Zuni Folk Tales
by Cushing, Frank Hamilton (Recorded and translated by)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1/1/1901. Hardcover. Acceptable. Original green cloth, gilt spine. Hinges cracked, binding shaken. Shelf wear/bumping. Pages unmarked. 24 cm, 474 p. <br><br> A collection of 33 tales from the Zuni; a Southwest American Indian nation whose spiritual beliefs center around elaborate ceremonies for fertility and rain, comprised of a yearly cycle of ritual dances by masked dancing gods called Kachinas.
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- Bookseller
- SequiturBooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1704250026
- Title
- Zuni Folk Tales
- Author
- Cushing, Frank Hamilton (Recorded and translated by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Date Published
- 1/1/1901
- Weight
- 2.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native American History;
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