Resultados de búsqueda: Indians from Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Washington: Smithsonian Institution. VG. 1978. What is known about the prehistory, history, and cultures of aboriginal peoples of N. America who lived north of the urban . civilications of central Mexico. Gray binding, red strip across with embossed symbols. Small smudge on ft cover. .

Washington: Govt Ptg Office. G. 1911 & 1922. Sketches by Roland B. Dixon, P. E. Goddard, William Jones, Truman Michaelson, John R. Swanton, William Thalbitzer, . Edward Sapir, Leo J. Frachtenberg, and Waldemar Bogoras. Green bindings, gilt lettering on spine. Edge wear, corners bumped. .

Anchorage: Alaska Northwest Books. VG lg sz PB. (1990). 2nd ptg. Over uncounted generations the Tlingit & Haidas Indians of Southeast Alaska developed a spoken literature & passed it on. . Even today the ancient myths & legends are told and retold and they still reinforce the unity of the lineage, the clan and the culture. There are striking similarities between the heroes & heroines of these cultures and the classical Greek and Roman ones. Owner name ft endpaper. .

Pentieton, BC, Canada: Theytus Books. VG PB. (1986). An independent journalist, Lowes, understood and valued our native heritage. He articulated a native point of view. .

N. Abington, MA: Zerviah Gould Mitchell. VG. 1878. 35 page appendix. Some edge wear especially at corners. Black binding rubbed, owner name ft flyleaf, few corner page creases. .

Happy Camp, CA: Naturegraph Pubs. VG PB. (1970). Dozens of photos showing exactly how to do Indian talk & arm signals, a fascinating secret language. Binding rubbed, . edge wear. .

NY: Scholastic. VG lg sz PB. (1994). After fighting with the Prussian army in the Napoleonic Wars, Maximilian Prince of Wied visited the wilds of N. America to . seek out those Plains Indians whom few whites had ever seen & record their tribal ways in words & pictures. .

NY: Association Press. VG. (1961). Pictures & diagrams of how Indians. Sl edge wear. .

Seattle: Univ of Washington Press. VG PB. (1979). 17th ptg. Bold, inventive and highly graphic, the indigenous art of the Northwest Coast is distinguished by its sophistication and . complexity. It is also composed of basically simple elements, guided by a rich mythology, creating images of striking power Owner name front endpaper. .

NY: Discus Books/Avon. Fair PB. (1968). Long overdue conribution to helping the man-Indian begin to identifying himself at last with the real-life Indian societies. . Underlining and highlighting, tops of some pages torn and repaired. .

NY: Fireside. VG PB. (1992). 25th ptg. To hlep peope not only in their daily living but in their life path as well. .

Halifax, N.S.: Nimbus Publishing Limited. VG PB. nd. 4th ptg. The Micmac will make a significant difference in the way in which Indian culture is conveyed in the schools. Kenneth . Morrison, UCLA "I truly believe that Micmac students may now gain a more positive image about themselves as a people prior to (European) contact." Owner name on bottom fore-edge. .

np: Ann Arbor Paperbacks/Univ MI. G PB. (1971). 2nd ptg thus. Told in her own words spanning 75 years candid account of how one American Indian woman lived through cultural crisis. . Bottom corner of ft cover clipped, edge wear. .

Washington, D.C.: Natl Geographic Society. VG. 1955. Full color reproductions of 149 paintings of Kihn & Herget and 8 contemporary Indian painters, 113 photos in natural color by . Justin Locke, Luis Marden, Kip Ross, Richard H. Stewart and others; 130 b/w photos, maps, drawings and diagrams. Rust-colored binding, gray spine, gilt lettering. .

Guilford, CT: Globe Pequot. VG lg sz PB. (1996). 2nd ed. Spanning 10,000 years this encyclopedic guide reconstructs the way New England Indians lived from the artifacts they left . behind. Hundreds of detailed drawings illustrate ingenious Indian techniques for mastsering life in an often harsh environment. Prisoners were sometimes forced to take the place of a slain warrior in a tribe and to marry his widow. .

NY: Penguin. G PB. (1989).

NY: Avenel. VG in VG DJ. (1986).

NY: Peter Bedrick. VG lg sz PB. (1992). 4th ptg. Ranges across the whole of N. America, from Eskimos to mesa dwellers, each culture had its own mythology, its sacred way, . heroes & legends. .

London: Religious Tract Society. G. Ft cover faded on outside edge, edge wear esp corners & spine ends. .

np: np. G lg sz PB. nd (ca 1995). Pamphlet about the Oneida Nation. .