Thursday, February 2, 2017

Arrogance on the Battlefield : A Primary Cause of Defeat, 1775-1991 by J Lee Ready

 
Author Name    Ready, J. Lee 
 
Title   Arrogance on the Battlefield : A Primary Cause of Defeat, 1775-1991

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Edition   First Edition

Publisher    Arms and Armour 1996

ISBN Number    1854093193 / 9781854093196 

Seller ID   016530

Hardcover with DJ in mylar. Arms and Armour, London, 1996, first edition. In near fine condition, remainder dot on bottom of pages, very light outside page soiling. Each chapter discusses background, commanders, strategy, combatants, causes of arrogance, the battlefield, approaches, the enemy, the battle, appraisal, alternatives, consequences, and the battle's place in history.
Price = 25.00 USD

Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Ascending the Reed by Ramson Lomatewama

 
Author Name    Ramson Lomatewama 
 
Title   Ascending the Reed

Binding   Soft cover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Jacket Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Edition   1st Edition

Publisher    Badger Claw Press 1987

ISBN Number    0935825010 / 9780935825015 

Seller ID   021597

Trade paperback. Poetry written by an American Indian.
 
Price = 10.00 USD

Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Indian Primitive Northwest Coast Indians of the Former Days by Ralph W Andrews

 
Author Name    Ralph W Andrews 
 
Title   Indian Primitive Northwest Coast Indians of the Former Days

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Very Good

Jacket Condition   Good

Type   Book

Publisher    Bonanza Books 1960

Seller ID   021615

Hardcover. DJ has edgewear and a tear, small red dot on top of book pages. They hunted whales, seals, sea otters, speared and netted salmon, carved great seagoing canoes out of solid cedar trees, raided other villages for slaves, and danced for the spirits.
 
Price = 15.00 USD

Monday, January 30, 2017

No Turning Back : A Hopi Indian Woman's Struggle to Live in Two Worlds by Polingaysi Qoyawayma

 
Author Name    Qoyawayma, Polingaysi 
 
Title   No Turning Back : A Hopi Indian Woman's Struggle to Live in Two Worlds

Binding   Soft cover

Book Condition   Good

Type   Book

Publisher    University of New Mexico Press 1977

ISBN Number    0826304397 / 9780826304391 

Seller ID   020027

Trade paperback. Good condition, sun lightened spine, residual glue from tag on front cover, address label and blind name stamp on half-title page. She's a Hopi woman who became a teacher and held fast to her Hopi culture - and taught it to her students.
Price = 8.00 USD

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Indians of the Northwest Coast by Philip Drucker

 
Author Name    Philip Drucker 
 
Title   Indians of the Northwest Coast

Binding   Soft cover

Book Condition   Very Good

Type   Book

Publisher    American Museum Science 1963

Seller ID   017371

Paperback. American Museum Science Books, 1963. In very good condition, name on half title page, a few pages are browner than others. A comprehensive study of the Indians that lived from Yakutat in Alaska to the northern coast of California.
Price = 6.00 USD

Saturday, January 28, 2017

The Navajo Code Talkers by Doris Atkinson Paul

 
Author Name    Paul, Doris Atkinson 
 
Title   The Navajo Code Talkers

Binding   Hardcover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Publisher   Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Dorrance Pub Co 1973

ISBN Number    0805918701 / 9780805918700

Seller ID   018782

Hardcover. Near fine condition, DJ in mylar. Fourteenth printing. The story of the Navajo soldiers who used their own language as a code during WW II.
Price = 20.00 USD

Friday, January 27, 2017

Campaigning with Crook Index by Paul Hedren

 
Author Name    Paul Hedren 
 
Title   Campaigning with Crook Index

Binding   Soft cover

Book Condition   Near Fine

Type   Book

Edition   Limited

Publisher    Regimental Press 1981

Seller ID   016539

Softcover, 8 pages. Regimental Press, 1981. In near fine condition. An index, complied by the author, of Campaigning with Crook by Captain Charles King.
Price = 30.00 USD