ANCIENT MODOCS OF CALIFORNIA AND OREGON

Published by Binford & Mort, Portland, OR, 1979

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FLAT SIGNED on the half title page as follows: Carrol B. Howe. 8vo. xi,1-250p. Introduction by Patrician James EasterlaProfusely illustrated with black and white captioned photos. Large black and white photo of Howe on the rear cover of the book. Appendix: Birds of the Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges. Sources and Index. Plasticized cloth (?) over boards with white letters on the front cover and the spine and with a color reproduction of a painting of an erupting volcano on Nightfire Island [Mt. Mazama] on the front cover and a black and white photo of the author on the rear cover. Just touches of wear to extremities, spine very slightly faded, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. No dust jacket. Born in Brownsville, OR, Carrol B. Howe earned a B.C. and an M.S. from the University of Oregon. While pursuing a career as teacher, coach, and school administrator, he developed an interest in the Indians of Eastern Oregon and California. In order to preserve the limited knowledge of these people, he helped found the Klamath County Museum. His first book, Ancient Tribes of the Klamath Country, assembled many of the facts available and served as a means of informing both Indians and whites of their heritage. The book offered here is the product of Howe's 45 years of exploration and dedicated research. [from the bio on the rear cover] A thorough and authoritative study of all things Modoc.…

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Title
ANCIENT MODOCS OF CALIFORNIA AND OREGON
Author
Howe, Carrol B.
Publisher
Binford & Mort, Portland, OR
Publication year
1979
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Signed
Signed by Author(s)
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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