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Kansas City: Sheed Adams & McMeel, Inc. 1978. Signed by the author in full as Barry Holstun Lopez. First edition / First printing. Blue paper-covered boards. Fine in near fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Early signature with the middle name included, and uncommon thus. A lovely copy of a fragile book.
Banner-Stones Of The North American Indian [SIGNED] by Byron W Knoblock - 1939
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La Grange: Byron W Knoblock, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. All in VG/near-fine clean and bright internal order.Signed by Knoblock to first blank and dedicated "to my good British friend Charles Lee, who appreciates fine works of art". Smart red boards with bright gilt titling. Minimal wear. Unclipped d/j in protective cover has wear to edges and minor loss to rear. A really nice bright signed first edition copy of a scarce volume. 4to. 597pp
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Giving Birth To Thunder, Sleeping With His Daughter.
by LOPEZ, Barry Holstun. Foreword by Barre Toelken
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The Death of Jim Loney.
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New York: Harper & Row, 1979. Signed on the title page by James Welch. First edition / First printing. Blue cloth spine, blue paper-covered boards. Very fine in a dust jacket with minor wear, else fine. The jacket is much more attractive than usual for this book. The scarcest of Welch's novels, especially in nice condition.
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The manners, customs and antiquities of the Indians of North and South America
by GOODRICH, Samuel Griswold
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1856 Native American INDIAN Manners Customs Antiquities Mexico Peru IllustratedSamuel Griswold Goodrich was an American author who wrote under the pseudonym Peter Parley. 'The Manners Customs and Antiquities of the Indians' is a wide-ranging discussion of the Indians of the western hemisphere which includes information on Mexican and Peruvian Indians, Araucanians, Abipones, South and Atlantic tribes of America, and much more.
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The manners, customs and antiquities of the Indians of North and South America
Boston: Rand and Mann, 1849.
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A Political History Of The Cherokee Nation 1838-1907
by Wardell, Morris L.
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University Of Oklahoma Press, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. This is the 1938 First Edition (stated) and is inscribed by the author on the ffep: For Jean and Jim / from M. L. Wardell / With good wishes and kind regards / 2-25-53. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'. 383pp., including index and bibliography The book has just a touch of light shelfwear, else is a very nice clean copy with sharp corners and a tight binding; dust jacket has some edgewear mainly a couple chips to the front panel, and some sunning to the spine. Overall a Near Fine copy in a Very Good dust jacket. Scarce thus. // Civilization of the American Indian Series Volume 17.
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Recent Indian Wars, Under the Lead of Sitting Bull, and Other Chiefs; With a Full Account of the Messiah Craze, and Ghost Dances.
by BOYD, James P.
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1891 1ed INDIAN WARS George Custer Yuma Massacre Sioux Ghost Dances Sitting BullA rare and fascinating first edition printing of James Penny Boyd's 'Recent Indian Wars.' This 19th-century historical account contains descriptions of notable battles between Native American tribes and frontier settlers. First published in 1891, Boyd's book contains information on events and figures such as
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Recent Indian Wars, Under the Lead of Sitting Bull, and Other Chiefs; With a Full Account of the Messiah Craze, and Ghost Dances.
Philadelphia: Publishers Union, 1891. First edition.
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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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In The Spirit of Crazy Horse
by Peter Matthiesen
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History of the Indians of North and South America
by GOODRICH, Samuel Griswold
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1849 Native American INDIAN North & South America Antiquities Mexico Peru IncaSamuel Griswold Goodrich was an American author who wrote under the pseudonym Peter Parley. 'The Manners Customs and Antiquities of the Indians' is a wide-ranging discussion of the Indians of the western hemisphere which includes information on Mexican and Peruvian Indians, Araucanians, Abipones, South and Atlantic tribes of America, and much more.
This 1849 edition was published under the title "History of the Indians of North and South America" as part of the 'Cabinet Library' in Boston.
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History of the Indians of North and South America
Boston : Rand and Mann, 1849.
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Sights in the Gold Region, and Scenes by the Way, 1849 FIRST EDITION
by Johnson, Theodore T
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Sights in the Gold Region, and Scenes by the Way, by Theodore T Johnson. New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. First Edition first issue published with no map and no colored frontispiece illustration. 278 pages with full table of contents.One of the earliest accounts of the gold fields by an actual "returned" Californian. This is Johnson's detailed account of his month long visit to the gold fields, along with his journey from New York to San Francisco through Panama aboard subsequent steamers and his overland journey. He arrived in Sutter's Mill, observing the camps, towns, and significant people like Captain Sutter and John Sinclair. Providing insight into the mining methods, social life, and mistreatment of the actual workers, this is a significant contribution to gold rush history.Condition: Original boards with new spine and original spine piece re-applied. Please see photos reflecting excellent, careful and seamless professional restoration work! Some foxing and smudging within, but overall very…
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The Story of the American Indian; His Origin, Development, Decline and Destiny
by BROOKS, Eldridge S
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1887 1ed American INDIANS Prehistoric Animals Pocahontas Pontiac Columbus NavajoIn 1887, author Eldridge Brooks published one of the best 19th-century accounts of the Native American Indians. While countless other histories of native tribes existed before and since, few were as popular as Brooks'. Not only did Brooks write about the Indians as they were, their customs and culture, their homes and lifestyle, but also a thorough description of ancient peoples in prehistoric times, hunting mylodons and dinornis and their interaction with the megatherium and wooly mammoths.
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· Tecumseh, and the Shawanoe
· Battles between Indians and colonists
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Banner-Stones of the North American Indian
by Knoblock, Byron W
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LaGrange IL: Byron W. Knoblock. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed copy. Jacket has moderate wear, rubbing, light soiling. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 596 pages; Signed by Author .
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Banner-Stones of the North American Indian
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Byron W. Knoblock, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Signed by Author. First edition stated from 1939, inscribed by author on front endpaper. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards are moderately soiled and rubbed. Binding is good. Foxed page edges. Pictorial endpapers have light foxing. Small, crossed-out old price on rear endpaper. Interior pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. Oversized, 596 pages. LO
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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
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)
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…
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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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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
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…
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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'
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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
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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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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