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CHAMORROS AND CAROLINA OF SAIPAN.
Cambridge, Massachusetts:Harvard University Press. 1951. 381pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. In very good, clean condition inside and out. The dust jacket is slightly worn along edges but otherwise in very good condition. It is not price clipped. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$35.00
A DICTIONARY OF THE BILOXI AND OFO LANGUAGES, ACCOMPANIED WITH THIRTY-ONE BILOXI TEXTS AND NUMEROUS BILOXI PHRASES (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 47)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1912. v+340pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). The rear board has some indents to boards, as if were once tied together with something else. Internally, a very good, clean copy, save for the shadow of an erased checkmark to top of outside edge of the title page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$25.00
A DICTIONARY OF THE CHOCTAW LANGUAGE (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 46)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1915. xi+611pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a small mark to top of outside edge of title page and frontispiece, and several age spots to first few pages. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$65.00
A DICTIONARY OF THE OSAGE LANGUAGE (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 109)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1932. 406pp. Softcover. Green covers soiled, with sun-fading to front cover along outside edge. Spine strip shows wear, with some chipping along edges. The rear cover has an old vertical fold across the middle which lines up with last pages. Internally, paper lightly age-toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures. There is an old damp stain to upper outside edge of first few pages. The covers are still firmly attacthed. A good solid copy.
$30.00
BLOOD REVENGE, WAR, AND VICTORY FEASTS AMONG THE JIBARO INDIANS OF EASTERN ECUADOR (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 79
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1923. vii+94pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with gilt on spine dulled, and edge points bumped. With a small sticker to top left edge with Z 37 stamped on it. Internally clean aside from an inked checkmark to top of the title page and a previous owners stamp to 2nd free end-page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$35.00
EARLY MAN IN SOUTH AMERICA (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 52)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1912. xv+405pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with gilt on spine dulled and with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a blue check mark to upper outside edge of the 1st free end-page, and an occasional smudge or spot of age toning scattered throughout. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$30.00
ETHNOBOTANY OF THE TEWA INDIANS (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 55)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1916. 124pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Green boards just slightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled; with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy. free of previous owners marks or signatures but with a small pen line to top outer edge of title page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$25.00
ETHNOZOOLOGY OF THE TEWA INDIANS (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 56)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1914. x+76pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a blue check mark to upper outside edge of the 1st free end-page.. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$25.00
EXCAVATION OF A SITE AT SANTIAGO AHUITZOTLA, D. F. MEXICO (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 74)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1921. 56pp+19 plates. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a slight ink mark to top of outside edge of title page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$20.00
INDIAN TRIBES OF THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI and ADJACENT COAST OF THE GULF OF MEXICO (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 43)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1911. vii+387pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with light wear to spine ends and edge points gently bumped, Gilt on spine strip is slightly dulled, with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a blue checkmark to the outside upper edge of title page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$75.00
OUT OF AFRICA
New York:Dodge Publishing Company. (1936). 295pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Binding shows some mild shelf-wear but is otherwise in very good condition. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings, though there is just a touch of age-toning to the page edges. Overall, this is a very good copy.
$25.00
PAWNEE MUSIC (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 93)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1929. 129pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine completely rubbed and with silverfish damage to spine strip and front cover edges along spine strip. Internally, a very good, clean copy, The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$20.00
PHYSIOLOGICAL AND MEDICAL OBSERVATIONS AMONG THE INDIANS OF SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES AND NORTHERN MEXICO (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 34)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1908. ix+460pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with spine ends worn and scuffed and gilt on spine dulled; with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?). Edge points scuffed and bottom edges worn to boards. Page edges soiled. Internally, a very good, clean copy, except for a blue check mark to top of outside edge 1st free end-page. The binding is tight with hinges intact.
$45.00
RITES OF BIRTH, MARRIAGE, DEATH AND KINDRED OCCASIONS AMONG THE SEMITES
Cincinnati:Hebrew Union College Press. 1966. 320pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket shows several small chips and tears to the edges with some nibbling toward the base of the spine. Spine also shows some sunning. Binding itself is only lightly shelf-worn. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy in a good dust jacket.
$20.00
SKELETAL REMAINS SUGGESTING OR ATTRIBUTED TO EARLY MAN IN NORTH AMERICA (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 33)
Washington:Government Printing Office. 1907. 113pp. Illustrated with 21 plates, and 16 figures in text. Hardcover. Green boards soiled, with spine darkened and gilt dulled, with evidence of insect grazing to lower boards and spots on spine strip. Internally, paper lightly age-toned but clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. Overall, a very good copy.
$35.00