Fra i pelli-rosse d’America. Curiosità etnografiche

by Vincenzo Grossi

$495 · Offered by Martayan Lan

First edition

First edition of this Italian ethnographic work on the Indigenous peoples of North America. The first section focuses on the funerary rites and ceremonial dances of the Choctaw, Otoe, Oconee, Esselen, and Yoki tribes. Of special interest is Grossi's meticulous account of a three-day funeral for a Yoki chief, which..... More

• Binding: Wrappers

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