1928 INDIAN TALES Native American El Comancho Profusely Illustrated Childrens
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1928 INDIAN TALES Native American El Comancho Profusely Illustrated Childrens
“Indian Tales for Little Folks” is a collection of Native American stories curated by Walter Shelley Phillips, also known as El Comancho. Drawing from his five decades living amongst Native American tribes, Phillips presents an array of authentic folk tales, each carrying a moral and focusing on animal characters. All stories are retold in English but maintain the spirit of the original tales. Complemented by a plethora of color illustrations from Phillips own artwork and copies of original Native American drawings, this 20th-century collection offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and lives of Native American peoples.
Item number: #41276
Price: $399
PHILLIPS, W.S. (El Comancho)
Indian Tales for Little Folks. By W.S. Phillips. Illustrated with Eleven Full Page Colored Plates Reproduced from Water Color Paintings by the Author and Further Embellished with Several Hundred Little Indian Drawings with Explanatory Key List So Little Folks Can Understand Them.
New York: The Platt and Munk Co. INC., ©1928.
Details:
Collation: Complete
[2], 80, [2]
11 color plates
Hundreds of drawings
Provenance: Handwritten – Ernest Price Jr., 1935
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Orange cloth with pictorial label
Size: ~8.5in X 11.5in (21.5cm x 29cm)
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“Indian Tales for Little Folks” is a collection of Native American stories curated by Walter Shelley Phillips, also known as El Comancho. Drawing from his five decades living amongst Native American tribes, Phillips presents an array of authentic folk tales, each carrying a moral and focusing on animal characters. All stories are retold in English but maintain the spirit of the original tales. Complemented by a plethora of color illustrations from Phillips own artwork and copies of original Native American drawings, this 20th-century collection offers a glimpse into the rich traditions and lives of Native American peoples.
Item number: #41276
Price: $399
PHILLIPS, W.S. (El Comancho)
Indian Tales for Little Folks. By W.S. Phillips. Illustrated with Eleven Full Page Colored Plates Reproduced from Water Color Paintings by the Author and Further Embellished with Several Hundred Little Indian Drawings with Explanatory Key List So Little Folks Can Understand Them.
New York: The Platt and Munk Co. INC., ©1928.
Details:
Collation: Complete
[2], 80, [2]
11 color plates
Hundreds of drawings
Provenance: Handwritten – Ernest Price Jr., 1935
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Orange cloth with pictorial label
Size: ~8.5in X 11.5in (21.5cm x 29cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
41276
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1928 INDIAN TALES Native American El Comancho Profusely Illustrated Childrens
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