Published by American Ethnological Society by the Univ. of Washington Press,, Seattle, WA:, 1956
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
8vo. viii, [2], 310 pp. With plates, maps including 1 large folding Ethnographic Map of Southeastern Alaska Territory of the Tlingit laid-in. Turquoise-coloured publisher's cloth, red lettering (slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. (minor edgewear, slight dustsoiling), still NF/NF copy. First edition in English of this principal source of information on the Tlingit Indigenous Peoples in the 19th-Century as the original German Report published in 1885 was assembled from extensive first-hand interviews when the Tlingit were in the early stages of acculturation.