Item #11953 The Indian Sign Language, With Brief Explanatory Notes of the Gestures Taught Deaf-Mutes in Our Institutions For Their Instruction. W. P. Clark, U S. Army.

The Indian Sign Language, With Brief Explanatory Notes of the Gestures Taught Deaf-Mutes in Our Institutions For Their Instruction

And A Description of Some of the Peculiar Laws, Customs, Myths, Superstitions, Ways of Living, Code of Peace and War Signals of Our Aborigines Philadelphia: L. R. Hamersly & Co., 1885.

First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [1], 443 pages. 4 pages of advertisements. Frontispiece map, approx. 18" x 15", of Indian Reservations in the west and midwest states. Blue-green cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the spine. Light shelf wear to the cloth. Approx. 1" closed tear on the right margin of the folding map with no loss of content.

Howes C 449. Very good. Item #11953

Price: $275.00

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