Cherokees: An illustrated history Unknown - 1984

Muskogee, OK: The Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Acceptable. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Edge and corner wear; no dj; scuffed and scratched; corners are bumped and rubbed; shelf worn; missing the ffep; hinges are weak and cracked; spine has been repaired with tape; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall still a usable and readable copy! Tan cloth quarterbound by green with gilt lettering on the front board and spine. 176 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Thus began the first major attempt to describe the Cherokee Nation's history and heritage. However, forty years separated the publication of Adair's work from 1735 when he had migrated from England and 'appeared in South Carolina.' When he first traveled and traded among them, the Cherokees lived simply and happily in their wilderness setting, numbering (according to the most… Leer más

Muskogee, OK: Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Quarto, 176 pages, Original 1/2 faux green leather and cream colored woven cloth, Profusely illustrated with historical photographs, maps, documents, color illustrations, selected sources, index. -- Former owners ink inscription on the first free end-paper. Some light foxing to the cream colored portion of the cloth binding.

This book was part of a Cherokee Nation's tribe member.

Muskogee, Oklahoma: The Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1984. Hardcover. Very good. Folio (slightly over 12" tall). 176 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Half white cloth and half green imitation leather hardcover with title and Cherokee Nation seal on the front cover. Title on the spine. Laid inside the back cover is an article on Sequoyah's Alphabet and a facsimile Cherokee newspaper. Gift presentation inscription on the half title page.

Muskogee, OK: Five Civilized Tribes Museum. VG+. 1984. Hardcover. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 176 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided * .

Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Very Good . 0x0x0. Signed by Significant Other . In original plastic dustjacket, which has a short tear. 176 pages illustrated by photographs, drawings, and nine double page color plates by various artists. An impressive illustrated history of the tribe from its beginnings in the Carolinas and Georgia and the removal to Oklahoma via the Trail of Tears. Inscribed "For Sam K Who has been a wonderful friend to all of my family for so many years. My thanks, Martha Watson Griffin 1985". Griffin was a noted Oklahoman, rancher, philanthropist, and businesswoman. She married John T. Griffin of Muskogee in 1959, and upon his death assumed leadership of the family’s Griffin Television and Griffin Food Company. Mrs. Griffin served on the board of directors of OG&E, the Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and the OU Foundation Board. She received the Pioneer Woman Award in Ponca City in 1988 and was the… Leer más

U.S.A.: Five Civilized Tribes Museum, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition/First Printing. A square solid tight clean unread copy. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY.