Bierhorst, John (trans.)

History and Mythology of the Aztecs; the Codex Chimalpopoca

Tucson, University of Arizona Press, 1992. Paperback. pp. 238. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+. .

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Book number: 090501

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Bird, George H.

Tse-Wees-Tah; One Man in a Boat

Port Alberni, Arrowsmith Press, 1972. Paperback. pp. 238. 8vo. Orange binding. Contains map of Port Alberni on inside front cover and black and white photographs and illustrations throughout text. Light shelfwear, sunning to spine and edges, blue stamp to ffep, otherwise no discernible flaws; very good+. As per introduction, "The Alberni District and Historical Society presents sixty-eight sketches by George Bird. These are selections from articles written during the period 1941-1950. Many of these appeared in the West Coast Advocate. These are the personal reminiscences of Mr. Bird and not a complete early history of the Alberni Valley. Ill.: Alberni Valley; Indigenous; Pacific Coast history; colonialism.

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Book number: 080697

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Keywords: Alberni Valley; Indigenous; Pacific Coast history; colonialism

Bishop, Charles A.

The Northern Ojibwa and the Fur Trade; an Historical and Ecological Study

Toronto, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1974. Paperback. pp. xx, 379. 8vo. Some shelfwear, with thumbed corners, creasing and scuffing to spine and covers. Faint spotting to edges. Slight rippling to front cover and first few pages; good. .

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Book number: 068247

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Black, Meredith Jean

Algonquian Ethnobotany; an Interpretation of Aboriginal Adaptation in Southwestern Ontario

Ottawa, National Museums of Canada, 1980. Paperback. pp. 266. 4to. Page glued to inside front cover beginning to lose adherence, darkening to spine; very good. National Museum of Man Mercury Series, Canadian Ethnology Service Paper No. 65. .

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Book number: 082984

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Blake, Edward

Ministers on Trial. Was the Execution of Riel Necessary or Proper? Mr. Blake's Great Judgements, Delivered in the House of Commons of Canada, on the 19th March, 1886

[Ottawa], House of Commons, 1886. Stapled Wraps. pp. 61. 21.5 cm. Two old tape repairs from front to back, cover otherwise separated from fold, a few chips and tears, occasional spotting, contents unmarked; good. In double columns. Concluding sentence hereof being: "I am unable honestly to differ from the view that it is deeply to be regretted that this execution should have been allowed to take place, and therefore in favor of that view I must record my vote. .

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Book number: 063965

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Bloomfield, Leonard

Eastern Ojibwa; Grammatical Sketch, Texts and Word List

Ann Arbor, The University of Michigan Press, 1957. Hardcover. pp. 271. 8vo. Black cloth binding. Edgewear, ink name, some pencilling. Dustjacket shows some sunning, a price-clipped flap, and some tears to edges (some with tape repairs). Bloomfield's "only extended treatment of the Central Algonquin syntax. .

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Book number: 081330

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Bloomfield, Leonard; Charles F. Hockett (ed.)

Menominee Lexicon

Milwaukee, Milwaukee Public Museum, 1975. Hardcover. pp. 289. 4to. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to edges, sticker ghost, library stamp and ink inscription to title page, pencilled marginalia throughout; very good+. Milwaukee Public Museum Publications in Anthropology and History, No. 3. .

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Book number: 083757

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Keywords: Fox; Algonquian; Indigenous language;

Bloomfield, L.

Sacred Stories of the Sweet Grass Cree

Ottawa, F.A. Acland, 1930. Paperback. pp. 346. 8vo. Text in English and romanized Cree. General shelfwear, rippling and creasing to spine, book tape applied to inside of wraps; very good. Canada Department of Mines, National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 60 Anthropological Series No. 11. .

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Book number: 083753

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Keywords: nehiyaw; mythology; oral history; traditional stories

Bloomfield, Leonard

Sacred Stories of Sweet Grass Creek

Ottawa, Fifth House Books, 1993. Paperback. pp. 346. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. .

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Book number: 089088

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Boas, Franz (ed.)

International Journal of American Linguistics (Set of 7); Volume VIII (1, 2 and 3-4), Volume IX (1 and 2-4), Volume X (1 and 2-3)

New York, Columbia University Press/J.J. Augustin Publishers, 1939. Paperback. 4to. Three volumes in 7 publications. Age toning and sunning, general shelfwear, some volumes with considerable nicking to edges, binding separating at spine to Volume X Numer 2-3; very good. The International Journal of American Linguistics (IJAL) is an academic journal devoted to the study of the indigenous languages of the Americas. IJAL focuses on the investigation of linguistic data and the presentation of grammatical fragments and other documents relevant to Amerindian languages.-Wikipedia. .

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Book number: 083812

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Keywords: Zapotekan; Tlappanecan; Chehalis; Kaingang; Algonquian; Mandan; Fox-boy; Nootka; Tillamook; Tlingit; Coer D'Alene; Ashluslay; anthropology; indigenous linguistics; sociology

Bock, Philip K.

The Micmac Indian of Restigouche; Histry and Contemporary Description

Ottawa, Department of the Secretary of State, 1966. Paperback. pp. 95. Tall 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good. National Museum of Canada Bulletin 213. .

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Book number: 087734

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Boissevain, Ethel; Henry F. Dobyns (Ed.); John I. Griffin (Ed.)

The Narragansett People

N.P. Indian Tribal Series | Phoenix, 1975. Paperback. pp. 104. 8vo. Light shelfwear, rearmost three pages stuck together, ex library: owner's name to commemoration page, library envelope and sticker to verso of rear cover, sticker remnants to verso of front cover, sticker ghosts to spine and front cover, dampstain, spotting to covers; good-. Unnumbered copy of limited commemoration edition printing of 15000. .

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Book number: 080971

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Boldt, Menno

Surviving As Indians; the Challenge of Self-Government

Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1993. Reprint. Paperback. pp. xx, 384. 8vo. Lightest shelfwear, top corner of first page clipped; very good. .

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Book number: 075618

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Bellerophon Books

Totem Poles to Cut out & Put Together

Santa Barbara, CA, Bellerophon Books, 2008. Stapled Wraps. pp. 32. Tall 4to. Black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear, edgewear; very good. Unused colouring book. .

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Book number: 069209

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

[Editors of Time-Life Books]

Tribes of the Southern Plains

Alexandria, VA, Time-Life Books, 1995. Hardcover. pp. 184. 4to. Colour and black and white illustrations. Light general shelfwear; very good in very good-, lightly worn dustjacket. .

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Book number: 071263

Catalogue: Indigenous Studies

Keywords: Indigenous Americans; Plains Nations; Native Americans; Time-Life