklore Urban Legends Choking Doberman Elevator Incident Wagger Story Lle
- Bookseller catalogs
- Entertainment; Anthropology; Folklore & Mythology / Mythology; Entertainment / Popular Culture; Anthropology / Anthro: Contemporary; Folklore & Mythology / Myths;
- Size
- 5.25"x8.25"
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