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Auction 105, Lot 659

"[Lot of 2] Illustrated Atlas of Native American History [together with] Another America", Various

Subject: Reference Books

Period: 1997-99 (published)

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Here are two interesting perspectives of Native Americans told through the filter of maps. The first, edited by Samuel Willard Crompton, traces the history, culture and geographic movements of Native Americans from prehistoric times to the present day. Illustrated with more than 100 maps, 272 pp. Text by several historians, appendices and fully cross-referenced index. Chartwell Books, 1999 (9.5 x 13"). Hardbound with illustrated dust jacket.

Another America: Native American Maps and the History of Our Land, by Mark Waarhus, is the first book to present rare and seldom seen maps made by Native Americans. St. Martin's Press, 1997 (7.7 x 9.4") first edition, 242 pp. xiv, 80 ills. Hardbound with dust jacket.

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Condition: A+

Estimate: $40 - $60

Sold for: $30

Closed on 12/3/2003

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