Hanover: Wesleyan University Press / University Press of New England, (1994). SIGNED - A book which explores the myths of Native Americans that established false notions of 'Indianness.' by an author considered the foremost postmodern theorist of Native American literatures and cultures. "Combining postmodern and postcolonial cultural theories with the comic wisdom of the tribal trickster, Vizenor analyzes aspects of contemporary Native American culture. He eschews what he terms 'terminal creeds, ' that is, views of Native Americans that fix them in a certain cultural pose - usually established by anthropologists and romanticizers - and out of which they can never evolve without destroying their identity." (San Francisco Chronicle) SIGNED on the title page. Index. 191 pp. ISBN: 0-819562734.

Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, (2003). First edition - "An ingenious kabuki novel that begins in the ruins of the Atomic Bomb Dome, a new Rashomon Gate. Ronin Browne, the humane peace contender, is the hafu orphan son of Okichi, a Japanese boogie-woogie dancer, and Nightbreaker, an Anishinaabe from the White Earth Reservation who served as an interpreter for General Douglas MacArthur during the first year of the American occupation in Japan." A title in "Native Storiers: A Series of American Narratives." 208 pp.

Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, (2014) dj. Hardcover first edition - A novel set the early twentieth century in the days leading up to the Great War in France, and continues in combat scenes at the battles of Chteau-Thierry, Montbrhain, and Bois de Fays in France. After serving in the American Expeditionary Forces, two brothers from the Anishinaabe culture return to the White Earth Reservation where they grew up, but leave for a second time to live in Paris. 285 pp. ISBN: 978-0819574169.

Hanover: Wesleyan University Press (1991). First edition - Fourteen stories of tricksters, feral lasers, and urban ceremonies by this author whom N. Scott Momaday called the "supreme ironist among Native American writers." 201 pp. ISBN: 0-8195-6253X.

St. Paul, MN: Truck Press, 1978. First edition - A fairly uncommon early comic novel by this Native American poet and writer.

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1990. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Vizenor, a journalist, college teacher, novelist and community activist, writes here about his experiences as a tribal mixed blood. SIGNED by author. ISBN: 0-8166-18488.

Minneapolis: The Nodin Press, (1967). First edition - An early and uncommon book by this enrolled member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, White Earth Reservation. Japanese calligraphy by Haruko Isobe. Unpaginated.

New York: Harper Perennial, (2018). First edition - A contemporary Western novel about finding your way, finalist for the Pen/Faulkner Award, and an ALA Notable Book. Horace Hopper is a half-Paiute, half-Irish ranch hand who has spent most of his life on the ranch of his kindly guardians, Mr. and Mrs. Reese, herding sheep alone in the mountains of Nevada. The Reeses treat him like a son, but he can't shake the shame he feels from being abandoned by his parents, and so he decides to leave and prove his worth by training to become a boxer. Vlautin's books have been praised by such diverse writers as Craig Johnson, Ursula Le Guin, Ann Patchett and many others. 269 pp

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1969. dj.

New York: Bantam, 1990. First edition - Her fourth novel - about a family in crisis and a woman on the brink of discovery who, when tragedy strikes in the form of a fire which destroys her parents' home, begins questioning her role as a daughter and as a lover. ISBN: 0-553-349597.

New York: Bantam, 1990. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her fourth novel - about a family in crisis and a woman on the brink of discovery who, when tragedy strikes in the form of a fire which destroys her parents' home, begins questioning her role as a daughter and as a lover. 278 pp. ISBN: 0-553-070320.

New York: Bantam, 1990. SIGNED first edition - SIGNED by the author on the title page with "1990" and signed again on the dedication page with a personal inscription. Her fourth novel - about a family in crisis and a woman on the brink of discovery who, when tragedy strikes in the form of a fire which destroys her parents' home, begins questioning her role as a daughter and as a lover. ISBN: 0-553-349597.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Dustjacket praise from a notable group of authors, including Raymond Carver, Edward Hoagland (who called this a 'novel that like both men and women; it has a lovely intricacy of savvy, sensibility and love.'), John Sayles and Frederick Busch. ISBN: 0-394-514513.

St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, (1985.). Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Cover praise from Raymond Carver who called this novel 'a real zinger.' 248 pp. ISBN: 0-915308-673.

St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, (1985.). Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Cover praise from Raymond Carver who called this novel 'a real zinger.' 248 pp. ISBN: 0-915308-673.

New York: Bantam, 1989. First edition - A title in the Bantam New Fiction series. ISBN: 0-553-34580x.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. dj. Hardcover first edition - Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Dustjacket praise from a notable group of authors, including Raymond Carver, Edward Hoagland (who called this a 'novel that like both men and women; it has a lovely intricacy of savvy, sensibility and love.'), John Sayles and Frederick Busch. ISBN: 0-394-514513.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1981. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Dustjacket praise from a notable group of authors, including Raymond Carver, Edward Hoagland (who called this a 'novel that like both men and women; it has a lovely intricacy of savvy, sensibility and love.'), John Sayles and Frederick Busch. ISBN: 0-394-514513.

St. Paul, MN: Graywolf Press, (1985.). SIGNED - Her first novel, set in a small town in Western Montana. Cover praise from Raymond Carver who called this novel 'a real zinger.' SIGNED on the title page and also INSCRIBED by the author on the dedication page "For --- Cheers from Big Sky country. Happy trails," 248 pp. ISBN: 0-915308-673.

Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama, 1987. First edition - A literary journal containing fiction, poetry, reviews and essays, named for the river that borders the campus of the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. This was the first issue to include a chapbook, printed on different color paper and bound in at the center - Michael S. Harper's Po man's heart disease. Also includes contributions from Linda Hogan, Eileen Drew, Billy Collins, Andre Dubus and more. Illustrated, notes on contributors, ads. 118 pp.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, (ca 1990, c 1970). Pioneering work on the use of botanical drugs by Native Americans, originally published in 1970. Includes a very substantial appendix on the contributions to pharmacology. A title in The Civilization of the American Indian series. Includes a new preface to the paperback edition, dated in 1990. Footnotes appear at end of book, index of botanical names, index. bibliography. xiv, 578 pp. ISBN: 0-806122935.

New Hyde Park, NY: University Books, (1970) dj. Hardcover - One of the first biographies of Rasputin, first published in 1917 shortly after Rasputin's assassination. Includes a new foreword by Leslie Shepard. Translated from the Danish by William Frederick Harvey. Index. xvi, 143 pp. Dust jacket design by Nick Frank.

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, (1996). First edition - His third collection of poetry, winner of the Juniper Prize. 73 pp plus notes. ISBN: 1558490213.

Atlanta: University of Georgia Press, 1988. First edition - His second book of poetry, with comments on the back cover from John Ashbery and Gerald Stern. Review copy with publisher's letter laid in. ISBN: 0-8203-09966.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's second novel, an environental and political thriller, set in a deceptively stable nation of Terre Diamantee, a former Belgian colony in West Africa, and using the author's experience as US Foreign Service officer in the Ivory Coast to make the background realistic. . Dvaid Trowbridge, an American field biologist is trying to track the elusive leopard in the rain forest - but then three murders occur at the forest station--and he is ambushed also. Review copy with publisher's material, author's photo laid in. 287 pp. ISBN: 0-679447024.

New York: Atheneum, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Young adult novel derived from Greek mythology by this Newbery award winning writer. "Enny recounts the story of her best friend, Orfe, a talented artist known for the beauty of her music; Orfe's romance with Yuri, a recovering drug addict; and Orfe's doomed struggle to save Yuri - and herself." 120 pp. ISBN: 0-689317719.