The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life

This hardcover is in good condition with a firm binding. It is an ex-library copy, as indicated by the stamp "RYFFIN ELEM. INC." on the copyright page. There is no dust jacket present. The cover shows minimal wear, with the spine and corners remaining intact and sturdy.

"The Tipi: A Center of Native American Life" by David and Charlotte Yue, published by Alfred A. Knopf in 1984, offers an insightful exploration into the cultural and historical significance of the tipi among Native American tribes, particularly in the Great Plains. This hardcover edition, printed in New York, provides a comprehensive look into the construction and use of tipis, enhancing our understanding of Native American life. The book is categorized under Native American Studies and Juvenile Literature, making it an educational resource for young readers. The ISBN is 0-394-86177-9. While the copyright page does not specify a first edition, the number line indicates this is a later printing. This copy is an ex-library edition, stamped with "RYFFIN ELEM. INC." Despite the absence of a dust jacket, the book remains a valuable addition to collections focusing on indigenous history and architecture.