1994, ISBN: 9780295957319

Gebundene Ausgabe

New York: The Dial Press - Davis Publications, 1979. Book. Illus. by Alex Schomburg; Frank Kelly Freas; Karl Kofoed; Jack Gaughan; Michael Whelan; Freff; Paul Foglio;. Very Good-. Hardcov… Mehr…

New York: The Dial Press - Davis Publications, 1979. Book. Illus. by Alex Schomburg; Frank Kelly Freas; Karl Kofoed; Jack Gaughan; Michael Whelan; Freff; Paul Foglio;. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 287 pp. Blue boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Edge and corner wear on the dustjacket; price clipped; previous owner's name on the front paste down; small ink mark on the front free endpaper; some discolouration on the leading edges of the text block. Dj art by Alex Schomburg; interiors by: Alex Schomburg; Frank Kelly Freas; Karl Kofoed; Jack Gaughan; Michael Whelan; Freff; and Paul Foglio. This anthology contains: A Bait of Dreams - a novelette by Jo Clayton; Against a Crooked Stile by Nancy Kress; In the Country of the Blind, No One Can See by Melissa Michaels; One Rejection Too Many by Patricia Nurse; The Castaways by Jeanne Dillard; The Napoli Express - a novella by Randall Garrett; To Fill the Sea and Air by F. Paul Wilson; A Time for Terror - a novelette by Barry B. Longyear writing as Frederick Longbeard; The Adventure of the Global Traveller by Anne Lear; The Last Master of Limericks by Garry R. Osgood; Softly Touch the Stranger's Mind by E. Amalia Andujar; On the Q167 File by John M. Ford; The Three Robots of Professor Tinker by Martin Gardner; Proud Rider by Barry B. Longyear; and Editorial: Hints - an essay by Isaac Asimov.., The Dial Press - Davis Publications, 1979, 3, Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1994. Fifth printing. Some cover, edge wear. Pages good, no writing. Bind fine, moderate crease. Classic white, gold, and orange pictographic cover design on sierra b.g. A vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Oregon natives are revealed in this anthology. Jerold Ramsey gathers together scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas. Folklore of the Northwest tribes has long been the exclusive province of collectors, anthropologists, linguistic journals and monographs. Ramsey selects myths and tales of the Tillamook, Coos, Nez Perce, Klamath, Paiute, et al., offering them to everyone as literature. A valuable collection for folklorists. Loaded with literary and historical treasure, making it one of those few works which can provide us with an option against continued ignorance. The American West will come of age as a place for indigenous literature as we count these tales among all the classics of humankind's expression. Includes Notes section by chapter and comprehensive bibliography. 295 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall., University of Washington Press, 1994, 2.5<

1994, ISBN: 9780295957319

Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1994. Fifth printing. Some cover, edge wear. Pages good, no writing. Bind fine, moderate crease. Classic white, gold, and orang… Mehr…

Seattle & London: University of Washington Press, 1994. Fifth printing. Some cover, edge wear. Pages good, no writing. Bind fine, moderate crease. Classic white, gold, and orange pictographic cover design on sierra b.g. A vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Oregon natives are revealed in this anthology. Jerold Ramsey gathers together scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas. Folklore of the Northwest tribes has long been the exclusive province of collectors, anthropologists, linguistic journals and monographs. Ramsey selects myths and tales of the Tillamook, Coos, Nez Perce, Klamath, Paiute, et al., offering them to everyone as literature. A valuable collection for folklorists. Loaded with literary and historical treasure, making it one of those few works which can provide us with an option against continued ignorance. The American West will come of age as a place for indigenous literature as we count these tales among all the classics of humankind's expression. Includes Notes section by chapter and comprehensive bibliography. 295 pages.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall., University of Washington Press, 1994, 2.5<

1994, ISBN: 029595731X

Taschenbuch

[EAN: 9780295957319], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: University of Washington Press, Seattle & London], Fifth printing. Some cover, edge wear. Pages good, no writing. Bind fine, moderate … Mehr…

[EAN: 9780295957319], Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: University of Washington Press, Seattle & London], Fifth printing. Some cover, edge wear. Pages good, no writing. Bind fine, moderate crease. Classic white, gold, and orange pictographic cover design on sierra b.g. A vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Oregon natives are revealed in this anthology. Jerold Ramsey gathers together scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas. Folklore of the Northwest tribes has long been the exclusive province of collectors, anthropologists, linguistic journals and monographs. Ramsey selects myths and tales of the Tillamook, Coos, Nez Perce, Klamath, Paiute, et al., offering them to everyone as literature. A valuable collection for folklorists. Loaded with literary and historical treasure, making it one of those few works which can provide us with an option against continued ignorance. The American West will come of age as a place for indigenous literature as we count these tales among all the classics of humankind's expression. Includes Notes section by chapter and comprehensive bibliography. 295 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall, Books<

1990, ISBN: 029595731X

Taschenbuch

[EAN: 9780295957319], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: University of Washington Press, Seattle & London], Fourth printing. Moderate cover, edge wear. Pages very good, no writing. Bind … Mehr…

[EAN: 9780295957319], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: University of Washington Press, Seattle & London], Fourth printing. Moderate cover, edge wear. Pages very good, no writing. Bind fine. Classic white, gold, and orange pictographic cover design on sierra b.g. A vivid imagination, robust humor, and profound sense of place of the Oregon natives are revealed in this anthology. Jerold Ramsey gathers together scattered and often inaccessible legends originally transcribed and translated by scholars such as Archie Phinney, Melville Jacobs, and Franz Boas. Folklore of the Northwest tribes has long been the exclusive province of collectors, anthropologists, linguistic journals and monographs. Ramsey selects myths and tales of the Tillamook, Coos, Nez Perce, Klamath, Paiute, et al., offering them to everyone as literature. A valuable collection for folklorists. Loaded with literary and historical treasure, making it one of those few works which can provide us with an option against continued ignorance. The American West will come of age as a place for indigenous literature as we count these tales among all the classics of humankind's expression. Includes Notes section by chapter and comprehensive bibliography. 295 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall, Books<