About this title: First published in 1935, "The Crow Indians" offers a concise and accessible introduction to the nineteenth-century world of the Crow Indians. Drawing on interviews with Crow elders in the early twentieth century, Robert H. Lowie showcases many facets of Crow life, including ceremonies, religious beliefs, a rich storytelling tradition, everyday life, the ties of kinship and the practice of war, and the relations between men and women. Lowie also tells of memorable individuals, including Gray-bull, the great visionary Medicine-crow, and Yellow-brow, the gifted storyteller. The Crow nation today ...
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Edition: Reissue
Binding: S Paperback
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: B/W Photographs and Illustrations. Good+ 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Edgewear, creasing, stains and rubbing to wraps. From the library of noted Los Angeles poet John Thomas, with his fine calligraphic signature and date on endpaper. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good. No dust jacket. xxii, 350 p. : front., illus., plates, ports.; 24 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits, Plates. Stamp on inside cover and flyleaf. Slightly bumped corners. Name and number on flyleaf. Some underlining. Edges of pages discolored. read more
Edition: Trade Paperback Reprint
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Irvington Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780829004090ISBN:0829004092
Description: Good. No Jacket. 0829004092 xxii + 350 pp, preface to 1956 re-issue by Holt, Rinehart, & Winston. Appendix I: Sources, index, glossary. Pages marked in light pencil throughout the text. An Irvington anthropology reprint of the 1956 reissue of the 1935 original. 5.25" x 8.25" wraps. (19 oz) read more
Edition: Reprint. Bison Bk ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln/London
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780803279094ISBN:0803279094
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 350 p. Audience: General/trade. Excellent copy. Clean & unmarked with very light wear and remainder mark on bottom. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780803279094ISBN:0803279094
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Usual library markings, very light shelf wear, otherwise binding is straight and tight, text is bright and unmarked. read more
Edition: Reissued Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: Very Good with no dust jacket. Brownish cover with marron lettering, 350 pages. illustrated with drawings photographs; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. read more
Edition: Reprint Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston
Date Published: 1956
Description: VG. 350pp. DESCRIPTION: Reprint from 1935 edition. Brown paper covers. Pages clean, uncreased, binding strong, spine uncreased, very mild soiling to covers, light corner/edge wear. Pic available upon request. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, New York
Date Published: 1956 Reissue
Description: Vg++; interior pages are clean & bright; in good; cover has minor edge/tip wear, and one bump to the lower front cover, along with a few small stains, a bit of soiling to the spine edges, and fading to both covers and spine; binding is so tight as to... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bison Books 1983
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780803279094ISBN:0803279094
Description: ISBN 9780803279094. Paperback copy in very good condition. Trade paperback edition. Tight sound reading copy, not underlined or marked up. DSW35-1. Later Edition. No Dustjacket. read more
Edition: paper reprint
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Holt, NY
Date Published: 1935
Description: cover wear stain, otherwise very good. 350pp, b/w illustrations 8vo paperback. Review slip laid in from the Melville Jacobs library with stamp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Farrar and Rinehart, New York
Date Published: 1935
Description: VG- No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Light blue cloth, lightly rubbed surfaces, slightly toned spine panel, short closed tear at head of spine. xxii, 350 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. A few annotations on endpapers and half-title. Most of text block shows slight waviness from moisture contact, though only the first several leaves show any actual dampstaining. Acceptable reading copy of the scarce hardcover 1st edition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar And Rinehart, New York
Date Published: 1935
Description: Good with no dust jacket. An anthropological study of the Crow Indians. 350pp. Water-stained in lower right throughout but not affecting text. Otherwise a VG copy.; 8vo. read more
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar & Rinehart Inc., Bx431
Date Published: 1935
Description: Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Farrar & Rinehart Inc. 1935. 350 pgs. First Edition/First Printing (colophon present on the verso). No DJ. Bound in blue boards with titles. Spine sunned. Corners bumped and lightly watermarked. Endpapers lightly foxed. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid. Photos sent upon request. Bx431; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 350 pages. read more
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