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American Pictographic Images: Historical Works on Paper by Plains Indians
by Henderson, Frank, Karen Petersen, (intro)
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- First printing
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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Santa Fe: Morning Star Gallery, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. Very good condition. Color plates of Native American drawings made by an Arapaho youth named Frank Henderson in the 1880s, with introduction, and explanatory captions. Introduction and Captions by Karen Petersen.
Oblong 4to, xxi, 172 color plates, illustrated boards, gilt title on spine. Spine tips rubbed. Item Price
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Catlin's North American Indian Portfolio. Hunting Scenes and Amusements of the Rocky Mountains and Prairies of America
by Catlin, George
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- Limited edition
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780896599512
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New York: James Ackerman, 1989. Limited edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. A facsimile edition of the New York edition of 1845 which incorporates 6 additional plates from the London edition of 1844 not included in the American edition. Set number 626 of 950, signed by Dana Pratt Director of Publishing Library of Congress, and Robert Abrams President of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The History of the Five Indian Nations Depending on the Province of New-York with an Introduction and Notes by John Gilmary Shea
by Colden, Cadwallader & John Gilmary Shea
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- First printing
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- 1866
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New York: T.H. Morrell, 1866. First printing. Hardcover. Otherwise very good condition. One of thirty copies printed in imperial octavo. Cadwallader Colden [1688 - 1776] was a physician, and natural scientist from Scotland eventually migrating to Philadelphia and entering politics, ultimately becoming lieutenant governor and acting Governor for the Province of New York. Content on the Iroquois tribes… Read more about this item Item Price
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American Wild Flowers in their Native Haunts. With Twenty Plates of Plants, Carefuly Colored After Nature; and Landscape Views of Their Localities, from Drawings on the Spot, by E. Whitfield
by Embury, Emma C. [Edwin Whitefield, artist]
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- First edition
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- 1845
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- Full Morocco
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€1,885.00
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New York: Appleton, 1845. First edition. Full Morocco. Very good condition. Roy. 8vo, letterpress & 20 hand-colored lithographs by Edwin Whitfield, lith. of Lewis and Brown of New York. Not only is this a most charming book, illustrating native American flowers pictured with Hudson River, Pennsylvania & New Jersey landscapes behind, but an interesting work in the transition… Read more about this item Item Price
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Karte zur Ubersicht der Verbreitung der Indianer-Stamme in Californien, map
by Powers, Stephen
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- 1879
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Petermann's Geographische Mittheilungen, 1879. Maps. Fine. Plate 13. German map of California, Crescent City to Tia Juana and Arizona City. With names of Indian tribes printed above their geographic territory, Sho-Sho' Ni, Yo-Kuts, Mut-Sun, Mai-Du, Yu-Ki, Win-Tun and more. Notation in key translates to 'Names are those of the most important Indian tribes.'
Stephen Powers [1840-1904] was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Archaeologia Americana Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society Volume I. "Description of the Antiquities Discovered in the State of Ohio and Other Western States" by Caleb Atwater
by Manning, William
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- First printing
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- 1820
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€235.62
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Worcester Mass.: American Antiquarian Society, 1820. First printing. Hardcover. Otherwise good condition. Much in this first issue about the Native American mounds in Ohio & Missouri. It includes a large fold-out map of Ohio by A. Bourne and J. Kilbourne "Description of the Antiquities Discovered in the State of Ohio and Other Western States" by Caleb Atwater. Also… Read more about this item Item Price
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Manuscript letter describing murder of U.S. Consul W.L. Baker of Guaymas, Mexico
by Robinson, Thomas
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- 1863
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Guaymas, Mexico, 1863. Otherwise very good condition. This is a hand written "duplicate" copy of a letter addressed to Emma M. Baker of Warren, Rhode Island, wife of the American Consul to Guaymas, Mexico, W.L Baker, informing her of her husband's death.
In December of 1862, Baker and party visited silver mines in the Territory. On… Read more about this item Item Price
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Slavery in New York: A Historical Sketch
by Northrup, A. Judd
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- First printing
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- 1900
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- Pamphlet
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€47.12
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Albany: University of the State of New York, 1900. First printing. Pamphlet. Good + overall. Sections include Slavery under the Dutch, under the English, under State Government and Indian slaves. 8vo, 80pp. pages numbered 243-313. Printed Paper wrappers, corners of the front wrapper chipped, otherwise clean. Item Price
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Indian Pictures: Facsimiles of Paintings in Water-Colour and Engravings of Drawings in Black-And-White
by Deming, Edwin Willard
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- First edition
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- 1899
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€612.62
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. Text by the author's wife, Therese O. Deming. Beautiful illustrations with "'picture-writing' at the bottom of each [...] painting giving the story of the year told in the way an Indian would record it on his robe or his lodge lining."
Folio, unpaginated, illustrated paper-covered… Read more about this item Item Price
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Life Among the Red Indians. An Indian Romance
by Hazelton, Harry
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- 1867
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Glasgow: John S. Marr, 1867. Very good overall. Scarce Glasgow edition of this dime western novel by Harry Hazelton, a writer of stories for Beadle Dime novels, American Tales and the Fireside series.
Disbound. Title page, 127 pp. OCLC: 794812104 records only 2 copies, at the National Library of Scotland and the Library of Congress. Item Price
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Pres. Coolidge After Becoming Chief Leading Eagle, Days of '76, Deadwood, S.D." Real picture postcard
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- 1927
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1927. Very good condition. Real b&w photograph depicting Coolidge (and his wife Grace) in feathered war bonnet, flanked by tribal leaders including Standing Bear, at the ceremony in which Coolidge would be adopted into the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. The tribe's adoption of Coolidge was to honor him for signing the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924. Coolidge was… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Soaking Mountain on the Upper Mississippi. Engraving
by Jordan, Henry
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- 1839
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1839. Very good condition. Steel engraving of a striking Mississippi River scene, with Native Americans, canoes and tipis in the foreground, and the mountain in the distance.
The Native American name for the mountain is Hay-nee-ah-cha (also known as Trempealeau Mountain); it is an important archeological site, with numerous mounds, burial sites, and habitation sites.
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A description of a Dakotan Calendar with a Few Ethnographical and Other Notes on the Dakotas, or Sioux Indians, and Their Territory
by Morgan, Alfred
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- 1879
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London: Longmans Green, 1879. Hardcover. Very good condition. In Proceedings of the Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool. Vol XXXIII. Complete with color folding diagram of the calendar of the Dakota nation (pp 233 - 253).
Also an article by Nevins, on Keeling Islands; as well as Marrat on shells from the Keeling and Maldive Islands.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Pars Undecima Americae. VII. Quomodo in alia quadam Insula Hollandi excepti suerint. Engraving
by De Bry, Theodor
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- 1629
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Frankfurt: De Bry, Theodor, 1629. Very good condition. Copper engraved plate from Theodor De Bry's "Grand Voyages" printed from 1590-1634. Latin versions were printed from 1609-1629.
The engraving depicts a peaceful encounter between Native Americans and Dutch explorers, perhaps in Central America (coconut trees), showing feasting, dancing and playing, with Dutch musicians playing music at the shore… Read more about this item Item Price
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Monarch Lightning Sawing Machine, Easy Running! Broadside
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- 1884
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Chicago, 1884. Very good overall. Illustrated large folding advertising broadside with wonderful engraved images of the sawing machine in use by Native Americans and "the colored people of the South".
The advertising copy boasts, "the Indians were among the first to discover the great labor saving qualities of the ... Sawing Machine, and we are shipping… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ja ka nahnami, Sioux Chief". Native American stereoview card
by Ingersoll, Truman Ward
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- 1880
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St. Paul, MN: T. W. Ingersoll 30 East Sixth Street, 1880. Very good overall. American Picturesque" New Series hand colored view of the Sioux Chief and another Native American in tribal dress, beside a tipi, each carrying a tomahawk. View 3205 and title are printed below the image.
The American Picturesque series include views from around the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Etats Unis D'Amerique. Part 2
by Rochelle, M. Roux de
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- First edition
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- 1837
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Paris: Firmin Didot Freres, 1837. First edition. Hardcover. Very good overall. Part 2 of L'Univers Pittoresque Amerique, illustrated with 96 wonderful engraved plates of scenes in the Eastern U. S., including West Point (p258), Philadelphia, New York, the Palisades, Lake George, Boston and more. The author was the French Minister to America, 1829-1831.
8vo, 400 pp,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Few of the World's Fair. Hood's Sarsaparilla Purifies all Bloods. Trade card
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- 1891
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Lowell, Mass: C. I. Hood & Co, 1891. Very good overall. A chromolithographic trade card with illustration of 4 charming young children, including a young black child and a Native American child. Concert performance line up printed on the verso includes "Negro impersonations, original and most amusing" by Phil. Gibbons.
C.I. Hood and Company of Lowell Mass.… Read more about this item Item Price
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'Taijadaneega'. Lithographic portrait of Mohawk chief known as Joseph Brant
by [Native American] Last, C. C. A.
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- 1836
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€259.19
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The Hague, Netherlands, 1836. Striking lithographic portrait of the famed Mohawk leader who fought with Great Britain in the American Revolution in the province of New York. Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (1743 - 1807) was one of the best known Native Americans to both American colonists and British, and met both King George III and George Washington.
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Pars Undecima Americae. VIII. Quomodo cibum apponere, potum consicere, ac coram rege choreas ducere soleant Barbari. Engraving
by De Bry, Theodor
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- 1629
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De Bry, Theodor, 1629. Very good condition. Copper engraved plate from Theodor De Bry's "Grand Voyages" printed from 1590-1634. Latin versions were printed from 1609-1629.
The engraving depicts Native Americans, perhaps in Central America (due to coconut trees), feasting, dancing and playing, as their chief reclines at the right, a group of young children cavorts in the… Read more about this item Item Price
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