Search Results: Titles starting with D from Oriental Bookstore

8vo. Red cloth, with black spine titles. Prevowner name. DJ orange at top and bottom front, b/w photo of Pueblo man emerging from canyon home. DJ worn and torn to edges, sunned spine. ow sharp corners, good copy of the 1960 printing. VG/gdj: Xvii+490 pages, with b/w photographs. Introduction by Charles F. Lummis. First published 1890. Historical novel of Pueblo Indians of New Mexico by Swiss-born, archaeologist Adolf Francis Bandelier (1840 - 1914), supported by scholarly descriptions of country, natural settings, architectual ruins, cultural values & patterns of behavior. " The Pueblo Indians of New Mexico are the subjects of this remarkable novel. Their mysterious history, their early relations with the Spaniards, relics of which still mystify the tourists, and their equally queer customs are all described while the reader is being entertained with a most thrilling plot. The book is a classic of its kinds and of great value to both tourists and students of the unique aboriginal life of the great… Read More

16mo ptdwraps; exlib minimal faults ow VG: 559pp; simplified chinchars/german; eg schlummer>wachen w chin equivalents of both german words

1stedn; vol1 only; all edges gilt Ow G.ndj: 599pp. ONLY Band 1; page 32-44 bible in china; pp102-351 Missions in China divided into catholic vs protestant and well footnoted