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Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 258 p.

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Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 258 p.

A Good+ copy in burgundy covers with black lettering and design. Covers are somewhat worn, corners lightly bumped but not worn through. Spine is somewhat faded, spines ends a bit worn, the number "57" written just above the publisher's name on the spine. Internally, xvi+235pp, 21 full-page plates, 4 in color. Text pages have slight toning to edges, plates are bright and clean, otherwise clean front to back. A good, solid copy. All of our books are individually inspected and described. Never ex-lib unless explicitly described as such.

Book is in pristine condition - would make a wonderful gift. This work "is a collection of folk tales, gathered by Mr. Rasmussen among the Alaska Eskimos, during his 1921-1924 expedition across Arctic America. In his preface, Mr. Rasmussen explains his interest in the stories and how he came to know them, in itself an interesting revelation of Eskimo customs and point ofview." [Siri Andrews] For older youth, and adults' interest across many genres. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 235 pages