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| BROWN, FRANCIS H. Minnehaha or Laughing Water Polka New York, William Hall & Son. 1856. 10-1/4" x 12-7/8". SHEET MUSIC. Composer: Francis H. Brown. Piano score only, no lyric. Dedicated to A. Reiff, Jr. 8pp. Obviously created to compliment Longfellow's popular poem The Song of Hiawatha, published the previous year. B&w lithographic cover illustration of woodland scene & Native Americans with unique title lettering using Indian implements. Spine intact, with end splits, apparently disbound from an old privately bound song collection, very lightly agetoned, a few small scattered spots of light foxing, small chip at fore edges, very faint dampstain along fore edge, smudge at bottom corner, store stamp emboss near spine top. (Very Good Minus). USD 175.00 [Appr.: EURO 116.75 | £UK 105.25 | JP¥ 15445] Book number: 075395 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| BROWN, FRANCIS H. Minnehaha or Laughing Water Polka New York, William Hall & Son. 1856. 10-1/4" x 12-7/8". SHEET MUSIC. Composer: Francis H. Brown. Piano score only, no lyric. Dedicated to A. Reiff, Jr. 8pp. Obviously created to compliment Longfellow's popular poem The Song of Hiawatha, published the previous year. B&w lithographic cover illustration of woodland scene & Native Americans with unique title lettering using Indian implements. Spine intact, with end splits, apparently disbound from an old privately bound song collection, very lightly agetoned, a few small scattered spots of light foxing, small chip at fore edgew, very faint dampstain along fore edge, smudge at bottom corner, store stamp emboss near spine top. (Matted & Framed, ready to hang as pictured.). (Very Good Minus). USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 150.25 | £UK 135.25 | JP¥ 19858] Book number: 075396 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| FRAZIER, IAN On the Rez New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux. 2000, First Edition. (ISBN: 0374226385) Hard Cover, 8vo - 9-1/4" x 6". Tan boards, light tan cloth backstrip, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, decoration on front cover, viii, 311pp, notes, index. SIGNED and Inscribed By Author on Title Page, "Best luck to E------ from Ian Frazier." Dust jacket front panel features a b/w landscape photo of a gravel road disappearing into the far distant horizon, typical of the Dakotas. Book is square, with sharp corners, has a light bump to spine ends, two tiny dings to front top edge, text bright & clean. Dust jacket is lightly bumped on spine ends & along front top edge, with a small closed tear at top of front flap fold, protected in a new Gaylord brand archival clear plastic cover (removable). ". Frazier brings us into the private world of the [Oglala Sioux American Indian] reservation. He portrays the survival, through toughness and humor, of a great people whose culture has shaped American history.". Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Signed & Inscribed By Author. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 013439 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| MONROE, JEAN GUARD & RAY A. WILLIAMSON They Dance in the Sky: Native American Star Myths Boston, Massachusetts, Houghton Mifflin Company. 1987, First Edition. (ISBN: 039539970x) Hard Cover, 8vo - 9" x 7". Ill.: Edgar Stewart. Blue boards, black cloth backstrip, gilt-stamped lettering on spine, frontise ills. xiv, 130pp, glossary, bibliography, index, illustrated throughout with b/w sketches. Dust jacket illustration is a black night sky photo by George East with colorful drawings from an Anasazi petroglyph superimposed. Spine has slight lean/shelf cock, else bright, crisp, clean. Dust jacket has a light bump to spine top, front top corner. The authors have gathered and retold a fascinating collectin of Native American star myths and in their commentary have explained what these tales reveal of the world view and culture of the peoples who told them. Very Good/Near Fine. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1545] Book number: 013119 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| HUFFAKER, CLAIR Flap New York, Paperback Library. 1970, Third Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Ex-Library, Movie promo edition, originally published as Nobody Loves A Drunken Indian. Spine bent & rolled with 1" split on front bottom hinge, thumbnail-sized light stain on front near hinge, a few light creases & very light bends, stamp on promo page is only library marking, pages lightly tanned, else crisp & clean. (Good). USD 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 | £UK 4.75 | JP¥ 662] Book number: 005566 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| MCFADDEN, STEVEN Legend of the Rainbow Warriors Santa Fe NM, Chiron Communications. 2001. (ISBN: 0966523466) Trade Paperback, 6" x 9". Color photo of Rainbow Warriors sculpture by Heyoka Merrifield on glossy wrappers over deep red background, viii, 188pp, resources, bibliography. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on the Title Page. As to condition, perhaps just a hint of shelving evidence; protected in a new archival glassine dust jacket. From the back cover: "Legend . is a journalist's account of one of the core myths of the Americas, and an electrifying exploration of how that myth is playing out in real time.". (Fine). Signed by Author. USD 17.50 [Appr.: EURO 11.75 | £UK 10.75 | JP¥ 1545] Book number: 012054 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. | ||
| MCNICKLE, D'ARCY Wind from an Enemy Sky New York, Harper & Row. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 0064510506) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Military Base Library, Red boards, black cloth backstrip, silver lettering, 256 pp. Spine ends lightly bumped, boards slightly bowed & lightly soiled, price tag ghost on front cover, usual library markings, text crisp & clean. Good/No Jacket. USD 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 | £UK 3.25 | JP¥ 441] Book number: 007084 Click here to order or inquire at Gene's Books, member IOBA. |
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