Ask a question or
Order this book


Browse our books
Search our books
Book dealer info


JOSEPHY JR., ALVIN M. - The Indian Heritage of America

Title: The Indian Heritage of America
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. Hardcover. ISBN: 0394430492. A stated 9th printing, January 1974 of Alvin M. Josephy Jr.'s study of the various Indian tribes in the Western Hemisphere. He describes the history, archeology and ethnology of all major Indian cultures from Alaska to Patagonia. With four sections of plates bearing black & white illustrations and 11 maps. --- In brown cloth-covered boards with Indian artwork to cover and spine in darker brown; gilt-stamped spine titling and orange topstain. Jacket with John W. Jarvis color portrait of Black Hawk and son to front panel. --- With prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, slightly misaligned lower edges of the first few leaves (due to binder's error), else a tightly-bound, sound copy. Jacket with a few small tears and chafed edges, otherwise intact and wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; Tall Octavo - 9 to 10 in. tall; xiii, 384, xiv, (2) pages. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket .

Keywords: 0394430492 >>American History & Politics >>American Society, Life in the Us

Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 86007