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WISSLER, CLARK - The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World (Third Edition)

Title: The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World (Third Edition)
Description: New York: Oxford University Press, 1938. Hardcover. A third edition of this work, which first appeared in 1917. An examination of aboriginal peoples of the Western Hemisphere, from the Arctic to Patagonia. With lots of drawings, maps and a few photos. One of the maps, showing locations of various tribes in North America, is tipped in at rear of volume and folds out. --- In red cloth-covered boards with gilt-stamped spine titling. Map of North America showing tribe locations laid in. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With underlinings in red and black throughout, page 264 with pasted-on listing of typewritten tribe locations, prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and with a partial split in mid-book. Covers with some soiling. Overall, a sound copy which makes it a useful reference, but with some damages.; Octavo (8 to 9 in. tall); xvii, 466 pages. Fair with no dust jacket .

Keywords: >>American History & Politics >>Science, Engineering, Technical

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 82378