History of the Conspiracy of Pontiac and the War of the North American Tribes Against the English Colonies After the Conquest of Canada by Francis Parkman Jr - 1851

New York, NY: A. L. Burt Company. Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. ca 1900. ........ Hardcover. Sm 8vo., 472, [11] pp., shelfwear .

New York: A. L. Burt and Company Book. Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Cloth. 472 pp. Frontispiece illustration. No publishing date -- circa 1915. Part of the Home Library. Minor shelfwear. Very good..

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Richard Bentley, 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2 volumes bound in 1. This appears to be a publisher's binding. Original green cloth stamped in gilt and blind, yellow coated endpapers (some rubbing, nicking to spine tips). Contents: 2 Folding Frontis Maps.

Boston:: Little, Brown and Company,, 1863.. Third edition.. publisher's cloth.. Small losses of cloth to the spine (total less than 1 square inch); cloth sunned; but still a tight and sound copy.. 8vo,. Four engraved maps (two folding)..

Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1855 [1863] Hard cover, 8vo, (6 x 9 1/2 inches) in brown pebbled cloth with blind stamped decoration, titles to spine in gilt, (xxiv), 632 pp., Third American Edition, with copyright of 1851, title page date of 1855. The 1863 edition is surmised from two details: the signature in old ink by Author Francis Parkman, dated Nov. 16, 1863 on the ffep., as well as the four-page Publisher's Catalogue (dated March 1859) bound in at the front. Sabin lists the 1863 edition; Blanck, Wolff and OCLC do not. Contains two fold-out maps at p. xxiv and 187, as well as two additional full page maps at p. 187 and 512. The work is indexed, and has a number of original documentary source appendices. The continued addition, over the years, of new original sources, taken from diaries, government papers and other sources collected here and abroad, is the basis of the re-release of this work into at least six editions. [Washington journalist Ben: Perley Poore is mentioned in the… Read More

Boston: Charles C. Little & James Brown, 1851. 1851, 630pp, 4 maps, blindstamped design to covers, waterstain to lower corner of front cover, lightly affects 1st 20 leaves, corners bumped & worn through, shelfwear to cover, darkening to spin, 1/2" missing from top & bottom spine ends, spine starting to split from front cover, bookplate to fep, some foxing to eps & front flyleaf, slight foxing to map, binding still tight, though a couple signatures are beginning to loosen, contents clean & unmarked.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.

YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

Fred Rogers: First Experiences Book Series: Going To the Doctor (1986 1st Ed. 3rd Pr. Thus, G.P. Putnam)RARE in this first hardcover edition. Quite the find. Used. VG/VG condition unclipped dust jacket, printed price $12.95 Mr. Rogers appears on the back dj panel wearing a pale blue sweater. "In this book, real life photos are used to help young people feel more comfortable with interacting with other children and making new friends. A Note From Fred Rogers: A child's first visit with a pediatrician usually comes soon after birth. It may be months or even years later, though, that a child first shows fear about going to see a doctor. The worry of an injection or some other unfamiliar medical procedure can trigger that fear. It can also appear because another family member may be feeling medical anxieties. And, of course, new body awareness and needs for privacy develop naturally in children's early years, so all these feelings can make it very hard for them to let doctors investigate the workings of… Read More

New York: Exposition of Indian Tribal Ars, 1931. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. First Edition; 4to, stapled pamphlet of a short essay by Austin; good (covers stained and soiled; waterstain to bottom corner and bottom stapled corner from cover to cover; rear cover creased; stapled ends torn; edgeworn); 5pp.

London: Harvey and Darton, 1839. Disbound. Good+. Tracts relative to the Aborignes No. 4. A disbound 24-p. tract, primarily a collection of extracts from letters, mostly concerning the Christianization of the Indians. G+; title page is taped along the left side, and loose from the rest; other pp. nearly separating but all in one piece, and free of marks.

First edition 1st printing, Fair to Good book with spine slant, wear and fraying at edges, corners and ends of spine, offsetting and yellowing of end pages and paste-downs, PON front end page, something had been taped at one time to back end page with old tape residual and offsetting from tape to back paste-down. Now in new facsimile jacket for appearance. Waters' classic story of cultures clashing in the Four Corners area of the Southwest.

Georgetown, Guyana: Red Thread Women's Press, 1993. Staple-bound paperback. Revised Edition. Good. Ex-Library. Text block unmarked. Binding secure. Covers clean. 74 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches.

Millwood, New York: Todd Publications. Very Good. 2004. Eleventh Edition. Soft Cover. 777 pages: 8.25 x 10.75 in.: 4.4: Ex-Library: KB#005426: Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. Copy's covers and pages are bright, clean, tightly bound and sharp cornered. It does have Library stamp inside, label on spine, some dark marks on covers under plastic covering and title page has been neatly removed. Editorial Review by From Library Journal: "Klein's editions of the Reference Encyclopedia have been the major source for listings of information on American Indian and Alaska Native groups for more than a decade. The first section of the book contains the source listings, presenting names, addresses, and often leaders of the tribal organizations (both federal and other) across the United States. The resource provides similar information for Canada. The second section is the bibliography, which contains citations for 4500 in-print titles. Separate lists by subject follow, and there is also a… Read More

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER. Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge (1929 Houghton Mifflin 1st. Edition) No date on title page. USED. 302 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 5/8. Green boards with maroon titling. Spine is sunned. / No DJ included.Summary: Laughing Boy is a 1929 novel by Oliver La Farge about the struggles of the Navajo in Southwestern United States.

Pasadena, Socio-Technical Books, 1970, hardcover, 176 pp, Edition not stated, No previous printings noted, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight and tightly bound, spots to top edge, previous owner's name and date to front endpaper. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, rubs, light wrinkles, slight edge nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. The well-regarded anthropologist, museum director, supervising archaeologist for the Fort Massac Reconstruction project in Southern Illinois, and author of The Long Walk: A History of Navajo Wars, 1846-68 takes us back to the years 1863-68, the military roundup of the Navajo Indians and the creation of Bosque Redondo near Fort Sumner, New Mexico, a forty-square mile concentration camp where the Navajo lived according to the dictates of an alien people and suffered disease, starvation, and generational trauma. Illustrated with 22 period photographs. Appended: Bibliography, Index. ISBN 9780870261008

RARE! Phoenix Park, West Bank, Demerara, Guyana: Harpy Books, November 2002. Staple-bound pamphlet. First Edition (stated). Very Good. Stamp of Michael Forde Bookshop to title page, otherwise interior pristine. Rubbing and shelf-wear to covers. Not from a library. 40 pages. Contents: Encounter with a Tiger-Cat, The Year of the Wild Pig, A Night to Forget, Jungle Tug-O-War - Man vs. Beast, Trespasser in the Jungle, The Angry Bull, Bush-master!, Christmas in the Deep South, Diamonds are Fatal.