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Woodard: The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas. Paperback

Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas. Paperback Edited by Roger D. Woodard 2008. 296 pages, 1 map 16 tables. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. 9780521684941 22

Alcock: Empires: Perspectives from Archaeology and History. Hardback

Empires: Perspectives from Archaeology and History. Hardback Edited by Susan E. Alcock, Terence N. D’Altroy, Kathleen D. Morrison, Carla M. Sinopoli 546 pages. 2001 Scholars in anthropology, archaeology, history, and classics discuss empires from Central and South America, Europe, the East, and China 9780521770200 Click here for more product information

Anaya. Heart of Aztlan. A Novel. Paperback

Heart of Aztlan.  A Novel. Paperback Rudolfo A. Anaya 209 pages Chronicles the lives of a Mexican American family in Albuquerque, New Mexico 978082631054518

Anderson: Kinsmen of Another Kind. Dakota-White Relations in the Upper Mississipi Valley, 1650 - 1862. Cloth

Kinsmen of Another Kind. Dakota-White Relations in the Upper Mississipi Valley, 1650 - 1862. Cloth by Gary Clayton Anderson xvi, 384 pages, map. 1984 978080321018935

Austin. Earth Horizon. An Autobiography. Paperback

Earth Horizon. An Autobiography by Mary Austin. Paperback 432 pages, 8 photos. Reprint 1932 edition, 1991. This fascinating autobiography is the culmination of the career of a major American writer. 978082631316412

Avellaneda: The Conquerors of the New Kingdom of Granada. Cloth

Conquerors of the New Kingdom of Granada. Cloth Ignacio Avellaneda 276 pages, map, with appendices, notes, bibliography and index. 1995 978082631612775

Bailey: A History of the Navajos. The Reservation Years. Paperback

History of the Navajos. The Reservation Years. Paperback. The first paperback edition of the School of American Research edition of 1986 by Garrick Alan Bailey and Roberta Glenn Bailey 360 pages, with many illustrations. 1986 978093345228225

Bancroft-Hunt. The Indians of the Great Plains. Paperback

Indians of the Great Plains. Paperback. ca. 20x28cm Norman Bancroft-Hunt 128 pages, with notes, index., maps, many colour photographs. 1992. A highly illustrated (by photographer Werner Forman) evocation of the culture of the North American Great Plains Indians, first published in Great Britain by Orbis, 1982 978080612465025

Barclay. Into the Wilderness Dream. Exploration Narratives of the American West, 1500 - 1805. Paperback

Into the Wilderness Dream. Exploration Narratives of the American West, 1500 - 1805. Paperback by Barclay, Donald A. / Maguire, James H. / Wild, Peter (Edt) 396 pages. index. 1994 978087480444720

Boelscher: The Curtain Within. Haida Social and Mythical Discourse. Cloth

Curtain Within. Haida Social and Mythical Discourse. Cloth by Marianne Boelscher 246 pages, 12 plates, figures, tables, bibliography, index. 1989 978077480311328

Boldurian: Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico. Paperback

Clovis Revisited: New Perspectives on Paleoindian Adaptations from Blackwater Draw, New Mexico. Paperback by Boldurian, Anthony T. / Cotter, John L. xx, 145 pages. 1999 978092417168025

Byrd. Histories of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina. Paperback

Histories of the Dividing Line Betwixt Virginia and North Carolina. Paperback William Byrd xxxix, 340 pages, index, 4 illustrations. 1987 978048625553815

Cabeza De Vaca. Castaways. First Major Narrative of the exploration of North America by Europeans (1528-1536).

Castaways. First Major Narrative  of the exploration of North America  by Europeans (1528-1536). Paperback Cabeza De Vaca 158 pages, illustrated, index. 1993 978052007063920

Chapman: Indians and Archaeology of Missouri. Revised Edition

Indians and Archaeology of Missouri. Revised Edition Carl H. Chapman and Eleanor Chapman 167 pages, glossary, numerous illustrations. 1983, fourth printing 1994 978082620401120

Cheek. Ancient Peoples of the Southwest. A.D. 1250. Cloth

Ancient Peoples of the Southwest. A.D. 1250. Large hardback, ca. 33x25 cm Lawrence W. Cheek 176 pages, including many large color illustrations. Also included a free indian ruin travel guide and map. 1994 Cheek draws on the work of the foremost archaeologists and anthropologists of the region, and explores some 25 major Southwestern prehistoric sites, to chronicle the birth, rise, decline, and ultimate collapse of the great Sinagua, Anasazi, Hohokam, Mogollon, and Salado cultures. 978091617945820

Cole: Captured Heritage. The Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts. Hardcover

Captured Heritage. The Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts. Hardcover Douglas Cole 373 pages, illustrated, with notes and index. 1985 978029596215325

Conrotto. Lost Gold and Silver Mines of the Southwest. Paperback

Lost Gold and Silver Mines of the Southwest. Paperback by Eugene L. Conrotto 246 pages, with illustrations, many maps, index. 1996 978048629275511

Dale. Cherokee Cavaliers: 40 Years of Cherokee History as Told in the Correspondence of the Cherokee History Ridge-Watie-Boudinot Family

Cherokee Cavaliers: 40 Years of Cherokee History as Told in the Correspondence of the Cherokee History Ridge-Watie-Boudinot Family Edward Everett Dale and Gaston Litton, 342 pages (200 letters), 6 illustrations, family tree. 1995 978080612721725

Dauenhauer: Haa Shuka, Our Ancestors.Tlingit Oral Narratives

Haa Shuka, Our Ancestors.Tlingit Oral Narratives by Nora Marks-Dauenhauer and Richard Dauenhauer Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature; Volume 1 xvii, 514 pages. Bibliography, Notes, References. 1987, second printing 1988 978029596495935

Dauenhauer: Haa Tuwunaagu Yis, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory. Paperback

Haa Tuwunaagu Yis, for Healing Our Spirit: Tlingit Oratory. Paperback Dauenhauer, editor xxxv, 569 pages. 1991. Classics of Tlingit Oral Literature; Volume 2 978029596850630

Dodds Schlick. Columbia River Basketry. Gift of the Ancestors, Gift of the Earth. Paperback

Columbia River Basketry. Gift of the Ancestors, Gift of the Earth. Paperback Mary Dodds Schlick 232 pages, including 191 illustrations, 56 in color, glossary. 1994 Based on more than 40 years association with Native American weavers, including 16 years in residence on Northwest Indian reservations, Schlick presents the artistic but also utilitarian baskets made by the people of the mid-Columbia River in the context of the lives of the people who created and used them. She also writes authoritatively about the gathering and processing of materials, and basketry techniques. This lovely volume is both a sourcebook for basket weavers and a reference for scholars, curators, and collectors. 978029597289335

Eastman. Gyaehlingaay: Traditions, Tales and Images of the Kaigani Haida

Gyaehlingaay: Traditions, Tales and Images of the Kaigani Haida Carol M. Eastman Original Haida text and translation, 130 pages, with illustrations, references, map. 1991 Themes Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, Monographs, No 6 978029596824717

Eastman. Indian Boyhood. Paperback

Indian Boyhood. Paperback by Charles Alexander Eastman 256 pages, 13 illustrations. Reprint 1902 edition. 1968 A full-blooded Sioux Indian describes his childhood experiences and training as a warrior in the 1870's and 1880's until he was taken to live in the white man's world at age fifteen. The author describes the skills, tribal ceremonies, and games learned during his fifteen years with the Sioux Indians 978048622037610

Eells. The Indians of Puget Sound. The Notebooks of Myron Eells. Hardback

Indians of Puget Sound. The Notebooks of Myron Eells. Hardback. Ca. 20.5x26 cm by Myron Eells. Edited by George Pierre Castile 470 pages, with many photograps, index, bibliography New, but as you can see on picture the dust jacket is slightly faded 978029596262740

Elliott: Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830. Paperback

Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830. Paperback by John Huxtable Elliott xx, 546 pages, 32 plates. 2007 97803001239991522

Evans. Bluefeather Fellini in the Sacred Realm. Cloth. A novel by award-winning author

Bluefeather Fellini in the Sacred Realm. Cloth. A novel by award-winning author Max Evans 368 pages. 1994. "a highly engaging epic" Publishers Weekly 978087081345025

Farnell. Do You See What I Mean? Plains Indian Sign Talk and the Embodiment of Action. Cloth

Do You See What I Mean? Plains Indian Sign Talk and the Embodiment of Action. Cloth Brenda Farnell 382 pages, many illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography and index. 1995 978029272480840

Farrer: Living Life's Circle. Mescalero Apache Cosmovision. Paperback

Living Life's Circle. Mescalero Apache Cosmovision. Paperback. by Claire R. Farrer 274 pages, with notes, references, glossary and index, map, line drawings and other illustrations. 1994 978082631560122

Feininger: Industrial America, 1940-1960. Paperback

Industrial America, 1940-1960. Paperback by Andreas Feininger vi, 185 pages, with 173 photographs. 1982. New, but old stock, reduced price 978048624198212

Ferguson. Anasazi Ruins of the Southwest in Color. Paperback

Anasazi Ruins of the Southwest in Color. Paperback William M. Ferguson and Arthur H. Rohn xiv, 296 pages, 350 black-white, 150 colour photographs, index, 4 appendices 978082630874035

Fleming: Barrow's Boys. A stirring story of daring, fortitude and outright lunacy

Barrow's Boys. A stirring story of daring, fortitude and outright lunacy by Fergus Fleming xx, 489 pages, with many maps, and 29 plates. 1998 Between 1816 and 1845, John Barrow launched the most ambitious programme of exploration the world had ever seen. His hand-picked teams of elite naval officers scoured the globe's empty spaces, often at odds with each other and in surreal conditions. 186207286809

Frankenberg. Amerika: Die indianische Friedenspfeife

Amerika: Die indianische Friedenspfeife Gisela von Frankenberg 264 Seiten, illustriert. Bibliographie. 1996 u.a. Die Azteken. Die Tolteken. Die Mayas. Die Olmeken. Das Popol Puh. Die Kalender. Die Pueblos. Die Hopi. Die Inka. Die Friedenspfeife 3922129269

Frazer. Forts of the West. Military Forts and and Presidios and Posts Commonly Called Forts West of Mississipi River to 1898

Forts of the West. Military Forts and and Presidios and Posts Commonly Called Forts West of Mississipi River to 1898. By Robert W. Frazer xxxvii, 246 pages, 22 maps, 9 illustrations, bibliography, index. 1972 978080611250320

Frisbee. Kinaaldá. A Study of the Navaho Girl's Puberty Ceremony. Paperback

Kinaaldá. A Study of the Navaho Girl's Puberty Ceremony. Paperback by Charlotte Johnson Frisbie xxii, 437 pages, many illustrations. 1993. Reprint of the book originally published by Wesleyan University Press in 1967 and endorsed by BCL3 . Contains a new preface and bibliography 978087480422525

Gardner: Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War. Paperback

Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War. Paperback, ca. 21x27 cm (oblong) Alexander Gardner 100 plates, 100 pages with text. Unabridged reprint of the 1866 edition, 1959 978048622731315

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