Here are the 105 books about Native Americans and Indians that are in stock as of July 17, 2007 at Ray Boas, Bookseller in Walpole, New Hampshire. I hope you find that elusive title that you would like.  Make a note of the Order No. and please place your order at any time. Thank you, RAY.

1. COLLECTORS GUIDE - INDIAN RELICS, L-W Promotions, n.p., 1977, B&W illustrations, 60pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Line drawings with descriptions and values of: Arrowheads; Axes and War Clubs; Types of Tools; Ornaments and Birdstones, etc.; and Pipes., (Order No: 51394 ), $5.00

2. OF PRIDE AND SPIRIT: NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN ART FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN HAWAII, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Honolulu, Hawaii, 1981, B&W and color ill., 83pp, fine, wraps (softcover), Catalogue of an exhibition held September 12 - October 25, 1981., (Order No: 31947 ), $35.00

3. Adair, John, THE NAVAJO AND PUEBLO SILVERSMITHS, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, (1975) 10th ptg, B&W illustrations, 220pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0806101334 First published in 1944 as "the first full and authoritative account of...", (Order No: 3047 ), $10.00

4. Anderson, Gary Clayton, KINSMEN OF ANOTHER KIND: DAKOTA-WHITE RELATIONS IN THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, 1650-1862, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, (1984), B&W map, 383pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) MARGINALIA ABT 25pp, ISBN 0803210183 This volume shows how the Sioux concept of kinship entered into the tribe's complex social, economic, and political relationshiops with whites., (Order No: 47996 ), $12.50

5. Andrews, Ralph W., INDIANS: AS THE WESTERNERS SAW THEM, Bonanza Books, New York, orig pub 1963, over 200 B&W ill., 176pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517129787 The author presents accounts of people who saw, felt, and heard the Indians whose lands they had invaded and usurped, whose lives they had disturbed and ruined. More than a hundred years after the settling of the northern plains these pioneer accounts lend authentic color and value to the tribesmen., (Order No: 15513 ), $12.50

6. Aripa, Lawrence; Yellowtail, Tom; and, other elders (as told by) (edited by Rodney Frey), STORIES THAT MAKE THE WORLD: ORAL LITERATURE OF THE INDIAN PEOPLES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, (1995) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 264pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0806127104 An anthology of contemporary Native American literature., (Order No: 30453 ), $15.00

7. Barnes, Annie Maria, MATOUCHON: A STORY OF INDIAN CHILD LIFE, American Sunday-School Union, Philadelphia, PA, 1895, B&W illustrations, 316pp, very good, pictorial cloth (hardcover), This work gives faithful and graphic delineations of wigwam and tribal life among American Indians, and of customs and habits that will soon cease to exist, and be known only in history., (Order No: 19767 ), $45.00

8. Berry, Michael S., TIME, SPACE, AND TRANSITION IN ANASAZI PREHISTORY, University of Utah Press, Salt Lake City, UT, (1982), 21 B&W figures, 25 tables, 147pp, fine, black cloth (hardcover), ISBN 0874802121, (Order No: 13381 ), $7.00

9. Boas, Franz; Powell, J. W.; Holder, Preston (edited by), INTRODUCTION TO HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGES AND INDIAN LINGUISTIC FAMILIES OF AMERICA NORTH OF MEXICO, Univ. of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, (1968), 221pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 49935 ), $5.00

10. Boehme, Sarah E.; Conaty, Gerald T.; Bear, Clifford Crane; Hansen, Emma I.; Leslie, Mike; and Nottage, James H., POWERFUL IMAGES: PORTRAYALS OF NATIVE AMERICA, Museums West, Seattle, WA, (1998) 1st ed, B&W and color illustrations, 144pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0295976756 This volume looks at the ways in which Indians have been portrayed by themselves and others from the early 1800s to the present., (Order No: 49227 ), $8.00

11. Bonfanti, Leo, THE PEQUOT-MOHICAN WAR, Pride Publications Inc., Wakefield, MA, 1971, 64pp, very good, wraps (softcover), The Pequot-Mohican War of 1637 is one of the most important chapters in the early history of New England., (Order No: 40202 ), $12.00

12. Bourke, John Gregory (new introduction and index by Alan Ferg), THE MEDICINE MEN OF THE APACHE, The Rio Grande Press, Inc., Glorieta, NM, (1983), B&W and color illustrations, very good, light green cloth (hardcover), ISBN 0873800508 An excerpt from the NINTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1887-'88., (Order No: 48044 ), $30.00

13. Branch, E. Douglas (introduction by J. Frank Dobie), THE HUNTING OF THE BUFFALO, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, (1969) 3rd ptg, 240pp, very good, wraps (softcover), First published in 1962., (Order No: 48178 ), $4.50

14. Brown, W. Norman, THE STORY OF KALAKA, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1933, 15 B&W plates, 149pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), Texts, History, Legends, and Miniature Paintings of the Svetambara Jain Hagiographical Work - The Kalakacaryakatha., (Order No: 4798 ), $35.00

15. Burland, Cottie, NORTH AMERICAN INDIAN MYTHOLOGY, Paul Hamlyn, London, (1965), over 100 B&W ill, 24pp color, 153pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 3148 ), $7.50

16. Butterworth, Hezekiah, LITTLE METACOMET, OR THE INDIAN PLAYMATE, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., New York, (1904), B&W illustrations, 147pp, very good, decorated brown cloth (hardcover), "The life of an Indian boy, son of King Philip, in the woods of New England." Nice clean, tight and bright copy., (Order No: 50658 ), $20.00

17. Coe, Ralph T. (edited by Irene Gordon; photographs by Bobby Hansson), LOST AND FOUND TRADITIONS: NATIVE AMERICAN ART 1965-1985, The Amer. Federation of Arts, New York, (1986), B&W and color illustrations, 288pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0917418786 This book has been published in conjunction with the exhibition Lost and Found Traditions: Native American Art 1965-1985, which was organized by the American Federation of Arts. This exhibition records journeys into the American Indian world made during most of a decade., (Order No: 23138 ), $25.00

18. Converse, Harriet Maxwell (edited and annotated by Arthur Caswell Parker), MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF THE NEW YORK STATE IROQUOIS -- NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM BULLETIN 125, Univ. of State of New York, Albany, NY, 1908 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 195pp, good, green cloth (hardcover), "Education Department Bulletin Published Fortnightly by the University of the State of New York - No. 437, Albany, NY, December 15, 1908." Hardcover edition., (Order No: 48180 ), $72.50

19. Crozier-Hogle, Lois and Wilson, Darryl Babe (photographs by Giuseppe Saitta; edited by Jay Leibold; foreword by Greg Sarris), SURVIVING IN TWO WORLDS: CONTEMPORARY NATIVE AMERICAN VOICES, University of Texas Press, Austin, TX, (1998) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 260pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0292746954 This volume brings together the voices of twenty-six Native American leaders. The interviewees come from a varitey of tribal backgrounds and include such national figures as Oren Lyons, Arvol Looking Horse, John Echohawk, William Demmert, Clifford Trafzer, Greg Sarris, and Roxanne Swentzell., (Order No: 50918 ), $10.00

20. Davis, Andrew McFarland, THE JOURNEY OF MONCACHT-APE, Ye Galleon Press, Fairfield, WA, 1966, 55pp, good, salmon colored cloth (hardcover), limited to 568 copies, A study of a possible trans-continental journey told by a middle aged Indian of the Yazoo tribe about the year 1700, more than a century before Lewis & Clark actually made such a traverse., (Order No: 29447 ), $12.50

21. Donnelly, Joseph P. (translated by and intro), WILDERNESS KINGDOM - INDIAN LIFE IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS 1840-1847: THE JOURNAL & PAINTING OF FATHER NICOLAS POINT, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York, (1967) 2nd ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 274pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), "Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains, 1840-1847.", (Order No: 1160 ), $17.50

22. Edmunds, R. David, THE SHAWNEE PROPHET, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, (1983), B&W illustrations, 260pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) PENCIL ABOUT 8 PAGES, isbn 0803218508, (Order No: 7291 ), $9.50

23. Eggan, Fred, THE AMERICAN INDIAN - PERSPECTIVES FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL CHANGE, Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, IL, (1969) 2nd ptg, 193pp, good, green cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), (Order No: 44843 ), $5.00

24. Ewers, John C., THE BLACKFEET - RAIDERS ON THE NORTHWESTERN PLAINS, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, (1982) 6th ptg, B&W illustrations, 345pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0806118369 First published in 1958., (Order No: 48105 ), $7.50

25. Ewers, John C., HAIR PIPES IN PLAINS INDIAN ADORNMENT: A STUDY IN INDIAN AND WHITE INGENUITY - IROQUOIS REPRINTS, Iroqrafts, Ltd, Ontario, Canada, (1985), B&W ill. follow text, 85pp of text, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0919645100 Originally published by The Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, 1957, Anthropological Papers, No. 50., (Order No: 48912 ), $15.00

26. Fane, Diana; Jacknis, Ira; and, Breen, Lise M., OBJECTS OF MYTH AND MEMORY: AMERICAN INDIAN ART AT THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM, Brooklyn Mus./Univ. WA Press, New York/Seattle, WA, (1991), B&W and color ill., 320pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0295970235 This volume is devoted to Stewart Culin's fascinating and influential early ethnological collection. It includes two interpretive essays on Culin's museum career as well as 250 individual entries illustrating and annotating his most important acquisitions., (Order No: 31226 ), $35.00

27. Faulk, Odie B., THE GERONIMO CAMPAIGN, Oxford University Press, New York, (1969), B&W illustrations, 245pp, very good, red cloth (hardcover) (no dustjacket), (Order No: 3346 ), $8.00

28. Fenton, W. N., MASKED MEDICINE SOCIETIES OF THE IROQUOIS - IROQUOIS REPRINTS, Iroqrafts, Ltd, Ontario, Canada, (1984), 25 B&W plates follow text, 37pp of text, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0919645097 Originally published in The Smithsonian Institute Annual Report, 1940, Government Printing Office 1941., (Order No: 48908 ), $10.00

29. Fenton, William N.; and, Kurath, Gertrude Prokosch, THE IROQUOIS EAGLE DANCE AN OFFSHOOT OF THE CALUMET DANCE, Bureau of Amer. Ethnology, Washington, DC, 1953, B&W illustrations, 324pp, very good, wraps (softcover), Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 156. With "An Analysis of the Iroquois Eagle Dance and Songs" by Gertrude Prokosch Kurath., (Order No: 48179 ), $14.50

30. Garfield, Viola E., MEET THE TOTEM, Sitka Printing Company, Sitka, Alaska, 1967 5th ptg, drawings by George Fedoroff, 54pp, very good, wraps (softcover), First published in 1951. "The why and how of Totems" along with their symbolism, (Order No: 50506 ), $7.50

31. Gearing, Frederick O., THE FACE OF THE FOX, Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, IL, (1970), B&W illustrations, 165pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), A BOOK ABOUT AMERICAN INDIANS, WHITE MEN, THE CULTURAL TRADITIONS THAT SEPARATE THEM, AND WHAT CAN BE DONE ABOUT THEIR ESTRANGEMENT. This book presents a selective description of one Indian community, the Fox Indians who live just outside Tama, Iowa., (Order No: 50997 ), $5.00

32. Gladson, Gene, INDIANAPOLIS THEATERS FROM A TO Z, Gladson Publications, Indianapolis, IN, (1976) 1st rev, B&W illustrations, 170pp, fine, wraps (softcover), This is a revised and enlarged edition of INDIANAPOLIS THEATERS FROM A TO Z first published in 1972. The idea of this book was based on a listing of Indianapolis theaters, compiled by Charles Eiler, in March 1970., (Order No: 42864 ), $50.00

33. Glubok, Shirley, THE ART OF THE WOODLAND INDIANS, Macmillan Publishing Co., New York, (1976) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 48pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) NOT Ex-Lib, ISBN 0027364402 A survey of the art and crafts of the forest-dwelling Indians of northern Atlantic seaboard and Great Lakes Region. Juvenile Literature., (Order No: 49467 ), $15.00

34. Gonyea, Ray (Guest Curator), ART OF THE SEVENTH GENERATION: IROQUOIS SYMBOLS ON CANVAS AND PAPER, Roberson Center for the Arts, Binghamton, NY, 1986, B&W and color illustrations, 48pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), Catalogue of an exhibition organized at the Roberson Center for the Arts and Sciences May 11, 1986 - July 13, 1986., (Order No: 49054 ), $50.00

35. Haines, Francis, THE NEZ PERCES: TRIBESMEN OF THE COLUMBIA PLATEAU, Univ. of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, (1955) 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 329pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), Possessing great military prowess, yet inclined to peace, the Nez Perces were the wilderness nobility of the Pacific Northwest and one of the most exceptional Indian tribes in North America. In this interesting history of a unique people, the author has given us the most comprehensive account which has yet been written about them, a task for which he is preeminently qualified., (Order No: 17431 ), $40.00

36. Hanauer, Elsie V., DOLLS OF THE INDIANS - A BOOK OF KACHINA EFFIGIES, A. S. Barnes and Company, New York, (1970), B&W illustrations, 128pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0498075362 This is the story of the religious ceremonies of the Hopi Indians, who still live in 20th-century Arizona in much the same way as did their ancestors., (Order No: 48361 ), $15.00

37. Hand, Richard A., A BOOKMAN'S GUIDE TO THE INDIANS OF THE AMERICAS, The Scarecrow Press, Inc., Metuchen, NJ, 1989, 750pp, fine, brown cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket as published, ISBN 0810821826 A Compilation of Over 10,000 Catalogue Entries with Prices and Annotations, Both Bibliographical and Descriptive., (Order No: 49866 ), $45.00

38. Harvey, Byron, RITUAL IN PUEBLO ART: HOPI LIFE IN HOPI PAINTING, Mus. of the Amer. Indian, New York, 1970, B&W and color illustrations, 84pp, plates, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) inscribed by the author, CONTRIBUTIONS FROM THE MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN HEYE FOUNDATION VOL. XXIV. Paintings examining Hopi life as viewed through the eyes of four young Hopi men, all of whom had lived both on and off the Reservation, and reflect a variety of interpretations and interests., (Order No: 38876 ), $60.00

39. Hedren, Paul L. (edited by), THE GREAT SIOUX WAR 1876-77: THE BEST FROM MONTANA THE MAGAZINE OF WESTERN HISTORY, Montana Historical Society, Helena, (1991), B&W illustrations, 293pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0917298241, (Order No: 7223 ), $7.50

40. Henry, Thomas R., WILDERNESS MESSIAH: THE STORY OF HIAWATHA AND THE IROQUOIS, Bonanza Books, New York, orig pub 1955, 285pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 051713019X An interpretation of the Iroquois Indians' many-sided genius-thier talent for government, their ways in war, their conduct in family living, their religious beliefs. Throughout the book the real Hiawatha-not Longfellow's fictional brave-is a symbol of this genius, for it was he who persuaded the Iroquoian tribes to settle their suicidal differences and unite in the Great Peace of the 15th Century., (Order No: 11053 ), $5.00

41. Highwater, Jamake, FODOR'S INDIAN AMERICA, David McKay Company, Inc., New York, (1975), ill. by Asa Battles, 431pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0679000720 A cultural guide (written very much from the Indian point of view) that endeavors to provide historical and anthropological perspectives for your visit to America's oldest inhabitants., (Order No: 32654 ), $15.00

42. Hill, Tom and Hill, Richard W. (edited by), CREATION'S JOURNEY: NATIVE AMERICAN IDENTITY AND BELIEF, Smithsonian Institution Pr., Washington, (1994), B&W and color illustrations, 256pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1560984538 This book draws on the vast collections of the National Museum of the American Indian to retell stories of native life from the Arctic to Tierra del Fuego and from childhood to old age., (Order No: 23132 ), $12.50

43. Hoig, Stanley W., THE CHEROKEES AND THEIR CHIEFS: IN THE WAKE OF EMPIRE, University of Arkansas Press, Fayetteville, AR, 1998, B&W illustrations, 350pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1557285276 This history of the Cherokees places special emphasis on the tribe's leaders and their agony in dealing with England, the Colonies, and the United States., (Order No: 50919 ), $15.00

44. Iliff, Flora Gregg, PEOPLE OF THE BLUE WATER: MY ADVENTURES AMONG THE WALAPAI AND HAVASUPAI INDIANS, Harper & Brothers, New York, (1954), B&W illustrations, 271pp, good+ w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), "A colorful personal report on the isolated Indian tribes of the Colorado River canyons, by a woman who lived and worked among the American Indians for many years.", (Order No: 15041 ), $5.00

45. James, H. L., POSTS AND RUGS - THE STORY OF NAVAJO RUGS AND THEIR HOMES, Southwest Parks & Monuments, Globe, AZ, (1977) 2nd ptg, B&W and color illustrations, 126pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0911408355 Much history and background to the Navajo people and their rugs., (Order No: 51304 ), $5.00

46. Johnson, Tim (edited by), SPIRIT CAPTURE: PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, Smithsonian Institution Pr., Washington, D.C., (1998), B&W and color ill., 206pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 1560987650 This volume describes the history of the National Museum of the American Indian's photo collection, while providing a panoramic view of the extraordinary lives of the most ordinary Indian people in their daily activities., (Order No: 25945 ), $10.00

47. Jones, Charles; Iacopi, Robert L.; Fontana, Bernard L. (editors), LOOK TO THE MOUNTAIN TOP, H. M. Gousha Co., San Jose, CA, (1972), B&W and color illustrations, 121pp, good w/chipped dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 5312 ), $12.00

48. Jones, Douglas C., THE COURT-MARTIAL OF GEORGE ARMSTRONG CUSTER, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, (1976) 4th ptg, 291pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0684147386, (Order No: 4423 ), $5.00

49. Josephy, Alvin M., THE PATRIOT CHIEFS: A CHRONICLE OF AMERICAN INDIAN LEADERSHIP, The Viking Press, New York, (1963) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 364pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), First published in 1961., (Order No: 3347 ), $4.00

50. Josephy, Alvin M., THE INDIAN HERITAGE OF AMERICA, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1968 2nd ptg, 60 B&W photos, 11 maps, 384pp, index, very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover), "An authoritative book for the general reader and student alike on the archeology, ethnology, and history of the tribes and cultures of the Indians of North and South America from prehistoric times to the present day.", (Order No: 11016 ), $4.00

51. Katz, Jane B. (edited by) (foreword by Dee Brown), THIS SONG REMEMBERS: SELF-PORTRAITS OF NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE ARTS, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, MA, 1980, B&W illustrations, 207pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 039529522X In this exciting anthology, twenty gifted Native Americans speak about their work and their lives., (Order No: 20227 ), $7.00

52. Koenig, Harriet and Koenig, Seymour H., NAVAJO WEAVING, NAVAJO WAYS, The Katonah Gallery, Katonah, NY, (1986), B&W and color illustrations, 40pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0915171031 The catalogue of an exhibition held at The Katonah Gallery, March 16 through May 25, 1986., (Order No: 49661 ), $25.00

53. Kroeber, Theodora (foreword by Oliver La Farge), THE INLAND WHALE, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, (1959), ill. by Joseph Crivy, 205pp, good+ w/good dustjacket (hardcover), These nine stories from the California Indians emphasize the common nature of men and women., (Order No: 41427 ), $7.50

54. Lee, Dorothy Sara (foreword by Willard Rhodes), NATIVE NORTH AMERICAN MUSIC AND ORAL DATA: A CATALOGUE OF SOUND RECORDINGS, 1893-1976, Indiana University Press, Bloomington, IN, (1979), 463pp, very good+, brown cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, owner's name, This catalogue is designed to serve as a guide to Native North American music and oral data holdings at the Indiana University Archives of Traditional Music., (Order No: 47683 ), $10.00

55. Lewis, Thomas H., THE MEDICINE MEN - OGLALA SIOUX CEREMONY AND HEALING, University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE, (1990), B&W illustrations, 219pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover) owner's name, ISBN 0803228902 Author describes those practices as he encountered them in the late 1960s and early 1970s., (Order No: 47228 ), $8.50

56. Lieder, Michael and Page, Jake, WILD JUSTICE: THE PEOPLE OF GERONIMO VS. THE UNITED STATES, Random House, New York, (1997) 1st ed, 321pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0679451838 A detailed history of an Apache band tested in battle and in the courtroom., (Order No: 35006 ), $12.00

57. Lismer, M., SENECA SPLINT BASKETRY - IROQUOIS REPRINTS, Iroqrafts, Ltd, Ontario, Canada, (1982), B&W illustrations, 40pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0919645046 Originally published by Education division, US Office of Indian Affairs, 1941 - Indian Handcraft Pamphlets 4., (Order No: 48907 ), $12.00

58. Loh, Jules (foreword by Peter MacDonald), LORDS OF THE EARTH - A HISTORY OF THE NAVAJO INDIANS, Crowell-Collier Press, New York, (1971) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 164pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 46928 ), $7.50

59. Lumholtz, Carl, A NATION OF SHAMANS, Bruce I Finson, Oakland, CA, (1990) 2nd ed, B&W illustrations, 236pp, very good, wraps (softcover) HIGHLIGHTING on about 5 pages, ISBN 0943907012 Others have approached the Huichol way in recent years, but this first book about the Huichols' access to "The Divine And Luminous" remains the best verbal introduction to Huichol life, art, and religion., (Order No: 48831 ), $40.00

60. Lyford, Carrie A. (edited by Willard W. Beatty), IROQUOIS CRAFTS, United States Indian Service, n.p., 1957 printing, B&W illustrations, 97pp, good, wraps (softcover), First published in 1945. Indian Handcrafts - 6, (Order No: 32478 ), $10.00

61. Madsen, Brigham D., THE NORTHERN SHOSHONI, The Caxton Printers, Ltd., Caldwell, ID, 1980, B&W illustrations, 259pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0870042890 The history of the Northern Shoshoni involves an examination of four distinct groups of Shoshoni and a related band of Northern Paiute, the Bannock., (Order No: 47027 ), $14.50

62. Martin, Fran (retold by), RAVEN-WHO-SETS-THINGS-RIGHT: INDIAN TALES OF THE NORTHWEST COAST, Harper & Row, Publishers, New York, (1975), ill. by Dorothy McEntee, 90pp, very good+ w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 060240717 A revised edition, with all new art, of NINE TALES OF THE RAVEN., (Order No: 37274 ), $25.00

63. Mason, Otis T., BASKET-WORK OF THE NORTH AMERICAN ABORIGINES, The Shorey Book Store, Seattle, WA, (1973) 3rd ed, B&W ill., very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0846640058 Extract From: Smithsonian Annual Report 1884. Vol. 2. Facsimile Reproduction 1968, Third Edition Facsimile Reprint Limited to 250 Copies., (Order No: 35155 ), $20.00

64. Masson, Marcelle, A BAG OF BONES - THE WINTU MYTHS OF A TRINITY RIVER INDIAN, Naturegraph Company, n.p., (1966), 130pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0911010262 Legends of the Wintu Indians of Northern California., (Order No: 47001 ), $4.50

65. McCracken, Harold (introduction by), THE WEST OF BUFFALO BILL: FRONTIER ART, INDIAN CRAFTS, MEMORABILIA FROM THE BUFFALO BILL HISTORICAL CENTER, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, [1974], 248 ill., inc. 119 in color, 289pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0810902192 This book celebrates four aspects of America's western heritage: the Indian and his culture, the era of western expansion, the mystique of the cowboy, and the romantic life of the nature-loving artist., (Order No: 8036 ), $20.00

66. McLuhan, T. C., DREAM TRACKS: THE RAILROAD AND THE AMERICAN INDIAN 1890-1930, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, (1985), B&W and color illustrations, 208pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0810908352 Illustrated with photographs from the William E. Kopplin collection., (Order No: 2461 ), $15.00

67. McManis, Kent (photography by Robin Stancliff), A GUIDE TO ZUNI FETISHES AND CARVINGS, Treasure Chest Books, Tucson, AZ, (1995), color photographs, 48pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0918080770 A collector of fetishes shares his expertise., (Order No: 43918 ), $3.00

68. McQuiston and McQuiston (created and produced by) (text by Jeremy Schmidt; captions by Laine Thom), IN THE SPIRIT OF MOTHER EARTH: NATURE IN NATIVE AMERICAN ART, Chronicle Books, San Francisco, CA, (1994), B&W and color ill., 120pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISN 0811805018 This volume shows how nature has influenced the exquisite handiwork of Native American people through the ages., (Order No: 27537 ), $10.00

69. Mera, H. P., PUEBLO DESIGNS - 176 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE RAIN BIRD, Dover Publications, Inc., New York, (1970), drawings by Tom Lea, 113pp, good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0486220737, (Order No: 45886 ), $4.00

70. Miner, H. Craig, THE CORPORATION AND THE INDIAN: TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY AND INDUSTRIAL CIVILIZATION IN INDIAN TERRITORY, 1865-1907, University of Missouri Press, Columbia, MO, 1976, B&W illustrations, 236pp, fine w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0826201989 This book is a study of the relationship between corporations and Indian tribes in Indian Territory between the Civil War and the granting of statehood to Oklahoma., (Order No: 48837 ), $9.00

71. Momaday, N. Scott (introduction by); West, W. Richard (Director), NATIVE AMERICAN LIVES - PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE PERMANENT COLLECTION OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, (1994), B&W illustrations, 107pp, good+, gray boards (hardcover) couple small edge bumps to boards, Limited to 1500 copies for the "New York Gala Celebration October 27, 1994." Erratum slip laid in. Internally a very good+ copy., (Order No: 50509 ), $40.00

72. Morgan, Lewis Henry (edited and with an introduction by Leslie A. White), LEWIS HENRY MORGAN: THE INDIAN JOURNALS 1859-62, University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, MI, (1959) 1st ed, B&W and color illustrations, 231pp, good+ brown cloth (hardcover) no dustjacket, (Order No: 1161 ), $10.00

73. Morris, Isaac N. (report submitted by), ABSTRACTED INDIAN TRUST BONDS 1861 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 36TH CONGRESS 2D SESSION - REPORT NO. 78, 1861, 365pp, good, brown embossed boards (hardcover) light wear top of spine, (Order No: 51311 ), $30.00

74. Norman, Charles, ORIMHA OF THE MOHAWKS: THE STORY OF PIERRE ESPRIT RADISSON AMONG THE INDIANS, The Macmillan Company, New York, 1961 1st ptg, ill. by Johannes Troyer, 94pp, good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 25670 ), $9.50

75. Page, Thomas, THE CIVILIZATION OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS, Crescent Books, New York, orig pub 1979, B&W and color ill., 171pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0517307014 Besides a study of the orgins of a great people, this book presents the Indians of the various regions: the Northeast, Southeast, Plains, Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Great Basin and California. The way they lived, their customs and laws, their agriculture, the mysteries of their medicine, their beliefs, their authentic and refreshingly original art, etc. is all explained in a vivid and readable style., (Order No: 9553 ), $12.00

76. Palmer, Rose A., THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: AN ACCOUNT OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS NORTH OF MEXICO, COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL SOURCES, Smithsonian Scientific Sers., Washington, DC, (1934), B&W illustrations, 309pp, good, red fabrikoid cloth w/light edgewear (hardcover), Volume Four of the Smithsonian Scientific Series., (Order No: 36134 ), $12.00

77. Polingaysi Qoyawayma (Elizabeth Q. White) (as told to Vada F. Carlson), NO TURNING BACK - A HOPI INDIAN WOMAN'S STRUGGLE TO LIVE IN TWO WORLDS, University of New Mexico Pr., Albuquerque, NM, (1999) 10th ptg, 180pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0826304397 First published in 1964. A true account of a Hopi Indian Girl's struggle to bridge the gap between the world of her people and the world of the White man., (Order No: 51094 ), $4.00

78. Ramsey, Jarold, READING THE FIRE: THE TRADITIONAL INDIAN LITERATURES OF AMERICA - REVISED AND EXPANDED, University of Washington Pr., Seattle, WA, (1999), 332pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0295977876 This volume engages America's "first literatures," traditional Native American tales and legends, as literary art and part of our collective imaginative heritage. This revised edition of a book first published to critical acclaim in 1983 includes four new essays., (Order No: 25311 ), $6.00

79. Red Hawk - pipikwass, WHEN NO ONE IS LOOKING, Little Letterpress, Knox, Maine, 1990, 49pp, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0962149845, (Order No: 49052 ), $10.00

80. Reynolds, Charles R. (chosen and with an introduction by), AMERICAN INDIAN PORTRAITS FROM THE WANAMAKER EXPEDITION OF 1913, The Stephen Greene Press, Brattleboro, VT, (1971), B&W illustrations, 124pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0828901465 The poignantly revealing and technically impressive photographic portraits of American Indians--most of which are first published in this book--are nearly sixty years old. Taken in 1913, they were filed and, in effect, forgotten until 1965. It is still not certain who took them., (Order No: 32622 ), $30.00

81. Roessel, Robert A., PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE NAVAJO FROM 1860 TO 1910, Navajo Curriculum Center, Navajo Nation, AZ, 1980 1st ed, B&W illustrations, 240pp, very good, brown cloth (hardcover), ISBN 093600008 A pictorial history book of the Navajo., (Order No: 48691 ), $75.00

82. Roskind, Robert, THE BEAUTY PATH - A NATIVE AMERICAN JOURNEY INTO ONE LOVE, One Love Press, Blowing Rock, NC, (2006), B&W illustrations, 313pp, fine, wraps (softcover) inscribed by the author, ISBN 1565221001, (Order No: 50072 ), $9.50

83. Schultz, James Willard (Apikuni) (edited by Eugene Lee Stilliman), WHY GONE THOSE TIMES?: BLACKFOOT TALES, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, (1974) 1st ed, ill. by Charles M. Russell, 274pp, very good w/very good dustjacket (hardcover) EX-LIB, ISBN 0806110686 This book brings together a group of superbly written stories dealing with such themes as adventuring with a tame wolf, raiding in Old Mexico, stalking a black buffalo, and many others., (Order No: 49175 ), $20.00

84. Sewell, Brice H., INDIAN ARTS & CRAFTS TO DAY OF NEW MEXICO - ARIZONA -- ( INDIAN ARTS & CRAFTS OF TODAY ), The Indian Arts, Taos, NM, n.d., B&W illustrations, 16pp, very good++, wraps (softcover), This small publication is an attempt to give a very brief resume of the Arts and Crafts of the present day Indians of New Mexico and Arizona., (Order No: 44227 ), $12.50

85. Shkilnyk, Anastasia M. (foreword by Kai Erikson; photographs by Hiro Miyamatsu), A POISON STRONGER THAN LOVE: THE DESTRUCTION OF AN OJIBWA COMMUNITY, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, (1985) 2nd ptg, B&W illustrations, 275pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) light edgewear on jacket, ISBN 0300029977 This book documents the human costs of massive and extraordinarily rapid change in a people's way of life., (Order No: 48601 ), $12.50

86. Smith, E. A., MYTHS OF THE IROQUOIS - IROQUOIS REPRINTS, Iroqrafts, Ltd, Ontario, Canada, (1983), B&W illustrations, 84pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0919645062 Originally published in US Bureau of American Ethnology, 2nd Annual Report, 1880-81, published in 1883., (Order No: 48910 ), $10.00

87. Spindel, Carol, DANCING AT HALFTIME - SPORTS AND THE CONTROVERSY OVER AMERICAN INDIAN MASCOTS, New York University Press, New York, (2000) 1st ptg, B&W illustrations, 284pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0814781268 An account of the 20th-century phenomenon of American Indians used as sports mascots, some fascinating early history of college football, and the controversy today over the use of these Native American mascots., (Order No: 41585 ), $20.00

88. Spinden, Herbert Joseph (translated by) (with a preface by Alice Marriott), SONGS OF TEWA, The Sunstone Press, Santa Fe, NM, (1976), B&W illustrations, 125pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0913270555 PRECEDED BY AN ESSAY ON AMERICAN INDIAN POETRY WITH A SELECTION OF OUTSTANDING COMPOSITIONS FROM NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA. A COLLECTION OF HOME SONGS, SACRED CHANTS, CEREMONIAL SONGS, MAGIC SONGS AND PRAYERS. An appendix contains original tewa texts and explanatory notes., (Order No: 47327 ), $12.50

89. Stoutenburgh, J., DICTIONARY OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN, Philosophical Library, New York, orig pub 1960, 459pp, very good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover), (Order No: 6249 ), $2.50

90. Swann, Brian (edited by), ON THE TRANSLATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURES, Smithsonian Institution Pr., Washington, D.C., (1992) 1st ptg, 478pp, fine w/fine dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 1560980745 In this book, twenty-three scholars in linguistics, folklore, English, and anthropology--among them Dennis Tedlock, John Bierhorst, Dell Hymes, Judith Berman, Miguel Leon-Portilla, and Louise M. Burkhart--provide a working introduction to the history, methods, and problems of translating Native American literatures., (Order No: 16093 ), $12.50

91. Tanner, Clara Lee, SOUTHWEST INDIAN CRAFT ARTS, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ, (1975) 5th ptg, B&W and color ill., 206pp, very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), ISBN 0816500835 The author relates the fascinating details of recent and contemporary craft art of the Southwest Indian tribes., (Order No: 32518 ), $10.00

92. Thornbrough, Gayle (edited by), THE CORRESPONDENCE OF JOHN BADOLLET AND ALBERT GALLATIN 1804-1836, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN, 1963, 372pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 45904 ), $7.50

93. Trafzer, Clifford E. (edited with an introduction by), EARTH SONG, SKY SPIRIT - SHORT STORIES OF THE CONTEMPORARY NATIVE EXPERIENCE, Anchor Books / Doubleday, New York, (1993) 1st ptg, 495pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0385469608, (Order No: 7258 ), $7.50

94. Trimble, Stephen (words and photographs), THE PEOPLE: INDIANS OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST, SAR Press, Santa Fe, NM, (1993) 1st ed, B&W and color illustrations, 496pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0933452373 This book combines the traditional concerns of ethnography, ethnohistory, and prehistory with a newer one of letting native voices speak for themselves., (Order No: 25837 ), $22.50

95. Underhill, Ruth, INDIANS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, Sherman Institute Press, Riverside, CA, (1945), 80 B&W ill., 35 B&W plates, 232pp, very good+, pictorial wraps (softcover), Indian Life and Customs No. 5. Nice clean and tight copy., (Order No: 11058 ), $7.50

96. Utley, Robert M., THE LANCE AND THE SHIELD: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SITTING BULL, Henry Holt and Co., New York, (1993), B&W illustrations, 413pp, very good+ w/very good+ dustjacket (hardcover), BCE, ISBN 0805012745, (Order No: 3348 ), $8.00

97. Van Hoose, William H., TECUMSEH AN INDIAN MOSES, Daring Books, Canton, OH, (1984), 232pp, very good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0938936255 The story of a man described as the most extraordinary Indian that has appeared in history., (Order No: 48182 ), $12.50

98. Wheat, Margaret M., SURVIVAL ARTS OF THE PRIMITIVE PAIUTES, University of Nevada Press, Reno, NV, 1967, B&W ill., 119pp, good w/good dustjacket (hardcover), An illustrated chronicle of Indian survival in primitive ages., (Order No: 32558 ), $20.00

99. Whipple, Chandler, FIRST ENCOUNTER - THE INDIAN AND THE WHITE MAN IN NEW ENGLAND, The Berkshire Traveller Pr., Stockbridge, MA, (1976) 3rd ptg, B&W illustrations, 276pp, very good+, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0912944382 A comprehensive study of the Indian and the white man in New England, detailing the Indian way of life and the impact of the white man's arrival., (Order No: 48222 ), $7.50

100. Wildschut, William and Ewers, John C., CROW INDIAN BEADWORK: A DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL STUDY, Eagle's View Publishing, Ogden, UT, 1985, B&W and color illustrations, 55pp, plates, fine, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0943604060 Originally published in 1959 in New York by the Museum of the American Indian., (Order No: 40608 ), $15.00

101. Wiley, Belle, MEWANEE: THE LITTLE INDIAN BOY, Silver, Burdett & Company, New York, (1912), ill. by Charles D. Hubbard, 101pp, good, decorated green cloth (hardcover), (Order No: 40212 ), $7.50

102. Williams, Lester L., C. N. COTTON AND HIS NAVAJO BLANKETS, Avanyu Publishing Inc., Albuquerque, NM, (1989), B&W and color illustrations, 102pp, good, wraps (softcover), ISBN 0936755091 A biography of C. N. Cotton, Gallup, New Mexico Indian Trader and reprintings of three mail order catalogs of Navajo Indian blankets and rugs originally printed between 1896 and 1919., (Order No: 51137 ), $65.00

103. Wise, Jennings C. (Edited, revised, and with an Introduction by Vine Deloria, Jr.), THE RED MAN IN THE NEW WORLD DRAMA: A POLITICO-LEGAL STUDY WITH A PAGEANTRY OF AMERICAN INDIAN HISTORY, The Macmillan Company, New York, (1971) 1st ptg, 418pp, good+ w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover) couple spots on bookblock, Originally published in 1931, "The great classic of the political and legal history of the American Indian.", (Order No: 9485 ), $10.00

104. Young, William R. (edited by), THE CONNECTICUT VALLEY INDIAN: AN INTRODUCTION TO THEIR ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY - NEW SERIES, VOL. I, NO. 1, Springfield Mus. of Science, Springfield, MA, (1969), B&W illustrations, maps, 121pp, very good, wraps (softcover), (Order No: 31575 ), $40.00

105. Zepeda, Ofelia, A PAPAGO GRAMMAR, University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ, (1988) 2nd ptg, 190pp, very good+, wraps (softcover) MARGINAL PENCIL ABOUT 4 Pages, ISBN 0816507929 The author, a Papago Indian scholar, studies her native language., (Order No: 47828 ), $20.00

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