BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY, 11th ANNUAL REPORT, 1889-1890
Washington, D.C: 1894. 600 pages, 50 plates, 200 figures. includes: Ethnology of the Ungava District, Hudson Bay Territory; A Study of Siouan Cults; The Sia. More
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Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin No. 045, 1910. CHIPPEWA MUSIC
Densmore, F.xix, 216 pages of text containing 8 figures and 200 songs, plus 12 leaves of photographs. Cloth cover. More
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION ANNUAL REPORT. for the Year Ending June 30, 1902,; Mason, Otis Tufton. ABORIGINAL AMERICAN BASKETRY: STUDIES IN A TEXTILE ART WITHOUT MACHINERY
378 pages of text containing 212 photographs and drawings, plus 54 pages of color illustrations and 194 pages of b/w illustrations. Pages 171-548. Cloth cover, gilt decorated. The cornerstone of any library on American Indian basketry, this massive study remains the most complete survey of the basketry of the American... More
THE SONG OF THE LOOM. NEW TRADITIONS IN NAVAJO WEAVING
New York: 1987. 130 pages, 83 color and 19 b/w photographs. Cloth cover. More
AMERICAN INDIAN PAINTING OF THE SOUTHWEST AND PLAINS AREAS
Albuquerque: 1968. xxvii, 429 pages, 32 full and half-page color photographs, 124 full and half-page b/w pho-tographs. Cloth cover. More
PLAINS INDIAN SCULPTURE, A Traditional Art from America's Heartland
Washington, D.C. 1986. 239 pages, 26 color and 208 b/w photographs, 11 drawings, 1 map. Cloth cover with dust jacket. The first comprehensive book on the three dimensional carvings of Plains Indians, this long overdue study documents changes in style and subject matter, and, where possible, identifies carvings by the... More
LEARNING NAVAHO. Vol .4
St. Michaels: 1948. 296 pages. More
NAVAHO TRADING DAYS
Albuquerque: 1963. xi, 388 pages, 318 photographs--all half-page or larger. Cloth cover. A wonderful tale of life as an Indian trader in the 1920s and 30s, told by an articulate, cerebral author who has almost perfectly captured the quality of life in northeastern Arizona and on Navaho and Hopi reservations... More
THE NAVAJO BLANKET
Los Angeles/New York: 1972. 112 pages, 81 b/w and 17 color photographs. Cloth cover. An exhibition catalogue for a show that traveled to six museums, this was the first major book on Navajo weaving to have been published in decades. The photographs are large and particularly good, as is the... More
NAVAJO WEAVING, Three Centuries of Change
Santa Fe: 1985. x, 139 pages, 24 pages of color photographs and 65 b/w photographs, 17 drawings, 1 map. Cloth cover with dust jacket. Mint condition. More
THE ARTIFACTS OF PECOS
Peabody Foundation for Archaeology No. 6, New Haven; New York 1932; 1979 (reprint). xvi, 314 pages, 248 figures. Cloth cover. Papers of the Southwestern Expedition. This close, detailed study of the materials found in the important pueblo of Pecos in New Mexico, during excavations between 1915 and 1925, is one... More
PECOS, NEW MEXICO: ARCHAEOLOGICAL NOTES
ROBERT S. PEABODY FOUNDATION FOR ARCHAEOLOGY, Vol. 5. Andover: 1958. xx, 360 pages, 72 pages of illustrations. More
THE MYSTIC WARRIOR OF THE PLAINS
Tulsa: 1972, 1991. xvii, 618 pages, approximately 1000 drawings, plus 32 unnumbered pages of color plates. Cloth cover. Small folio size (9"x12"). This immensely popular work, reprinted in 1991 after being out of print for more than a decade and commanding astronomic prices in the out of print market, describes... More
YUROK-KAROK BASKET WEAVERS
University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, Vol. 32, No. 1: 1932; 1995-reprint. xxii, 184 pages of text containing 16 figures, plus 58 pages of photographs. More
BEADS AND BEADWORK OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS. A Study Based on Specimens in the Museum of American Indian, Heye Foundation
MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, CONTRIBUTIONS, Vol. XI, 1929. 140 pages of text containing 136 b/w photographs and drawings, plus 31 leaves of color and b/w photographs. Decorating many of the most prized examples of the art of the Native American, beads and beadwork have attained almost mystical status reflecting... More
SPIDER WOMAN. A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters
New York: 1934. 287 pages, 15 pages of photographs and a double-page color photographs of a sand-painting. Cloth cover. More
DINETAH. Navajo History Vol. II
Rough Rock: 1983. 180 pages, 93 photographs--principally of rock art, baskets, and tablitos, 2 maps. Cloth cover. More
ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA
New York: 1976. 272 pages, 169 b/w and 23 color photographs. Cloth cover. More
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