Download or read book Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo written by Hinrich Rink and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 513 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Folklore, myths, and legends compiled by a 19th century explorer offer intriguing glimpses of an unspoiled culture. This treasury of 150 stories constitutes a priceless reference for anthropologists and historians and a delight for aficionados of folktales. New Introduction. 35 black-and-white illustrations.