University of Oklahoma Press, Oklahoma....1964 1st Edition Cloth Covered Boards, with printing to Spine...previous owners gift inscription to fep, other wise Clean Crisp Tight and Btight as to be Very Good...DJ unclipped, like wisr also very Good...Written by, Franc Johnson Newcomb titled "Hosteen Klah" is a treasure for collectors and enthusiasts of Native American literature. Filled with wonderful illustrations and a dust jacket to protect the book, this rare find is a must-have for any serious book collector.

The book is written in English and published by University of Oklahoma Press in Norman, OK in 1964. It covers the topic of Navajo and the author is an expert in Native Americans. This antiquarian and collectible book is a great addition to any bookshelf, providing a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Native American tribes....Hosteen Klah was an Important Navajo Medicine Man of the Twentieth Century...Multi-talented as well...aside from his Medicinal  & Spiritual capacities...He was also an accomplished weaver...He had the foresight to "weave" what are today known as Navajo Ceremonial Rugs...In his Medicine man capacities, as part of his treatments of some of his patients, had had to creat Multi-colored Sand paintings...that only he knew the meaning of it's symbolism...Knowing that when he passed these Ceremonial Sand Painiings would be lost to his tribe...so he used the rug format to record his Sand PaIntings..."Nearly" Verbatum...But not quite....As usual a low stating bid and No Reserve, thus assuring you if you are the final bidder, you are indeed the winning bidder...PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER SIMILARLY LISTED ITEMS...WE ARE OF COURSE HAPPY TO COMBINE ON THE SHIPPING...