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New York: Abbeville Press, 1981 1st, folio, cream cloth, g+ in vg- dj. This copy belonged to artist Mayoma Keely, whose name is signed, "Mayoma 1984" on the front free endpaper. Also INSCRIBED to Mayoma by Pablita Velarde (page 41), "To - Mayoma Keely, With my best wishes -, Pablita Velarde 9-6-83, My father's name is Herman Velarde, and my mother's name is Marianita Charvarin." Velarde's daughter Helen Hardin (page 42) also inscribed, "Best wishes to you; Helen Hardin... more information

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New York: Abbeville Press, 1981 Reprint, elephant folio, cream cloth, vg+ (top corners bumped) in vg+ dj. INSCRIBED on half-title page and dated 8-22-81. 165 pp. incl. index. 74 color reproductions by all the best-known artists.. Inscribed. Hard Cover. ... more information

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Canada: Canadian Government, 1993. 1993 , Illustrated soft cover booklet with 18 pages with black & white illustrations. A brief guide to the history , artist , and region. With an Inuktitut syllabic writing system and authenticty guide in back .Condition : Very Fine. . Not Stated. Illustrated Softcover. Very Fine. Illus. by Unknowen. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Government Print. Art / Inut Art / Sculpture / Native Art . ... more information

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University of Oklahoma Press. Good. 1957. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Olive Green boards, with gilt lettering on the spine. Rubbed along edges. Slightly faded. Ex-lib with all the usual markings. Cut out square at the top of the ffep. Clean interior pp. Squared binding. Solid reading, reference copy. Ex-Library B&W Photographs 8vo 8" - 9" tall 396 pages . ... more information

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New York: Ballantine Books. Good+. 1977. Sixth Printing. Softcover. Edgewear to covers, with corner tips curled. Crease to lower front corner. White background color of the covers has yellowed somewhat. Interior is clean, mellow, with solid binding. B&W Illustrations 8vo 8" - 9" tall 374 pages A heartbreaking story of victory, defeat, and of a spiritual search in a profane world, this is the story of Night Bear and his people. It is the tale of the land they cherish and the lives th... more information

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Toronto, ON, Canada: University of British Columbia Press. NEW. 1986. Soft Cover. 0774802626 multiple copies . ... more information

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A. Van Der Marck Editions. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1986. Softcover. Very light edgewear to the covers. Clean interior with solid, squared binding. 8vo 8" - 9" tall 423 pages . ... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Subway Books, 2004. Trade Paperback. Like New. Like new. At the end of her life, E. Pauline Johnson (Tekahionwake), a beloved Canadian poet, wrote a small book on the significance of the Iroquois designs used in native-made jewelry. Significant design themes are shown in drawings, and the origin, meaning and significance of the designs are discussed. 4 x 9. ... more information

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Ok.: U.of Oklahoma Press, 1944. 1st.ed. 1944 ,seventh printing Nov.1966,Hardcover with dust jacket,220 pages. Illustrated with black and white photos and the art of the Southwest natives.Condition , Book clean and tight ,the dust jacket has been professtionly restored. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Author. 6"x 9". University Press. Native Art / Navajo / Pueblo / Jewelry. ... more information

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Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Univ of Nebraska Pr. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1990. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Lightly mellow hue. Clean with solid binding. "Marie L. McLaughlin, born to a white father and a mixed-blood Sioux mother, heard these stories while growing up among the eastern Sioux of Minnesota. When she recorded them for posterity in 1916 she had long been the wife of James McLaughlin, whom she served as interpreter during the years he was ... more information

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Santa Fe: Rydal, 1991 Not a book but a framable print of artwork designed for the book. Shield is a single sheet, letterpress printed on fine paper (11 1/2" x 9 3/4"), embossed with Momaday's chopmark below the picture. 1 of only 48 copies HANDCOLORED and SIGNED (with chopmark) by Momaday. Also includes a printed page (8 1/2" x 11") with the story of the shield, and an envelope with printed title in Momaday's hand. All are in fine condition. From a set which was broken by the pu... more information

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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904 "Studies in a Textile Art without Machinery". The earliest significant work on American Indian baskets occupies from p. 171 to p. 548 of this massive report and includes 248 b&w plates (a few are color 'heliotypes'). Original black cloth, good only, complete but quite shaken, with a number of pages and plates loosening, hinges cracked and owner's names in front and rear. 784 pp. incl. index. Also includes Leonhard Stejneger, 'The Her... more information

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Smithsonian Books. Good with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. DJ has edgewear. Protected with mylar cover. Book has rear upper corner severely bumped. Endpapers show some fading stains along bottom edge. Interior clean. 4to 11" - 13" tall 288 pages . ... more information

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Boston: New York Graphic Society. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket 1976. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Clean tan cloth with brown design & lettering. Tight, clean & intact copy. Pictorial frontispiece. 32 color & 130 B/W photo illustrations. Dust Jacket protected in a mylar cover. A chronology, bibliography & directory of collections of Indian paintings. Art ; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 212 pages . ... more information

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