PAPERS OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA. American Series. Vols. I-V;
Vol. I. (1) HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION TO STUDIES AMONG THE SEDENTARY INDIANS OF NEW MEXICO (2) REPORT ON THE RUINS OF THE PUEBLO OF PECOS. Boston, A. Williams & Co., 1881. 133 pages, 11 plates. Vol. II. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TOUR IN MEXICO, IN 1881. Boston; Cupples, Upham & Co., 1884. x, 326 pages, 26 plates. Vol. III. FINAL REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS AMONG THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES, CARRIED ON MAINLY IN THE YEARS FROM 1880 TO 1885. Part I. Cambridge, John Wilson & Son 1890. PART I. vi, 323 pages, 6 photographic plates, 1 map. Vol. IV. FINAL REPORT OF INVESTIGATIONS AMONG THE INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES, CARRIED ON MAINLY IN THE YEARS FROM 1880 TO 1885. PART II. Cambridge, John Wilson & Son 1892. vi, 591 pages, 6 plates, 1 map. Vol. V. HEMENWAY SOUTHWESTERN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPEDITION. CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF THE SOUTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE UNITED STATES. Cambridge, John Wilson & Son,1890 v, 206 pages, 1 fold-out map. All volumes bound in later green cloth covers. Ex-library; exposed to moisture on some pages reslulting in discoloration to margins, but does not affect text, maps, or plates; several tape repairs; overall very tight, good--very good condition. Item #15087
A complete set of the first series of the Papers of the Archaeological Institute of America, American Series, these more than a century old volumes are considered, "...a classic in anthropological literature and cited again and again...". Parezo: 374, 375, 376. Laird: 117, 118, 119. Sabin: 93, 95 Volumes III and IV: "Most important work of its nature on Arizona and New Mexico"
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