A fascinating collection of the oral literature of ancient people. This book is an important and delightful contribution to mythology, folklore, history, African culture and black studies. Included in the appendix are some Yoruba songs and takes know among Afro-American communities in the West Indies and Brazil.
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A fascinating collection of the oral literature of ancient people. This book is an important and delightful contribution to mythology, folklore, history, African culture and black studies. Included in the appendix are some Yoruba songs and takes know among Afro-American communities in the West Indies and Brazil.
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Seller's Description:
Good+ in a Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately edgeworn with a few closed edge-tears, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Clean boards with minor edgewear; Couple of small watermarks to the bottom textblock, otherwise unblemished textblock edges; Very light foxing to the endpapers, otherwise the endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium Format (8.5"-9.75" tall); 1.4 lbs; Tan and black dust jacket with title in white and yellow lettering; 1973, Crown Publishing; 243 pages; "Tales of Yoruba Gods and Heroes, " by Harold Courlander.
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Very Good. 0942272404. This book is in very good condition; no remainder marks. It does have some cover shelfwear. Inside pages are clean.; Height: 8.75 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.95 Pounds, Width: 0.75 Inc; 243 pages.
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Good. Some sun-fading on the cover. A former library book with all the expected stamps stickers and markings. Some shelf storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Missing dustjacket. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller!