The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb St. Tammany Parish Louisiana Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 48 by Bushnell, Jr., David I - 1909

U.S.A.: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Minor edge and corner wear; lightly scuffed and scratched; spine is lightly creased; some light shelf wear; overall a very crisp and clean used copy! Black and white pictorial wrapper with black lettering. 74 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical and informative pages nicely enhanced by black and white photographs and illustrations! "Originally published in 1909, this is a description of the Choctaw culture in Louisiana. The writer was in lower Louisiana, the greater part of the time being spent in St. Tammany parish, on the northern shore of Lake Pontchartrain, not far from New Orleans. During this period frequent visits were made to the few Choctaw still living near Bayou Lacomb, in the parish. The notes obtained as a result of those visits are now presented on the following pages......

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2010-03-19. Paperback. Good.

Washington:Government Printing Office, 1909. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Washington:Government Printing Office. 1909. ix+37pp+22 plates Hardcover.  Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn with gilt on spine still bright but with a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37. (Maybe where shelved?).  Internally, a blue check-mark to the upper outside edge of title page, otherwise a very good, clean copy.

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1909. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, black cloth boards three-quarter bound in leather with gilt and bands on spine. Exterior shows spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear, rear board shows fade spot along top and left edges. All three sides of the exterior page block are also marbled. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight, no hinge issues. Beautiful marbled end pages and pastedowns and front and rear are free of any handwriting or bookplates. This volume contains 37 pages of text and 22 pages of plate photographs. About 50% of the pages are blank in this was likely done for spacing purposes for the deluxe binding. Pages are toned due to age and foxing is present though mainly to the blank pages. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings. The title page shows very faint evidence of something written along the top edge, it appears to… Read More

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. Hardcover. Good (light age toning, small soiling spot on ffep, pages are otherwise very clean and clear.). Olive green cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; ix, 37 pp, 22 leavges of bw plates; illustrations, map, music, portraits. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology bulletin 48. Contents: Habitat -- History -- Evidences of early occupancy -- Material culture -- Social culture -- Myths and legends. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Washington: United States Government Printing Office. Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Contemporary Cloth. Original blindstamped green cloth covers. Top edge tinted. 22 pages of plates. Slight marking and scuffing to covers. Slight wear to edges, spine, cover and corners. ; Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology; 15 x 24 x 1.3cm; x, 38, 22 pages .

Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1909. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 37pp., 22ff. (plates). Illustrated with 22 plates from photographs. Spine ends lightly worn, else a just about fine copy. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 48.

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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909 First edition. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 48. Cloth. Octavo. Plates. Very good.