Description: Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1892-93 by Director J.W. Powell - In Two Parts, Parts I-II, Washington: Government Printing Office, 1896, beautifully bound, 637 pp, 1136 pp, 11.5 x 8”, 4tos. In good condition. Normal wear to extremities. Some scuffing to edges and tips. Head and tail of spine rubbed. Gilt stamp and lettering on boards bright and clean. Glue residue to front pastedowns. Some toning throughout. A few instances of finger soiling. All plates present and in good condition. Binding tight and intact. Please see photos. The Bureau of American Ethnology (or BAE, originally, Bureau of Ethnolgy) was established in 1879 by an act of Congress for the purpose of transferring archives, records and materials relating to the Indians of North America from the Interior Department to the Smithsonian Institution. The visionary founding director, John Wesley Powell, promoted the fledgling discipline of anthropology. FORN-MSB-0523-0703-HK76
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: J.W. Powell
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Topic: Ethnology
Subject: Anthropology
Original/Facsimile: Original
