E. COLSON - The Makah Indians - a Study of an Indian Tribe in Modern American Society

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1953. 1st. Hardcover. 15x22.3CM. "Dr. Colson gathered the material for this book when she lived amongst the Makah Indians on their reservation at Neah Bay, Washington, during 1941 and 1942.The scope of her work is wide and her book should be of interest to social scientists generally and not merely to anthropologists." Clean burgundy red boards bear a few negligible dimples to surface, sound edges, gilt titling on spine; foxing to edges of page block, previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper, minor foxing to preliminary pages, similar to rear, main content mostly clean but for occasional encroachment of spots at edges. Binding is tight. Jacket is price clipped, spotted and slightly darkened, although red printed titling remains quite bright, edges are rubbed.. Good to Very Good .