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Shabono: A Visit to a Remote and Magical World in the Heart of the South American Jungle

By: DONNER, Florinda

Price: $6.95

Publisher: New York, Delacorte Press: 1982

Seller ID: 038008

ISBN: 0440078288

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

The Anthropologist/Author visits with and, ultimately, lives as, a Yanomama Indian in the Jungles of Brazil. 1st printing, 8vo, 301pp, glossary. Hardcover with unclipped dustjacket. Clean, tight copy with very bright interior. Bottom page edges marked in light purple spray [remainder mark?]. Otherwise, Fine/VG
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Pueblo Indians of North America

By: DOZIER, Edward P.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Long Grove, Illinois, U.S.A., Waveland Pr Inc: 1983

Seller ID: 09730

ISBN: 0881330590

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

The Pueblos today -- Prehistoric and historic background -- Traditional society and culture -- General Pueblo cultural characteristics. xv, 224 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Very nearly 'as new'. Weight, 340g.
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Histories, Territories, and Laws of the Kitwancool

By: DUFF, Wilson - Editor

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Victoria, BC, British Columbia Provincial Museum: 1959

Seller ID: 041165

Binding: Stapled Wrappers

Condition: Fine

British Columbia Provincial Museum Anthropology Memoir, 4. 45pp, photo illustrated, map. A bright, clean, unmarked copy in Fine condition. Unpacked weight, 127g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. Postage $4.00 to 6.00 within North America, in card sleeve. Enquire for rates to the Rest of the World. We ship at our cost. Image available.
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Arts of the Raven : Masterworks by the Northwest Coast Indian : An Exhibition in Honour of the One Hundredth Anniversary of Canadian Confederation, the Vancouver Art Gallery, 15 June - 24 September 1967

By: DUFF, Wilson; SHADBOLT, Doris et al

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Vancouver, B. C., Vancouver Art Gallery: 1967

Seller ID: 041183

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Good Very Good

Masterworks by the Northwest Coast Indian : an exhibition in honour of the one hundredth anniversary of Canadian Confederation. Catalogue text by Wilson Duff ; with contributory articles by Bill Holm and Bill Reid. Foreword by Doris Shadbolt. 1 vol. [112pp.] : illustrated in colour and in b&w. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square. Cream card wrappers show some age-yellowing. Unpacked weight, 483g. 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 avai...
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The Harder site : a Middle Period bison hunter's campsite in the northern Great Pl

By: DYCK, Ian G.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Ottawa, National Museums of Canada: 1977

Seller ID: 044651

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

Doctoral thesis, University of Alberta, 1976. An analysis and functional interpretation of the tools and debris found in a Middle Period bison hunters' campsite in the parklands of central Saskatchewan. "A Diamond Jenness memorial volume." Summary in French. xx, 339 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Mercury series.; Paper (Archaeological Survey of Canada), no. 67. A bright, clean copy. Small rubber stamp stating 'withdrawn', to tp, otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding, Very faint hairline crease to spine. Oversize and heavy, weighing 1.217kg.
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Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis

By: EGAN, Timothy

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Boston & New York, Mariner Books: 2012

Seller ID: 219

ISBN: 0544102762

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

'A vivid exploration of one man's lifelong obsession with an idea - documenting the stories and rituals of more than eighty North American Tribes' - Edward Sheriff Cutis [ 1868-1952]. 370pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no spine creases. Light signes of use to th wrappers. Unpacked weight, 313g. Too thick for Canada Post Lettermail. 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. [Maximum postage to...
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The Days of Augusta

By: EVANS, Mary Augusta Tappage

Price: $9.95

Publisher: Vancouver, J. J. Douglas Ltd.: 1973

Seller ID: 23709

ISBN: 0888940416

Binding: Cloth Boards, Gilt Titles

Condition: Fine

Edited by Jean E. Speare. Photographs by Robert Keziere. Vignette of the life of British Columbia's Mary Augusta Tappage in her own words. 79pp, illustrated with b&w photographs. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound binding. Dustjacket, unclipped, shows minor wear to some edges. Weight, 410g. Ships at cost via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail. All items protected. Image available.
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Plains Indian History and Culture : Essays on Continuity and Change

By: EWERS, John Canfield

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Norman, University of Oklahoma Press: 1997

Seller ID: 043109

ISBN: 0585155992

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

The author has drawn on interviews collected during a quarter-century of fieldwork with Indian elders, who in recalling their own experiences during the buffalo days, revealed unique insights into Plains Indian life. Foreword by William T. Hagan. xxiii, 272 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm. A near new copy with the following small defects noted - Crease to front flap of Dustjacket; Small ink name to the top margin of the title page. Otherwise the bbook is brighht and fresh with a similar dustjacket. Weight, 555g.
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Elusive Treasure: The Story of Early Archaeologists in the Americas

By: FAGAN, Brian

Price: $9.95

Publisher: New York, Scribner: 1977

Seller ID: 041317

ISBN: 0684151243

Binding: Illustrated Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Early archaeologists in the Americas. Pt. 1: The lure of gold and souls -- pt. 2: Lost civilizations -- pt. 3: The beginnings of archaeology -- Conclusion. xiv, 369 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Interior is very bright and clean. Ownership seal/stamp to the ffep otherwise then book is totally unmarked. Tight, square bin ding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket shows minor wear at a faint crease to the front panel. Unpacked weight, 1.057kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overc...
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The Great Journey: The Peopling of Ancient America

By: FAGAN, Brian M.

Price: $11.50

Publisher: New York, Thames & Hudson: 1987

Seller ID: 07227

ISBN: 0-500-05045-7

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

An account of the longest and most demanding trek in history - the peopling of ancient America.288pp, maps, photographs, drawings.
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Kingdoms of Gold, Kingdoms of Jade: The Americas Before Columbus

By: FAGAN, Brian M.

Price: $11.50

Publisher: New York, Thames & Hudson: 1991

Seller ID: 043052

ISBN: 0500050627

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Almost 'As New'

'A compelling account of pre-Columbian America - its history and mythology, its archaeology and ethnography. OCLC Number: 223174320. 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. A bright, clean, unmarked copy with a tight, square binding showing no spine creases. Only sign of age is a slight point of wear to the tip of the top corner of the front wrapper. See scan. Weight, 690g.
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African sculpture, an Anthology

By: FAGG, William; PLASS, Margaret

Price: $8.00

Publisher: London, Studio Vista: 1964

Seller ID: 043093

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: VG+

Survey of sculpture from many parts of the African continent. OCLC Number: 223352790. 157pp, profusely photo illustrated in b&w. BRight, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding with only very faint creasing to the spine. Over 175 photographs! Weight, 263g.
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Bantu Bureaucracy: A Century of Political Evolution Among the Basoga of Uganda

By: FALLERS, Lloyd A.

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Chicago, University of Chicago Press: 1970

Seller ID: 039762

ISBN: 0226236803

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: Near Fine

A century of political evolution among the Basoga of Uganda. A Phoenix book. 283 p. ; 21 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding, no creases to the spine. Bright, clean, unmarked wrappers. Weight, 302g.
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Crimson Desert: Indian Wars of the American Southwest

By: FAULK, Odie B.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press: 1974

Seller ID: 041571

ISBN: 019501829X

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Faulk examines the wars of the Apaches, Commanches and Navajos and other tribes who lived and fought in the American Southwest. 237pp, photo illustrated. Unmarked but possible a BOMC edition. Otherwise clean, bright and unmarked in a similar, but clipped dustjacket. Weight, 436g.
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Dancing Gods: Indian Ceremonials of New Mexico and Arizona

By: FERGUSSON, Erna

Price: $6.95

Publisher: Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Press: 1966

Seller ID: 16117

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: Good VG

Native American Indian ceremonials from the Southwest. 286pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a very sound binding. Book only lightly opened with hairline creases to spine. Unmarked. Weight, 420g.
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Fire Worship of the Hopi Indians

By: FEWKES, J. Walter

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Washington, D.C., U.S.A., Smithsonian Institution: 1920

Seller ID: 043496

Binding: Sewn Extract

Condition: VG

Article extracted from the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution, 1920. Pages 589-610 inclusive of text, b&w drawings, plus 8 photo plates. Clean and unmarked. ages still bound together. Weight, 55g.
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Human Types: An Introduction to Social Anthropology

By: FIRTH, Raymond

Price: $8.50

Publisher: London, Thomas Nelson and Sons: 1956

Seller ID: 16091

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: About Fine

Book outlines the main problems discussed and conclusions reached in modern social anthropology. 218pp, illustrated. Book is bright and clean with a sound binding. Unmarked. Dustjacket is similar but with split at edge of spine, chips at head of spine and at top of back panel. Weight, 420g.
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Tikopia Ritual and Belief

By: FIRTH, Raymond

Price: $18.00

Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin: 1967

Seller ID: 037070

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

Study of the ideas and beliefs of the native inhabitants of the Melanesian island of Tikopia. 374pp. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is nearly similar but with a small, lost piece at the bottom, front corner of the front panel. Weight, 720g.
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Copying People; Photographing British Columbia First Nations 1860-1940

By: FRANCIS, Daniel

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Saskatoon, Fifth House: 1996

Seller ID: 052155

Binding: Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Book covers the work of every important photographer dealing with aborigina; people in B. C. before the WWII. 1st printing, stiff wraps, 8"x10", 150pp, profusely illustrated with b&w photos. This copy is 'as new' except for a blacked-out signature to the ffep. 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 460g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates based on specific destinatio...
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Big Bear, Indian Patriot

By: FRASER, William B.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Calgary, Historical Society of Alberta: 1966

Seller ID: 16674

Binding: Stapled Card Wrappers

Condition: Fine

Big Bear, also known as Mistahi-maskwa [c.1825 -1888], was a powerful and popular Cree chief who played many pivotal roles in Canadian history, in particular 'Treaty Six'. He objected to the signing of the treaty with the Canadian government. Later he was involved in the Riel Rebellion. This article was originally published in the Alberta Historical Review, Spring 1966. 15 pages in double columns: illustrations ; 26 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked, it appears about 'as new'. Ships within North America, in card sleeve, for $3.50-$5.50 depending on location. Overseas - shipping at cost. Image a...
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Category: Anthropology & Indigenous Peoples