New York: Published by Harper & Bros, CR 1954 with 271 pages. Dust jacket has tears, ink inscription on front endpapers o/w good. About an isolated indian tribe of Colorado,the Walapai and Havasupai, around River Canyon, by a woman who lived and worke d among them for years. Colorado, Walapai, Havasupai, indians, native americans, western americana.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Civil War Times, 1961 Paper Covers. Good+. Volume III, #5, August 1961. Civil War Times magazine. 28 pages. In this issue - "Did Stanton Plan Lincoln's Murder?" Pictured on the front cover is Lafayette C. Baker, "The Maste r Spy" of the Union cause. Double page illustrations of "The Scene at the Bedside of the Dying Abraham Lincoln." "Text of Hearing Regarding Codicil to Baker's Will." An article on Berdan's Sharpshoote rs, and on John Basil Turchin, "The Russian... (more information)

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Philadelphia, PA: Innes Publishing Co. A work of general reference. Photos by author. Frontis color tipped-in picture. CR 1935, this in 1936, 507 pages with index of fishes. Black and white and color photos. Dark blue covers with gilt blind stamp of fish on front cover. Most of the paper label on the spine is gone, overall good+.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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New York: Halycon House Care and Breeding of Goldfish and Tropical Fishes. Frontis color picture of Veiltail Goldfish with tissue. CR 1917 to 1936, this 1936 edition. 317 pages with index and list of illustrations, and cross index and bibliography. Black and white and color and sketches. Also an Alphabetical list of fishes. Green covers with gilt goldfish blind stamp on front cover. Very good condition.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Published in 1929, contains Geochronology, mounds and ancient earthworks in U.S., American Indian costumes in musuem, Neanderthal phase of man, insect communication, ecology of red squirrels, whalebone whale migration, etc. All good+. American indians, native americans, indians, whales, squirrels, insects.. Hard Cover. ... (more information)

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Washington, D. C.: Published by Smithsonian Institute Dated 1924. Bookplate in front endpapers, slight wear, but good+. B&W photos. Title page is torn in half, but still all there. Contains: Arch of atoms, photosynthesis, age of earth, Montana beaver canal, Salvador , tent caterpillar, wasps, Hopi Idol worship, Chaco Canyon pit houses, Snake Religion of Puget Sound, Excavations at Askalon, etc. Bureau of American Ethnology, Native Americans, North American Indian s, Hopi indians, Montana, beavers, wasp... (more information)

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Published by National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, 1969, 352 pages w/index. The first biennial publication in book form. Red covers with black lettering, oblong book, all very good. Cove rs all historic places in all states. Americana, history, early American homes, Early American sites.. HARD COVER. ... (more information)

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Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, Compiled pursuant to An Act of Congress Approved August 7, 1882. Part II, 1883. Table of Contents iii to ix, starting with page 926 to 1771. Dark gray covers, slight soil, overall good+ condition. This census covers, manufacturing,mining, railroads, steam craft, canals, telegraphs and telephones, occupations, fisheries, foreign parentage, areas, dwellings and families, Alaska, life Insurance, Fire and Marine insurance, newspapers and periodicals, public sch... (more information)

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Philadelphia, PA: David McKay From the manuscript of Fray Antonio Agapida. Author's Revised edition. No date, introduction dated Sunnyside, 1850. 528 pages, illustrated with black and white photos with printed tissueguards with description of picture. Marbled covers with leather spine, title on spine in gilt. There is some pencil underlining with a small amount of margin notes - these could be erased. A bloody and bitter war with the Spanish Christian Knights trying to conquer the last Moorish strongh... (more information)

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Pantheon Books Preface by James Playsted Wood and his commentary of the Official Report of the State of Indian Affairs 1834. Illustrated with ethings by Charles Bodmer and other artists of the period. CR 1967. Text taken from Irving's revised edition of "The Crayon Miscellany" and illustrations are reproduced. The tour started at Fort Gibson, Oklahoma and continued for 31 days on the unknown prairies, herds of buffalo were viewed, the trappers, Indians and the troopers. Irving noted episodes ... (more information)

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The Hurricane and Flood of September 21, 1938 at Providence, Rhode Island. Published by Livermoor and Knight, CR 1938, 27 pages. Paper covers, showing soil, black and white photos by Adler Art Assoc. All good+. New England, Rhode Island, natural disasters, weather, hurricanes, floods.. Soft Cover. ... (more information)

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