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The inland whale : nine stories retold from California Indian legends / Theodora Kroeber ; illustrated by Caroline Scarlett-Streatfeild.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 2767
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kroeber, Theodora.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Folklore.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--California--Juvenile literature.
- Short stories, English.
- California.
- Genre:
- Short stories, English.
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 7 unnumbered pages, 134 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Victor Gollancz, 1976.
- Contents:
- The inland whale
- Loon woman
- Butterfly man
- Dance mad
- Love charm
- Umai
- About-the-house girl
- Tesilya, sun's daughter
- The man's wife
- About the stories.
- Notes:
- Originally published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press ; London : Paterson, 1959.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0575021020
- 9780575021020
- OCLC:
- 16372843
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