Walker Deward (149 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. An incorrigible trickster, a clever thief, a rogue, sometimes a magnanimous hero, often a vengeful loser, but always a survivor, Coyote is the most complex character in the Nez Perce cycle of traditional myths. Nez Perce Coyote Tales, a collection of fifty-two stories translated from the native language, represents the most extensive treatment of the character of Coyote for any Native American group. Within these pages are stories of Coyote and various monsters, such as Flint Man, Killer Butterfly, and Cannibal: tales of Coyote and other animals, such as Bull, Fox, and Bat: and many other stories, including how Coyote brought the buffalo, warred with Winter, killed the grizzly bears, married his daughter, and visited White Mountain.In an introduction and concluding chapter, Deward E. Walker, Jr., and Daniel N. Matthews analyze Coyote's social relations and interaction with other character in Nez Perce mythology. They reveal how the myths, besides being entertaining stories, also serve to impart traditional cultural values, proper social relations, and other practical information.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An incorrigible trickster, a clever thief, a rogue, sometimes a magnanimous hero, often a vengeful loser, but always a survivor, Coyote is the most complex character in the Nez Perce cycle of traditional myths. Nez Perce Coyote Tales, a collection of fifty-two stories translated from the native language, represents the most extensive treatment of the character of Coyote for any Native American group. Within these pages are stories of Coyote and various monsters, such as Flint Man, Killer Butterfly, and Cannibal: tales of Coyote and other animals, such as Bull, Fox, and Bat: and many other stories, including how Coyote brought the buffalo, warred with Winter, killed the grizzly bears, married his daughter, and visited White Mountain.In an introduction and concluding chapter, Deward E. Walker, Jr., and Daniel N. Matthews analyze Coyote's social relations and interaction with other character in Nez Perce mythology. They reveal how the myths, besides being entertaining stories, also serve to impart traditional cultural values, proper social relations, and other practical information.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. Eighth Printing. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. A survey of the lifeways of Idaho's native people, including the Kutenai, Kalispel, Coeur d'Alene, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Bannock, and Northern Paiute. It helps scholars, teachers and students understand and communicate the cultural realities of Indian life.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seahmer, Marc (illustrator).

Condition: Good. PLEASE NOTE: FORMER LIBRARY BOOK. IT MAY HAVE IDENTIFYING STAMPS, MARKS, STICKERS, ETC. COVER SHOWS SOME GENERAL WEAR, SUCH AS SCRATCHES, RUBBING AND SUN-FADING. Former Library book. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects. Seahmer, Marc (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. LONG CREASE ON BACK COVER AND SMALL GOUGE (UNDER AN INCH) ON BACK COVER AS WELL. GOUGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED WITH TAPE ON INSIDE OF BACK COVER. OTHERWISE A GOOD COPY. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.…

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing and/or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

softcover. Condition: Nearly fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 207 pp.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Cover and edges may have some wear.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dust jacket present. The book is in good condition with no dust jacket. The cover shows minor wear, particularly along the edges and corners. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and free from inscriptions or annotations. The illustrations by Terry Armstrong are vivid and contribute significantly to the book's appeal. Terry Armstrong (illustrator).…

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paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).

Paperback. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Trade paperback. 171 p. illus., maps. 23 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps. On spine: Nez Percà acculturation. Bibliography: p. 147-153. Fair. shelfwear, highlighting and some loose but present pages, this is a service copy only.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gray paper wraps. Illustrations and bibliography. Pages 133-171. VERY GOOD.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Contents are tight and clean.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Contents are tight and clean.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Contents are tight and clean.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Contents are tight and clean; coffee circle stain to back cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. 208 page softcover with map and figure illustrations. Unmarked, tight and clean.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Later Printing (6th). Size: Octavo.