Huron & Wyandot Mythology
C M Barbeau
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Book Details:
Published Date:30th November -0001
Binding:Paperback
Condition:VeryGood
Notes:Very Good-. First Edition. Soft cover is heavy, gray paper with black lettering on front and spine. This is the true, first printing of this title, from 1915, not a reprint, nor from a library. Overall, pages are clean and tight, and the binding is strong; small loss to top of spine binding otherwise very good;. Illustrated with 11 pages of b/w plates, which include 21 photographs. Sections are: Introduction; Cosmogonic and Sociological Myths; Folk-Tales; Traditions; Appendix: Myths; Folk-Tales; Traditions and Anecdotes; Abstracts. At the back of the book, after the plates, is a section with vii pages of recent reports of geological surveys, many of them titled as 'memoirs'. ; B&W Plates; 6 1/4 x 10 x 2; xiv, 437, viii pages; advertisements to rear; overall in remarkable condition; bookplate for the artist John Napper on inside of cover
