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Indian nights / by Isabel Ecclestone Mackay.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel Fiction 3003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone, 1875-1928.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indians of North America--Folklore.
- Indians of North America.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (bookplate) (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- David Spencer Limited (Vancouver, B.C.) (label) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 198 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : McClelland & Stewart, [1930]
- Contents:
- Foreword / Charles Hill-Tout
- Author's note
- The chief's son who asked questions
- When the world was dark
- The first daylight
- Why people die early
- The man who returned from a long journey
- The coming of the salmon
- Why it rains once in so often
- The first fire
- The fixing of the tides
- The return of the raven.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Caroline F. Schimmel with her bookplate on verso of front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy has label ("DAVID SPENCER LIMITED VANCOUVER") on back pastedown.
- OCLC:
- 5293555
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