Category: Anthropology & Indigenous Peoples

North American Indian Mythology

Price: $8.95

Publisher: London, Paul Hamlyn : 1965

Seller ID: 08196

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG

Well-illustrated volume on the Mythology of the Native Peoples of North America. 153pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and in color. Clean, bright copy, unmarked, and with only minor signs of wear to boards. No DJ. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on w...
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North American Indian Mythology

By: BURLAND, Cottie

Price: $9.50

Publisher: U.S.A., Peter Bedrick Books : 1992

Seller ID: 052307

ISBN-13: 9780872262485

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good VG

Well-illustrated volume on the Mythology of the Native Peoples of North America. 144pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and in color. Clean, bright copy, unmarked, and with only faint signs of previous use. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item weighs 495g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destination and weight.
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Rengsanggri: Family and Kinship in a Garo Village

By: BURLING, Robbins

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press : 1963

Seller ID: 07437

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Study of the Village of Rengsanggri in Assam home to people of the Garos hill tribe. 377pp, photo illustrated. Very clean copy of the book , unmarked, and with a firm binding. Dustjacket has a little edge wear particularly at the extremities of the spine. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on wei...
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Without Reserve

By: BURNFORD, Sheila

Price: $9.95

Publisher: London, Hodder & Stoughton : 1969

Seller ID: 20484

ISBN-13: 9780340106983

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

An account of life with the Northern Forest Indians of Ontario, circa 1960s. 242pp, illustrated by Susan Ross. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. NB - book and dj are in such nice condition due to the fact that the DJ has been laminated!! Tiny owner's signature to the front endpaper, otherwise an unmarked copy. Weight, 580g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated ...
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Canadian Geographical Journal, August 1931

By: BURPEE, Lawrence J. - Editor

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Ottawa, Canadian Geographical Society : 1931

Seller ID: 15394

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Very Good

Contents include - Marius Barbeau on the Gaspe, Water Pictures, Unknown Spain, Port Churchill , etc. pp77-148, xviii. Bright interior, unmarked. Sound binding.. Minor wear/soiling to wraps. Weight, 230g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations
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Canadian Geographical Journal, January 1932

By: BURPEE, Lawrence J. - Editor

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Ottawa, Canadian Geographical Society : 1932

Seller ID: 044393

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Good VG

Contents include - feature articles - Birth of Agriculture in Canada [Gorham]; Isles of Strait of Georgia [Lyndell]; Climbing Fujiyama [Keenleyside]; The Ojibwa Indian [Godsell]', etc. pp1-70, I-X, numerous photo illustrations. Bright interior, unmarked. Sound binding. Covers are quite dusty [from storeage], bookstore stamps. Weight, 198g.
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Encountering Aborigines. A Case Study: Anthropology and the Australian Aboriginal

By: BURRIDGE, Kenelm

Price: $17.50

Publisher: New York, Pergamon Press : 1973

Seller ID: 10199

ISBN-13: 9780080170718

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Studies of the Australian Aborigine. 260pp. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Attractive copy, unmarked.
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Peru

By: BUSHNELL, G. H. S.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: New York & Chicago, Prairie Books : 1963

Seller ID: 26681

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

A volume in the series, 'Ancient peoples and places'. History of Peru to circa 1548. 216 pages, illustrations, map; 21 cm. OCLC Number: 486141. A Fine copy - bright, clean and unmarked. No wear to the cloth. Similar, price-clipped dustjacket in protective brodary. Looks about 'as new'. Unpacked weight, 665g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available.
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The Native Stories from Keepers of the Earth

By: CADUTO, Michael J.; BRUCHAC, Joseph

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Saskatoon, Fifth House Publishers : 1991

Seller ID: 042397

ISBN-13: 9780920079768

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Nearly Fine

Collection of stories drawn from the oral tradition of Indian groups in the United States and Canada, with a glossary of words from native languages and a description of the tribal nations. 145pp, illustrated by John Kahionhes Fadden. Foreword by N. Scott Momaday. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Bright, clean wrappers, slight surface rubbing in spots. A touch of wear to the very tips of the outer corners. Unpacked weight, 400g.
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Dzelarhons: Myths of the Northwest Coast

By: CAMERON, Anne

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Madeira Park, British Columbia, Canada, Harbour Pub Co : 1991

Seller ID: 33374

ISBN-13: 9780920080894

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About 'As New'

Successor to the authors successful work, 'Daughters of Copper Woman'. Fantasy-Fiction of North American Indians. 160 p. ; 22 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Appears unuse and about 'as new'. Weight, 218g.
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Native Foods and Nutrition : an illustrated reference manual.

By: CANADA. MEDICAL SERVICES BRANCH

Price: $12.50

Publisher: Ottawa, Medical Services Branch : 1995

Seller ID: 24138

ISBN-13: 9780662232186

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Almost 'As New'

This new edition was developed in response to the suggestions and comments of the reviewers who participated in the evaluation of "Native Foods and Nutrition" and "Nutrient Bar Graphs for Native Foods" in 1985. The "Nutrient Bar Graphs and Nutrient Values of Selected Foods Commonly Used by Indian and Inuit," have been expanded providing a greater description of regional preferences. 125 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. This copy appears almost 'as new'. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive...
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Where the Incas Trod : a Panorama of Conquest and Development in Andean Lands

By: CARTER Wallace G.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Victoria, BC, Morriss Print. Co. : 1973

Seller ID: 26819

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

book for shiplovers, historians and students of Ethnography alike`. An account of a fascinating voyage in 1920 on a Pacific Steam Navigation ship to Latin America and the Land of the Incas. 269 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square and there is no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is complete but somewhat loose eith edge wear present and a split along the fore-edge flap. Weight, 676g.
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Somewhere Between

By: CARTER, Anthony

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Saanichton, BC, Hancock House : 1966

Seller ID: 23088

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

'Indian heritage series, volume 1'. Photographs and stories by Anthony Carter of the Native peoples of the coast of southern British Columbia. 79 pages color illustrations, maps (on lining papers), portraits; 31.5 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, inside and outside. Tight binding, sound hinges, no wear to the brown cloth. Brightm gilt titles. Unpacked weight, 625g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA...
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Die Indianer Nordamerikas Und Die Wahrend Eines Achtjahrigen Aufenthalts Unter Den Wildesten Ihrer Stamme Erlebten Abenteuer Und Schicksale

By: CATLIN, G.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Berlin, Friedenau : 1924

Seller ID: 24955

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: About Very Good

North American Indians. German language text. Ins deutsche ubertragen von Prodessor Dr. Heinrich Berghaus. Neu herausgegeben von Adolf Sommerfeld. 355pp, color plates. Interior is bright and clean. Unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Minor repairs to front hinge. Some minor wear to green cloth at extremities. A little ink soiling to rear board. Weight, 880g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Cana...
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Music of the Netsilk Eskimo : a study of stability and change. v. 1 and v. 2

By: CAVANAGH, Beverley

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Ottawa, National Museum of Man : 1982

Seller ID: 041783

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 82. A Diamond Jenness Memorial Volume. Volume 1 - xi, 198pp, tables, figures, musical notation. Volume 2 - xvii, 370pp, musical notation. Long-playing, 33 1/3 rpm recording on thin vinyly 8" in diameter, laid-in and 'mint'. A very bright, clean set, virtually 'as new'. Heavy set weighing 2.025kg.
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Algonquians, Hurons and Iroquois: Champlain Explores America, 1603-1616

By: CHAMPLAIN, Samuel De

Price: $29.95

Publisher: Dartmouth, NS, Brook House Press : 2000

Seller ID: 041277

ISBN-13: 9781896986012

Binding: Wrappers

Condition: New Fine

Translation of: 'Les voyages de la Nouvelle France'. Originally published in 2 vols. in 1906 as: The voyages and discoveries, 1604-1616. Translated by Annie Nettleton Bourne ; edited by Edward Gaylord Bourne. Reformated into One Unabridged Volume. xxvi, 238 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. Samuel de Champlain, 1574-1635. Bright, clean and unmarked. Tight, square bin ding, no spine creases. Tiny touch of wear to the tips of the corners of the front panel. Othersie, this cop appears unused. Unpacked weight, 372g.
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Alaska's Arts, Crafts & Collectibles

By: CHANDONNET, Ann F.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Anchorage, AK, Todd Communications : 1998

Seller ID: 056738

ISBN-13: 9780966299908

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Alaska's arts, crafts and collectibles. Ethnic Art, Northern Cultures. xiii, 193 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. A near-new copy - bright, clean and unmarked. Slight wear to the tips of the corners of the front cover. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $6.90 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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La revolution originelle; essai sur la genese de l'homme et de la societe

By: CHAPIRO, Marc

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Paris, Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin : 1958

Seller ID: 043937

Binding: Wrappers

Condition: VG+

French language text. A volume in the series, 'Problemes et controverses'. OCLC Number: 5394241. Description: 144 p. 23 cm. Dedicated inscription and signature from the author, dated 1958, to the ffep. Book is bright, clean and unamrekd. Binding is tight and square. Wrapper somewhat sun-faded. Scan available. Weight, 270g.
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Ancient Encounters: Kennewick Man and the First Americans

By: CHATTERS, James C.

Price: $9.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Simon & Schuster : 2001

Seller ID: 037407

ISBN-13: 9780684859361

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

A firsthand account, by the scientist who made the discovery, of how a nearly complete 9,500-year-old skeleton found near Kennewick is shedding new light on who came to the Americas before the Native Americans. 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, quite fresh. Tight, square binding, no wear to the boards. Unclipped dustjacket is similar. Weight, 635g.
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Watunna, an Orinoco Creation Cycle

By: CIVRIEUX, Marc De; GUSS, David M.

Price: $13.00

Publisher: San Francisco, North Point Press : 1980

Seller ID: 041201

ISBN-13: 9780865470026

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

Folklore and mythology of Venezuala's Yecuana Indians. Translated from the Spanish. viii, 195 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Bright, fresh, unmarked copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. 'As New'. Weigh, 501g.
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Category: Anthropology & Indigenous Peoples