Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1883-84

govt.printing office washington 1887.,

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Author

Powell J. W.

Publishers

govt.printing office washington 1887.

Edition

First Edition.

Keyword

Indians Indiani America

Binding description

Dust jacket

State of preservation

Very Good

Binding

Softcover

Inscribed

First edition

Yes

Description

4to br, or. 564pp ills.[some col.incl.2x fold-out maps at rear] VG original wraps, prsent but with tears, complete. scarce. liii + 564 pp., 23 pls. (incl. 2 maps), 77 figs. 1887 [1888]. [IA] Report of the Director. Pp. xvii-liii. Burial mounds of the northern sections of the United States, by Prof. Cyrus Thomas. Pp. 3-119, pls. I-VI, figs. 1-49. The Cherokee Nation of Indians: A narrative of their official relations with the Colonial and Federal governments, by Charles C. Royce. Pp. 121-378, pls. VII-IX (maps). The mountain chant: A Navajo ceremony, by Dr. Washington Matthews, U.S. A[rmy]. Pp. 379-467, pls. X-XVIII, figs. 50-59. The Seminole Indians of Florida, by Clay MacCauley. Pp. 469-531, pl. XIX, figs. 60-77. The religious life of the Zuni child, by Mrs. Tilly E. Stevenson. Pp. 533-555, pls. XX-XXIII. Index. Pp. 557-564.