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McClelland & Stewart, 1976. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
Legends of a Lost Tribe: Folk Tales of the Beothuck Indians of Newfoundland by O'Neill, Paul - 1976
by O'Neill, Paul
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Legends of a Lost Tribe: Folk Tales of the Beothuck Indians of Newfoundland
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Toronto, Ontario.: McClelland and Stewart.. Very Good+. 1976. Softcover. 0771068786 . 8vo - 23 x 15 cm.; 94 - [2] pp. No additional printings are noted, presumed first. O'Neill has constructed 12 legends based on the known facts about the tribe including the information given by the last Beothuck, a woman who died in 1829. A 4 page introduction describes where the legends come from and a 2 page glossary of Beothuck words is provided at the back. Illustrated with full page black and white drawings, one per legend, by Jon Fraser. Old price sticker on the inside of the front cover and the cover edges show mild shelf wear. Otherwise clean and tight. .
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- ISBN 13 9780771068782
- Publisher McClelland and Stewart.
- Place of Publication Toronto, Ontario.
- Date Published 1976
- Keywords 0771068786, Canadiana; Newfoundland; Folk Tales;, Myth; Aboriginal; Beothuk; Red Man;, Mythology;
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Canada: McClelland and Stewart, 1976. Book. Illus. by Fraser, Jon. Good.. Paperback. Light wear..
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Legends of a Lost Tribe: Folk Tales of the Beothuck Indians of Newfoundland
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1976. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.95
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Toronto, ON: McClelland and Stewart, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. Clean, tight, unmarked; crease across inside lower back corner of cover; a few light scratches to covers; pen mark close to upper back upper edge; otherwise appears unread; The original "red Indians" the Beothucks of Newfoundland, called "red men" from their custom of painting their bodies with red ochre, were fascinating and noble tribe whose legends died with them in the 19th century. O'Neill constructs the form that some of their folk tales might have taken, based on all the known facts about the tribe, including the information given by the last Beothuck, a woman who died in 1829. In presenting these mythic tales of the stars, the seas, the rivers, thunder, lightning, fire, snow, and other elements of the natural world. A vivid, colourful portrait of this mysterious and vanished people.
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