Search Results: handbook of yokuts indians by latta frank f

Bear State Books, 1977. Hardcover. Good. . Scarce. Minor shelf wear. No jacket, if issued. Pages/boards clean.

Santa Cruz, Ca.: Bear State Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth, map endpages. Inscribed to the dedication page in 1969 by Latta. Boards slightly bowed. Spine lightly stained, pages slightly toned. Frontis. ; quarto; 287 pages; Signed by Author .

santa Cruz: Bear State Books. Second edition stated - "Revised and Enlarged" Green cloth. Very good or better overall condition with a previous owners bookplate mounted inside and slightest of wear. No markings. No jacket. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1977.

Santa Cruz: Bear State Books. 1977. Second Printing. Hardcover. Fine in gilt-embossed green cloth boards, no dust jacket (as issued? ) ; a tight square unmarked copy in sound binding; a clean bright copy; second printing of revised edition .

Oildale, CA: Bear State Books, 1949. First edition. 4to. (xiii), 287pp. 50 illustrations. Green cloth in cream and green illustrated dustjacket; map endpapers. Fine in fine dustjacket; an exceptionally nice copy. The most exhaustive data published concerning the Yokuts Indians of California. Covers: Geography of 44 tribes; Trade; Dress and Communications; Houses and Housekeeping; Foodstuffs; Games: Hunting and Fishing; Basketry; Artistry; Language and Names; Stories and Ceremonies; and concludes with ten first-hand accounts by aged Indians. Frank Latta was a well known historian who in 1906 while still a student conducted his first interview. He later went around and found old timers still living and interviewed them about various historical people and incidents. (Rocq 16498).