Quileute: An Introduction to the Indians of La Push

by Jay Powell

Real seller with inventory on hand. Trade Paperback. University of Washington Press, 1976. Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition with very lgiht scuffing to creasless covers and spine only. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind save previous owner's inscription at front. This book provides accounts of traditional life, early contact with white explorers and settlers, Quileute myths, games food and recipeswith an introduction to the Quileute language with a key to pronunciation. A history of the Quileute people of coastal Washington with a great many large b&w photos, commissioned by the tribe, covering traditional life, early contact with explorers and settlers, myths, games, food, and recipes, with photographs and a double-page map of Quileute place names on the Olympic Peninsula.

80 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 1977