Mythology of the Americas 1970 Hamlyn Publishing coffee table History books
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This is a very good larger coffee table style hardcover with dust jacket. 1970 Hamlyn Publishing. This copy is very good inside and out. The inside pages are actually still crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Black hardcover boards under jacket are also very good with barely a hint of shelf wear and feature silver design front and silver lettering along spine. The accompanying dust jacket is clean and shiny with only very light shelf wear. Larger coffee table style book, imperial octavo book size or 8.5" x 11" with 407 pages including index.
Originally published in the 1960's, this title is a combination of the following three books; North American Indian Mythology by Cottie Burland, Mexican and Central American Mythology by Irene Nicholson, and South American Mythology by Harold Osborne. The result is a treasure of human experience which records the advance of man from Paleolithic hunter of the Artic wastes to sophisticated aristocrat of the Aztec and Inca cities. the North American Indian opens with geographical background and takes us through Sioux, Comanche, Eskimo, Apache, Navajo and more tribes and history. Central America mythology takes us from Mexico to the men of gold, Legend of the Five Suns, and more. South American Mythology takes us down the Coast, Andean People, The Amazons, Jaguar cults, El Dorado and more.
The book is extensively illustrated with maps, drawings, photos and more.
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