Category: NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS

More than 200 narratives from contemporary American Indian storytellers--including Cherokee, Sioux, Hopi, Osage, Navajo, and Zuni--portray a people open to new ideas and technology, blessed with a healthy sense of humor, and able to live among the Anglo world while retaining tribal identies and awareness. Notes section from page 193-230, followed by an index of places where the stories were collected. Burgundy faux leather boards, gilt spine lettering. ; The American Folklore Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 240 pages; 25002
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The Girl Who Married A Ghost

By: Curtis, Edward S. , Collected and with Photographs (edited by John Bierhorst)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Four Winds Press : 1989

Seller ID: 21659

ISBN-13: 9780590075053

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- Dust Jacket

Some edgewear and small closed tear to DJ. ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 115 pages; 21659
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Tales Of The Tepee

By: Dale, Edward Everett; Introduction by Clyde Ellis

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Bison Books : 1998

Seller ID: 27412

ISBN-13: 9780803266100

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

8vo 8" - 9" tall; 119 pages; 27412
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A History Of The Indians Of The United States

By: Debo, Angie

Price: $33.00

Publisher: Norman, University of Oklahoma : 1979

Seller ID: 21372

ISBN-13: 9780806109114

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good in Fair Dust Jacket

Traces the history of the American Indians as a distinct social and cultural group in the United States, providing the basis for a critical reappraisal of government Indian policy. Maps: Wesstern Trails; The Indian Territory, 1888; Alaska; Indian Reservations in the "lower 48", 1969. Price-clipped DJ is rubbed, chipped, torn, in mylar book jacket cover; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 450 pages; 21372
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American Indian Myths and Legends

By: Erdoes, Richard & Alfonso Ortiz

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Pantheon : 1984

Seller ID: 29073

ISBN-13: 9780394740188

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Near Fine

Author Dee Brown says of this book: "We have nothing more universal than our folk myths, and in this book Richard Erdoes and Alfonso Ortiz have brought together what is probably the most comprehensive and diverse collection of American Indian legends ever compiled. It is a worthy and welcome addition to the literature of our native peoples." ; The Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 527 pages; 29073
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Indians Of The Southwest

By: Goddard, Pliny Earle

Price: $23.00

Publisher: NY, American Museum of Natural History : 1931

Seller ID: 27703

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

Orange cloth boards. Minor foxing on endpapers; Handbook Series No. 2 Series; B&W Illustrations; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 205 pages; 27703
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CHANGING WOMAN OF THE APACHE

By: Golston, Sydele E.

Price: $10.40

Publisher: Franklin Watts : 1996

Seller ID: 23785

ISBN-13: 9780531112557

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Jacket

Usual ex-library marks. Otherwise near fine. ; The American Indian Experience Series; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 144 pages; J23785
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The Famous Battle Of Bravery Creek

By: Hall, Lynn

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Champaign, Garrard Publishing Company : 1972

Seller ID: 11272

ISBN-13: 9780811642538

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ with no Dust Jacket

Corners lightly bumped, light stains, mainly on rear board and bottom rear edge. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tal; 63 pages; 11272
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Legends And Lore Of The American Indians

By: Hardin, Terri (Ed. )

Price: $16.50

Publisher: NY, Barnes & Noble : 1993

Seller ID: 21895

ISBN-13: 9781566190398

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

An extraordinary collection of Native American legend and lore drawn from a wealth of material gathered together by both storytellers and scholars. The book is divided into four sections: the Northeast and Southeast; Central and Great Lakes; the Southwest; Coastal California and the Northwest. A list of tribes for each region is included. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 525 pages; 21895
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Warlords Of The West... A Story Of The Comanche

By: Harper, Preston

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Gulf Breeze, FL, Borderlands Press : 1989

Seller ID: 28739

ISBN-13: 9780962179204

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket

Signed by Preston and Maxwell. Also inscribed by Jack Maxwell to another Jack for his birthday with a gift note to the "other" Jack from his daughter. Very small little "flea bites" on DJ, one on the front and one on the back. Small faint smudge on bottom corner of title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages; 28739
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The Indians Of California A Critical Bibliography

By: Heizer, Robert F.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Indiana University Press : 1976

Seller ID: 27411

ISBN-13: 9780253330017

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Usual ex-library markings; in mylar sleeved jacket. ; Second Volume in the Newberry Library Center for the History of the American Indian Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 68 pages; 27411
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In Defense Of The Indians

By: Las Casas, Bartolome De

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press : 1992

Seller ID: 24859

ISBN-13: 9780875805566

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good

Has proved to be an enduring work that speaks with relevance in the twentieth-first century. It is an eloquent plea for human freedom that will appeal to scholars interested in the founding of the Americas and the development of the New World. Light soil and edgewear. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 385 pages; 24859
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Indian Wars of Great Plains

By: Longstreet, Stephen

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Indian Head Books : 1995

Seller ID: 33116

ISBN-13: 9781566192798

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine with no Dust Jacket

Spine titling says "indian wars of the west" ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 335 pages; 33116
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The World Of The American Indian

By: National Geographic

Price: $22.00

Publisher: National Geographic : 1989

Seller ID: 13969

ISBN-13: 9780870448003

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Very Good- Dust Jacket

Small tear front spine edge of DJ. Rear DJ flap fold. Map laid in. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 399 pages; 13969
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The Cherokee Indians Of North America

By: Perdue, Theda; Frank W. Parter III, General Ed.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Chelsea House : 1989

Seller ID: 28270

ISBN-13: 9780791003572

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

One page has hiliting and marginalia -- otherwise clean, tight and well illustrated with B/w and color illustrations and photos. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 110 pages; 28270
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Wilderness Kingdom Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1847

By: Point, Nicholas

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Holt, Rinehart And Winston. : 1967

Seller ID: 27561

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good with no Dust Jacket

The Journals & Paintings of Father Nicolas Point. Flypage clipped, foxed. Blue cloth boards freckled. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 274 pages; 27561
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Great Western Indian Fights

By: Potomac Corral Of The Westerners, & B. W. Allred & J. C. Dykes

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Bison Books : 1966

Seller ID: 32422

ISBN-13: 9780803251861

Binding: Softcover

Condition: As New

Bison Book S Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages; 32422
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Category: NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS