Huron and Wyandot Mythology, with an Appendix Containing Earlier Published Records

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Barbeau, C.M. [Charles Marius]

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Barbeau, C.M. [Charles Marius]. Huron and Wyandot Mythology, with an Appendix Containing Earlier Published Records. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Government Printing Bureau, 1915. First printing. pp. xiv, 437. 8vo., measuring 25 cm. Eleven plates of black and white maps, many photographs and portraits of Indigenous peoples, landmarks etc. Stiff card covers rolled in the centre and reinforced with utilitarian tape. Ex-library with sticker to the spine and circular stamp of the institution to the ffep and title page. Aside from these markings the contents remain bright, clean and unmarked with sound binding; good+. Contents include: Cosmological and Sociological Myths; Giants and Dwarfs; Charms Derived from Monsters; Wizards and Witches; Folk-tales; The Trickster and Heroes; Animals and Their Mythical Adventures; Human Adventures; Cosmogonic and Etiological Myths; Origin Myths of Supernatural Power and Protection etc., and many others. Memoir 80, No. 11 Anthropological Series. Card Covers. (#716) $60.00