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Old Raven's World.
Creation stories of the Tlingit, built around the story of two boys who meet in a little town in Alaska. The book is dedicated To My Godson Merrill Whitney, adding to the printed dedication, the author has handwritten "who always justifies my faith in him, Jean West Maury, October 9, 1931." SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR TO HER GODSON,
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Old Raven's World.
/Ben Kutcher, illustrator.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1931/1931, stated 1st printing; black cloth with red titles and cream endpapers with overall red stylized designs, coloured frontis plate and 6 b/w full page illustrations, present as issued; all these the work of Kutchner, inspired by Tlingit art; 8vo; 285 pp.
Juvenile hardback.
CONDITION: Good Plus without jacket; no names, front board bright and unscratched, spine a little faded, light bumps to extrems; front hinge has been skillfully repaired, pale soiling on half title, contents page, pp 28 to 29, uneven opening, otherwise pages are clean and unwrinkled; overall a fairly tight book in nice condition that has been read.
Control Number:
18846 