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Das Lied der Schöpfung : Indianische Mythen in Sagen und Bildern
by Hirnschall, Helmut
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine condition/Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0920882064
- ISBN 13
- 9780920882061
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Schwäbisch Hall [Germany]: Journal Verlag Schwend GmbH, 1979. Fine condition in bright, shiny Fine dust jacket (with just a touch of yellowing to the edges of rear panel and inner flaps i.e. the white parts). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. A clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 20.5 cm wide by 26 cm tall. Text in German. Beautifully illustrated with 40 original, full color paintings by Helmut Hirnschall of scenes inspired by Native American myths and legends. Indianische Mythen in Sagen und Bildern. This is the German language edition of THE SONG OF CREATION. Ins Deutsche übertragen von Herbert Malecha. Keywords: American Indians. Myths and Legends. First Edition (1. Auflage). Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Hirnschall, Helmut (jacket art and interior paintings). Unpaginated (but 89 pages).
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- Bookseller
- About Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014014
- Title
- Das Lied der Schöpfung : Indianische Mythen in Sagen und Bildern
- Author
- Hirnschall, Helmut
- Illustrator
- Hirnschall, Helmut (jacket art and interior paintings)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition (1. Auflage)
- ISBN 10
- 0920882064
- ISBN 13
- 9780920882061
- Publisher
- Journal Verlag Schwend GmbH
- Place of Publication
- Schwäbisch Hall [Germany]
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indians / Native Americans; German Language; Art / Fine Arts / Arts & Crafts;
- Size
- Unpaginated (but 89 pages)
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Henderson, Nevada
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