William Sturtevant General Editor (27 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text clean and binding tight w/ minor edgewear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (As Issued). 1st Edition. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 1979. First (1st) Printing (1979 on both title page and copyright page) of the First Edition. Fine condition. No Jacket, as issued. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square, with no markings of any kind. The Binding is full light gray buckram cloth, color uniform throughout, with red design and sun to the boards and spine, bright gilt and black title, etc., to the spine, unmarked dark gray endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. No Dust Jacket, as issued. See the photos. xvi, 701 pages. 8 3/4" x 11 3/8". This Volume 9 is the first of two volumes about the Southwest Indians, covering the area in the map shown in one of the accompanying photos. This volume presents the pre-history of the whole region and the recent history of those tribes shown in the shaded areas of the map. Volume 10 (published in 1983) deals with the recent history of the rest of the tribes in the region. Numerous illustrations. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 2,300 grams / 5.08 pounds, and will require extra charges for Priority International Mail for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0874741890 / ISBN 13: 9780874741896.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarto; hardcover; 800 pp. Tight binding; previous owner mark to ffep, else interior clean throughout; Near Fine. Contains numerous maps, photographs, and charts. .

hardcover. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+ to Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 830 pp. Original gray cloth covers, lightly soiled. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. no jacket as pub. First edition, 1st prntg. grey cloth w/ wrap-around red band, clean & bright, retains orig glaze, bndg crisp, no bumps. exc unread, as new, gift cond; interior unmarked, profusely illus w/ b/w maps, tables, figures, field photos, 777 pp. 9'-11.5". many contrib, comprehensive study. OP.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 800 pp. Original gray cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Related newspaper article about William C. Sturtevant laid-in. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps. Contents nice.

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. 4to. 700pp. Gray and red cloth with black and gilt lettering to spine. Minor scratching to covers. Corners rubbed. Minor discoloration to covers. With the bookplate of Bruce Bryan, the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of The American Indians in Pasadena, California. This is volume 9 of a 20-volume encyclopedia summarizing knowledge about all Native peoples north of Mesoamerica, including cultures, languages, prehistory, and human biology. Profusely illustrated with annotated b/w photos, drawings, charts and maps. Overall very good condition.

Condition: Gut. 838 Seiten mit zahlreichen Abbildungen, Guter Zustand - leichte Gebrauchsspuren. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2732 geprägtes OLeinen ("Handbook of North American Indians", Vol. 4), 28,8 x 22,7 cm.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. quarto; 800 pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations).

Hard Cover. Condition: New. Clothbound, 8-1-2 x 11 inches, 853 pages. (including index, bibliography and illustrations). Describes the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal people of North America who lived in the Subarctic culture area, defined as extending from the coast of Labrador on the Atlantic Ocean to Cook Inlet and beyond on the Pacific.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. Clothbound, 8-1-2 x 11 inches, 807 pages. (including index, bibliography and illustrations). Provides a summary of what is known about the prehistory, history, and culture of the American Indians of the Plateau culture area. This area is defined by the region in the Northwestern United States and Southwestern Canada drained by the Columbia and Fraser rivers, except certain portions of the northern Great Basin drained by the Snake River. The Plateau culture area includes the Interior Salishan peoples, the Sahaptian peoples, and several cultural isolates, Athapaskan outliers, and the Kootenai and Cayuse.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. quarto; 701pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations). Brand new.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. quarto; 863 pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations), Vol. 11 cthe history and culture of the original inhabitants of the area which is now Nevada, Utah, western Colorado, portions of southern Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, eastern California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. 852 pp., ill. This Vol. 4 provides a basic reference work on the history of the interactions in North America between the Native American peoples and those, primarily from Europe and Africa, who arrived after 1492. Includes essays on: national policies; military situation; political relations; economic relations; religious relations; and the concept of Indians in literature, popular culture, and movies.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. quarto; 701pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations), some humidity spots.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. 793 pp., ill. This Vol. 2 provides background information on the native peoples of the Northwest Coastal environment, their languages, and early history. Also contains sections on: mythology, art, and the Indian Shaker Church.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. 852 pp., ill. This Vol. 4 provides a basic reference work on the history of the interactions in North America between the Native American peoples and those, primarily from Europe and Africa, who arrived after 1492. Includes essays on: national policies; military situation; political relations; economic relations; religious relations; and the concept of Indians in literature, popular culture, and movies.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. quarto; 845 pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations), Vol. 5 describes the prehistory, history, and culture of the Eskimo people of North America who lived in the Arctic area.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. quarto; 957 pp (including index, bibliography and illustrations). Provides a basic reference work on the Native languages of North America, their characteristics and uses, their historical relationships, and the history of research on these languages.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. 2 books - volumes. (1392 pages) ill. Describes the prehistory, history, and culture of the aboriginal peoples who lived in the region of tall-grass prairies and short-grass high plains of North America.Two volume set.

838 pp.; b/w illus. and maps throughout, index, biblio. Washington, 1988. Cloth. Former Library copy. This work provides information on the history of the interactions in North America between the Indigenous peoples of the Americas and those, primarily from Europe and Africa, who arrived after 1492. Chapter topics include national policies, political relations, military interactions, economic aspects affecting the people, religious clashes, and the American Indian in contemporary popular culture through literature and movies. KEYWORDS: 033 Noord Amerika/Indianen.

838 pp.; b/w illus. and maps throughout, index, biblio. Washington, 1988. Cloth. KEYWORDS: 033 Noord Amerika/Indianen.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. ISBN 0160203902. Large oversized hardcover copy in fine condition. No dustjacket as issued. Oversized book. First printing. Section 3 Shelf 2.

Hard Cover. Condition: New. 1st Ed. 589 pp., ill. This Vol. 2 is the 15th of a 20 volume set planned to give an encyclopedic summary of what is know about the prehistory, history, and cultures of the aboriginal peoples of North America north of the urban civilizations of central Mexico. This volume provides a basic reference work on Indians and Arctic peoples as a continuing element in a changing and sometimes difficult environment responding to the social forces around them, making such accommodations as circumstances require, but remaining identifiably Indian in a contemporary society. The 46 chapters in this volume explore how Indians and Arctic peoples maintain their Native identity in contemporary societies, including their responses to the social forces around them. The major sections include The Issues in the United States, The Issues in Canada, Demographic and Ethnic Issues, and Social and Cultural Revitalization.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Two large volumes (8 ½ in. x 11 ¼ in.) Brand new, in its original shipping carton. Combined pages number 1359. Black-and-white illustrations. Gray cloth with red band, blind-stamped design on front panel. Titling on the spine. the set weighs 10.5 lbs. Postage may be extra on this item.

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