NATIVE AMERICAN Books

University of Texas Press, 1980. Comprehensive study of the use of astronomy among the Indians of Mexico and Central America, many illustrations, references, appendix, hardcover first printing, book and dustjacket are in excellent condition with a professional mylar cover included, nice gift copy. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. ASTRONOMY SCIENCE MEXICO CENTRAL AMERICA. (more information)

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Tucson, AZ: Dale Stuart King, 1965. Hardcover, red/white/blue pictorial cloth, issued without a dustjacket, "This book is designed to fill the long-existing need for a description, on the adult level, of the aboriginal life of the Apaches, and an explanation of how they are now adjusting to modern times," 144 pages, nicely-illustrated throughout with photos, drawings and an end-paper map, a clean copy inside and out with minor scuffing on the back cover. Hard Cover. VG+. American History West. (more information)

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Ixchel Museum Publications, 1985. Large, sturdy paperback, ".third volume of the monographic series of the Ixchel Museum of Indian dress.describes the Indian dress of Comalpa, municipality of Chimal Tenango.," 126 pages, color plates, bibliography, Cakchiquel-English glossary and Spanish-English glossary, excellent condition with minor creases on the cover and no other flaws. Trade Paperback. NF. (more information)

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University of Nebraska Press, 1971. Large paperback, contains fast-paced accounts of the Plains wars and also eyewitness accounts, illustrated, a beautiful copy. ISBN: 0803257430. Trade Paperback. Fine. AMERICAN HISTORY MILITARY. (more information)

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University of Oklahoma Press, 1974. Hardcover first printing, book is flawless, dustjacket has minor signs of use only, the original price is present and a professional mylar cover is included, great gift copy, "...noted Cherokee Indian artist tells the story of her childhood in Oklahoma, where her father owned a trading post in pioneer days," illustrated with sketches and color paintings by the author. ISBN: 0806111240. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/NF. Oklahoma. (more information)

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Michigan State University Press, 1994. Large paperback in excellent condition, clean inside and out with no remarkable flaws, first printing, 258 pages, nice gift copy. ISBN: 0870133519. 1st ed.. Trade Paperback. Fine. (more information)

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Chartwell Books, 1988. A collection of six classic tales by six different authors, illustrated in color and black & white, hardcover with dustjacket. ISBN: 1555212050. Hard Cover. NF/NF. (more information)

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Wm Morrow, 1972. Large paperback, "in their own words, American Indians tell of their life, suffering and hope before and after the white man," school library stamp on rear end-paper. ISBN: 0688060307. Trade Paperback. VG. AMERICAN HISTORY. (more information)

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University Press of Colorado, 1995. ".the first serious, comprehensive work in more than thirty years to attempt to understand the Inca phenomenon," illustrated with maps, hardcover, book and dustjacket are in excellent condition, nice gift item. ISBN: 0870813609. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. (more information)

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University of Texas Press, 1976. "This ethnographic study of the Panare Indians of Venezuela is the first extensive look at a tribe of this region of the Amazonia," illustrated with diagrams, tiny remainder mark on bottom edge, some scuffing to the dustjacket on front panel, no chips or tears, hardcover. Hard Cover. NF/VG. ANTHROPOLOGY. (more information)

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Holiday House Inc., 1970. Young adult story about a Navajo boy, illustrated by Ned Glattauer, this is an attractive hardcover copy that has moderate wear on the dustjacket spine, it is NOT an ex-library copy. Hard Cover. NF/VG. JUVENILE. (more information)

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The Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1982. Large format hardcover with dustjacket, excellent condition, signed by the following eight contributors: author Odie Faulk, Juanita Freeman who wrote the business biographies, Troy Anderson who did the cover art on the dustjacket, Willard Stone whose wood sculpture appears on page 145, Bob Bell whose sculptire appears on pg. 155, Joan Hill whose art appears on pg. 142, Bert Seabourne whose art appears on pg. 140, and an unknown contributor whose signature is illegible, an illustrated history of this city, great collector's copy!. ISBN: 0865460426. Signed by Authors. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Regional History. (more information)

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W.W. Norton, 1986. Large paperback in excellent condition, fifth printing, illustrated throughout with photos and diagrams, "A thousand years ago in northwestern New Mexico a great American culture rose and fell - the Indian culture of Chaco canyon, the ancestors of today's Pueblo people. This is the first full-length book for the general reader on this spectacular array of ruins". ISBN: 0393304965. Trade Paperback. NF. (more information)

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Doubleday, 1990. Large paperback in excellent condition, biography of the Shawnee Indian Chief. Trade Paperback. NF. BIOGRAPHY. (more information)

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Scribners, 1936. A beautiful, well-preserved copy of the original hardcover first U.S. printing ("A" on copyright page) of this classic juvenile tale, beige cloth titled in green, the original dustjacket has minor edge-wear, slight tanning on spine, and a few tape-mends on the underside that are totally unnecessary considering the insignificance of the flaws, great gift item, removable professional mylar cover included. 1st U.S. Ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/VG+. JUVENILE. (more information)

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University of Chicago Press, 1975. Large paperback, subtitled "As seen by the Early Explorers and Fur Traders during the Last Decades of the Eighteenth Century," 276 pages, illustrated throughout, a clean copy inside and out with minor signs of use on the front cover being the only flaw. ISBN: 0226310892. Trade Paperback. VG+. Anthropology Weat. (more information)

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World Book Company, 1961. History/archaeology of the three pre-Columbian civilizations, over 200 illustrations, includes a bibliography, hardcover with dustjacket, beautiful copy with minor wear only. Hard Cover. NF/VG+. SOUTH AMERICA ARCHAEOLOGY INDIANS GENERAL HISTORY. (more information)

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Self-Published, 1975. Large paperback pamphlet, 65 pages plus an index, describes the plants that the Cherokee Indians used in religion and medicine, clean copy inside and out with no significant flaws. Trade Paperback. VG+. Nature. (more information)

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Museum of the American Indian Heye Foundation, 1970. Large paperback, illustrated with four color plates and 185 black & white plates, has some dust-spotting to the top outer page-edge, no other remarkable flaws, contents are fine. Trade Paperback. VG+. (more information)

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Bobbs-Merrill, 1939. Hardcover first printing, no dustjacket, moderate tanning to the spine, former owner's bookplate on inide front cover, binding is tight, square and clean, contents are clean and fine, illustrated with photos and a fold-out map, errata slip included, an account of Native American life in Andean America, along with that of ancient Mexico, Central America, and the American Southwest. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+. Archaeology Mexico West. (more information)

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Osprey Military, 1999. Large paperback, a flawless copy of the true (1999) first printing, 159 pages, many illustrations throughout "...describes those who took part in these wars, focusing on the Plains Indians such as the Sioux and the Cheyenne, the Apache peoples of the south-west, and their implacable foe, the U.S. Cavalry". ISBN: 1841760188. 1st ed.. Trade Paperback. Fine. American History. (more information)

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Rutgers University Press, 1971. Scholarly history of the Aztec civilization, 57 illustrations and 2 maps, 667 pages, very attractive copy, hardcover first printing with dustjacket. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+. NATIVE AMERICAN. (more information)

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University of Wisconsin Press, 1987. Large paperback in excellent condition, a discreet circular ownership stamp on the front end-paper is the only flaw to this copy, "...still the most important study of Menomini life up until 1939". ISBN: 0299109747. Trade Paperback. NF. Wisconsin. (more information)

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Harper Collins, 1991. Large paperback, illustrated with photos and maps, "a complex reexamination of the trail of broken promises marking historical relations between the U.S. and the once-mighty Sioux nation," excellent condition. ISBN: 006016557X. Trade Paperback. NF. (more information)

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Dell, 1991. Large paperback with no significant flaws. ISBN: 0440503442. Trade Paperback. VG+. (more information)

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John Day, 1972. Hardcover, book is flawless, dustjacket is in excellent condition with slight tanning only, the original price is present and a professional mylar cover is included, illustrated by Herbert Morton Stoops, was originally published as Red Mother, "...perhaps the first record of the feminine side of Indian life, of the old days on the plains and in the hills...Reissued here exactly as it appeared in the original 1932 edition..". Hard Cover. Fine/VG+. Biography. (more information)

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Heritage Press, 1968. Native American folklore, color illustrations by Everett Gee Jackson, attractive volume, red and tan cloth binding, housed in the original slipcase, no significant flaws, publisher's "Sandglass" pamphlet is included. Hard Cover. NF/VG+ Slipcase. FOLKLORE MYTHOLOGY HERITAGE PRESS HISTORY. (more information)

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Houghton Mifflin, 1994. Hardcover first printing with dustjacket, contains much about Native Americans, "An astonishing biography of the American continent, both its natural and unnatural history..," rubbing to the dustjacket is the only remarkable flaw to this clean copy. ISBN: 0395468825. 1st ed.. Hard Cover. Fine/NF. (more information)

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University of Nebraska Press, 1997. Large paperback, ".filled with the subtle humor of Hopis, particularly when events relate to natural acts, such as sex," corner-crease on front cover, clean copy inside and out. ISBN: 0803282397. 1st ed.. Trade Paperback. VG+. ANTHROPOLOGY. (more information)

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Chronicle Books, 1995. Large, sturdy paperback in excellent condition, color photographs throughout. ISBN: 0811805700. 1st ed.. Trade Paperback. NF. JUVENILE. (more information)

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