POWELL, J. W. Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-'82
Item #7235
4to; 606 pp.; original gilt-titled green cloth; illustrated with 44 plates and 200 figures. Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1884. First Edition. Papers in this report include: Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts; On Masks, Labrets, and Certain Aboriginal Customs; Omaha Sociology; Navajo Weavers; Prehistoric Textile Fabrics of the United States, Derived from Impressions on Pottery. Previous owner's bookplate; leading corners slightly bumped; inked number on spine; a couple of signatures starting; very good condition overall. |
