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BOURKE, JOHN G., THE SNAKE-DANCE OF THE MOQUIS OF

307: BOURKE, JOHN G., THE SNAKE-DANCE OF THE MOQUIS OF

Full title: "The Snake-Dance of the Moquis of Arizona, Being a Narrative of a Journey from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to the Villages of the Moqui Indians of Arizona, with a Description of the Manners and Customs of this peculiar People, and especially of the revolting religious rite, THE SNAKE-DANCE; to which is Added a Brief Dissertation Upon Serpent-Worship in General with an Account of the Tablet Dance of the Pueblo of Santo Domingo, New Mexico, etc." New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1884. First edition, 8vo, 371 pp. Illustrated, with tissue guards. Green cloth boards with gilt illustrations and spine title.
Loose half title, some shelf wear, general toning, no stray marks. Average - good condition.
$300 - $500

Spring Auction of Fine Art with Native American Art and History

Saturday, April 30th 2016


SOLD - $110

Sold Price does not include Buyer's Premium