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Published by World Publications JG Press, U.S.A., 1997
ISBN 10: 1572152389ISBN 13: 9781572152380
Seller: Flying Danny Books, Netosu, OR, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A new book and D.J. that is unused and unmarked.128 p. Illustrated with color, sepia, and black and white photographs. A loving and beautifully presented look at Native American traditions and ceremonies. Chapters address the cycle of life, sustenance, daily life, war and peace, and tribal society. Bibliography & index.American Indian life has long been enriched by ceremonies marking important events. For the American Indian, the spirit world is present throughout nature & in every aspect of human life, & ceremonies were one way in which people could show their respect, give thanks & pray for good fortune. The daily life of the American Indian was governed by tradition & awareness of the supernatural. Utilitarian objects such as pottery & clothing were decorated with symbols & motifs which had spiritual significance. This beautiful book with hundreds of black & white & color photos celebrates the rich & varied traditions & ceremonies of the American Indian.
Published by JG Press-World Publications Inc, North Dighton, Massachusetts, U.S.A., 1995
ISBN 10: 096400349XISBN 13: 9780964003491
Seller: Sarah Zaluckyj, KINGTON, United Kingdom
Book
Hard Back. Condition: Book is Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Near Fine. 64 pages. Dustjacket and book have very slight/minimal wear to corners. B/w illustrations within text & excellent colour reprodutions to rear. Contents unmarked. Excellent condition.