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Folktales of the North American Indian / [collected by Henry Schoolcraft].
LIBRA - Blank Collection E98.F6 S37 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Indian fairy book.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Folklore.
- Indians of North America.
- Fairy tales--North America.
- Fairy tales.
- North America.
- Penn Provenance:
- Blank, Fritz (bookplate) (donor)
- Physical Description:
- [8], 303. [11] pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Distribution:
- London : Imprint of Random House UK Ltd.,
- Place of Publication:
- London : Senate, 1995.
- Contents:
- The Boy Who Set a Snare for the Sun
- Manabozho, the Mischief-Maker
- The Red Swan
- The Celestial Sisters
- Gray Eagle and His Five Brothers
- He of the Little Shell
- Osseo, the Son of the Evening Star
- The Wonderful Exploits of Grasshopper
- The Toad-Woman
- The Origin of the Robin
- White Feather and the Six Giants
- Sheem, the Forsaken Boy
- Strong Desire and the Red Sorcerer
- The Magic Packet
- The Man with His Leg Tied Up
- Leelinau, the Lost Daughter
- The Winter Spirit and His Visitor
- The Enchanted Moccasins
- The Weendigoes and the Bone-Dwarf
- The Fire Plume
- The Bird Lover
- Bokwewa, the Humpback
- The Little Boy-Man
- Wunzh, the Father of Indian Corn.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : F. A. Stokes, 1916 under title The Indian Fairy Book.
- Illustrations by Florence Choate.
- Publisher's advertisements: [1] page at end.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Chef Fritz Blank Culinary Archive and Library copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Fritz Blank in 2008.
- Kislak copy has bookplate of Chef Fritz Blank.
- Kislak copy is "1997 reprint".
- ISBN:
- 1859581757
- OCLC:
- 34676345
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