Stevenson, James Arts and Industries of the Pueblo Indians of Arizona and New Mexico. ByJames Stevenson. 1879-'80 Washington, 1885 This is the first separate edition of Stevenson's work documenting the life and culture of the Zuñi, Wolpi, Shinumo, and others. The volume was prepared from the sheets of the Illustrated Catalogue of the Collections Obtained from the Indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879 and ... in 1880, originally intended for the first Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology but not actually published until the second Annual Report (G.P.O., 1883). An important and early work based on field study in the Southwest. This copy is inscribed on the first blank leaf, "For Hon. John W. Hamersley / with best wishes from his friend / James Stevenson" First separate edition. 4to. Illustrated with nine chromolithographs by Bien and one chromolithograph by Sinclair, folding map, numerous engraved plates and figures in text. [4], 307-422, [2], 423-465 pp. Three quarter brown morocco and brown cloth, marbled edges and endpapers. Bookplate of J. W. Hamersley. Rubbing to extremities, rear joint tender, internally an immaculate copy, inscribed by the author. Wolf and Folk 3476 Price: USD 1,250.00 other currencies   order no. 35396    inquire

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