Search Results: Native American from Callaghan Books South

Harper San Francisco, 1994. First Paperback . Soft cover. As New. Very large, sturdy softcover, beautifully color-designed with small b/w photo at bottom back right, 316 pages. a glossy color photo section of moon cycles. Mint.

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. 4th Ptg. . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large, heavy book, blue spine, yellow boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 465 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, colorfully designed with color-illustration of American Indian village on front, two small color-illustrations at top back, praise from Howard Zinn, Richard Rhodes and others. DJ and book, both As New.

ABC-CLIO, 1996. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (1st edition, 1st printing) Very large, heavy, sturdy book, shiny black covers, bright gilt lettering on spine, 498 pages in double-colum format, photographs throughout for many entries. DJ is unique with textured brown vertical borders on front left and right almost like faux leather, purple and white borders next to that, and at center front in lavender and white a photo portrait of Native American at bottom front, brown spine and back. DJ and book, both As New.

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2007. 4th Ed. . Hardcover. As New/As New. Forney, Ellen. Sturdy book, blue covers, bright bronze lettering on spine, 230 pages. Illustrations throughout. DJ glossy black front and spine, a color photograph of toy cowboy and toy Indian on front, white back with praise from Neil Gaiman and others. DJ and book, both As New.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: Putun Press, 2001. Faux Leather. Fine/Very Good. Very large, heavy, thick book, textured red faux leather with very bright gilt title and illustration at top front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 782 pages plus brief biographical note and small photo. On half-title page in strong, flowing black ink: "To Paul, Blessings to you. Hope you enjoy. Anthony Conforti." DJ glossy and color-designed beneath mylar with color photo illustration of small statue showing ornately dressed Indian in canoe with background in shades of red, color photo of crystal skull in shades of green on back. DJ has two creases (publisher's defects) at top front left, light creases at spine top and bottom, nick at spine bottom right edge, very tiny black dot near top back tip. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Forge, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy, black covers, very bright gilt lettering on spine, a map of Nuevo Mexico and Nuevo Spain inside covers and adjacent end papers, 383 pages including an Author's Note, a few illustrations. Dj glossy black border beneath mylar, a colorful complext illustration of conquistadors and others, spine black borders. DJ and book, both As New.

Hyperion, 2003. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, quality wine cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 431 pages including two glossy photo sections and maps. DJ glossy white background beneath mylar with illustration of ice flow on back, on front a photo of Inuit woman, Ada Blackjack. DJ and book, both As New.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967. Cloth. Very Good/Near Good. Heavier book, fine dark blue cloth, micronick at bottom front edge near spine, gilt lettering fine on spine, light crease down spine middle, ink name and address with felt-tip crossout at top inside front cover, 356 pages, fold-out charts in end papers as well as photo sections of isolated Brazilian Indian tribe. DJ heavy paper beneath protective mylar, dark red and green background, list of related books on back. DJ has light creases at top front and bottom, micronick at spine top left edge, tiny tear, microtear and tiny near-chip at spine bottom edge, light crease at top back edge. Near Good DJ/Very Good book.

Chandler Publishing Co., 1967. Soft cover. Good. Larger, heavy softcover, dark blue background, color-photo illustration of artifact on front wrapper, illustration of man and animals at bottom front wrapper and on back wrapper in white, 297 lightly browned pages, fold-out map, some brown staining to tops of final pages. Slightly rubbed at most long edges and down spine. Good.

Brooklyn Museum / Hudson Hills Press, 1990. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very large, thick, very heavy softcover with dust jacket, a stunning color-illustration of Indian on horse spearing a buffalo on front and back wrapper, 327 heavy glossy pages, profusely illustrated, many in color. Very light wear to spine bottom edge, microtear at top back edge, pin dents at top back. Near Fine.

Simon and Schuster, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st) Large, thick, heavy book, red cloth spine, orange boards, very bright orange lettering on spine, illustrated map of Tucson Arizona area, 763 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, beautifully color-illustrated with desert highway scene and colorful American Indian images on front, black spine, white back with praise from Larry McMurtry on black center back. DJ and book, As New.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1991. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large, thick book, dark red cloth spine, orange boards with embossed facsimile signature at bottom front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, lots of information and a map regarding Five Hundred Years of Warfare against American Indians inside covers and adjacent end papers, 763 pages. Signed in black ink on title page by Leslie Marmon Silko in beautiful hand. DJ beneath mylar is one of the most beautiful color-illustrated and designed jackets I've seen on front, dark blue spine, white back with dark blue center showing praise from Larry McMurtry. DJ has microtear at top front tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

William Morrow, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library copy, DJ beneath library plastic shows Indian image on a bulls-eye on front, list of contributors on back include N. Scott Momaday, Vine Deloria Jr., Dee Brown, Stan Steiner, james Welch, Black Elk and more. 192 browned pages. Good, considering it is ex-library.

Little, Brown, 1975. Trade Paperback. Fair. Edited by Oscar Handlin. Frontispiece map of Virginia, 1607-1631. Trade paperback, illustration of John Smith on front with golden background, the number 75 written at top front, tiny tear at bottom front edge, light wear to tips, tiny thin tear at spine top right edge. 207 pages. Near Good.

D.C. Heath & Co., 1980. 5th . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very large, thick softcover, glossy wrappers with photo of Edward Curtis of two Indians and horse on plains on front, spine and back wrapper, 618 pages. Light crease at bottom tips on pages 231-237. Many illustrations throughout. Very light crease at top front left, very light wear to bottom tips, very tiny crease at top back tip. Near Very Good.

Syracuse University Press, 1983. 2nd Ed. . Trade Paperback. Very Good. (2d PB) Essays by Wilbur R. Jacobs on Indian Ecology, Laurence Hauptman on 18th Century Iroquois Villages, Peter MacDonald on Navajo Natural Resources, Chief Oren Lyons on Iroquois Perspective. Larger softcover, color-illustrated wrapper, creased diagonally on front and near bottom front tip, very light wear to tips and spine bottom left and right. Very Good copy.

The Heritage Press, 1968. Hardcover. Fine. Jackson, Everett George. Heavy, squarish book, dark yellow cloth spine, beautifully designed darker boards, bookplate and owner's emboss on first front end paper, color-illustration along bottom of frontispiece page and title page, 406 lightly browned pages, color-illustrations throughout. In dark yellow badly worn slipcase. Fine book, Fair slipcase. Includes a copy of Sandglass pamphlet.

Thomas Y. Crowell, 1968. 2nd Ed. . Cloth. Very Good. (2d) Brown cloth, 211 lightly browned heavy pages, photo section. Light wear to top front tip, very slight wear to bottom front tip, creased at spine top edge, two tiny white spots near center back. Near Very Good.

The New Home Library, 1943. Cloth. Poor. (Originally published, 1927) Slightly smaller book, brown cloth with line design in black and red on front and spine, covers slightly soiled with tiny brown stain at front left, ink name and date at top of first front end paper, very slight foxing inside covers and adjacent end papers, 485 lightly browned pages, some illustrations, slight damage between frontispiece and title page to inside front hinge. Poor--reading copy.

Touchstone, 1995. First Thus . Soft cover. Good. Very large, heavy thick softcover, glossy wrappers with two photos of western wilderness on front, black spine and back wrapper, praise on back, 461 pages. A piece cut off top of first front end paper--to remove owner's name? Creases at top tips. Good.