Gumbo Ya-Ya : A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales
by Saxon, Lyle
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1945. Book. Illus. by Durieux, Caroline. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 581 p. Black and white illustrations and photographs. A collection of Louisiana folk tales compiled by the workers of the Works Progress Administration, Louisiana Writer's Project, and the Louisiana State Library Commission. Photographs depict people and places around Louisiana, and the book is illustrated by celebrated Louisiana artist Durieux. Boards faded and soiled. Endpapers soiled and hinges weak. Good..
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- Bookseller
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- LL-b991-16
- Title
- Gumbo Ya-Ya : A Collection of Louisiana Folk Tales
- Author
- Saxon, Lyle
- Illustrator
- Durieux, Caroline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1945
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- WPA WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION LOUISIANA FOLK TALES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Mythology; Linguistics;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.