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American Indian Tomahawks by Peterson, Harold L - 1971

by Peterson, Harold L

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American Indian Tomahawks by Peterson, Harold L - 1971

American Indian Tomahawks

by Peterson, Harold L

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Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front pastedown and stamped and embossed on title page. 1971. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth titled in gilt. viii, 142pp + 314 photos of various kinds of tomahawks. Includes appendix The Blacksmith Shop by Milford G. Chandler. Vol. XIX of Contributions from the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Bibliography, directory of makers and dealers, illustrations. Discusses history, development, and sociology of the pipe tomahawk, as well as a summary of the art of the blacksmith together with a history of the role of the tomahawk in Indian life. 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
  • Bookseller Old Saratoga Books US (US)
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  • Book Condition Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner name stamped on front pastedown and stamped and embossed on title page.
  • Edition Revised Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation
  • Date Published 1971
  • Keywords Tomahawks, Pipe Tomahawks, NATIVE American Artifacts

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Barkbåde [Barkbade]
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Barkbåde [Barkbade]

by Hansen, Keld; & Jan Skamby Madsen; J. Garth Taylor

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Roskilde, Denmark: Vikingeskibshallen (The Viking Ship Museum), 1981. Near Fine condition. SEE PHOTO. The spine is square and flat. NO creases. Hinges are perfect. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp and creamy white. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Softcover. 7" wide by 9.5" tall. A study of the history and art of making American Indian birch bark canoes / boats. Illustrated on nearly every page with photos and diagrams that demonstrate the canoe building process, step-by-step. Text in Danish. Introduction by Ole Crumlin-Pedersen. Bibliography. Bound in the original full-color pictorial wraps. Laid in is a typed letter from Denmark's Viking Ship Museum, signed by Maaike Anderson.. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine condition. 79pp.
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They Came Here First; The Epic of the American Indian
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They Came Here First; The Epic of the American Indian

by McNickle, D'Arcy

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1949. Very Good Plus, scant toning to end pages, in a Very Good Plus dust jacket, light edge wear at spine ends and flap fold tips. His first book, a classic in Native American studies. "The Peoples of America Series".. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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And Still the Waters Run

And Still the Waters Run

by Debo, Angie

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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Foxing to edges of boards and jacket, . page tops and endpapers foxed, quarter-sized stain on fore-edge, jacket . toned.. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth with green cloth spine stamped in silver. x, 417 pp. Bibliography, index, two maps. Uncommon first edition of this influential classic of Native American history. Documents how the state and federal government leaders forced the “five civilized tribes” (Seminoles, Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek) out of their homelands and then out of their lands in the Oklahoma Territory. The University of Oklahoma Press was pressured by local politicos to reject publication of the book, and it was subsequently published by Princeton University Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet;  With a Historical  Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
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Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet; With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians

by Drake, Benjamin

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Cincinnati: E. Morgan & Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate on front pastedown, boards soiled and . worn, foxing and staining, splits at head of spine, spine cracked.. 1850. Later Edition. Hardcover. Original brown blindstamped cloth. iii-viii, 9-235pp. Two woodcut plates at rear depicting not Tecumseh, but Old Tippecanoe, Gen. William Henry Harrison, in Battle of the Thames, and Proctor demanding that Harrison surrender Fort Meigs. Ex-Baltimore IOOF-copy. Howes D-460, Sabin 20811. Short history of Shawnee Indians and biography of Shawnee and Indian Confederacy leader Tecumseh, who died at the Battle of the Thames. ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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Guía etnográfica lingüística de Bolivia (1-3)
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Guía etnográfica lingüística de Bolivia (1-3)

by Montaño Aragón, Mario

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Vol 1 Tribus de la selva(1987) 336 pages, some discoloration & marks on covers, minor wear, approaching Very Good.Vol 2 Tribus de la selva(1989) 461 pages, spine has faded considerably, not sure how good the image on the front was off the press, some marks on covers (see images).Vol 3 Tribus del altiplano y valles(1992) 494 pages, spine has faded, some wear and marks, crease across back cover.See images for details. According to the books, only a thousand were printed.
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Loba Part II
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Loba Part II

by Di Prima, Diane

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Pt. Reyes CA & Kathmandu, Eidolon Editions, 1976, center-stapled trade paperback (10" x 7.25"), 16 pp. printed on one side only, First Edition, First Printing, limited to 550 copies, Very Good condition in illustrated wraps. Straight, tight and clean, light foxing to covers and text block edge, tiny nicks to top corner of front cover. Printed on handmade paper this small collection continues Di Prima's exploration of Loba, the she-wolf, as mythic mother of the world. Monochrome illustrations by Josie Grant.
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And Still the Waters Run

And Still the Waters Run

by Debo, Angie

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Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Foxing to edges of boards and jacket, . page tops and endpapers foxed, quarter-sized stain on fore-edge, jacket . toned.. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth with green cloth spine stamped in silver. x, 417 pp. Bibliography, index, two maps. Uncommon first edition of this influential classic of Native American history. Documents how the state and federal government leaders forced the “five civilized tribes” (Seminoles, Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Creek) out of their homelands and then out of their lands in the Oklahoma Territory. The University of Oklahoma Press was pressured by local politicos to reject publication of the book, and it was subsequently published by Princeton University Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet;  With a Historical  Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians
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Life of Tecumseh, and of His Brother the Prophet; With a Historical Sketch of the Shawanoe Indians

by Drake, Benjamin

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Cincinnati: E. Morgan & Co.. Good with no dust jacket; Bookplate on front pastedown, boards soiled and . worn, foxing and staining, splits at head of spine, spine cracked.. 1850. Later Edition. Hardcover. Original brown blindstamped cloth. iii-viii, 9-235pp. Two woodcut plates at rear depicting not Tecumseh, but Old Tippecanoe, Gen. William Henry Harrison, in Battle of the Thames, and Proctor demanding that Harrison surrender Fort Meigs. Ex-Baltimore IOOF-copy. Howes D-460, Sabin 20811. Short history of Shawnee Indians and biography of Shawnee and Indian Confederacy leader Tecumseh, who died at the Battle of the Thames. ; Ex-Library; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .
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The Battle Of Massacre Canyon
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The Battle Of Massacre Canyon: The Unfortunate Ending of the Last Buffalo Hunt of the Pawnees, An account of the last battle by indians

by J W Williamson

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The Massacre Canyon battle took place in Nebraska on August 5, 1873 near the Republican River. It was one of the last hostilities between the Pawnee and the Sioux (or Lakota) and the last battle/massacre between Great Plains Indians in North America.by J. W Williamson (Author)Trenton, Nebraska: Republican Leader, 1930. pp. 16; text in double column; 4 illustrations from photographs (1 double-page); fine in original brown printed wrappers. Pawnees and Oglala Sioux in battle over buffalo. The first edition was published by the same in 1922. Not in Howes or Graff. $125.00
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(Real Photo postcard) Osage Native American Ceremony, Hominy, Okla.  1941
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(Real Photo postcard) Osage Native American Ceremony, Hominy, Okla. 1941

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Oklahoma: No Publisher, 1941. Real photo postcard mailed Nov. 12, 1941 to Mr. Vernon Popkins, Halstead, Kans. from his sister. Features Osage Indian ceremony at Hominy, Okla. Part of the message reads "Well this is the way they dance down here. Had a big Pow Wow this fall ...". . Postcard. Near Fine. 3 1/2 x 5 1/2".
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American indian tomahawks

American indian tomahawks

by Peterson, Harold L

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Museum of the American Indian heye foundation., 1971.. Hardcover. Firma del anterior propietario. Good. 25 cm. 142 p. il. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial. Idioma inglés . Firma del anterior propietario. Armamento. Armas
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey

Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River

by John B. Wyeth

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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Indian Poetry
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Indian Poetry

by Austin, Mary

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New York: Exposition of Indian Tribal Ars, 1931. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. First Edition; 4to, stapled pamphlet of a short essay by Austin; good (covers stained and soiled; waterstain to bottom corner and bottom stapled corner from cover to cover; rear cover creased; stapled ends torn; edgeworn); 5pp.
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Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

Going To the Doctor (First Experiences Series)

by Fred Rogers

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Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of… Read More
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Facts Relative to the Canadian Indians

Facts Relative to the Canadian Indians

by The Aborigines' Committee of The Meeting for Sufferings (Quakers)

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London: Harvey and Darton, 1839. Disbound. Good+. Tracts relative to the Aborignes No. 4. A disbound 24-p. tract, primarily a collection of extracts from letters, mostly concerning the Christianization of the Indians. G+; title page is taped along the left side, and loose from the rest; other pp. nearly separating but all in one piece, and free of marks.
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The Man Who Killed the Deer
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The Man Who Killed the Deer

by Waters, Frank

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First edition 1st printing, Fair to Good book with spine slant, wear and fraying at edges, corners and ends of spine, offsetting and yellowing of end pages and paste-downs, PON front end page, something had been taped at one time to back end page with old tape residual and offsetting from tape to back paste-down. Now in new facsimile jacket for appearance. Waters' classic story of cultures clashing in the Four Corners area of the Southwest.
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Reference Encyclopedia Of The American Indian, 11th Edition

Reference Encyclopedia Of The American Indian, 11th Edition

by Klein, Barry T

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Millwood, New York: Todd Publications. Very Good. 2004. Eleventh Edition. Soft Cover. 777 pages: 8.25 x 10.75 in.: 4.4: Ex-Library: KB#005426: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Copy's covers and pages are bright, clean, tightly bound and sharp cornered. It does have Library stamp inside, label on spine, some dark marks on covers under plastic covering and title page has been neatly removed. Editorial Review by From Library Journal: "Klein's editions of the Reference Encyclopedia have been the major source for listings of information on American Indian and Alaska Native groups for more than a decade. The first section of the book contains the source listings, presenting names, addresses, and often leaders of the tribal organizations (both federal and other) across the United States. The resource provides similar information for Canada. The second section is the bibliography, which contains citations for 4500 in-print titles. Separate lists by subject follow, and there is also a… Read More
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Bosque Redondo: An American Concentration Camp

Bosque Redondo: An American Concentration Camp

by Bailey, Lynn R

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Pasadena, Socio-Technical Books, 1970, hardcover, 176 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight and tightly bound, spots to top edge, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, rubs, light wrinkles, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The well-regarded anthropologist, museum director, supervising archaeologist for the Fort Massac Reconstruction project in Southern Illinois, and author of The Long Walk: A History of Navajo Wars, 1846-68 takes us back to the years 1863-68, the military roundup of the Navajo Indians and the creation of Bosque Redondo near Fort Sumner, New Mexico, a forty-square mile concentration camp where the Navajo lived according to the dictates of an alien people and suffered disease, starvation, and generational trauma. Illustrated with 22 period photographs. Appended: Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9780870261008
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Costume degli Osagi - a hand-colored plate from 'Le Costume Ancien et Moderne'

Costume degli Osagi - a hand-colored plate from 'Le Costume Ancien et Moderne'

by Ferrario, Guilio

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No Binding. Very Good. Giulio Ferrario. A disbound plate on 8.5" x 5.5" paper, very good; has a very light stain on part of the right side and a few spots of foxing at the edges. Depicts, probably fairly accurately, male and female Osage along with a male in chief's garb. Ferrario's multi-volume set of costume from around the world was published between 1815-1830 or so.
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La Ciudad Canals: A Study of Hohokam Irrigation Systems at the Community Level

La Ciudad Canals: A Study of Hohokam Irrigation Systems at the Community Level

by Ackerly, Neal (with Jerry Howard and Randall H. McGuire)

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Phoenix, Arizona State University, Department of Anthropology, Office of Cultural Resource Management, 1985, bound paperback draft report (8.5" x 11"), ix-169 pp, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light bumps to cover corners and edges. An in-depth study of the ancient irrigation systems developed, built, and used by the prehistoric Hohokam people in the Salt River Valley where today we find the modern cities of Phoenix, Tempe, Mesa, and other Anglo communities. Profusely illustrated throughout with drawn figures, graphs, charts, maps, and photographs. Appended: References Cited.
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Barred From Prison
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Barred From Prison

by Culhane, Claire

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Vancouver BC, Pulp Press, 1981, trade paperback, 234 pp, third printing, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page, Good condition in black card covers. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, light corner, edge, and spine-end wear, light scuff across front cover, rubs. The story of real life behind bars in Canada from one of the leading Canadian activists and prisoner's rights advocates of the mid-twentieth century. Illustrated with 6 pages of black-&-white photographs. ISBN 9780889780781
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