Henry Mason Baum Frederick Bennett Wright (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating look into the world of the Native American peoples of the Southwest, specifically focusing on the Pueblo people who inhabited the region. Exploring a cluster of ruins near the Little Colorado River, the author delves into their architecture, customs, and culture, providing a glimpse into their lives and their eventual displacement. Drawing from archaeological evidence and oral histories, the book offers a unique perspective on the cultural landscape of the Southwest. It examines the Pueblo people's unique architectural style, their burial practices, and the objects they left behind. It also explores the impact of migrations and interactions with other tribes, offering insights into the intricate relationship between environment, culture, and survival. The book serves as a valuable record of the Pueblo people's contributions to American history and offers a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage for future generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Buckram. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First. First three years of the Journal of Records of the Past. Vol I, 1902, Vol II, 1903, & Vol III, 1904. Green buckram with gold lettering on spine. Light rubbing at top and bottom of spine, otherwise very good. Hand notes on rear endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 4to; (x), 382, (4) Index pages; Contents clean and secure in original bright red cloth binding with gilt lettering, all edges gilt, official stamp of the Exploration Society at ffep. Beautifully bound volume of first 12 issues of this archeology periodical; profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings, plans, and maps. Archeological Interests in Asiatic Russia; Discovery of the Yucatan by Portuguese in 1493; The Moabite Stone; Prehistoric Ruins in Southwest; Cushing's Zuni Folk Tales; Prehistoric Mounds in Eastern Turkey; Greek Excavations at Thermos; Jacque de Morgan's Work in Persia; Aborigines of Hawaii; Jadeite Adze from Mexico; Stone Effigies in Southwest; Human Remains below the Loess of Kiev; John Wesley Powell; Behistan Inscription; etc.