Picture-Writing Of The American Indians V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162942384)

""Picture-Writing of the American Indians V1"" is a comprehensive book by Garrick Mallery that delves into the fascinating world of Native American pictography or picture-writing. The book is divided into three parts, covering the history and development of pictography, the different styles and forms of pictography used by various tribes, and a collection of pictographs from different tribes across North America. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the meaning and symbolism behind the pictographs, and also includes translations of the pictographs into English. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs, providing readers with a visual understanding of the subject matter. Overall, ""Picture-Writing of the American Indians V1"" is an important and insightful resource for anyone interested in Native American culture, history, and art. It sheds light on a unique and fascinating aspect of Native American life that is often overlooked in mainstream history books.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Garrick Mallery
ISBN-10: 116294238X
ISBN-13: 9781162942384
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 508
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d