Foreword Carl Schaefer Dentzel (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+ DJ (price clipped). First Edition. San Antonio, Texas:: The Naylor Company, 1970. A bright, clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The colorful Dust Jacket is quite attractive. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. Illustrated endpapers. The author has dedicated this book to Richard Milhous Nixon, "out of regard for my former student." From the Dust Jacket: "By a comparative study of Indian folklore across the breadth of North America and from Alaska down to the Gulf of Mexico, [the author] shows a marked similarity in the beliefs and legends of widely separated tribes." Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original yellow cloth, decorated with Indian petroglyphs/pictographs matching the ones on the Dust Jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine condition./VG+ DJ (price clipped). 8vo. xxiii, 191pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Illus. By The Author (illustrator). 1st Edition. 388 Pp. Ocher Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1973 (This Book Was Reprinted By Promontory Press Later). Fine In Fine, Completely Unfaded Dust Jacket Priced $20 But With Pre-Publication Price Of $17.50 Still Intact. Excellent Study; And Models For The Personalities Assumed By Many Of The Descendants Of The New Conquerors Of The Plains, The Europeans, In The Absence Of Their Former Immediate Cultural Guidance.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 322 pages. Hardcover, bound in brown cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Inscribed by the author to the previous owner ("Margaret"), on the half title page, with an additional gift inscription to the previous owner on the front free endpaper. Otherwise, no further internal markings, with a tight and solid binding and a clean, crisp and bright dustjacket (although price clipped), now encased in a Mylar sleeve. Text in English. 60 color and 255 black and white illustrations. Inscribed by the Author.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Folio. [4], 384, [4]pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over cloth, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Front free endpaper inscribed and signed by Thomas E. Mails. Foreword page handsigned by Carl Schaefer Dentzel. Illustrated with numerous pen-and-ink and charcoal drawings, and with striking paintings in vivid color, "Dog Soldiers, Bear Men and Buffalo Women" brings to life for the reader the intricate, inventive beauty of Indian costume and regalia as words alone could not do. The text and the illustrations combine into a handsome and fascinating whole, a soaring evocation of the central aspect of a way of life tragically gone. Moderate age-toning along paper margin. DJ, binding and interior in overall very good condition.