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Title: Fighting with Property: A Study of Kwakiutl Potlatching and Warfare 1792-1930. With Tribal and Linguistic Map of Vancouver Island and Adjacent Territory Drawn and Compiled by Vincent Kotschar
Description: New York: J.J. Augustin Publisher, [circa 1950]. [circa 1950]. New York: J.J. Augustin Publisher, [circa 1950]. [circa 1950]. Very good. - Octavo, light green cloth titled in gilt on the spine. The edges of the covers are faded and the tail of the spine is slightly chipped. viii &136 pages, with a frontispiece, textual and full-page illustrations and a folding map by Vincent Kotschar. There is a tiny tear to the edge of the map. The endpapers are slightly foxed. Very good.

"Monographs of the American Ethnological Society Edited by Marian W. Smith. XVIII."

Inscribed by the cartographer Vincent Kotschar on the front endpaper, signed "Vin". Very good .

Keywords: AMERICANA; CANADIANA; CANADIAN INDIANS; NATIVE AMERICANS; LINGUISTICS; TRIBAL; MAP; VANCOUVER ISLAND; VINCENT KOTSCHAR; SIGNED; AUTOGRAPH; INSCRIBED; CARTOGRAPHER; ILLUSTRATIONS; HELEN CODERE; FIGHTING WITH PROPERTY; STUDY; KWAKIUTL POTLATCHING AND WARFAR

Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
- Book number: 4838

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