Signed by the Author
Rare books and publications signed by the author.
Conflict and Acculturation: Manuel Alvarez’s 1842 Memorial
Author: Chávez, Thomas E. Publisher: Museum of New Mexico Press Pub Date: 1989 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Warmly inscribed by the author on title page. Gilt on spine and front board still sharp, easily readable. Very light edge and corner wear. Dust Jacket: Fair. NOT price clipped…
The Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a Modern Regional Tradition
Author: Wilson, Chris Publisher: University of New Mexico Press Pub Date: 1997 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair to Good. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by the author on the title page. Dust Jacket: Good. NOT price clipped (no price indicated). Very light edge and corner wear. In mylar. Notes: How Santa Fe…
Rio del Norte: People of the Upper Rio Grande From Earliest Times to the Pueblo Revolt
Author: Riley, Carroll L. (1923-2018) Publisher: University of Utah Press Pub Date: 1995 Binding: Paperback Condition: Notes: “My emphasis is not on Spanish institutions but on the shaping, over long millennia, of native institutions that were maintained even after the Southwest was overtaken by the cultural world of the Europeans.” (From the Acknowledgments)
Talking With the Past: The Ethnography of Rock Art
Editors: Keyser, James D. (1950-); Poetschat, George (1941-2021); and Taylor, Michael W. (1951-2021) Publisher: Oregon Archaeological Society Pub Date: 2006 Binding: Paperback Condition: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by two of the editors on ffep/half-title page. Very light edge and corner wear. Appears unused. Notes: Oregon Archaeological Society Publication 16. Conference…
Kiva Art of the Anasazi at Pottery Mound
Author: Hibben, Frank C. (1910-2002) Publisher: KC Publications Pub Date: 1975 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Fair to Good. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Without dust jacket. Signed by the author on front end paper. Slight bowing to front board. Very light edge and corner wear. Notes: Pottery Mound was a pueblo on the banks…
Art of Ancient Astronomy
Authors: Krehbiel, Jim and Cunningham, Natalie Publisher: Angry Owl Press Pub Date: 2022 Binding: Paperback Condition: Very Good. This is a NEW book. Notes: Exhibit catalog, for an exhibit featured at the Edge of Cedars State Park Museum in Blanding, Utah. An archaeoastronomical survey of southeast Utah (Cunningham is an astrophysicist), combined with artwork inspired…
The Magic of Bandelier
Author: Stuart, David E. Publisher: Ancient City Press Pub Date: 1989 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Book: Fair. Binding tight. No tears, bends, or folds. Signed by the publisher and book designer, Mary Powell, on the copyright page (I think this may have been a gift by Powell to the previous owner). Very light edge and corner…
Indian Basketry Artists of the Southwest: Deep Roots, New Growth
Author: McGreevy, Susan Brown Publisher: School of American Research Press Pub Date: 2001 Binding: Paperback (with flaps) Condition: Fair to Good. Binding tight. No tears, bends or folds. Signed by the author on ffep/half-title page. Also signed by the author of the Foreword. Lower rear cover corner has an approx. 1″ crease. Light edge and…
Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble
Author: Johnson, Marilyn Publisher: Harper Collins Pub Date: 2014 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Notes: Armchair archaeology. World archaeology, from the Caribbean to the Mediterranean, Rhode Island to Peru. Archaeological history. Beer (the archaeology of intoxicants). The author is, to put it mildly, an archaeological groupie. Somebody give this woman a shovel. “They had heard the…