Description: 1937 Hardcover Indians of the Oaks 1st Edition Melicent Humason Lee IllustratedFictional, but historically accurate account of life among the Kumeyaay Indians whose villages were in the mountains, foothills, and valleys of San Diego County among oak groves. In the first of two tales, a white boy is adopted into a band and must learn the ways of the Kumeyaay. In the second story, a young girl learns about the plants and animals from her “herbwoman” mother and finds the limitation of natural healing with the introduction of white man’s diseases. It is illustrated by Leslie W. Lee. This is a hardcover first edition. It has an illustrated cloth board cover. Tanning and foxing of pages with spots. Some tears on edges of pages. Library stamp and pocket in cover. Pages bound tight with no cracking.
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Book Title: Indians of the Oaks
Book Series: Historical
MPN: Does not apply
Original Language: English
Item Length: 7.75"
Vintage: Yes
Format: Hardcover
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Item Height: 1"
Features: Illustrated
Topic: People & Places / United States / Native American, People & Places / United States / General
Unit Quantity: Single
Item Width: 5 in
Signed: No
Ex Libris: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Publisher: Ginn & Co
Inscribed: Yes
Edition: First Edition
Brand: Unbranded
Publication Year: 1937
Type: Novel
Era: 1930s
Illustrator: Leslie W. Lee
Author: Melicent Humason Lee
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: Xiv, 244 Pages