Description: Simmons, Leo W. (editor) w/a new foreword by Robert V. Hine., Yale University Press, nd, c1924, 20th printing, illus. soft cover, vg, 460 pp w/index & appendices, B & W frontis & one drawing, 8vo, 'The Autobiography of a Hopi Indian' read more
Edition: 3rd Printing 1950
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1942
Description: Very Good in Good + Chipped jacket. 3rd Printing 1950 The jacket is shelfworn with small chips & tears at extremities, one large chip to dj rear panel, & sunned spine but title legible spine (yellow). The book is clean, name & note free with white pages & tight binding. V/G in a Good but chipped Dj 8vo 460 pgs Note this Ed. was later revised. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, Ct
Date Published: 1947
Description: Photos & Charts. Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 8"-9" Tall Octavo. 460 pp, orange cloth covered boards w/black lettering on the spine. This is a frank & intimate account of fifty years in the life of Don C. Talayesva of Oraibi, AZ. The book attempts to describe how he came to be the person that he is, & how he thinks, feels & behaves. It is comprehensive case history. prev owner's name on the ffep, slight sunning to the spine. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Very Good in Wraps jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed and SIGNED By Author 11th prt., 1971. Trade paperback. INSCRIBED, SIGNED AND DATED in 1972 by Don C. Talayesua, subject of this autobiography and "Author of the Sun Chief book". Book Very Good w/ stained rear panel, approx. last 1/3 of book rippled. Tight, text clean and unmarked. The autobiography of Don C. Talayesva (a chief of the Hopi Sun Clan) as told to Simmons. xviii, 460pp inc. New Foreword by Robert V. Hine, Appendices A-D, ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Good. Writing on inside front cover and front page. A good reading copy in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if available). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels. All items will be shipped by the close of the next business day. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1963
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Good. Used Condition-GOOD can be a well cared for Book that is in great condition to a Book that may show some signs of wear. GOOD Books sometimes are permanently marked; have some spine or page creases; exibit signs of aging or an ExLibrary copy. ** Sometimes grease pencil or permanent marking on cover. May contain limited notes and or highlighting. 100% Satisfaction guaranteed on all purchases. ** SHIPS FROM USA-Domestic Delivery takes 5-14 days ** read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 9/10/1963
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Fair. 0300002270 Acceptable softcover; covers rubbed and curled on edges; some minor ink staining to bottom tip of pages corners as well as some bumping to top and bottom page edges, ink underlining throughout text, however binding tight making for a rough but tenable copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1963-09-10
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Very Good. Light edge wear and spine crease on paperback cover. Previous owner's name on front end paper. However, pages are clean and unmarked and binding is tight. All proceeds benefit local libraries. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780300002270ISBN:0300002270
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 480 p. Yale Western Americana Series, 8. Audience: General/trade. Sun Chief, The Autobiography of A Hopi Indian--edited by Leo W Simmons with a foreward by Robert V Hine--softcover--460 numbered pages--16th printing---The Sun Chief was an individual caught between two cultures--born and raised as a Hopi Indian until he was ten and then trained to be an American citizen until he was 20. He returned to Hopiland, renounced ... read more
"After having gone to Hopiland, courtesy of the Brookline Education Foundation, I learned SO much more about the Hopi culture to teach young children. Then I read Sun Chief. This is all you want to understand about the Hopi culture as an ADULT. Wow! It uncovers the "layers" of the Hopi traditions, celebrations, and lifestyle. NOT FOR CHILDREN."
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