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Thunder Bay Canada: Thunder Bay Historical Society, 2001. Paperback. As New. Reprinting of the 1924 Kinkerbocker Press New York edition. 134 pages. "We are just beginning to realize the charm and importance of Indian legends. 'Too late, perhaps,' wrote W. S. Piper when he first published this book in 1924, as many of the old time Ojibways, who translated freely, had passed away." Chief Skeet, Luke Busby, Chief Penassie, Chief Blackstone and Joe Turtle. ; 6 x 9

New York : The Knickerbocker Press, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 235 pages, 19 cm, front. Subjects; North Shore of Lake Superior. Indian legends. First Nation. Indian culture. Legends. Folklore. 20th century literature.