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A Guide to Contemporary Southwest Indians (SIGNED) by: Fontana, Bernard L.  - Product Image

A Guide to Contemporary Southwest Indians (SIGNED)
by: Fontana, Bernard L.

Softcover. Tucson, AZ, Southwest Parks , 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 88 pages. Softcover. Yellowing to front and back covers. An otherwise clean, unmarked copy with minor edgewear. Color photographs throughout.

Record # 353575

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Bird's Eye View of the Pueblosby: Stubbs, Stanley A. - Product Image

Bird's Eye View of the Pueblos
by: Stubbs, Stanley A.

Hardcover. Norman OK, University of Oklahoma Press, 1st , 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a lightly worn dustjacket. Ground plans of the Indian villages of New Mexico and Arizona with aerial photos & scale drawings.

Record # 55514

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Book of the American Indian, Theby: Garland, Hamlin - Product Image

Book of the American Indian, The
by: Garland, Hamlin

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, reprint , 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 274 pages. Illustrated with full color and black & white plates by Frederic Remington. Brown paper covered boards with cover pastedown of Remington drawing. black cloth spine. Copyright page with 1923 date and Harper's G-B code indicating later printing of 1st edition. Light foxing to outer edges of some pages and plates. Fraying to cloth at top of spine. Light darkening of pages close to gutter. Still an attractive copy.

Record # 606771

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Captive of the Cheyenne: the Story of Nancy Jane Morton and the Plum Creek Massacreby: Czaplewski, Russ - Product Image

Captive of the Cheyenne: the Story of Nancy Jane Morton and the Plum Creek Massacre
by: Czaplewski, Russ

Softcover. Kearney NE, Dawson County Historical Society, 2nd pr., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. This 190 page book "details the events leading up to the Plum Creek Massacre, the attack itself and Mrs. Morton's six-month ordeal at the hands of the Cheyenne. Follow her day-to-day account of life with the Indians and her struggle to survive. Witness the courage of the 19 year old woman as she faces tremendous odds and survives to tell the story." Contains two page fold-out map. Clean copy.

Record # 381957

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Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Forkby: Chalfant, William Y. - Product Image

Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Fork
by: Chalfant, William Y.

Hardcover. Norman, OK, University of Oklahoma Press (, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 415 pages, b&w illustrations. Light edge wear to dust jacket, creases to front flap. Light soiling to edges. Else a clean, tight copy. The first major battle between the U.S. Army and the Cheyenne Indians took place on the south fork of the Solomon River in present-day northwest Kansas. In this stirring account, William Y. Chalfant recreates the human dimensions of what was probably the only large-unit sabre charge against the Plains tribes, in a battle that was as much a clash of cultures as of cavalry and Cheyenne warriors.

Record # 451434

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Fourth World of the Hopis, Theby: Courlander, Harold - Product Image

Fourth World of the Hopis, The
by: Courlander, Harold

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, 1st Thus, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 239 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Dust jacket in protective clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 614464

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In a Sacred Manner We Live: Photographs of the North American Indianby: Curtis, Edward S. - Product Image

In a Sacred Manner We Live: Photographs of the North American Indian
by: Curtis, Edward S.

Barre, MA, Barre Publishers, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 152 pages, photographs by Curtis. Introduction and commentary by Don D. Fowler. One hundred and eighteen superb representative photographs have been selected from Curtis's monumental work and reproduced in this book by The Meriden Gravure Company. Don Fowler describes Curtis the photographer and ethnographer, and the Indian groups depicted, commenting on the unique cultural characteristics of each tribe.

Record # 512187

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In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (SIGNED PROOF)by: Matthiessen, Peter - Product Image Click for larger image

In the Spirit of Crazy Horse (SIGNED PROOF)
by: Matthiessen, Peter

Softcover. NY, Viking Press, Uncorr. proof, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, yellow wrappers. Unrevised and unpublished proofs. Page numbers hand written, 562 pages. SIGNED BY MATTHIESSEN on half-title page: "With best wishes/Peter Matthiessen". The author's controversial and suppressed book about the confrontation between American Indian activists and the FBI in the early 1970s at Pine Ridge Reservation near Wounded Knee. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 381952

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In the Spirit of Crazy Horseby: Matthiessen, Peter - Product Image Click for larger image

In the Spirit of Crazy Horse
by: Matthiessen, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Viking Press, First Thus, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 628 pages. Hardcover. Bright dust jacket with light sun fading to spine. Clean & unmarked text. A nice copy.

Record # 750529

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Indian Races of North and South America, The: Including the Late Sioux War and Indian Massacre in Minnesotaby: Brownell, Charles de Wolf - Product Image

Indian Races of North and South America, The: Including the Late Sioux War and Indian Massacre in Minnesota
by: Brownell, Charles de Wolf

Hardcover. Hartford CT, Hurlbut, Scranton & Co., 1st, 1864, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 763 pages, illustrated with many full-page plates, most hand-colored (including second title page). Leather bound with some splitting along spine edges. Black spine label with gilt lettering. Internally very good, minor foxing.

Record # 900249

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Little Bighorn Campaign, The : March-September 1876 (Great Campaigns Series)by: Sarf, Wayne Michael - Product Image

Little Bighorn Campaign, The : March-September 1876 (Great Campaigns Series)
by: Sarf, Wayne Michael

Hardcover. US, Combined Books, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 312 pages, b&w illustrations. Light shelf-wear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. The destruction of George Armstrong Custer's command at Little Bighorn by the Sioux and Northern Cheyenne on 25 June, 1876 has been etched in the national memory and has remained one of America's longest lingering controversies. The Little Bighorn Campaign penetrates the mysteries of Custer's disaster as well as the broader context of the 1876 campaign against the Sioux.

Record # 462046

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Mythical Trickster Figures: Contours, Contexts, and Criticisms by: Hynes, William J. and William G. Doty (edited by) - Product Image

Mythical Trickster Figures: Contours, Contexts, and Criticisms
by: Hynes, William J. and William G. Doty (edited by)

Hardcover. Tuscaloosa AL, University of Alabama Press, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 265 pages. A collection of essays about mythical trickster figures, ranging from the Coyote of America to African, Japanese, Greek and Christian figures, plus examples found in contemporary American fiction and drama. The work examines how cultural values are challenged and enforced by these comic creations. Light pencil marking to about 25 pages.

Record # 371859

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Natick Dictionaryby: Trumbull, James Hammond - Product Image

Natick Dictionary
by: Trumbull, James Hammond

Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office, 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages. Includes Natick to English, and English to Natick dictionaries. Dark green cloth covers, introduction by Edward Everett Hale, section of abbreviations. Rubbing and light edgewear to covers, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; overall, a very clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 808655

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Papers Relating to the First Settlement and Capture of Fort Oswego 1727-1756 (WITH FOLD-OUTS)by: O'Callaghan, E.B. - Product Image

Papers Relating to the First Settlement and Capture of Fort Oswego 1727-1756 (WITH FOLD-OUTS)
by: O'Callaghan, E.B.

Softcover. London, 1849, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, This is 64 page extract from a larger volume (pages 443 - 506), possibly London Magazine. This is the original printing and features 4 fold-out plans and illustrations, all in excellent condition. Bound in a clear acetate folder.

Record # 407419

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Sitting Bull Remembers (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR)by: Turner, Ann/Wendell Minor - Product Image

Sitting Bull Remembers (SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR)
by: Turner, Ann/Wendell Minor

Hardcover. New York, Harper Collins, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover in a very good dust jacket. Non-paginated. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR WENDELL MINOR ON TITLE PAGE. Full color illustrations. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 610484

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The Art of Frank C. McCarthyby: Kelton, Elmer - Product Image

The Art of Frank C. McCarthy
by: Kelton, Elmer

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with some minor shelfwear to dust jacket. This beautiful book is a spectacular overview of McCarthy's exciting Western work, presenting colorful paintings from his fine art career. Color illustrations throughout.

Record # 353054

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The Long Death; The Last Days of the Plains Indianby: Andrist, Ralph K. - Product Image

The Long Death; The Last Days of the Plains Indian
by: Andrist, Ralph K.

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan, 5th pr., 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover in a edgeworn, price-clipped dust jacket. 371 pages with index. A vivid, swiftly paced account of the dispossession of the Plains Indians during the half century after 1840. Epic in sweep, magnificent in detail - here is the tragedy of the Indians who once roamed and hunted on the Great Plains. Included in this great saga are the names one expects: Red Cloud of the Sioux, Black Kettle of the Cheyennes, Generals Sheridan, Sherman, and Custer, Colonel Miles, Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and Chief Joseph of the Nez Perces. No marking.

Record # 382023

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The manners, customs, and antiquities of the Indians of North and South America (Parley's Cabinet Library)by: Goodrich, Samuel G. - Product Image

The manners, customs, and antiquities of the Indians of North and South America (Parley's Cabinet Library)
by: Goodrich, Samuel G.

Hardcover. Boston, Bradbury Soden & Co., 1st thus, 1844, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, 336 pages, frontispiece engraving with tissue guard, extra engraved title page, many b&w text illustrations. Brown cloth with black leather spine stamped in gilt. Pages with tanning to edges, light water stain to bottom corners of most pages, affecting text and images, but not horrible. Covers show mottling, discoloration to foredges, front and rear. Interior clean, binding tight.

Record # 411477

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The Scalp Hunters: Abenaki Ambush at Lovewell Pond 1725by: Kayworth Alfred E; Potvin Raymond G  - Product Image
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The Scalp Hunters: Abenaki Ambush at Lovewell Pond 1725
by: Kayworth Alfred E; Potvin Raymond G

Softcover. Wellesley MA, Branden Books, 1st, 2014, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 276 pages, several b&w illustrations. SIGNED BY POTVIN on title page. Clean copy.

Record # 369671

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To Image and to See: Crow Indian Photographs by Edward S. Curtis and Richard Throssel 1905-1910 by: Northern Tamara; Brown Wendi Starr - Product Image

To Image and to See: Crow Indian Photographs by Edward S. Curtis and Richard Throssel 1905-1910
by: Northern Tamara; Brown Wendi Starr

Softcover. Hanover NH, Hood Museum of Art, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover, 32 pages, b&w plates. Clean copy.

Record # 378677

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West on the 49th Parallel: Red River to the Rockies, 1872-1876by: Parsons, John E. - Product Image

West on the 49th Parallel: Red River to the Rockies, 1872-1876
by: Parsons, John E.

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow and Company, 1st, 1963, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardcover, 208 pages, illustrated with 50 early photographs and sketches. Minor dust jacket edge wear and rubbing, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853916

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