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1. Adams, Spencer L. THE LONG HOUSE OF THE IROQUOIS: WHY THE FIVE NATIONS POSSESSING A RECTANGULAR TYPE OF LODGE LIKE THE SHAPE OF THEIR ANCIENT REALM IN UP-STATE NEW YORK, CALLED THEMSELVES "HO-DE'-NO-SAU-NEE" ("PEOPLE OF THE LONG HOUSE"). New York, Fairview Farm: 1944. 175 pages. Rebound in blue library buckram. Ex-library copy. Shelf wear with rubbing to spine and corners. A scarce title. $35.00

2. Bill, Michael. BRAVES AND BUFFALO: PLAINS INDIAN LIFE IN 1837. Toronto, University of Toronto: 1973. Slight shelf wear, else near VG in slightly worn, else near VG dust jacket. $17.50

3. Brimlow, George Francis. THE BANNOCK INDIAN WAR OF 1878. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd.: 1938. 241 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has some wear to the edges. $125.00

4. Buehrle, Marie Cecilia. KATERI OF THE MOHAWKS. Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing: 1954. With dust jacket. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges. $1.95

5. Bush, Bertha E. INDIAN CHILDREN TALES. Dansville, New York, Hall & McCreary: 1909. Printed softcover wrappers. Some wear and discoloration. $10.00

6. Clark, Ella E. INDIAN LEGENDS FROM THE NORTHERN ROCKIES. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1977. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and tears to edges. $8.00

7. Clements, William M. ORATORY IN NATIVE NORTH AMERICA. Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona: 2002. Slight shelf wear, else VG in VG dust jacket. There is an ink stamp that says "library surplus material" on the front endpage, but no other library marks. $25.00

8. Colt, Katherine Gideon. THE LETTERS OF PETER WILSON; SOLDIER, EXPLORER AND INDIAN AGENT WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. Baltimore, Maryland, Wirth Brothers: 1940. . Some wear & rubbing to the softbound covers. Slight discoloration. Softbound covers. $15.00

9. Colton, Harold S. BLACK SAND: PREHISTORY IN NORTHERN ARIZONA. Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Press: 1960. 132 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has some wear to the edges and a few small chips. First edition. $22.50

10. Crampton, C. Gregory. THE MARIPOSA INDIAN WAR, 1850-1851. DIARIES OF ROBERT ECCLESTON. CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH, YOSEMITE, & THE HIGH SIERRA. Salt Lake City, University of Utah: 1957. . Slight shelf wear. Scarce first edition, limited to 500 copies. $40.00

11. Crapo, Richley H. BIG SMOKEY VALLEY SHOSHONI. Edited by Don Fowler. [n.p.], Desert Research Institute: 1976. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Softbound folder binding, with holes punched in page edges. This is a language book of the Big Smokey Valley Shoshoni dialect. $30.00

12. Cressman, L. S. PREHISTORY OF THE FAR WEST: HOMES OF VANISHED PEOPLES. Salt Lake City, University of Utah: 1977. Second printing. $13.25

13. Cruse, Thomas. APACHE DAYS AND AFTER. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd.: 1941. 328 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small tears and chips to the edges, but is still near very good. Scarce first edition in a very nice jacket. $165.00

14. Culmsee, Carlton. UTAH'S BLACK HAWK WAR: LORE AND REMINISCENCES OF PARTICIPANTS. Logan, Utah, Utah State University: 1973. . Slight shelf wear, else near VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. Rare in hardback. An excellent historical account of frontier Utah's most bloody Indian conflict. Hard cover edition. Rare. $100.00

15. Custer, Elizabeth. TENTING ON THE PLAINS. Three volumes. Volumes I, II and III. Western Frontier Library edition. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1971. All volumes are VG. Housed in a lightly worn slipcase. $28.00

16. Custer, Gen. G. A. MY LIFE ON THE PLAINS. OR, PERSONAL EXPERIENCES WITH INDIANS. New York , Sheldon and Company: 1874. 256 pages. Rare first edition of this classic Western Americana gem. Only slight shelf wear to spine and corners. Hinges tight. Binding tight, with gold illustration bright on the front cover. An absolutely gorgeous copy, in stunning condition. $1100.00

17. D. Lothrop and Company. SIGHTS WORTH SEEING: BY THOSE WHO SAW THEM. Boston, D. Lothrop and Company: 1886. Some wear to spine and corners. Beautiful pictorial binding. Numerous illustrations. This is a children's book with chapters on England, Venice, Canada, the Swiss Alps, Paris, and other topics. This book also contains the chapter On the Carlisle Indian School, Alaska, and the chapter on the Sissiton- Wahpeton Santa Sioux Indians and their feud with the Chippewas and a Powwow/Peace Convention that was held between the two tribes. A scarce title. $45.00

18. Deming, Alden O. MANABOZHO, THE INDIAN'S STORY OF HIAWATHA. Illustrated by Edwin Willard Deming. Philadelphia, F.A. Davis: 1938. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. $15.00

19. Densmore, Frances. NOOTKA AND QUILEUTE MUSIC. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1939. 358 pages. Softbound covers. Shelf wear to spine and edges, corners have a few creases from being folded. Some discoloration to covers. $25.00

20. Densmore, Frances. CHIPPEWA CUSTOMS. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1929. 204 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. $25.00

21. Densmore, Frances. TETON SIOUX MUSIC. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1918. 561 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. Scarce. $55.00

22. Densmore, Frances. PAWNEE MUSIC. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1929. 129 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. $15.00

23. Emmitt, Robert. THE LAST WAR TRAIL: THE UTES AND THE SETTLEMENT OF COLORADO. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1972. Slight shelf wear, else VG in lightly worn dust jacket. Second printing. $12.50

24. Ewers, John C. INDIAN LIFE ON THE UPPER MISSOURI. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1968. . $18.00

25. Ewers, John C. -editor. FIVE INDIAN TRIBES OF THE UPPER MISSOURI. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1961. First edition. Slight shelf wear, else near VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. $20.00

26. Fewkes, J. Walter. FORTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1919-1924. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1928. 626 pages. Some water damage to page edges, resulting in some waviness, but not too serious. Binding shows wear to spine and corners, but is tight. A scarce title in the Bureau of American Ethnology series. With accompanying papers "Coiled Basketry in British Columbia and Surrounding Region"; "Prehistoric Villages in Middle Tennessee". $125.00

27. Fewkes, J. Walter. PREHISTORIC VILLAGES, CASTLES, AND TOWERS OF SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO. Washington, Government Printing Office: 1919. 79 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $20.00

28. Fewkes, J. Walter. FORTIETH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1918-1919. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1925. 664 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. There are five accompanying papers written by Truman Michelson dealing with the Fox Indians. $85.00

29. Fewkes, J. Walter. FORTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1926-1927. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1928. 555 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying papers are "Exploration of the Burton Mound at Santa Barbara, California"; "Social & Religious Beliefs and Usages of the Chickasaw Indians"; Uses of Plants by the Chippewa Indians"; & "Archeological Investigations". $125.00

30. Fewkes, J. Walter. FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1924-1925. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1928. 900 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. There are four accompanying papers with this report. Two of them deal with the Creek Indians, and the other to deal with Southeast American aboriginal tribes. $90.00

31. Fewkes, J. Walter & Francis La Flesche. THIRTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1917-1918. The accompanying paper is "The Osage Tribe: Rite of Vigil", by Francis La Flesche. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1925. . Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. With 17 plates and 4 figures. The accompanying paper is "The Osage Tribe: Rite of Vigil", by Francis La Flesche". $45.00

32. Fratchenberg, Leo J.. ALSEA TEXTS AND MYTHS. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1920. 304 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. $25.00

33. Getty, Ian A.L.-editor. ONE CENTURY LATER: WESTERN CANADIAN RESERVE INDIANS SINCE TREATY 7. Vancouver, University of British Columbia Press: 1978. 153 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and browning to edges of covers. Softcover. $25.00

34. Gordon, Alvin. INHERIT THE EARTH: STORIES FROM MEXICAN RANCH LIFE. Illustrated by Ted De Grazia. Signed and dated by De Grazia. Tucson, University of Arizona: 1963. Signed and dated on the title page by the illustrator, Ted De Grazia. VG in slightly worn dust jacket. Second printing. $20.00

35. Gottfredson, Peter. HISTORY OF INDIAN DEPREDATIONS IN UTAH. Salt Lake City, Skelton Publishers: 1919. 352 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A clean and tight copy, with pictorial illustrated cover. $100.00

36. Government Printing Office. FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THESMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1930-1931. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1933. 1220 pages. Large green paper covers. Shelf wear to covers. Covers and spine have creases and chips and tears to the paper. Binding is tight. Numerous photographic illustrations. Spine is discolored and sprung. This volume is a general index for volumes 1-48 of the Bureau of American Ethnology reports and is an invaluable reference book. $30.00

37. Government Printing Office. FORTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Washington D.C, Government Printing Office: 1932. 1108 pages. Large green paper covers. Shelf wear to covers. Covers have creases and some chips and tears to the paper. Binding is tight. Numerous photographic illustrations. Includes "The Acoma Indians"; "Isleta, New Mexico"; Introduction to Zuni Ceremonialism"; "Zuni Ritual Poetry"; and "Zuni Katcinas". $45.00

38. Government Printing Office. FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1928-1929. Washington D.C, Government Printing Office: 1930. 654 pages. Large green paper covers. Shelf wear to covers. Covers have creases and some chips and tears to the paper. Binding is tight. Numerous photographic illustrations. Includes "Anthropological Survey in Alaska", by Ales Hrdlicka, and "Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri", by Edwin T. Denig. $35.00

39. Government Printing Office. SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF INDIAN COMMISSIONERS FOR THE YEAR 1874. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1875. 152 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some discoloration to binding and fading to cover title. Missing the large map. $45.00

40. Government Printing Office. THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 1913-1914. In Two Parts. Two volume set. The accompanying paper for both parts is "Ethnology of the Kwakiuth", by Frank Boas. Part I and Part II complete. Both volumes show shelf wear and some rubbing to spine edges and corners. Slight fading to spine title. Bindings are tight and overall a very nice set. An important ethnological study of this Northern Pacific Indian Tribe. $175.00

41. Graham, W. A. ABSTRACT OF THE OFFICIAL RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE RENO COURT OF INQUIRY. Harrisburg, PA, Stackpole Company: 1954. 303 pages. VG in slightly worn d.j. Jacket is slightly browned. $40.00

42. Gregg, Josiah. COMMERCE OF THE PRAIRIES. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1958. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chipping to edges. Second printing. $15.00

43. Haines, Francis . THE NEZ PERCES: TRIBESMEN OF THE COLUMBIA PLATEAU. Norman, University Of Oklahoma: 1972. 365 pages. VG in lightly worn dust jacket. Second printing. $20.00

44. Hakola, John W. -editor. FRONTIER OMNIBUS. Missoula, Montana State University: 1962. Some shelf wear. In glassine cover. $25.00

45. Hebard, Grace Raymond. WASHAKIE: AN ACCOUNT OF INDIAN RESISTANCE OF THE COVERED WAGON AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD INVASIONS OF THEIR TERRITORY. Cleveland, Arthur H. Clark: 1930. 337 pages. Slight shelf wear. A clean and tight copy. Very nice condition. $125.00

46. Hoadley, Mabel Veatch. CHIKEETA AND THE PUKWUDJIS. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd.: 1950. . Slight Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn else near VG dust jacket. $22.50

47. Hodge, F.W & J. Walter Fewkes. THIRTY-FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1912-1913. The accompanying paper is "A Prehistoric Island Culture Area of America", by J. Walter Fewkes. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1922. 281 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "A Prehistoric Island Culture Area of America", by J. Walter Fewkes. $100.00

48. Hodge, F.W.. THIRTY-SIXTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1914-1915. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1921. 604 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "The Osage Tribe" Rite of the Chiefs; Sayings of the Ancient Men". $33.00

49. Hodge, F.W.. THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1916-1917. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1924. 745 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "An Introductory Study of the Arts, Crafts, and Customs of the Guiana Indians". Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "The Osage Tribe" Rite of the Chiefs; Sayings of the Ancient Men". $145.00

50. Hodge, F.W.. THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1911-1912. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1919. 677 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. Small tear to headcap. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying papers deal with Hopi Pottery, Hawiian history, Southwestern Colorado, and Indians of the Missouri River Region. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "The Osage Tribe" Rite of the Chiefs; Sayings of the Ancient Men". $45.00

51. Hodge, F.W. & Paul Radin. THIRTY-SEVENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1915-1916. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1923. 560 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. The accompanying paper is "The Winnebago Tribe", by Paul Radin. $75.00

52. Hoig, Stan. BEYOND THE FRONTIER: EXPLORING THE INDIAN COUNTRY. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1998. . Slight shelf wear. $5.75

53. Homsher, Lola M. -editor. ANNALS OF WYOMING. Volumes 36 and 37 bound together. Cheyenne, Wyoming, Wyoming State Hist. Society: 1964-1965. Some shelf wear, else near VG. Blue buckram binding. Faint signs of ex-library on spine but no internal marks. Excellent Wyoming history. $50.00

54. Hubbard, J. Niles (edited by John S. Minard). SKETCHES OF BORDER ADVENTURES IN THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MAJOR MOSES VANCAMPEN. Belmont, New York, Allegany County Historical Society: 1982. 306 pages. Facsimile reprint of the rare 1883 edition. $60.00

55. Hulbert, Archer Butler. PATHS OF THE MOUND-BUILDING INDIANS AND GREAT GAME ANIMALS. HISTORIC HIGHWAYS OF AMERICA-Volume 1. Cleveland, Ohio, Frontier Press: 1967. Some shelf wear Softbound covers. $45.00

56. Hulst, Cornelia Steketee. INDIAN SKETCHES: PERE MARQUETTE AND THE LAST OF THE POTTAWATOMIE CHIEFS. New York, Longmans, Green & Company: 1912. 113 pages. Shelf wear to spine and corners. Some soiling to covers. The back board has a couple of perforations, with the holes about the size of a small nail. Page 5 has orange pencil marks. $12.50

57. Hyde, George E. INDIANS OF THE HIGH PLAINS: FROM THE PREHISTORIC PERIOD TO THE COMING OF EUROPEANS. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1959. . Signed by author. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and tears to edges. $10.00

58. Johnson, W. Fletcher. LIFE OF SITTING BULL AND HISTORY OF THE INDIAN WAR OF 1890-'91: A GRAPHIC ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF THE GREAT MEDICINE MAN AND CHIEF SITTING BULL. [n.p.], Edgewood Publishing: 1891. 587 pages. Rebound in recent brown cloth covers. Contents complete. $30.00

59. Jones, Daniel W. FORTY YEARS AMONG THE INDIANS: A TRUE YET THRILLING NARRATIVE OF THE AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AMONG THE NATIVES. Salt Lake, Bookcraft: 1960. 378 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. $30.00

60. Jones, Roy F. WAPPATO INDIANS OF THE LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY. [n.p.], Private Printing: 1972. 237 pages. VG in lightly worn dust jacket. $50.00

61. Kennedy, Michael Stephen. THE ASSINIBOINES: FROM THE ACCOUNTS OF THE OLD ONES TOLD TO FIRST BOY (JAMES LARPENTEUR LONG). Norman, University of Oklahoma: 1961. . Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with small chips and tears to edges. $38.00

62. Kidder, Alfred Vincent & Samuel J. Guernsey. ARCHEOLOGICAL EXPLORATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1919. 228 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. $25.00

63. Kimes, William F. -editor. THE WESTERNERS BRAND BOOK NUMBER 13. Los Angeles, Los Angles Corral: 1969. Slight shelf wear to book and d.j. $20.00

64. Kroeber, A.L. HANDBOOK OF THE INDIANS OF CALIFORNIA. Smithsonian Institution Hero of American Ethnology Bulletin 78. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1925. 995 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. The spine is slightly cocked. An important reference book. Includes many illustrations and fold-out plates and maps. $100.00

65. Laubin, Reginald and Gladys. THE INDIAN TIPI: IT'S HISTORY, CONSTRUCTION, AND USE. Norman, University Of Oklahoma: 1959. 208 pages. Slight shelf wear. In edgeworn d.j. Signed by both authors. $25.00

66. Lerman, Norman H.. ONCE UPON AN INDIAN TALE. New York, Carlton Press: 1968. 54 pages. Some shelf wear. Jacket has chips and tears to the edges. This copy is signed by both the author and the illustrator, Helen S. Carkin $17.50

67. Lesser, Alexander. THE PAWNEE GHOST DANCE HAND GAME: GHOST DANCE REVIVAL AND ETHNIC IDENTITY. Madison, University Of Wisconsin Press: 1978. 340 pages. Slight shelf wear, else near VG. Softbound covers. $2.60

68. Linderman, Frank B. BLACKFEET INDIANS. Pictures by Winold Reiss. First edition in slipcase. St. Paul, Minnesota, Great Northern Railway: 1935. VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. Slipcase is worn at the edges, but is generally in very nice condition. $120.00

69. Link, Martin A. TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND THE NAVAJO TRIBE OF INDIANS. Flagstaff, Arizona, KC Publications: 1968. . Scarcer hardback edition. Light wear. Bound in black boards. $9.00

70. Lipps, Oscar H. THE NAVAJOS. Cedar Rapids, Iowa, The Torch Press: 1909. 136 pages. Some shelf wear to the spine and the corners. Binding tight and pages clean. A solid copy. $75.00

71. Lyman, June & Norma Denver-compilers. UTE PEOPLE, AN HISTORICAL STUDY. Edited by Floyd A. O'Neill & John D. Sylvester. Salt Lake City, University of Utah: 1970. Some wear to spine and corners, else near VG. Former high school library ink stamp inside front cover, but no other evidence of ex-library marks or usage. $17.00

72. Madsen, Brigham D. THE BANNOCK OF IDAHO. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd.: 1958. 382 pages. Light wear to binding. $20.00

73. Madsen, Brigham D. THE NORTHERN SHOSHONI. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers: 1980. VG in VG dust jacket. $18.00

74. Martin, Paul S. LOWRY RUIN IN SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO. Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History: 1936. 216 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners bumped. There is a ca. 2" tear to the paper at the bottom of the front joint. The top page edges are a bit dog-earred from usage. Some discoloration to the binding. Binding is tight. Contains numerous plates. $35.00

75. McCabe, Henry. COWBOYS, INDIANS AND HOMESTEADERS. Signed by the author. [n.p.], Henry And Lena McCabe: 1975. . Signed by author. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. An excellent book, containing the author's reminiscences of homesteading and ranching in Southwest Colorado. Scarce and important Colorado ranching history. $70.00

76. McGaw, Jessie Brewer. HOW MEDICINE MAN CURED PALEFACE WOMAN. New York, William R. Scott: 1956. Some wear to spine and corners.. A children's story written in Native American pictographs with English text subtitles. $6.25

77. McPherson, Robert S. THE JOURNEY OF NAVAJO OSHLEY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND LIFE HISTORY. Logan, Utah, Utah State University: 2000. 226 pages. $15.00

78. Messiter, Charles Alston. SPORT AND ADVENTURES AMONG THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. London, R. H. Porter: 1890. 368 pages. Back hinge cracked. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. Scarce first edition. $125.00

79. Miller, Neal E.-editor. ANNALS OF WYOMING. Volumes 38 and 39 bound together. Cheyenne, Wyoming, Wyoming State Hist. Society: 1966-1967. Bound in light blue buckram. There is a trace of ex-library to the spine, but no internal marks. $50.00

80. Moon, Grace Purdie. INDIAN LEGENDS IN RHYME. Illustrated by Karl Moon. New York, Frederick A. Stokes: 1917. 54 pages. Scarce 1917 first edition. Rebound in orange library buckram. Binding is tight and contents complete. Beautifully illustrated with black-and-white photographs, black-and-white illustrations, and full-page color illustrations by Karl Moon. $35.00

81. Morris, Earl H. ARCHAEOLOGICAL STUDIES IN THE LA PLATA DISTRICT, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO AND NORTHWESTERN NEW MEXICO. Washington, D.C., Carnegie Institution: 1939. 298 pages. Large softcover binding. Some shelf wear slight discoloration to cover edges. A small tear to the bottom of the front cover. There is a small scuffed spot to the spine paper. Binding clean and tight and all plates present. A beautiful and important publication of the Carnegie Institution. $225.00

82. Morrow, Mable. INDIAN RAWHIDE: AN AMERICAN FOLK ART. Norman, Oklahoma, University Of Oklahoma: 1975. 243 pages. $55.00

83. Mulford, Ami Frank. FIGHTING INDIANS IN THE 7TH UNITED STATES CAVALRY: CUSTER'S FAVORITE REGIMENT. Corning, New York, Paul Lindsley Mulford: ca. 1930. . Ex-library, with internal stamps and label on spine. Bound in homemade card covers. The book appears to have been softbound originally. Reprint of the rare first edition. The author recounts his service in the 7th Cavalry and particularly emphasizes Chief Joseph and the Nez Perce $60.00

84. Myrtle, Minnie. THE IROQUOIS: THE BRIGHT SIDE OF INDIAN CHARACTER. New YorkD, D. Appleton & Company: 1859. 317 pages. Black leather spine and black cloth boards. Shelf wear to spine edges. Corners are bumped and rubbed. There are a few small chips to the edges of the spine leather. Binding is tight. There is embossed wording on the spine that says "Ohio S. Library". There is also a library bookplate inside the front cover, but no other signs or marks of ex-library. Binding is tight. Some pages have dampstaining and foxing. $115.00

85. Neihardt, John G. MAN-SONG. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska: 1991. $23.25

86. Nequatewa, Edmund. TRUTH OF A HOPI AND OTHER CLAN STORIES OF SHUNG-OPOVI. Flagstaff, Arizona, No. Arizona Soc. of Science: 1947. . Slight shelf wear. $18.00

87. O'Donnell, Terence. AN ARROW IN THE EARTH: GENERAL JOEL PALMER AND THE INDIANS OF OREGON. Oregon, Oregon Historical Society: 1991. $4.75

88. Palmer, William R. WHY THE NORTH STAR STANDS STILL, AND OTHER INDIAN LEGENDS. [n.p.], Privately printed: 1973. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and tears to edges. Signed by author on the verso of the title page. $10.00

89. Parks, Douglas R.-editor. EARTH LODGE TALES FROM THE UPPER MISSOURI: TRADITIONAL STORIES OF THE ARIKARA, HIDATSA, AND MANDAN. Bismarck, North Dakota, University Of Mary: 1986. 124 pages. 1986 edition. Softbound covers. VG condition. This is a facsimile reprint of the scarce first edition. $35.00

90. Peckham, Howard H. CAPTURED BY INDIANS: TRUE TALES OF PIONEER SURVIVORS. New Brunswick, Rutgers University Press: 1954. 238 pages. Ex-library ink marks on spine. Shelf wear and some fading to the spine. $6.00

91. Peterson, John Alton. UTAH'S BLACK HAWK WAR. Salt Lake City, University of Utah: 1998. . Signed by the author. Very scarce hardcover edition. Rare in first edition hardback. $95.00

92. Petri, Hilda Neihardt-editor. THE GIVING EARTH, A JOHN G. NEIHARDT READER. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska: 1991. $5.95

93. Powell, J. W. SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1895-96. Part I (1) only. Washington, Government Printing Office: 1898. 468 pages. Heavy shelf wear to spine and corners. Corners are bumped. Front hinge is cracking, but binding is holding. Text block is starting to crack, with a few signatures starting to loosen, but the binding is still holding. Part I only. Contains good articles on the Kiowa Indians and Seri Indians of Mexico. With maps, photographs and illustrations. $100.00

94. Prucha, Francis Paul. INDIAN PEACE MEDALS IN AMERICAN HISTORY. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska: 1971. . Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. This is the 1971 first edition. $70.00

95. Ray, Arthur J. INDIANS IN THE FUR TRADE: THEIR ROLE AS TRAPPERS, HUNTERS, AND MIDDLEMEN IN THE LANDS SOUTHWEST OF HUDSON BAY, 1660-1870. Toronto, University of Toronto: 1976. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. Softbound covers. Signed by author. $5.75

96. Reagan, Albert B. THE SUN GOD MOCCASIN TALES, Volumes 1 and 2. Provo, Utah, M.H. Graham Printing: Printed wrappers. Light wear. Scarce. This is volume 1 and 2 of this scarce publication. $35.00

97. Reedstrom, Ernest L. BUGLES, BANNERS AND WAR BONNETS. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers, Ltd.: 1977. 362 pages. VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. $17.00

98. Ritchie, William A. THE PRE-IROQUOIAN OCCUPATIONS OF NEW YORK STATE. Rochester, NY, Rochester Museum of Arts and Sciences: 1944. 416 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. A few scuffed spots on the binding. $95.00

99. Roberts, Frank H. H.. SHAKIB'ESHCHEE VILLAGE: a LATE BASKET MAKER SITE IN THE CHACO CANYON NEW MEXICO. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1929. 164 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Spine title slightly faded. A clean and tight copy. $15.00

100. Roberts, Frank H.H. THE RUINS AT KIATUTHLANNA EASTERN ARIZONA. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1931. 195 pages. Softbound covers. Shelf wear. Corners bumped. Front cover folded and slightly chipped at the edges. $18.00

101. Roe, Frank Gilbert. THE INDIAN AND THE HORSE. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1955. First edition. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $33.00

102. Ross, Marvin C. GEORGE CATLIN: EPISODES FROM LIFE AMONG THE INDIANS AND LAST RAMBLES WITH 163 SCENES AND PORTRAITS BY THE ARTIST. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1959. 1959 paperback edition. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Softbound covers. $16.00

103. Ruby, Robert H. HALF-SUN ON THE COLUMBIA. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1965. . Signed by the author. Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn dust jacket. Signed by author. $10.00

104. Ruiz, Jose Francisco. REPORT ON THE INDIAN TRIBES OF TEXAS IN 1828. Edited by John C. Ewers. New Haven, Yale University Press: 1972. Large facsimile of the original report in red cloth covers. A beautiful book. $37.50

105. Schultz, James Willard. WHY GONE THOSE TIMES? BLACKFOOT TALES. With illustrations from paintings and bronzes of Charles M. Russell. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1974. . Slight shelf wear, else near VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $8.95

106. Seton, Julia. TRAIL AND CAMP-FIRE STORIES. Santa Fe, New Mexico, Seton Village Press: 1965. Softbound ed. Slight wear & a few small soiled spots. With a preface by the author's husband Ernest Thompson Seton. $4.25

107. Smith, John. THEY WERE HERE. ON THE TRAIL OF OUR INDIAN PIONEERS. An Effort to Follow Our Native Americans into Cassadaga Valley. Jamestown, New York, Privately Printed: 1990. 143 pages. Softbound covers. Very good condition. Scarce private printing. $25.00

108. Smithsonian Institute. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, SHOWING THE OPERATIONS, EXPENDITURES, AND CONDITION OF THE INSTITUTION FOR THE YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1887. Part II (2). Washington, Government Printing Office: 1889. 771 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Some scuffed and rubbed spots to the binding. A massive book, containing numerous reports and papers. There are articles on the "Extermination of the American Buffalo", "Primitive Money", "Cradles of American Aborigines", and other articles of interest. Numerous illustrations. One folding map. $95.00

109. Smithsonian Institute. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. Year Ending June 1895. "Report of the U.S.National Museum" Washington, DC, Government Printing Office: 1897. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. Discoloration and rubbed spots on covers. Text block starting to crack, but binding is holding nicely. This report contains several important Native American studies. There is a lengthy article on teh Kwakiutl Indians and one entitled "Graphic Art of the Eskimos". $175.00

110. Smithsonian Institution. ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS. Numbers 13-18. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1941. 366 pages. Softcover edition. The last two index pages and the back paper cover a missing, otherwise complete. Wear and some discoloration to the covers. $20.00

111. Smithsonian Institution. ANTHROPOLOGICAL PAPERS. Numbers 1-6. Washington, D.C., Government Printing Office: 1938. 204 pages. Softbound covers. Wear and discoloration to the spine. Some creasing and dog-earring to cover edges and some page edges from corners being folded. This volume contains anthropological papers #1 through #6. $25.00

112. Stewart, Edgar I. CUSTER'S LUCK. Norman, University Of Oklahoma: 1955. 522 pages. 1955 First edition. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small tears and chips. $40.00

113. Stowell, Cynthia D. FACES OF A RESERVATION: A PORTRAIT OF THE WARM SPRINGS INDIAN RESERVATION. Oregon Historical Society: 1987. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket $6.50

114. Tyler, Hamilton A. PUEBLO GODS AND MYTHS. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1964. . Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges. $8.75

115. Upton, Richard-editor. FORT CUSTER ON THE BIG HORN, 1877-1898: IT'S HISTORY AND PERSONALITIES AS TOLD AND PICTURED BY ITS CONTEMPORARIES. Glendale, Calif., Arthur H. Clark: 1973. 316 pages. Corners slightly bumped. $45.00

116. Utah State Historical Society. UTAH HISTORICAL QUARTERLY. Volume 9 in two volumes Numbers 1-2 and 3-4. Complete volume 9. Salt Lake City, Utah State Hist. Society: 1941. Both volumes are softbound. Some wear and darkening to cover edges, else near VG. Bindings tight and contents clean. These issues contain articles on Father Escalante's explorations in Utah, old Fort Robidoux, Old Trails, Forts and Trappers, Fur Trade, Native Americans, Spanish Gold Mines and other historical information. $35.00

117. Van De Water, Frederic F. GLORY-HUNTER: A LIFE OF GENERAL CUSTER. New York, Bobbs-Merrill: 1934. 394 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight discoloration to covers. Former owner affixed a large sticker of a tiger on the front cover. $15.00

118. Varley, James F. BRIGHAM AND THE BRIGADIER: GENERAL PATRICK CONNOR AND HIS CALIFORNIA VOLUNTEERS IN UTAH AND ALONG THE OVERLAND TRAIL. Tucson, Arizona, Westernlore Press: 1989. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly worn, else VG dust jacket. $25.00

119. Voget, Fred W. THEY CALL ME AGNES: A. CROW NARRATIVE BASED ON THE LIFE OF AGNES YELLOWTAIL DEERNOSE. Norman, Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1995. . Slight shelf wear, else near VG in slightly worn, else near VG dust jacket. $4.00

120. Wagner, Glendolin Damon. BLANKETS AND MOCCASINS. Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers: 1933. . First edition. Slight shelf wear and rubbing to binding. Clean and tight copy. $45.00

121. Walking Bull, Gilbert C. O-HU-KAH-KAN: POETRY, SONGS, LEGENDS, AND STORIES BY AMERICAN INDIANS. Dallas, Oregon, Itemizer-Observer Press: 1975. 122 pages. Some wear to covers. Softbound covers. $38.00

122. Weltfish, Gene. THE LOST UNIVERSE. New York, Basic Books, Inc: 1965. Shelf wear, else VG in dust jacket with slight chipping to edges. $11.00

123. Wiley, Belle. MEWANEE, A LITTLE INDIAN BOY. illustrated by Charles D. Hubbard. Boston, Silver Burdett Co.: 1912. Some wear and fading to spine, else G. Soiled covers. $6.00

124. Wistar, Isaac Jones. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ISAAC JONES WISTAR, 1827-1905. Two volume set. Philadelphia, Wistar Institute: 1914. Paper over boards with red cloth spines. Shelf wear and bumped corners. Binding tight. A wonderful narrative of General Wistar's experiences and adventures in the early west. Very scarce set. $150.00

125. Wolf, Carolyn E. INDIANS OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA: A BIBLIOGRAPHY. Metuchen, New Jersey, The Scarecrow Press: 1977. Some shelf wear and a couple of faded spots to covers. $9.00

126. Wood, Nancy. HOLLERING SUN. New York, Simon and Schuster: 1972. . Signed by the photographer. Slight Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn dust jacket. $2.50

127. Wood, W. Raymond. INTER-AGENCY ARCHEOLOGICAL SALVAGE PROGRAM: RIVER BASIN SURVEYS PAPERS, NO. 39-AN INTERPRETATION OF MANDAN CULTURE HISTORY. Lincoln, Nebraska, J & L Reprint Company: 1982. 232 pages. Some wear and fading to spine. Softcover edition. Facsimile reprint of original edition. $12.50

128. Wood, W. Raymond. THE ORIGINS OF THE HIDATSA INDIANS: A REVIEW OF ETHOHISTORICAL AND TRADITIONAL DATA. Lincoln, Nebraska, Midwest Archeological Center: 1980. 134 pages. Light wear Softcover edition. Facsimile of original edition. $45.00

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