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The creation as the Maidu told it = Púktim / translated by William Shipley ; images by Daniel O. Stolpe

Catalog Data

Author:
Hánci̓byjim  Search this
Dixon, Roland Burrage 1875-1934  Search this
Translator:
Shipley, William 1921-2011  Search this
Illustrator:
Stolpe, Daniel Owen 1939--  Search this
Printer:
Koch, Peter Rutledge  Search this
Binder:
Taurus Bookbindery  Search this
Physical description:
23 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 39 x 54 cm
Type:
Texts
Folklore
Color woodcuts
Place:
America
Date:
2002
Notes:
As told by the Maidu storyteller Hánci̓byjim to Roland B. Dixon, in approximately 1902. See the introduction for details.
"Editions of sixty-five signed and numbered copies, and an edition of twenty-six lettered copies which includes a hand signed woodcut by the artist ... Four translator's, two printer's, and eight artist's copies printed for the contributors. Printed by Peter Koch, ... full linen, hand-sewn binding with cover paste-down by Taurus Bindery of San Francisco"--Colophon.
Topic:
Maidu language  Search this
Maidu Indians--Origin  Search this
Creation--Mythology  Search this
Call number:
E99.M18 H36 2002X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1050723