An unusually well-preserved copy of the 1950 1st edition "of this exhaustive study of the symbols to be found within Navaho legend and ritual", complete in 2 volumes.
Both volumes clean and Near Fine in crisp, price-intact, easily Near Fine dustjackets (designed by the great E.
McKnight Kauffer).
And in a bright, sturdy example of the publsiher's original printed slipcase, with just a touch of light wear along the edges.
Thick octavos, 800 pgs.
all told plus 29 figures and 23 charts complementing Gladys Reichard's scholarly text.
#18 in the formidable Bollingen series, which in 1969 would be taken over by Princeton University Press.
The sharpest copy of the 1950 1st edition this bookseller has encountered.