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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2004. Covers are unique to proof. Back cover provides a description of book. Fep provides details of final book. 172 page trade paperback. From back cover: "Oh, you think you can handle that now, but wait till school starts. New kid, new school. Practically the only Mohawk. You'll be nobody..." "Lighten up… Read more

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1972. Stated First Printing. 227 pages. Endpapers are maps. From jacket: This historical novel "concerns the tragic last days of Chief Joseph's Nez Perce people. Even when he was still 'Young Joseph,' son of the chief, the boy knew that life for his people was changing rapidly... Should they fight?… Read more

Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1996. Signed by author inside cover. Above the signature is a stamp which says Best Wishes in England and a Native people's language. One of the Amazing Indian Children Series. 12mo size trade paperback; 215 pages. Color illustrations on covers; black and white illustrations, some full page. From back:… Read more

Oxford University Press, 1971. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 178 pages plus a section of black and white illustrations on glossy stock; endpapers are maps From jacket: "(The author's) brisk reconstruction of the Indian campaigns in the West during the War of 1812 opens with a confrontation between the famous Shawnee chief and William Henry Harrison, Governor… Read more

University of Arizona Press, 1998. 8vo size trade paperback; 202 pages From back: "Told with grace and wit, Family Matters, Tribal Affairs is a moving memoir by one of our most accomplished Native American poets...this story - told in a rich variety of vignettes and voices - about a family, about one man, about many people." Ex-library… Read more

2003. The true story of Juan and Amalia Arcos, naturalists and lay missionaries in the jungle of eastern Ecuador, 1922-2003 Signed by co-author Robert Howe on half title page. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 373 pages with some black and white photographs. Color photo illustrated dust jacket. From jacket: "Tigres of the Night is… Read more

Bacone College: Indian University Press, 1981. Additional Co-Authors and Participants: Ward Coachman, Ben & Madeline Porter, Hariette S. Tiger and Mrs. Emma P. Williams 12mo size brown hardcover with silver foil titles on front cover; 57 pages with one black and white photograph From Introduction: "This work is not meant to stand alone as a complete… Read more

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2009. Edited and with an introduction and notes by Matthew Wynn Sivils 8vo size clothbound hardcover; 186 pages. From jacket: "(This volume) collects for the first time all the journal and shorter autobiographical works of noted Muscogee (Creek Native American Indian) writer, humorist and political activist Alexander Posey (1873-1908.) In… Read more

Fort Washington, PA: Eastern National, 2007. 80 bright, white pages with some black and white illustrations From back: "Indian legends have been handed down for years in the Hot Springs National Park vicinity. Visitors and residents alike have heard, for example, of a "Valley of Peace." How authentic are these stories, and how did they develop? … Read more

New York: Bonanza Books, 1963. 160 pages profusely illustrated with black and white and a few color photographs. Contents include: The Totempolar Region and Its People; Origin of the Totem Pole; The Antiquity of the Totem Pole; Types of Totem Poles; Reading a Totem Pole; Social and Political Organization; Northwest Coast Art; Northwest Coast Religion; Oral Literature; The… Read more

Eduador: Universidad Andina Simon Bolivar, 1995. Health Policies and Indigenous Peoples by Carlos Teran and Miguel Malo 8vo size trade paperback with photo illustrated front cover; 189 bright, white, clean pages. Text is in Spanish. From back: "Esta publicacion aborda cuatro aspectos centrales de la problematica de salud de los pueblos indigenas del Ecador: … Read more

New York: Dover Publications, 1973. From back: "Crow, Blackfoot, Pawnee, Sioux, Comanche, Mandan, Choctaw, Cheyenne, Winnebago, Creek, Assiniboin; wild praries teeming with buffalo; the sacred site of Catlinite stone - all were subjects of Catlin's letters and paintings." Volume II only. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; covers have been laminated. 266 pages with over… Read more

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1969. Reprint edition. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered with mylar. 204 glossy pages with black and white photographs. Pages have tanned borders. From flap: "Here are the magnificent arts and crafts of the first Americans - feathered headdresses, carved masks, decorated pottery, and buckskin shields.… Read more

New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1975. Red cloth with bright silver titles on the spine. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out. 241 pages with black and white illustrations and photographs. We note a lighter colored area on back cover where sticker was removed and a tiny nick to the cloth cover on spine. Thanks for… Read more

New York: Syracuse University Press, 1971. Ex-library with typical treatments, many blacked out; jacket covered in mylar. 362 pages with some black and white illustrations. From flap: "American Indian national movements, asserting a common Indian interest and identity as distinct from tribal interests and identities, have been a significant part of the American experience...Here for the first… Read more

New York: Macmillan, 1957. From jacket: "First sketching the history of each of the islands, Dr. Coulter then shows the effect of the impact of Western civilization upon the indigenous cultures and the resulting changes since the coming of the white man in general, and the occupation by the United States in particular." Ex-library with typical treatments, many… Read more

Aldine Publishing Company, 1970. The essays in this book originally appeared in Trans-action Magazine 8vo size green clothbound hardcover with dust jacket; 189 pages From jacket: "This book represents lively and contemporary sociological analysis of the paradoxical position of partial minority groups in contemporary American society. By their submergence below the threshold of public consciousness of "minority problems"… Read more

New York: Crowell-Collier Press, 1971. Foreword by Peter MacDonald, Chairman the Navajo Tribal Councill. From jacket "Here is a sensitive, intensely moving account of the People and their culture...their reservation is a 25,000 square-mile wilderness that sprawls across the northeastern Arizona and into New Mexico..." 164 pages plus section of black and white photographs. Penciled price, date… Read more

Chelmsford, MA: Shagbark Publishing, Inc., 1996. Rare publication. 8vo size softcover, 170 bright, white pages with some black and white photographs and illustrations followed by indices. From back: "A 350 year struggle to protect a pond, mountain, and 550 acres of open space...it was a Native American settlement of the Massachusetts Tribe...it was… Read more

London: Cresset Press, 1936. Worn reading copy. 359 toned pages. Color frontispiece. Rounded corners are quite worn, significant edgewear. Front hinge has poor quality glue repair and is also completely separated. We noted pencilled brackets or marginalia on at least five pages. Reading copy. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase… Read more