The aborigines of Minnesota. A report based on the collections of Jacob V. Brower and on the field surveys and notes of Alfred J. Hill and Theodore H. Lewis by Winchell, N. H - 1911

St. Paul: The Pioneer Co., 1911., 1911. First edition. First Edition. Rebound, in facsimile of original, in Three-Quarter Leather with Gilt-stamping on spine. Original cloth on front and rear boards has been retained. xiv, [1]-761pp. Illustrated by Thirty-Six Halftone Page Plates, Twenty-Six Folded Inserts and Six Hundred and Forty-Two Figures Inserted In The Text. Highly respected and definitive work on the Ojibwa and other aborigines of the Dakota stock in Minnesota, including their prehistoric ancestors, customs, costume, treaties, missions, war and weapons, etc. An outstanding and major historical and ethnological work. Thoroughly-researched and scholarly. Pages 1-559 focus on the Dakota, and pages 580-731 on the Ojibwa. An attractive, near fine copy.

St. Paul: The Pioneer Co., 1911., 1911. First edition. First Edition. Original Three-Quarter Leather with Black Cloth-Cover Boards, with Gilt-Stamping to Spine, Front & Rear Boards. xiv, [1]-761pp. Illustrated by Thirty-Six Halftone Page Plates, Twenty-Six Folded Inserts and Six Hundred and Forty-Two Figures Inserted In The Text. An outstanding and major historical and ethnological work. Thoroughly-researched and scholarly. Pages 1-559 focus on the Dakota, and pages 580-731 on the Ojibwa. Previous owners name and a scribbled-out name are on the front free endpaper. Minor wear to corners and spine ends, with .25"x.5" piece missing from top of spine. Internally a fine copy. Very Good or better.