Universal Indian Sign Language Of Plains Indians by William Tompkins ILLUS 1948

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Universal Indian Sign Language Of The Plains Indians Of North America - Together With A Simplified Method Of Study, A List Of Words In Most General Use, A Codification Of Pictographic Symbols Of The Sioux And Ojibway, A Dictionary Of Synonym, A History Of Sign Language, Chapters On Smoke Signaling, Use Of Idioms, Ect., And Other Important Co-Related Matter. By Officially adopted by the Boy Scouts Of America and Sign Language made a Second-Class and First-Class Scout Requirement.  Endorsed and recommended by the founder of Scout, Sir Robert Baden Powell, Chief Scout of the Word to the Boy Scouts of all nations, 43 countries being interested in Scouting.  Received the unqualified endorsement of the Smithsonian Institute. Endorsed by World Alliance Y.M.C.A. of Geneva, Switzerland; By National Board of Directors of the Girl Scouts, Inc.; By The Boy Rangers Of America and by Commissioner Chas. H. Burke, U.S. Indian Bureau, Washington, D.C.  French And German Equivalents Are Shown With Each Illustration.  Published by William Tomkins, San Diego, California.  Copyright 1926, 1927, 1929, 1931, 1936, 1937 by William Tomkins.  Ninth Edition, 1948.  The book has a softcover. The cover is in average condition because of moderate wear and light soiling. The cover is DETACHED from the book. The cover has a 6 inch tear in the spine.  The cover the bottom inch of the spine is missing. The binding is good.  The pages are good but have yellowed slightly. There are 2 light creases in the upper right corner of the pages.  There are many black and white illustrations.  Book is approx. 6.5 x 9.75 inches and has 112 pages.   Buyer to pay for media shipping, UNLESS INTERNATIONAL.
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