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THE FAMILY SAGA and Other Phases of American Folklore.
Edition: First printing.
Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1958. dj. Hardcover first edition - he sixth of the Annual Windsor Lectures in Librarianship, a look at both the types of American folklore (including the "family saga" or oral history as a type of folklore) and their broader influence on literature. Illustrated with drawings. References. ix, 65 pp.
Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket (price-clipped, some edgewear to dj, one small chip)
Book ID: 58123More details Price: $18.50 -
THE RANCHERS: A Book of Generations.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. dj. Hardcover first edition - The stories of the descendants of the pioneers - from the Jordan Valley in eastern Oregon to a man whose father rode with Butch Cassidy but went on to make a life in the Bull Mountains of Montana frontier to a mother and daughter in the general store of the New Mexico ghost town they own and more. Illustrated with full page drawings by Lloyd Bloom. 241 pp. plus final illustration. ISBN: 0-394-501934.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket (chip to base of spine of dj)
Book ID: 61348More details Price: $15.00
