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New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House Value Publishing, 1988. minor edge and corner wear to the dj, text is foxing former owners embossed library plate on the first page. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1986. Minor edge wear, gently scuffed, pages are beginning to tone, overall a very crisp and clean first Ballantine Books edition! 183 unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "Nebraska left the private-eye business for a reason, but apparently his ex-partner was never convinced. Why else would Morris Copel literally collapse through Nebraska's screen door at four a.m. on a sweltering Omaha night, soaking wet and sporting a gunshot wound that won't let him live for long?". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: N A L, 1986. Minor edge wear, gently scuffed, pages are toning, spine is lightly creased, overall a very crisp and clean first edition! 285 very clean, unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "Trace plunges into peril when a swami of sex opens the floodgates of murder.". First Edition / First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Blacklick, OH, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Companies, The, 1979. minor edge and corner wear to the dj, rest of the book is in super fine almost new and unread condition, very crisp and clean used book!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Tor Books, 2001. Black remainder mark on the outer page edges. Brand new and unread first edition, very crisp and new condition! Gift Quality! 347 new and unread pages! "It was not long ago that the Duchess of Wessex was Sarah Cunningham, a young American mourning the loss of her father, until she was swept up by magic into a parallel universe with a history different from her own. Finally settling into her new life among the English nobility, even getting used to the elaborate gowns, Sarah is suddenly yanked back to her home in America, but it's not the America she knew.....". First Edition / First Printing. Hard Cover. Brand New/Brand New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Remainder.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1980. Minor edge and corner wear, gently scuffed, spine is lightly creased, pages are toning, overall a very crisp and clean first Ballantine Books edition! 245 very clean, unmarked and uncreased, suspense-filled and mystery-riddled pages! "Wicked, witty tales created especially for this volume by today's greatest mystery writers.". First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with blue and black lettering. 181 informative and historical pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "The publication of George Washington Grayson's autobiography brings to light perhaps the only existing written account of a nineteenth-century Indian leader. Born in 1843 near present-day Eufaula, Oklahoma, Grayson served as a Confederate army officer during the Civil War and in various offices of the Creek Nation from 1870 until his death in 1920. . . .Baird has produced an excellent edition that makes Grayson's autobiography more accessible and that should bring it the attention it deserves."-Montana: Magazine of… Leer más

New York, NY: Franklin Watts, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy Full-color pictorial wrapper with black lettering. 63 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Describes the life of the Indians who established villages in the area of Lake Huron where there were forests, rivers, and favorable conditions for growing crops....

Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; small cut in the upper corner of the front of the wrapper affecting the first 4 pages as well; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with black and red lettering. 136 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages! "Hernando de Soto encountered the Caddos in the sixteenth century, and survivors of Sieur de La Salle's last voyage in the late seventeenth century gave the first full description of them. By 1903, when George A. Dorsey was investigating their customs and beliefs, the Caddos, numbering 530, were living on a reservation in Oklahoma. The Caddoan tribes, found along the Red River and its tributaries in present-day Louisiana and Arkansas, practiced agriculture long before they hunted buffalo.… Leer más

Chapel Hill, NC: University North Carolina Pr, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Violet wrapper with blue and black lettering. 439 historical and informative pages! "This powerful narrative traces the social, cultural, and political history of the Cherokee Nation during the forty-year period after its members were forcibly removed from the southern Appalachians and resettled in what is now Oklahoma. In this master work, completed just before his death, William McLoughlin not only explains how the Cherokees rebuilt their lives and society, but also recounts their fight to govern themselves as a separate nation within the borders of the United States. Long regarded by whites as one of the 'civilized' tribes, the Cherokees had their own constitution… Leer más

Happy Camp, CA: Naturegraph Publishers, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Kevin McWilliams. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased as well as the lower corner of the front of the wrapper; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with black and red lettering. 139 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "The Osage traditions and world-views were handed down verbally through the generations in a series of beautiful poems....

Nashville, TN: Abingdon Pr, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. David Wilson. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; missing the ffep; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are gently bumped and rubbed; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Tan cloth with a brown illustration on the front board and brown lettering on the spine. 304 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Describes the origin, history, and cultures of the Indians of the southeastern United States from prehistoric times to the present....

Halifax, Nova Scotia: Nimbus Publishing, 1992. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Mcgee, Harold. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is gently creased; some light shelf wear; place and a date are in ink on the ffep; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with brown lettering. 51 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "These six Mi'kmaq stories are great tales, brilliantly retold by Ruth Whitehead. They have their roots firmly planted in the collective life of a people who had made Nova Scotia their home for centuries before the arrival of the Europeans. They offer us a rare and valuable insight into the powerful relationship between the Mi'kmaq and the often surprising world in which they lived.....

New York, NY: Chelsea House Pub, 1989. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated boards with black and red lettering. 111 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Comanche Indians.....

New York, NY: Chelsea House Pub, 1988. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated boards with black and red lettering. 128 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Examines the culture and history of the Iroquois Indians......

New York, NY: Chelsea House Publishers, 1989. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated boards with black and red lettering. 111 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Seminole Indians.....

New York, NY: Chelsea House Pub, 1989. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; no dj; lightly scuffed and scratched; corners are lightly bumped and rubbed; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Color illustrated boards with black and red lettering. 111 historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white and full-color photographs and illustrations! "Examines the history, culture, changing fortunes, and current situation of the Navajo Indians.....

Van Nuys, CA, U.S.A.: Bible Voice , 1977. A hint of edge and corner wear; pages are beginning to tone; former owner's name and a date a written in the lower portion of the inner rear cover; overall a very crisp and clean used copy; almost new and unread condition; gift quality! Full-color pictorial wrapper with white lettering. 186 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages of text and 16 wonderful pages of historic black and white photographs! "The story behind the story Elvis Presley. More religious than a Monk. Brighter than Kahoutek. Richer than Croesus. More clout than Kennedy. Bigger than Sinatra. More loved than Casanova. More generous than Howard Hughes. Yet his heart broke and Elvis died alone........". First Edition / First Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good+. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Summertown, TN: Book Publishing Company, 1998. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Kahionhes. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Color illustrated wrapper with black and white lettering. 111 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and magical pages nicely enhanced by black and white illustrations! "Here ancient stories are presented in pictographs with English translations. These legends carry us deep into an ancient culture and teach basic lessons about what it means to be a human being. Children are especially fascinated by the pictographs...."

Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1988. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some shelf wear; ex-library with the usual library markings; overall a nice used copy! Black and white illustrated wrapper with black lettering. 207 historical and informative pages! "Contemporary scholarship and Indian oral tradition come together in this unique account of the history and culture of the Oneida Iroquois particularly the Wisconsin Oneidas who have not been the subject of the intense scholarly attention accorded other Iroquois groups. Contributors include Oneida educators, community leaders, historians, anthropologists, and linguists; essays vary from accounts of personal experience and oral history to presentations of academic research. The common denominator is the Oneida experience of cultural change and survival. Part I focuses on the history and adaptations… Leer más