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#01. The Dictionary of "Native American Terminology".  By: Carl Waldman.  A valuable reference for those interested in Native American Studies, and for anyone interested in the facination liguistic heritage of Native Americans.  Topics include: Arts & Crafts, Food & Agriculture, Architecture, Legend & Myth, Language, Music, Religion and Ritual and Recreation and Sports.

 

HB. $9.95

#02. "Pueblo Bonito"  A written guide to the tour of Pueblo Bonito, a famous city in " Chaco Canyon" in Northwest New Mexico.  Highlights the interesting points and places of the city.

 

 

 

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#03. "Squaw Peak Parkway Archaeology".  Published by the City of Phoenix Pueblo Grande Museum.  This book covers the archaeology of the Hohokam Native Americans that lived in the Pheonix area before the city was built.  The Archaeology was done before the Squaw Peak Parkway was built.  Published in 1986.

SB.  $4.95

 

#04. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology "Archeological Investigations at the Site of Fort Stevenson (32ML2) Garrison Reservoir, North Dakota.  By: Hubert Smith.  River Basin Surveys Papers, No.19, From the Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin  176 pp. 

SB.  $25.00

 

#05 History of Billy The Kid.  Reprinted only once since its first publication in 1920, the History of Billy the Kid is the rarest book on the New Mexican gunfighter. Even though it was reprinted in facsimile some thirty years ago, Charles Siringo's little "History" of Billy the Kid, published privately in Santa Fe  remains one of the hardest to find of all the books about the legendary outlaw. We only have a few left, Now out of print.    142 pages.    was $12.95   now $6.95

Have Four Left

 #06 "Hovering Over Baja"  By: Erle Stanley Gardner. Published in 1961.  A written account of the travels ofErle Stanley Gardner and his explorations of the Baja Pennensila in California.

HB.  $9.95

#07.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco.  Volume 5, No.2, May 1976.

This Issue covers ship wrecks in the Mediteranian Sea.

SB.  $4.95

#08.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco.  Volume 5, No.3,  Aug. 1976.

This Issue covers "The Dartmouth" a British frigate wreched off Mull in 1690.

SB.  $4.95

#09 Above a Common Soldier. Frank and Mary Clark in the American West and Civil War, 1847-1872. This rare volume of Civil War-era letters relates the poignant experiences of an English immigrant in the service of the United States Army as a noncommissioned officer civilian employee, and Union volunteer. After his tragic death in 1862 Mary corresponded with his English mother, detailing the daily struggles of a military widow and her five sons in frontier Kansas.  We only have a few left,  Now out of printwas $55.00 now $27.50

Have Three Left

#10.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco.  Volume 5,  No. 1,  Feb. 1976.

This issue covers the Identification of timbers from old ships of north-western European orgin.

 

 

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#11.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco. Volume 6, No.4, Nov. 1977.

This issue covers "Durable materials for sea water: the archaeological evidence.

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#12.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco.  Volume 5,  No. 4,  Nov. 1976.  This issue coversExperimental archaeology and boats.

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#13.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco. Volume 6, No.3, Aug. 1977.

This issue covers Ancient square rigging, with and without lifts.

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#14. Mimbres Mogollon Archaeology. Great hard cover book about this classic southwestern culture. the Membres had the finest and most artistic of all the prehistoric southwestern pottery. This book has lot of illustrations of pottery vessels as well as photos of sites and houses. great book for anyone interested in archaeology of the southwest. We only have a few left,  Now out of printwas $49.95   Now $24.99

Have One Left

#15. The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco. This issure covers Maritime archaeology and salvage laws. Some comments following Robinson v. The Western Australian Museum.

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#16.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London NewYork San Francisco. This issue covers The mystery of the Graeco-Roman steering-oar.

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#17. The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London New York San Francisco.  This issue covers "The flat-bottomed boat from Druten, Netherlands.

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#18.  The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London New York San Francisco. This issue covers "Some thoughts on salvage law and historic preservation.

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#19.The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London New York San Francisco.  This issue covers Mediterranean hull types compared 2. Wreck F from Cape Dramont (Var), France.

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#20. The International Journal of "Nautical Archaeology" and Underwater Exploration.  Published for the Council for Nautical Archaeology by Academic Press London New York San Francisco.  This issue covers Preliminary report on recording methods used for the investigation of merchant shipwrecks at Jutholmen and Alvsnabben in 1973-74.

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#21.  HAH-NEE - of the Cliff  Dwellers.  By: Mary and Conrad Buff.  The story of the Cliff Dwellers and why they disappeared from the 4-corners area due to drought.  This story follows the life of a young Indian boy during this time. A great children's book.

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 #22. AN INDIAN WINTER.  By: Russell Freedman.  In 1833-34 Philipp Maximilian, a German prince and Karl Bodmer, a Swill artist, spen the winter with the Mandan Indians in what is today North Dakota.  They kept a detailed journal.  This is the story of their adventure and the people who befriended them.

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#23.Indian-Artifact Magazine,  July, Aug, Sept. 1997.  Simon Kenton, Last Installment * Saga of Toephner Mound * Cornplanters Kingdom *Great Lake Drain of "96 * Duplicating Relics, Part II * Memorial Day Cache* Confessions of a Creek Hunter * Relics from : PA, OR, NV., CO., IA., FL., LA., AL. and Tenn. And More!

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#24.To Young, Too, Are Heroic.  By: William Louis Crow.  Set during the period of the texas Revolution, this volume of illustrated family stories combines real-life heroes of our past with the stories of fictitious youngsters who persevere through the c haotic and harrowing days of the birth of the Republic of Texas.

HB.  $14.95

#25. The Gulf of Mexico.  By: Bern Keating.

This book describes the varied landscape of the Gulf shores from the Dry Tortugas off Florida to the delta of the Rio Grande and reviews the prospects for the futuere of many of the area's now rare onshore and offshore species.. Makes a plea for the preservation of the exuisite creatures of the earth, sea and sky that inhabit this ecologicaaly important area.

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#26.Earth Phtographs from Gemini III, IV, and V.   Published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1967.  This book is filled with wonderful pictures of the earth from space.

 

 

 

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#27.  Fieldtrip Guidebook of the "South Texas Geo-

logical Society,  San Antonio, Texas.  Prepared for the 74th Annual Convention, American Association of Petroleum Geologist, 1989.  Covers the Geology of the Big Bend and Trans-Pecos Region.

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#28.  Before Colha:  Preceramic Point Typology in the Colha Project Regional Survey Area.   This was presented at the 47th International Congress of Americanists,  at Tulane University.  July 9, 1991.  By: Thomas C. Kelly for the Center for Archaeoligical Research at the University of Texas at San Antonio.

SB.   $6.95

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#29 Prehistoric antiquities & Archaeological News.

Quarterly.  The Magazine for all collectors of Authentic Prehistoric Artifacts.  Shows many private collections and covers all areas of our country.  This is an old one! Published in November 1996.

SB.  $4.95

#30. Two Eagles: The Natural World of the United States/Mexico Borderlands.  Long dismissed as a wasteland, the borderlands reveals startling beauty, variety and biological richness.  It is rich in animal and plant life.  This book is filled with beautiful pictures.

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#31. A History of Mexico. By: Henry Bamford Parkes.

A comprehensive look at the Indians of Mexico, the Mayas, Toltecs and Aztecs.  Also covers the Spanish Conquest, The Colony of New Spain, The War of Independence, the Age of Santa Anna, the Reform, the Reign of Diaz, the Revolution, the Period ofReconstruc-tion and Modern Mexico. 460 Pages,  1970.

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#32. Arqueologia De San Luis Potosi.  This book is written in Spanish.

 

 

 

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