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Prayer Stick Cutting by Haile—RARE 1947 Un. of Chicago Press 1st Ed. Paperback

$ 66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: This paperback is in excellent condition. It is clean throughout with no markings or soiling other than the former owner's book label on the back of the front cover. Cover damage is limited to a small bump to the rear top corner and a 1/2-inch scuff on the rear cover. No wear or damage to the interior pages other than light corner creasing due to the rear corner bump. Binding remains tight and square. A choice copy.
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
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  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
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    Description

    Up for purchase is a rare paperback copy of
    Prayer Stick Cutting in a Five Night Navaho Ceremonial of the Male Branch of Shootingway
    by Father Berard Haile. It was published in 1947 by the University of Chicago, and this is a First Edition copy. The book measures 6 x 9-inches in size, and contains 229 pages followed by 14 fold-out color plates, and ending with a 14 page description of the plates. See photos for contents.
    Shipping and handling is .95 via USPS media rate. Foreign shipments at extra S&H.
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