The North-Americans of Yesterday, A Comparative Study of North-American Indian Life, Customs, and Products, on the Theory of the Ethnic Unity of the Race
by Dellenbaugh, Frederick S
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Good. Early reprint (first published 1901). xxvi, 487 pp, indexed, extensively illustrated, with hundreds of photographs of artifacts. Original pictorial cloth boards, bumped and frayed at the corners. Binding sound. Previous owner's notes on front free endpaper, small amount of underlining on about 25 pp. Includes chapters on languages and dialects, picture writing, basketry and pottery, textiles, sculpture, architecture, weapons, mining and metallurgy, music, agriculture, customs and ceremonies, mythology, organization and government.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14823
- Title
- The North-Americans of Yesterday, A Comparative Study of North-American Indian Life, Customs, and Products, on the Theory of the Ethnic Unity of the Race
- Author
- Dellenbaugh, Frederick S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
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Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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