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	ANDREWS, LYNN V. Star Woman : We Are Made from Stars & to the Stars We Must Return , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Warner Books, Incorporated, 1986. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Printing. ISBN:0446513164. Beautiful copy which has not been price-clipped. The author takes the reader along on her own spiritual journey toward enlightenment as she joins two remarkable Native American medicine women. 246 pages. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 7549 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	AVERKIEVA, JULIA P.; SHERMAN, MARK A. Kwakiutl String Figures , Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: University of British Columbia Press, 1992. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. No edition Stated, Likely First. Beautiful, crisp, unread copy. Brand new. Dustjacket protected by mylar. Illustrated with instructional drawings throughout. Contains 102 traditional string figures of the Kwakiutl tribe, plus ten string tricks as gathered by Averkieva, a young Soviet scholar visiting Vancouver Island. Complete instructions for each. 199 pages. Indexed. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1236] Book number: 10,791D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BANCROFT-HUNT, NORMAN, ILLUSTRATED BY FORMAN, WERNER The People of the Totem; The Indians of the Pacific Northwest London, Orbis Publishing, 1979. (ISBN: 0856133043) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, Book is clean as a whistle inside and out with no markings of any kind. The dustjacket shows light edgewear at isolated spots, but these are few and almost disappear in brand new protective mylar. Price-clipped. Stunning color photographs throughout. Text discusses such topics as the societies, the Potlatch, the supernatural, myth and cosmology, and ceremony and dance. 128 pages USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 14107 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BONVILLAIN, NANCY; PORTER, FRANK W., 3RD (EDITOR) Native American Religion (Indians of North America) (Indians of North America Ser.) Broomall, PA, U.S.A., Chelsea House Publishers, 1995, Later Priniting. (ISBN: 0791026523) Hard Cover, New/No DJ, as Issued, Crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos, color paintings and maps. An accurate, researched, even-handed look at Native American spirituality and mythology. Geared to upper elementary students, but would interest adults too. 103 pages. Extensive text. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 12,167A Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWN, DEE, ILLUSTRATED BY KUNTSLER, MORT Images of the Old West , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Park Lane Press, 1996. /, Hard Cover. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, beautiful, BRAND NEW copy in protective mylar. A stunning book featuring the beautiful art of Mort Kuntsler coupled with an extensive historical text by the author of the famous book, "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee." Features eighty paintings in all. 192 pages. Indexed. Multiple copies available. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 11,294D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWN, STEVEN C.; AVERILL, LLOYD J. Sun Dogs and Eagle Down : The Indian Paintings of Bill Holm , Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: University of Washington Press, 2000. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, beautiful BRAND NEW copy. Dustjacket placed in protective mylar. A gorgeous book which makes available for the first time 49 full color paintings by Bill Holm dating from the 1950's to the present. Also includes watercolors and drawings made on envelopes and three-dimensional pieces. An extensive text describes each example and provides ethnographic detail and critical analysis.198 pages. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 11,024D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CHAUSSONNET, VALERIE Crossroads Alaska : Native Cultures of Alaska and Siberia Washington D.C., Arctic Studies Center National Museum of Natural History, 1995. (ISBN: 1560986611) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Very njice, clean copy, marred only by shadow at top corner of front free endpaper from old price sticker. Wraps protected by rigid clear plastic jacket. Beautifu;lly il;lustyrated throughout with photos -- most black and white but a few in color. Explores individual native cultures in both Alaska and Siberia in great detail before showcasing the art and culture including home, children's toys, fashion, spirits, cuisine, animals, and trade. 112 pages. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 16856K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COLE, FAY-COOPER ET AL Kincaid; A Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1951, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Good, Book itself is clean and tightly bound with no names or writing and very clean, untorn fold-outs. Page edges and boards also clean. Faults to book itself include a few edge bumps with no crumpling and a tiny crease to lower front corner. Dustjacket shows wear to front endflap fold, small chips at front corners and crown and tail of of spine, a few tiny tears and chips to bottom edge and uniform soiling to back white cover, but is most handsome in brand new mylar. Has not been price-clipped. A relatively scarce book which offers the reader an anthropological jouney to Kinkaid, one of the largest prehistoric settlements in the Mississippi Valley, located at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the result of seven years of archaeological excavation. Illustrated throughout with numerous drawings and charts and at back with additioonal drawings and black and white photos. 385 pages, not counting plates at back. Indexed. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 17545IN Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COWAN, JAMES G. Messengers of the Gods : Tribal Elders Reveal the Ancient Wisdom of the Earth (Bell Tower) New York, NY, U.S.A., Crown Publishing Group, 1993, First Printing. (ISBN: 0517880784) Soft Cover, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, beautiful copy with no spine crease or interior markings. The author journeys to the far reaches of noerthwest Australia, Boreno and the Torres Strait Islands in search of wisdom from the tribal elders, whom he calls "the messengers of the gods." 209 pages. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 11,610 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CULIN, STEWART Games of the North American Indians : Games of Chance (Games of the North American Indians Ser., Vol. 1) , Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. /, Soft Cover. Wraps, New. Beautiful, crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Originally published in 1907. A comprehensive work whick takes a look at games of chance which involved guessing and throwing of dice and their role in early Native American culture. Fascinating to learn the materials from which dice were made by 130 tribes. Games are described in detail and accompanied by drawings. 382 pages. We also own VOLUME 2 which covers games of skill. We own two like copies of this title. USD 12.95 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1143] Book number: 11,160D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DAVIS, OLILVIE H. Ceramic Horizons Northeast , Self-published, 1970, No Editon Stated, Likely First. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Near Fine/No DJ, as Issued, Very hard to find book in excellent condition. Crisp and clean as a whistle inside and out. Photo of author is tipped in and there is a long inscription by him to former owner. "A synopsis, manifested by original terra cotta domestic receptacles as found in the Northeast Woodland pattern." Compares and analyzes eleven intact, thirty restored and seven casts of Indian vessels. Phot illustrated, including eight plates of prehistoric and contact Indian burials. 120 pages. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 13,014 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HAVERSTOCK, MARY SAYRE Indian Gallery, The Story of George Catlin , Four Winds Press, 1973. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. No Edition Stated. Ex-Library. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Very nice, clean, tightly bound copy in new mylar. One tiny tear to upper front edge and a bit of crimping to inner edge of front endflap. Library markings consist of one sticker at spine and one at top front, clean card pocket at rear, and discard stamps at top & bottom edge visible when book is closed. Superb illustrations -- drawings and paintings by Catlin. Copy includes magazine articlel laid in entitled "Russ Vickers, Painter of the Historic West." 229 pages. Indexed. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 8037 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HEALY, DONALD T. Raven A Journal of Vexillology: Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States , North American Vexillological Association, 1997. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. Volumes 3/4 1996-1997. BRAND NEW copy of a very hard to find book. Published by an organization begun in 1967 to promote the study of flags. This book zeroes in on Native American flags of the U.S. continent and Hawaii which have exploded in number since 1975. Each entry includes a drawing of the flag, a detailed description of it, info in its development, adoption and use, and historic background to expalin symbolism. Tribes arranged alphabetically from Absentee Shawnee to Wyandot of Kansas. Not all tribes have yet adopted flags, but those which have by 1997 are represented. 242 pages USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 11,115D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HETH, CHARLOTTE (EDITOR) Native American Dance : Ceremonies and Social Traditions , Golden, CO, U.S.A.: Fulcrum Publishing, 1993, Second Printing. Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, New/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy in protective mylar. A gorgeous book lavishly illustrated. Over 200 photos in full color. Text discusses the history and significance of the dance, dances of the Haudensaunee, dances from the Mexican Sierras and the Altiplano of Bolivia, White Mountain Apache dance, the dance of the Tewa Pueblo, both northern and southern Plains dancing, Alaskan native dance and more. 196 pages. Indexed. Three like copies available. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 11,033DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOTHEM, LAR Indian Artifacts of the Midwest (Vol. 1) , Paducah, KY, U.S.A.: Collector Books, 1996. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful, brand new, unread copy. Profusely illustrated in black and white with much info describing each item.Covers the North American midwest, the first hunters, the hunters and gatherers, the mound builders, the farmers and important midwestern collections. 206 pages. We own other titles by this author, including volumes three and four of this set -- be sure to ask. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 10,911D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOYT-GOLDSMITH, DIANE, MIGDALE, LAWRENCE (ILLUSTRATOR) Pueblo Storyteller , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Holiday House, Incorporated, 1991. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. ISBN:0-8234-0864-7. Lovely copy in mylar. Has not been price-clipped. Beautifully illustrated with photos. The ten year old narrator shares her family's Pueblo traditions including the charming Storyteller figures. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 7332 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JOSEPHY, ALVIN M., JR., ILLUSTRATED BY CHAPMAN, BILL Chief Joseph's People and Their War , Yellowstone Library and Museum Association / National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1964. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Very Good. No Edition Stated. Very nice clean copy with no tears or creases. Minor soil to cream colored back cover is only defect. Illustrated with maps, art and vintage photos. Measures 5-1/2x8-1/2" with color painting to front cover. Just 21 pages, but dense with information. the author had been a member of the advisory committee for American Heritage for many years, as well as a former editor of Time Magazine. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 9325 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KENT, TIMOTHY J. Birchbark Canoes of the Fur Trade (2 Volume set)) , Ossineke, MI, U.S.A.: Silver Fox Enterprises, 1997. Soft Cover with dust jacket, New/New, Beautiful, BRAND NEW, nread copies. A two volume set which provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of all aspects of subject, including a number of previously unreported features and authentic period repairs of the bark cover and wooden elements. Also includes a reexamination and expansion of fur trade materials in the classic work by Adney and Chapelle, plus extensive material on the origins, manufacture, decoration, usage, sailing, portaging, repair, storage, equipment, and cargoes of voyaging canoes. 660 total pages. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 10,786DA Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KETCHUM, WILLIAM Art of the Golden West , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Smithmark Publishers, Incorporated, 1996. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. No Edition Stated. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ISBN:0765199726. Very nice clean copy. DJ sports one very small tear at front upper edge near spine, but is barely visible through protective mylar. Lavishly, beautifully, illustrated with full color art. Text covers the artists of the 19th century working during the settlement of the American West such as George Catlin, Karl Bodmer, and George Caleb Bingham. Indexed. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1236] Book number: 8700 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LAUBIN, REGINALD; LAUBIN, GLADYS Indian Dances of North America : Their Importance to Indian Life (Civilization of the American Indian Ser., No.141) Norman, OK, U.S.A., University of Oklahoma Press, 1989. (ISBN: 0806121726) Soft Cover with dust jacket, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Includes thirteen color illustrations. The authors are noted authorities in the field having lived among the Native American tribes they studied and performed the dances themselves professionally. Considered a classic. Not only does it offer an historic survey beginning with Jacques Cartier in 1534, but it also treats the principal pan-tribal dance forms in their cultural contexts. A massive study. Two like copies available. USD 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1319] Book number: 11,409DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LUNDY, ROBERT E. Carving the Historic Western Face , Atglen, PA, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 1991. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. No Edition Stated. Oblong. Like new copy, clean as a whistle inside and out. Lavishly ilustrated with sequential photos showing the evolution of a wood sculpture. The author, a master sculptor, walks the reader through the process of creating likenesses of the major figures of the Old West -- the cowboy, the Indian and the mountain man -- offering valuable tips along the way. 113 pages. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 971] Book number: 10,061 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MACFARLAN, ALLAN A.; MACFARLAN, PAULETTE Handbook of American Indian Games (American Indians Ser.) Mineola, NY, U.S.A., Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1985, Reprint. (ISBN: 0486248372) , New/New, Beautiful, crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Originally published in 1958. A compendium of Indian games suitable for playing by contemporary kids. Perfect for use in school social studies programs, scouts, or camps. Examples of both indoor and outdoor games for small groups and large, all with complete instructions for play. USD 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 613] Book number: 11,417D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MAILS, THOMAS E. The Mystic Warriors of the Plains : The Culture, Arts, Crafts, and Religion of the Plains Indians , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble, 1994. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Crisp, beautiful BRAND NEW copy of a weighty tome, highly regarded by serious students of Native American culture. Tiny remainder dot to bottom edge and small bit of wrinkling to very edge of dustjacket at tail of spine only defects. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. Extensive text explores all aspects of the culture and art of the Plains People. 618 pages. Indexed. USD 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 \| £UK 20.5 \| JP¥ 3001] Book number: 10,872DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MANCALL, PETER C. Deadly Medicine : Indians and Alcohol in Early America Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1997, Second Printing. Soft Cover, New/Wraps, New, Crisp BRAND NEW copy. A scholarly book featured on NPR's All Things Considered. The author delves into the complex history of Native Americans and their relationship with alcohol based on a wide range of historical anthropolgical and clinical studies. 268 pages. Indexed. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10,999DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCQUISTON, DON; MCQUISTON, DEBRA Visions of the North : Native Arts of the Northwest Coast , San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books LLC, 1995, 1995, First Printing. (ISBN: 0811808815) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy. NOT a remainder. Dustjacket protected by mylar. An exquisite book printed on high quality glossy paper with more than 130 gorgeous full page color photos of the Native American art of the region. Extensive text offers an introduction to the Northwest Coast culture, past and present, with a lively look at the potlatch, a central event in the life of each tribe. 120 pages. Multiple copies available. USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1584] Book number: 11,236D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.

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	ANDREWS, LYNN V. Star Woman : We Are Made from Stars & to the Stars We Must Return , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Warner Books, Incorporated, 1986. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. First Printing. ISBN:0446513164. Beautiful copy which has not been price-clipped. The author takes the reader along on her own spiritual journey toward enlightenment as she joins two remarkable Native American medicine women. 246 pages. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 7549 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	AVERKIEVA, JULIA P.; SHERMAN, MARK A. Kwakiutl String Figures , Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: University of British Columbia Press, 1992. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. No edition Stated, Likely First. Beautiful, crisp, unread copy. Brand new. Dustjacket protected by mylar. Illustrated with instructional drawings throughout. Contains 102 traditional string figures of the Kwakiutl tribe, plus ten string tricks as gathered by Averkieva, a young Soviet scholar visiting Vancouver Island. Complete instructions for each. 199 pages. Indexed. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1236] Book number: 10,791D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BANCROFT-HUNT, NORMAN, ILLUSTRATED BY FORMAN, WERNER The People of the Totem; The Indians of the Pacific Northwest London, Orbis Publishing, 1979. (ISBN: 0856133043) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Very Good, Book is clean as a whistle inside and out with no markings of any kind. The dustjacket shows light edgewear at isolated spots, but these are few and almost disappear in brand new protective mylar. Price-clipped. Stunning color photographs throughout. Text discusses such topics as the societies, the Potlatch, the supernatural, myth and cosmology, and ceremony and dance. 128 pages USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 14107 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BONVILLAIN, NANCY; PORTER, FRANK W., 3RD (EDITOR) Native American Religion (Indians of North America) (Indians of North America Ser.) Broomall, PA, U.S.A., Chelsea House Publishers, 1995, Later Priniting. (ISBN: 0791026523) Hard Cover, New/No DJ, as Issued, Crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos, color paintings and maps. An accurate, researched, even-handed look at Native American spirituality and mythology. Geared to upper elementary students, but would interest adults too. 103 pages. Extensive text. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 12,167A Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWN, DEE, ILLUSTRATED BY KUNTSLER, MORT Images of the Old West , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Park Lane Press, 1996. /, Hard Cover. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, beautiful, BRAND NEW copy in protective mylar. A stunning book featuring the beautiful art of Mort Kuntsler coupled with an extensive historical text by the author of the famous book, "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee." Features eighty paintings in all. 192 pages. Indexed. Multiple copies available. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 11,294D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	BROWN, STEVEN C.; AVERILL, LLOYD J. Sun Dogs and Eagle Down : The Indian Paintings of Bill Holm , Seattle, WA, U.S.A.: University of Washington Press, 2000. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Crisp, beautiful BRAND NEW copy. Dustjacket placed in protective mylar. A gorgeous book which makes available for the first time 49 full color paintings by Bill Holm dating from the 1950's to the present. Also includes watercolors and drawings made on envelopes and three-dimensional pieces. An extensive text describes each example and provides ethnographic detail and critical analysis.198 pages. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 \| £UK 18.25 \| JP¥ 2648] Book number: 11,024D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CHAUSSONNET, VALERIE Crossroads Alaska : Native Cultures of Alaska and Siberia Washington D.C., Arctic Studies Center National Museum of Natural History, 1995. (ISBN: 1560986611) Soft Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/, Very njice, clean copy, marred only by shadow at top corner of front free endpaper from old price sticker. Wraps protected by rigid clear plastic jacket. Beautifu;lly il;lustyrated throughout with photos -- most black and white but a few in color. Explores individual native cultures in both Alaska and Siberia in great detail before showcasing the art and culture including home, children's toys, fashion, spirits, cuisine, animals, and trade. 112 pages. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1589] Book number: 16856K Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COLE, FAY-COOPER ET AL Kincaid; A Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis Chicago, The University of Chicago Press, 1951, First Edition. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Very Good/Good, Book itself is clean and tightly bound with no names or writing and very clean, untorn fold-outs. Page edges and boards also clean. Faults to book itself include a few edge bumps with no crumpling and a tiny crease to lower front corner. Dustjacket shows wear to front endflap fold, small chips at front corners and crown and tail of of spine, a few tiny tears and chips to bottom edge and uniform soiling to back white cover, but is most handsome in brand new mylar. Has not been price-clipped. A relatively scarce book which offers the reader an anthropological jouney to Kinkaid, one of the largest prehistoric settlements in the Mississippi Valley, located at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the result of seven years of archaeological excavation. Illustrated throughout with numerous drawings and charts and at back with additioonal drawings and black and white photos. 385 pages, not counting plates at back. Indexed. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 17545IN Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	COWAN, JAMES G. Messengers of the Gods : Tribal Elders Reveal the Ancient Wisdom of the Earth (Bell Tower) New York, NY, U.S.A., Crown Publishing Group, 1993, First Printing. (ISBN: 0517880784) Soft Cover, Fine/Wraps, Fine, Crisp, beautiful copy with no spine crease or interior markings. The author journeys to the far reaches of noerthwest Australia, Boreno and the Torres Strait Islands in search of wisdom from the tribal elders, whom he calls "the messengers of the gods." 209 pages. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 \| £UK 5.5 \| JP¥ 794] Book number: 11,610 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	CULIN, STEWART Games of the North American Indians : Games of Chance (Games of the North American Indians Ser., Vol. 1) , Lincoln, NE, U.S.A.: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. /, Soft Cover. Wraps, New. Beautiful, crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Originally published in 1907. A comprehensive work whick takes a look at games of chance which involved guessing and throwing of dice and their role in early Native American culture. Fascinating to learn the materials from which dice were made by 130 tribes. Games are described in detail and accompanied by drawings. 382 pages. We also own VOLUME 2 which covers games of skill. We own two like copies of this title. USD 12.95 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1143] Book number: 11,160D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	DAVIS, OLILVIE H. Ceramic Horizons Northeast , Self-published, 1970, No Editon Stated, Likely First. Hard Cover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Near Fine/No DJ, as Issued, Very hard to find book in excellent condition. Crisp and clean as a whistle inside and out. Photo of author is tipped in and there is a long inscription by him to former owner. "A synopsis, manifested by original terra cotta domestic receptacles as found in the Northeast Woodland pattern." Compares and analyzes eleven intact, thirty restored and seven casts of Indian vessels. Phot illustrated, including eight plates of prehistoric and contact Indian burials. 120 pages. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 13,014 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HAVERSTOCK, MARY SAYRE Indian Gallery, The Story of George Catlin , Four Winds Press, 1973. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. No Edition Stated. Ex-Library. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Very nice, clean, tightly bound copy in new mylar. One tiny tear to upper front edge and a bit of crimping to inner edge of front endflap. Library markings consist of one sticker at spine and one at top front, clean card pocket at rear, and discard stamps at top & bottom edge visible when book is closed. Superb illustrations -- drawings and paintings by Catlin. Copy includes magazine articlel laid in entitled "Russ Vickers, Painter of the Historic West." 229 pages. Indexed. USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 \| £UK 9.75 \| JP¥ 1412] Book number: 8037 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HEALY, DONALD T. Raven A Journal of Vexillology: Flags of the Native Peoples of the United States , North American Vexillological Association, 1997. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. Volumes 3/4 1996-1997. BRAND NEW copy of a very hard to find book. Published by an organization begun in 1967 to promote the study of flags. This book zeroes in on Native American flags of the U.S. continent and Hawaii which have exploded in number since 1975. Each entry includes a drawing of the flag, a detailed description of it, info in its development, adoption and use, and historic background to expalin symbolism. Tribes arranged alphabetically from Absentee Shawnee to Wyandot of Kansas. Not all tribes have yet adopted flags, but those which have by 1997 are represented. 242 pages USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 11,115D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HETH, CHARLOTTE (EDITOR) Native American Dance : Ceremonies and Social Traditions , Golden, CO, U.S.A.: Fulcrum Publishing, 1993, Second Printing. Hard Cover with dust jacket, Folio - over 12" - 15" tall, New/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy in protective mylar. A gorgeous book lavishly illustrated. Over 200 photos in full color. Text discusses the history and significance of the dance, dances of the Haudensaunee, dances from the Mexican Sierras and the Altiplano of Bolivia, White Mountain Apache dance, the dance of the Tewa Pueblo, both northern and southern Plains dancing, Alaskan native dance and more. 196 pages. Indexed. Three like copies available. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 \| £UK 21.25 \| JP¥ 3089] Book number: 11,033DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOTHEM, LAR Indian Artifacts of the Midwest (Vol. 1) , Paducah, KY, U.S.A.: Collector Books, 1996. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. No Edition Stated, Likely First. 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful, brand new, unread copy. Profusely illustrated in black and white with much info describing each item.Covers the North American midwest, the first hunters, the hunters and gatherers, the mound builders, the farmers and important midwestern collections. 206 pages. We own other titles by this author, including volumes three and four of this set -- be sure to ask. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 \| £UK 12.25 \| JP¥ 1765] Book number: 10,911D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	HOYT-GOLDSMITH, DIANE, MIGDALE, LAWRENCE (ILLUSTRATOR) Pueblo Storyteller , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Holiday House, Incorporated, 1991. /, Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. ISBN:0-8234-0864-7. Lovely copy in mylar. Has not been price-clipped. Beautifully illustrated with photos. The ten year old narrator shares her family's Pueblo traditions including the charming Storyteller figures. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 \| £UK 6.25 \| JP¥ 883] Book number: 7332 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	JOSEPHY, ALVIN M., JR., ILLUSTRATED BY CHAPMAN, BILL Chief Joseph's People and Their War , Yellowstone Library and Museum Association / National Park Service, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1964. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Very Good. No Edition Stated. Very nice clean copy with no tears or creases. Minor soil to cream colored back cover is only defect. Illustrated with maps, art and vintage photos. Measures 5-1/2x8-1/2" with color painting to front cover. Just 21 pages, but dense with information. the author had been a member of the advisory committee for American Heritage for many years, as well as a former editor of Time Magazine. USD 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 \| £UK 5 \| JP¥ 706] Book number: 9325 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KENT, TIMOTHY J. Birchbark Canoes of the Fur Trade (2 Volume set)) , Ossineke, MI, U.S.A.: Silver Fox Enterprises, 1997. Soft Cover with dust jacket, New/New, Beautiful, BRAND NEW, nread copies. A two volume set which provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of all aspects of subject, including a number of previously unreported features and authentic period repairs of the bark cover and wooden elements. Also includes a reexamination and expansion of fur trade materials in the classic work by Adney and Chapelle, plus extensive material on the origins, manufacture, decoration, usage, sailing, portaging, repair, storage, equipment, and cargoes of voyaging canoes. 660 total pages. USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 10,786DA Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	KETCHUM, WILLIAM Art of the Golden West , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Smithmark Publishers, Incorporated, 1996. /, Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. No Edition Stated. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ISBN:0765199726. Very nice clean copy. DJ sports one very small tear at front upper edge near spine, but is barely visible through protective mylar. Lavishly, beautifully, illustrated with full color art. Text covers the artists of the 19th century working during the settlement of the American West such as George Catlin, Karl Bodmer, and George Caleb Bingham. Indexed. USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 \| £UK 8.5 \| JP¥ 1236] Book number: 8700 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LAUBIN, REGINALD; LAUBIN, GLADYS Indian Dances of North America : Their Importance to Indian Life (Civilization of the American Indian Ser., No.141) Norman, OK, U.S.A., University of Oklahoma Press, 1989. (ISBN: 0806121726) Soft Cover with dust jacket, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy still in original publisher's shrinkwrap. Includes thirteen color illustrations. The authors are noted authorities in the field having lived among the Native American tribes they studied and performed the dances themselves professionally. Considered a classic. Not only does it offer an historic survey beginning with Jacques Cartier in 1534, but it also treats the principal pan-tribal dance forms in their cultural contexts. A massive study. Two like copies available. USD 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 10 \| £UK 9 \| JP¥ 1319] Book number: 11,409DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	LUNDY, ROBERT E. Carving the Historic Western Face , Atglen, PA, U.S.A.: Schiffer Publishing, Limited, 1991. /, Soft Cover. Fine/Wraps, Fine. No Edition Stated. Oblong. Like new copy, clean as a whistle inside and out. Lavishly ilustrated with sequential photos showing the evolution of a wood sculpture. The author, a master sculptor, walks the reader through the process of creating likenesses of the major figures of the Old West -- the cowboy, the Indian and the mountain man -- offering valuable tips along the way. 113 pages. USD 11.00 [Appr.: EURO 7.5 \| £UK 6.75 \| JP¥ 971] Book number: 10,061 Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MACFARLAN, ALLAN A.; MACFARLAN, PAULETTE Handbook of American Indian Games (American Indians Ser.) Mineola, NY, U.S.A., Dover Publications, Incorporated, 1985, Reprint. (ISBN: 0486248372) , New/New, Beautiful, crisp, BRAND NEW copy. Originally published in 1958. A compendium of Indian games suitable for playing by contemporary kids. Perfect for use in school social studies programs, scouts, or camps. Examples of both indoor and outdoor games for small groups and large, all with complete instructions for play. USD 6.95 [Appr.: EURO 4.75 \| £UK 4.25 \| JP¥ 613] Book number: 11,417D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MAILS, THOMAS E. The Mystic Warriors of the Plains : The Culture, Arts, Crafts, and Religion of the Plains Indians , New York, NY, U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble, 1994. Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, Fine/Very Good, Crisp, beautiful BRAND NEW copy of a weighty tome, highly regarded by serious students of Native American culture. Tiny remainder dot to bottom edge and small bit of wrinkling to very edge of dustjacket at tail of spine only defects. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white. Extensive text explores all aspects of the culture and art of the Plains People. 618 pages. Indexed. USD 34.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.75 \| £UK 20.5 \| JP¥ 3001] Book number: 10,872DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MANCALL, PETER C. Deadly Medicine : Indians and Alcohol in Early America Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1997, Second Printing. Soft Cover, New/Wraps, New, Crisp BRAND NEW copy. A scholarly book featured on NPR's All Things Considered. The author delves into the complex history of Native Americans and their relationship with alcohol based on a wide range of historical anthropolgical and clinical studies. 268 pages. Indexed. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 10,999DB Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.
	MCQUISTON, DON; MCQUISTON, DEBRA Visions of the North : Native Arts of the Northwest Coast , San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: Chronicle Books LLC, 1995, 1995, First Printing. (ISBN: 0811808815) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall, NEW/New, Beautiful BRAND NEW copy. NOT a remainder. Dustjacket protected by mylar. An exquisite book printed on high quality glossy paper with more than 130 gorgeous full page color photos of the Native American art of the region. Extensive text offers an introduction to the Northwest Coast culture, past and present, with a lively look at the potlatch, a central event in the life of each tribe. 120 pages. Multiple copies available. USD 17.95 [Appr.: EURO 12 \| £UK 11 \| JP¥ 1584] Book number: 11,236D Click here to order or inquire at Garrison House Books.