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FEWKES, J. WALTER, Forty-third Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1925-1926.
Washington, DC: United States Government Printing Office, 1928. 1st Edition. vii+[1]+828pp. + 44 photographic plates. 9 text figures. 4to. Blind-paneled olive-green cloth with gilt spine lettering and gilt front device. Corners bumped, minor staining along the gutter of the front flyleaf, a very good copy with sound hinges. Contains: Report of the Chief [J. W. Fewkes]. Pp. 1-19. The Osage tribe: Two versions of the child-naming rite, by Francis La Flesche. Pp. 23-164, pls. 1-12, figs. 1-8. Wawenock myth tests from Maine, by Frank G. Speck. Pp. 165-197, pl. 13. Native tribes and dialects of Connecticut: A Mohegan-Pequot diary, by Frank G. Speck. Pp. 199-287, pls. 14-42. Picuris children's stories, with texts and songs, by J. P. Harrington and Helen H. Roberts. Pp. 289-447, pls. 43-44, fig. 9. Iroquoian cosmology. Second part, with introduction and notes, by J. N. B. Hewitt. Pp. 449-819. Index. Pp. 821-828. 4 pounds 10.4 ounces = 2.1 kg. 11.6 x 8.2 x 1.8 inches = 29 x 20.5 x 4.5cm. Binding: HB.
Offered for US$ 135.00 by: John Gach Books - Book number: 087508