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Tunica Archaeology
Brain, Jeffrey P. 1988 Soft New Small Quarto
xvii+449 Profusely illustrated with photos and drawings of artifacts, ceramics, burials, maps, site plans and excavations. Traces through archaeology 400 years of Tunica history over 400 miles of the Lower Mississippi Valley.
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Handbook of American Indians: North of Mexico Part 1
Hodge, Frederick Webb, Editor Washington D.C. Smithsonian Institution 1907 1st Hard G+ Octavo
ix+972 Pp. Contains a descriptive list of the stocks, confederacies, tribes, tribal divisions, and settlements north of Mexico, accompanied with the various names by which they have been known, together with biographies of Indians of note, sketches of their history, archaeology, manners, arts, customs, and institutions and the aboriginal words incorporated into the English language. Contributors of the signed articles include 46 ethnologists and archaeologists ranging from S.A. Barrett to Cyrus Thomas, most of whom had extensive and intimate knowledge with Indians who lived in the pre-reservation period and whose languages they spoke. This volume covers topics extending from Aanetun to Mythology. This is the first part of what is arguably the most valuable publication of the BAE. Book is illustrated with photographs and maps, some folding. Rubbed on corners and at base of spine. Front cover loose. Not as bright as new.
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Cowboy Cave
Jennings, Jesse D. University of Utah 1980 Soft VG+ Quarto
223 Pp., numerous photos, drawings, maps, plans and charts. Describes in detail the meticulous excavation of a nicely stratified shelter w/ fecal matter from several Pleistocene mammals including ground sloth and mammoth and human habitation beginning ca. 8,000 B.P. and extending past the availability of maize. The various categories of perishable and non-perishable artifacts, ecofacts and coprolites are carefully analysed and reported.
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Certain Mounds and Village Sites in Ohio, Vol 2
Mills,William C. Ohio Historical Society 1917 Hard Very Good Quarto
Expertly rebound. Previous owner's name and address w/ note on when and where he purchased the book. xvi + 289 Pp., 206 illustrations, almost all photographs, but some plans and profiles. Reports Ohio Historical Society's investigations in the Seip Mound, Archaeological Remains of Jackson County, Tremper Mound and Westenhaver Mound.
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Archaeological Investigations in the Little Bear Creek Reservoir
Oakley,Carey B. and Eugene M. Futato Office of Archaeological Research. University of Alabama 1975 Soft
i-xvii; 314 pp.; Book is illustrated with photos, diagrams, maps and tables. Name of previous owner written on top right corner of fly leaf. Dscusses excavation and interpretation of theree habitation sites and three stone burial mounds. Habitations yielded evidence of Late Archaic, Middle and Late Woodland and Mississippian. Mounds yielded evidence of Middle and Late Woodland and Mississippian.
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Notes on Iroquois Archeology
Skinner, Alanson Heye Foundation 1921 hard good twelvmo
216 Pp. Spine is separating from the pages. Book plate inside front cover. Discussion of Iroquois archaeology and culture. Covers different cultural groups and culture areas, examining the artifacts that have been found there. 37 plates and 52 figures provide illustrations and photographs about artifacts from the site.
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The Thompson Indians of British Columbia
Teit, James New York American Museum of Natural History 1900 First Soft Good+ over sized
229 Pp + 20 plates, 137 figures over sized, uncut. Edges of front cover and first few pages have chipping on extreme lower edge. Front coer is taped to reinforced spine. Back cover absent. Previous owner's (Walter W. Taylor) stamp on title page; library stamp on front cover. Interior near fine. This is a very thorough standard ethnography of this inland tribe written by a man who spoke their language and knew them well and added material as requested by Franz Boas. The conclusion was written by Boas, who also edited the study.
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150.00 USD
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