Buy this book on-line Insley, Bernice : Indian Folklore TalesExposition Press, New York, 1952
[1952] FIRST EDITION hardcover and dustjacket. THIS IS NOT A REPRINT, IT'S THE 1952 FIRST EDTION. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR: "To my friend Ronnie Amrhein . . . with all good wishes, Bernice E. Insely." Condition of hardcover: Cloth is partially wavy on back cover of binding; old toning/damp spots at hinges and at half-title page (the latter also is cracked at gutter). Scattered age toning in text, but text is clear and very readable. Illustrations clear and vivid. Free of stickers, bookplates, writing, underlines, and page tears. Not a former library book. Dustjacket: Chips, tears, shelf wear, abrasions, old damp spot affecting front & rear panels/spine panel, age toning and general wear. Price intact on flap. Overall Good condition. Protected in Mylar cover. This book addresses folklore in a charming style as told by a daughter of the Smoki (indigenous people) - the complete simplicity of the tales and their explanation of nature reveal the American Indian in a new light. Interesting to both young and old. Vintage, uncommon. Collectible. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly.. Illustr.: Russell Insley. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Insley, Bernice : Indian Folklore Tales. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, out-of-print books, out of print books, fine bindings and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |