Deep Down in the Jungle by Abrahams, Roger D - 1964

UsedAcceptable. Wear and tear to cover. Clean text.

Aldine Transaction, 1970. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Aldine Publishing Company, 1970. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hatboro, PA: Folklore Associates, 1964. Hardcover, octavo, black cloth boards with olive green lettering and decoration, no dust jacket, decorative end papers, 287 pp. Very good, minor shelf wear with lightly soiled paper edges/No dust jacket.

Chicago Aldine, 1970, paperback. Revised edition. Chapters include: The Tellers (voices), The Texts, plus glossary and unusual terms, and bibliography. -- Softcover. Condition: very good (spine crease). ISBN 0202010911

Folklore Associates, 1964.. 1964. Hardcover. 8vo. hardcover. 287pp. index. Very goodf. / Good chipped d/w. .

Aldine Publishing 1970. First Revised edition, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback / softback. New. With the growth of interest in folklore, it becomes increasingly evident that the presentation of a collection needs some rationale more than the fact that traditional materials have been collected and properly annotated. Much has been gathered and is now accessible through journals, archives, and lists. If a corpus of lore is not presented in some way, which bears new light on the process of word-of-mouth transmission, on traditional forms or expressions, or on the group among whom the lore was encountered, there is little reason to present it to the public. This work represents an attempt to present a body of folklore collected among one small group of Black Americans in a neighborhood in South Philadelphia. The author's approach toward collection and presentation has been intensive. He has tried to collect "in depth," and to recreate in his presentation the social background in which the lore was found, and to relate the lore with the life and the… Read More

Aldine De Gruyter, 2006. Paperback. New. 278 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.75 inches.

Aldine Transaction, 1970-05-01. Paperback. Good.