Nootka & Quileute Music

Washington, U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1939. First Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Description: xxvi, 358 p. Illus. (incl. Maps) 24 pl. (incl. Ports) on 13 l. , tables. 23 cm. Subjects: Nootka… Read more about this item

Bureau of American Ethnology, 1939. Trade Paperback. Good. Good in gray-green wraps (spine faded and creased, wear to edges). xxvi+358pp BAE Bulletin 124, 'Songs of whalers who went far out on the ocean in their wooden canoes and brought home mighty trophies'. These two tribes were native to Northernmost Washington State and British Columbia. The text includes extensive… Read more about this item

Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; First Edition. Softcover (Perfect Bound). 358 pages. With plates & noted music. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Spine somewhat creased. A few pages slightly foxed. ; Octavo (standard book size) .

Washington DC: Smithsonian Inst, 1939. BAE #124. Paperback. Very Good+. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 124. 358 pages, name inked on front cover and title page, front cover creased at top corner.; 5 3/4 x 9 1/4

Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1939 Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 124. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp and name inked to the first p. Condition notes: (xxvi), 358 numbered pp; PB. Pages: clean, bright, tight; a.e. sunned. Cover: olive… Read more about this item

Washington, Smithsonian, 1939. 8vo. XXVI,+ 358 pp.+ plates. Sewn as issued, in printed wrapper. Spine faded. Presentation from the author on title. (Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Bulletin 124.)