The Eskimo Storyteller: Folktales from Noatak, Alaska
University of Tennessee Press, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Item #429739
491 pages. A collection of 188 folktales gathered by the author from the 'extraordinary native storytellers Edna Hunnicutt and Paul Monroe,' through a translator. Illustrated from line drawings. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a scuffed dust jacket with light fading to the spine. Top edge sprayed blue. Former owner's stamp on the bottom of the page block and on the front free endpaper. With a typed letter signed by the author to John E. Satar of the Arctic Institute, stating in part: 'I would like you to have the enclosed book, as your personal copy, for all your help.'.
Price: $200.00