Webb William Dejarnette David (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1942. North Americans, Native Americans, Journals. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin #129 good text with detached covers, and very (!) worn spine cover/paper Old rippling to bottom/gutter of plates (darn!) sold as is - don't be surprised when you see it.…

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of american ethnology INGLESE Bulletin 129 della collana Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology. Autori: William S. Webb e David L. DeJarnette, con aggiunte di: Walter B. Jones, J. P. E. Morrison, Marshall T. Newman, Charles E. Snow, William G. Haag. Volume degii anni '40 del '900 in stato discreto, coperta illustrata in cartoncino, su piatto anteriore catalogazione bibliotecaria manoscritta e timbro ex biblioteca, sul dorso talloncino in carta con catalogazione bibliotecaria, qualche segno del tempo, tagli leggermente ambrati con tracce di fioritura, gora su quello di piede, cerniera stretta, pagine ben conservate, lieve sentore di muffa. Presenta antiporta con cartina in nero fuori testo, timbro ex biblioteca su frontespizio e sul margine di piede di qualche pagina, timbro numerale su excipit, figure in nero, CCCXVI tavole, su carta patinata, con illustrazioni in b. e n., XX tavole fuori formato, ben piegate. Numero Pagine 536. …

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book uncovers the archaeological discoveries made during the construction of the Pickwick Landing Dam in the 1930s, offering new perspectives on Native American cultures in the Tennessee Valley. The author explores over 20 excavated sites, revealing evidence of diverse societies that flourished in the region. From earthwork mounds to shell middens, each site provides insights into the lives, customs, and interactions of these ancient peoples. The book delves into their intricate pottery, stone tools, and ceremonial objects, reconstructing their daily routines, social structures, and artistic expressions. Through its detailed analysis, this book expands our understanding of the rich tapestry of Native American history in the American Southeast, highlighting their profound connection to the land and their enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…