Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1968. Book. Illus. by Jackson, Everett Gee. Fine. Full-Leather. Hardcover - Deluxe Reprint. Wide Octavo. xxiv + 406 pp, Publisher's Preface, Introduction, acknowledgments, Habitats of Nations and Tribes represented. XI Sections named for category of Myth and/or Tale (e.g., VIII - Trickster and Transformer Legends) with approx ten subheadings for each of the 11 Sections. 8.25" x 9" red leather boards, gilt design and spine letters, gilt edges (top, fore-, bottom). Raised bands (spine). .

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Bookseller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 008543
Title: American Indian Legends
Author: Macfarlan, Allan - editor
Illustrator: Jackson, Everett Gee
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket as issued
Edition: Hardcover - Deluxe Reprint
Publisher: The Easton Press
Place of Publication: Norwalk, Connecticut
Date Published: 1968
Size: Wide Octavo
Keywords: Tales - Myths - indigenous North American peoples - Henry Schoolcraft - George Grinnell -
Bookseller catalogs: ANTHROPOLOGY; U. S. HISTORY;

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Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...