powell john director (13 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely unmarked hardcover copy in good/good minus condition, rubbing to cloth at spine and extremities, expected age toning to pages, light foxing to endpapers, interior pages bright.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely unmarked hardcover copy in good minus condition, rubbing to cloth at spine and extremities, expected age toning to pages, light foxing to endpapers, hinge a bit loose, interior pages bright.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely unmarked hardcover copy in good minus condition, rubbing to cloth at spine and extremities, expected age toning to pages, light foxing to endpapers, hinge a bit loose, interior pages bright.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely unmarked hardcover copy in good/good minus condition, rubbing to cloth at spine and extremities, expected age toning to pages, stamped Tacoma Daily Ledger on front endpaper and pastedown. Interior pages bright. Part I only.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: No DJ as Issued. 1st Edition. A lovely unmarked hardcover copy in good condition, rubbing to cloth at spine and extremities, expected age toning to pages, light foxing to endpapers, interior pages bright.

Hardcover. thick4to. 28cm, lxi,637p., with 37 plates, 55 text figures & maps, index, olive green cloth with gilt decoration, gilt spine titles, very good sound condition (gar).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. A clean, tight hardcover in very good condition; original boards rebound with a new spine with gilt lettering and new end papers. mild shelf wear and rubbing, lightly bumped corners. NOTE: Oversize volume; no priority or overseas Amazon orders.

Vintage borderless reference photograph of actress Mary Morris from the 1940 film. With provenance stamp on the verso. Based on the 1924 film of the same name directed by Raoul Walsh, about the fantastical adventures of legendary thief Abu and the rightful sultan of Bagdad. Producer Alexander Korda's most successful film in the US, nominated for four Academy Awards and winning three, including Best Cinematography. Shot on location in Arizona and England. 4 x 5.25 inches. Fine. Criterion Collection 431. Ebert III. Rosenbaum 1000. Weldon 1983.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Maps, Charts, b/w Photos, Etc (illustratore). 1st. First Edition, First Printing; includes "The Pleistocene history of Northeastern Iowa" by W.J. McGee and "The Natural Gas fields of Indiana" by Arthur John Phinney.includes fold-out maps, etc, Rear cover discolored.

Olive Green Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Photographs/Plates/Diagrams (illustratore). Original, retired library copy, minimally stamped and marked, no labels; Textblock very clean and tight. Lightly soiled top and bottom edges. Olive green cloth binding, gilt stamped decoration on front cover and down spine, lightly bumped corners, some rubbing to head and foot of spine. 237pages of text., including index, and hundreds of plates. In this issue: Aboriginal Pottery of the Eastern United States, by W.H. Holmes. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Volume 20. Annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology series. 4to. ccxxiv, 237 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm. Publisher's green cloth with gold Native America embossed on front cover. Hardcover. Clean, unmarked pages. Good binding and cover. Hardcover. Contents: Aboriginal pottery of the eastern United States / W.H. Homes.

Couverture rigide. Condizione: Bon. Edition originale. Washington, Government Printing Office, 1881-1884. 3 volumes in-4 (29,5 x 21 cm), xxxv-603pp., xxxvii-477pp., lxxiv-606pp., with numerous plates, maps (many folding and colored), charts and illustrations in the text, publisher's cloth bindings, spines lettered in gilt, indian portrait gilt on the first board, lightly rubbed, Complete set of the first three annual reports (1879-80,1880-81, 1881-82) of the Bureau of Ethnology under the direction of John Wesley Powell, explorer of the Colorado River and founder of the systematic study of American anthropology within the Smithsonian Institution. These monumental publications established the foundations of modern ethnography in North America, combining linguistic, archaeological, and anthropological surveys. An attractive, well-preserved set of these foundational Smithsonian volumes, Among the most important papers are H. C. Yarrow, A further contribution to the study of the mortuary customs of the North American Indians (funerary rites); Garrick Mallery, Sign language among North American Indians (gesture speech); Frank Hamilton Cushing, Zuñi Fetiches (Zuni ethnography); Erminnie A. Smith, Myths of the Iroquois (Iroquois mythology); and J. Owen Dorsey, Omaha Sociology (Omaha social organization) and others, with extensive illustrations of artifacts and ceremonial objects.Together they constitute one of the most important early corpuses on Native American cultures and material history Ensemble des trois premiers Rapports annuels du Bureau of Ethnology dirigé par John Wesley Powell (Washington, GPO, 1881-1884), grands in-4 richement illustrés (planches, cartes dépliantes, figures), pierre angulaire de l'ethnologie nord-américaine (linguistique, mythologie, archéologie, muséographie). Parmi les contributions majeures figurent H. C. Yarrow, A further contribution to the study of the mortuary customs of the North American Indians (rites funéraires), Garrick Mallery, Sign language among North American Indians (langage gestuel), Frank Hamilton Cushing, Zuñi Fetiches (ethnographie zuñi), Erminnie A. Smith, Myths of the Iroquois (corpus mythologique iroquois), et J. Owen Dorsey, Omaha Sociology (organisation sociale omaha). M9-C.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. First Edition. In addition to a brief summary of Frank Cushing's research among Zuni, this report includes the papers "Burial Mounds of the Northern Sections of the United States" by Cyrus Thomas, "The Cherokee Nation of Indians" by Charles C. Royce, "The Mountain Chant: A Navajo Ceremony" by Dr. Washington Matthews, "The Seminole Indians of Florida" by Clay Maccauley, and "The Relgious Life of the Zuni Child" by Tilly E. Stevenson. From the library of Antonio Apache, with his small embossed stamp to the title page and his bookplate to the front flyleaf. An individual of considerable mystery, Apache was educated at Harvard, assuming a public persona of "the educated Indian" despite serious questions regarding his ethnic identity. After a breakfast meeting with Theodore Roosevelt in 1900, he was appointed to supervise the Indian Exhibit at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo; later, he managed Indian Village, a living history museum in Los Angeles. Quarto: liii, 564 p. with 23 plates, including two folding maps housed in the rear pocket, and 77 figures. Original green cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Some minor wear to the extremities; otherwise very good.