Publication: The Pioneer Co, 1911, St Paul
First Edition. Original Three-Quarter Leather with Black Cloth-Cover Boards, with Gilt-Stamping to Spine, Front & Rear Boards. xiv, [1]-761pp. Illustrated by Thirty-Six Halftone Page Plates, Twenty-Six Folded Inserts and Six Hundred and Forty-Two Figures Inserted In The Text. An outstanding and major historical and ethnological work. Thoroughly-researched and scholarly. Pages 1-559 focus on the Dakota, and pages 580-731 on the Ojibwa. Previous owners name and a scribbled-out name are on the front free endpaper. Minor wear to corners and spine ends, with .25"x.5" piece missing from top of spine. Internally a fine copy. Very Good or better.
Inventory Number: 47334