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Indian Basketry, and How to Make Indian and Other Baskets
by James, George Wharton
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- Used
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- Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged
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- 1909
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- Hardbound
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Monterey, California, USA
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$42.00
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Pasadena, CA: George Wharton James, 1909. Fourth Edition Revised and Enlarged. Hardbound. 8vo. 271, [1]; 136, [8] pp. Bibliography; Appendix; Index. Hundreds of illustrations. Original green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Light wear to extremities; previous owner name; a very good copy. Item Price
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Myths and Legends of the Sioux
by McLaughlin, Mari L. Mrs
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1916
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Monterey, California, USA
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$473.00
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Bismarck, N.D.: Bismarck Tribune Company, 1916. First Edition. Tall 8vo. 200 pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author; black & whtie illustrations. Grey cloth with color design of a Sioux chief in war bonnet on upper front and bleck lettering in publisher's grey dustjacket with the same design. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket (slight darkening to covers; minor… Read more about this item Item Price
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Blackfeet Indians of Glacier National Park
by Linderman, Frank Bird; Winold Reiss
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- First Edition
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- 1947
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Monterey, California, USA
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$368.00
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St. Paul, MN: Great Northern Railroad, 1947. First Edition. Oblong small 4to. 12 pp pamphlet by Frank Bird Linderman titled "Out of the North: A Brief Historical Sketch of the Blackfeet Indian Tribe" along with biographical sketches of Reiss and Linderman; 24 color reproductions of noted American artist Winold Reiss' glorious paintings of the Blackfeet Indians, done in brilliant… Read more about this item Item Price
$368.00
Broncho Apache
by Wellman, Paul I.
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- Used
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- First Edition
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- 1936
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- Hardcover
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Monterey, California, USA
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$1,313.00
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New York: Macmillan, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 303 pp. Rust colored cloth in color illustrated dustjacket. Fine in fine dustjacket, with a hint of wear; dustjacket flap corners clipped but price is intact; a lovely copy. The source for the 1954 Robert Aldrich movie, "Apache," with a blue-eyed Burt Lancaster portraying the title character and with Jean Peters,… Read more about this item Item Price
$1,313.00
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Red People of the Wooded Country (SIGNED with drawing)
by Deming, Therese O. and Edwin W.
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- Used
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- Reprint
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- 1932
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- Original cloth
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Monterey, California, USA
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$263.00
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Chicago, New York & San Francisco: Laidlaw Brothers, 1932. Reprint. Original cloth. Early printing. INSCRIBED to a friend by both authors; original pencil drawing by Edwin Deming. Small 8vo. 191 pp. Pictorial brown cloth with minimal wear; inscription on separate paper pasted inside front board; a near fine copy (light wear to extremities; small white spots on rear board).… Read more about this item Item Price
$263.00
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Little Eagle (SIGNED with drawing)
by Deming, Therese O. and Edwin W.
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- Reprint
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- 1931
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- Original boards
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Monterey, California, USA
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$263.00
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Chicago, New York & San Francisco: Laidlaw Brothers, 1931. Reprint. Original boards. Early printing. INSCRIBED to a friend by both authors; original pencil drawing by Edwin Deming. Small 8vo. 96 pp. Pictorial brown cloth with minimal wear; inscription on separate paper pasted inside front board; a near fine copy (light wear to extremities). The authors lived intimately with various… Read more about this item Item Price
$263.00
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California Indian Folklore (SIGNED)
by Latta, Frank
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- Used
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- First Edition, Limited Edition #4 of 10 copies printed on specia
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- 1936
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Monterey, California, USA
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$525.00
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Shafter, CA: Published by the author, 1936. First Edition, Limited Edition #4 of 10 copies printed on special paper and hand-bound by the Santa Barbara Bindery (as noted by the author in his own hand). SIGNED by Latta. 8vo. 209 pp. 34 photo-plates. Latta's business card as Director of the Kern County Museum laid in. Maroon half-leather spine over… Read more about this item Item Price
$525.00
Myths and Legends of the Lipan Apache Indians (Memoirs of the American Folk-Lore Society Volume XXXVI)
by Opler, Morris Edward
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- 1st
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- 1940
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- Hardcover
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Monterey, California, USA
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$79.00
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New York: American Folk-Lore Society, 1940. 1st. Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. x, 296pp, including bibliography and index. Red cloth covered boards; gilt titles to the spine. All edges neat and clean; slight wear to spine ends; light spine fading. Near fine. Contents include: The Origin Myth; Tales of Encounters with Supernatural Beings; Tales of Encounters with monsters; information on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Navajo Medicine Man: Sandpaintings and Legends of Miguelito from the John Frederick Huckel Collections
by Reichard, Gladys A.
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- Used
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- 1st
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- 1939
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- Half leather
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Monterey, California, USA
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$998.00
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New York: J. J. Augustin, 1939. 1st. Half leather. First Edition. 4to. xvi, 83 pp. Frontispiece, 24 color silk-screen printed plates, portrait etching of the artist Miguelito by H. F. Kraus, numerous text illustrations. Half brown morocco over brown cloth boards, gilt design to front cover; housed in uncommon publisher's slipcase with printed labels to front cover & spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
$998.00
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Indians of the Painted Desert Region: Hopis, Navahoes, Wallapais, Havasupais (INSCRIBED)
by James, George Wharton
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- Used
- Edition
- 2nd
- Published
- 1907
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- Leather bound
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Monterey, California, USA
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$210.00
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Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1907. 2nd. Leather bound. INSCRIBED "To Inez Ray Smith/with the compliments & good/wishes of a fellow lover of the/Indian/George Wharton James." Second Edition. 8vo. xxi, 268pp + [3] advertisements pp. Bibliography. Black & white photo-illustrations (including frontispiece with tissue guard). Three-quarter green morocco and cloth, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. From the library of… Read more about this item Item Price
$210.00
Indian Place-Names: Their Origin, Evolution, and Meanings, Collected in Kansas From the Siouan, Algonquian, Shoshonean, Caddoan, Iriquoian and Other Tongues
by Rydjord, John
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- Used - Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket (price clipped)
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- 1st
- Published
- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9780806108537
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Monterey, California, USA
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$37.00
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket (price clipped). First Edition. Octavo; xi, 380 pages. Item Price
$37.00
Fire and the Spirits: Cherokee Law from Clan to Court
by Strickland, Rennard
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- Used - Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket
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- 1st
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780806112275
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Monterey, California, USA
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$26.00
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Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1975. 1st. Hardcover. Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Octavo; xx, 260 pages. Civilization of American Indian Series. Item Price
$26.00
Practical Basket Making
by James, George Wharton
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- Used - Minor wear to extremities; small bump lower front cover otherwise near fine.
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- New Edition. Enlarged and Revised with New Illustrations
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- 1920
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- Cloth
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Monterey, California, USA
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$53.00
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Pasadena, CA: George Wharton James, 1920. New Edition. Enlarged and Revised with New Illustrations. Cloth. Minor wear to extremities; small bump lower front cover otherwise near fine.. Octavo. 124pp. Numerous black & white photo-illustrations. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Item Price
$53.00
My Adventures in Zuni
by Cushing, Frank Hamilton
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- Used
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- 1st
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- 1941
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- Hardcover
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Monterey, California, USA
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$630.00
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Santa Fe: The Peripatatic Press, 1941. 1st. Hardcover. Limited Edition 400 copies. Square octavo. 178pp. Striking serigraphs depicting 10 Zuni ceremonial masks reproduced in color; 20 line drawings of life in the pueblo and initial letters by Fanita Lanier. Grey cloth with green & silver lettering in grey printed dustjacket. Printed on Strathmore Text at the Rydal Press. A… Read more about this item Item Price
$630.00
The Indian and the White Man (INSCRIBED by author)
by Washburn, Wilcomb E., editor and introduction
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- Used
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- 1st
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- 1964
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- Hardcover
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- 9780806108537
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Monterey, California, USA
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$79.00
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New York: New York University Press, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. First Edition. INSCRIBED on half title 'Inscribed for John Caughey/who perhaps started it all for me by publishing/my first historical article in the/Pacific Historical Review fifteen years/ago Art(?) Washburn/May 12, 1967 (Plannin Conference/American Indian History). Octavo; xxiii, 480 pages. Fine copy (bookplate of author/historian John Caughey to fffep) in a… Read more about this item Item Price
$79.00
Cherokee Cavaliers: Forty years of Cherokee History as told in the Correspondence of the Ridge-Watie-Boudinot Family
by Dale, Edward Evertt and Gaston Litton
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- Used - Jacket over thin plain wrappers (soiled with some rubbing; slight wear to extremities; price-clipped) otherwise very good plus c
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- Advance Copy
- Published
- 1939
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- Softcover
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Monterey, California, USA
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$131.00
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Norman, OK, 1939. Advance Copy. Softcover. Jacket over thin plain wrappers (soiled with some rubbing; slight wear to extremities; price-clipped) otherwise very good plus condition.. Octavo. (xxiii) 319pp. Photo-illustrations; map; folding genealogical chart. Grey wrappers in decorative dust jacket with blue lettering. A series of letters printed exactly as written providing first hand accounts of the western Cherokees… Read more about this item Item Price
$131.00