Crabtree's Collection Old Books

Book of the Hopi - the first revelation of the Hopi's historical and religious world-view of life..

Waters, Frank, · 1976

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Y, Ballantine Books, (1976). 10th prntg. VG PB. Owner's name and address inside front cover.

Pontiac's War 1763-1766: the Indians' Greatest Uprising Fails to Stop Westwward EXpansion.

Goodnough, David, · 1970

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,875)

NY, Franklin Watts, (1970). VG hb. On May 9 1763 an Ottawa Indian named Pontiac directed an attack by his warriors against the British Fort at Detroit to punish. the British for the injustices he felt they had done his people and to reinstate the French who had formerly contro...

The Indians and the California Missions.

Lyngheim, Linda, · 1984

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Van Nuys, CA, Langtry Publications, (1984). 2nd prntg. VG lrg sz PB. Published especially for children about the California missions.

The California Indians: a source books.

Heizer, R.F. and M.A Whipple, compiled and edited by, · 1971

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

Berkeley, CA, Univ of California Press, (1971). 2nd ed revised. VG large size PB. New expanded edition of The California Indians is a more comprehensive and thus more useful book than the predecessor. The editors have combined former printings into a general survey of Californ...

The Pequot-Mohican War.

Bonifanti, Leo, · 1971

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.35 | ¥8,305)

Wakefield, MA, Pride Publications, 1971. VG PB. The Pequot-Mohican War of 1637 is one of the most important chapters in the early history of New England.

The American Indian; past and preesent.

Nichols, Roger L., edited by, · 1986

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

NY, Knopf 1986, (1986). 3rd edition. VG LG SZ PB. To the European invaders of N. America the tribal people they encountered appeared to be savages, in many varieties: simple,. noble, degraded, or treacherous- but all were savages. This view enabled the whites who considered th...

Wild Life on the Plains and Horrors of Indian Warfare - A complete history of Indian Life, Warfare and Adventure...America.

A Corps of Competent Authors and Artists, · 1969

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

NY, Arno Press, (1969). Reprint 1891. VG in G DJ. A reader note enclossed says "one of the best covering the Indian wars as they actually happened. Wonderful history". e taping on DJ. Big Chief's talk with the "Great White Father" in Washington. The struggle and ultimate demis...

People of Rimrock: a study of values in five cultures.

Vogt, Evon Z. and Ethel M. Albert, edited by, · 1967

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Cambridge, MA, Harvard Univ Press, 1967. G hb. Much underlining and written coments by the reader. New Mexico Navaho reservation the Zuni Indian pueblo the Spanish American. village of Rimrock selected as the sie of the Values Study research. Mankind's historical experience, t...

California Indian Days.

Bauer, Helen, · 1968

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

NY, Doubleday, (1968). Revised Ed. VG in G DJ. Detailed picture of life of the California Indian from earliest days to the present. DJ price clipped. wear to dj top edge.

Wisdomkeepers: meetings with Native American spiritual elders.

Arden, Harvey and Steve Wall, · 1990

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,514)

Hillsboro, OR, Beyond Words Publishing Inc., (1990). VG. Sl soil at top of fore-edge toward back. Beautifully photographed & laid out. Leaders talk about their life.

Sequoyah.

Foreman, Grant, · 1959

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

Norman, OK, Univ. of Oklahoma Press, (1959). 2d ptg. VG in VG- DJ. Owner inscr & name stamp 1st flylf. DJ chipped, torn. An illiterate Cherokee Indian genius makes up his own alphabet.

Chief Joseph of the Nez Perce who called themselves the Nimipu "The Real People".

Warren, Robert Penn, · 1983

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Random House, (1983). 1st ed ss. VG PB. Some edge wear. Nez Perce were friendly hosts to Lewis & Clark, generally refused scalping & kept watch on their sons for truth.

Aboriginal Indian Basketry - studies in a textile art without machinery.

Mason, Otis Tufton, · 1972

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Glorieta, NM, Rio Grande Press, (1972). 2nd prntg. VG- ex lib. Ex lib bp, stamps and stickers. Rear hinge cracked. Reprinted from the original 1902 Smithsonian annual report.

Dezba, Woman of the Desert.

Reichard, Gladys A., · 1939

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

NY, J.J.Augustin, (1939). 1st ed. VG-. Boards sl scuffed, corners sl worn, owner's name fep. About the "pastoral Navajo of the Southwest".

A Pictorial History of the American Indian.

Lafarge, Oliver, · 1956

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

NY, Crown Pub., (1956). VG. Owner's name front ep, edge wear, spots on back cover. Profusely illustrated history of various Native Americans.

The Land of Poco Tiempo.

Lummis, Charles F., · 1925

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

NY, Scribner's Sons, 1925. G+. Spine worn, torn. Fr hinge cracked, sl loose. Boards sl soiled. Owner's name and date on front ep.