SUPERTIÇOES E COSTUMES (PESQUISAS E NOTAS DE ETNOGRAFIA BRASILEIRA); Ediçao comemorativa (sessenta anos de idade e quarenta de escritor)

Rio de Janeiro: Antunes & Cia, 1958. (spine slightly separated at inside hinge; some minor chipping on cover at edges; some foxing on first 12 pages, not affecting text, o/w very good). frontis., wrps., color pict. d.j. 40 essays by ethnologist on popular religion, folklore, and customs of Brazilian daily life that include common superstitions, omens, magical charms and myths along with traditions that still remain an essential part of the Brazilian identity. Frontispiece and cover illustrated by Goeldi.