POPULAR PUBLICATIONS 



OF THE 



AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 



HANDBOOKS 



These deal with subjects illustrated by the collections rather than with the objects 



themselves. 

 NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS OF THE PLAINS. By Clark Wissler. Ph.D., 

 Curator of Anthropology. 2d edition, 1920. 164 pages, maps and illustra- 

 tions, Clothf 75 cents. 



This gives an account of the Material Culture, Social Organization, 



Religion, Ceremonies, Arts and Languages of the Plains In lians of North 



America. 



INDIANS OF THE SOUTHWEST. By Pliny Earlb Goddard, Ph.D., Associate 



Curator, Department of Anthropology. New edition, 1920, 190 pages, maps 



and many illustrations. Cloth, 75 cents. 



A resumd of our present knowledge of these interesting Indians. Among 



the subjects treated are the Spanish Conquest, Cliff Dwellings, Native 



Weaving, the Potter's Art and the Hopi Snake-dance. 



ANIMALS OF THE PAST. A popular account of some of the Creatures of the 



Ancient World. By Frederic A. Lucas, Sc.D., Director of the Museum. 



250 pages with 41 illustrations by Charles R. Knight and Joseph Gleeson. Paper, 



50 cents. 



This, now revised as one of the series of Museum Handbooks, tells of 

 mammoth and mastodon, of the giants among birds, the sea lizards and the 

 huge dinosaurs. 

 PEOPLES OF THE PHILIPPINES. This presents essential facts as to the racial 

 and cultural characters of the Philippine Islands population. 1919, 224 pages, 

 maps and many illustrations. Cloth, 75 cents. 

 FISHES OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK CITY. By John TreadweU 

 Nichols, with an introduction by William K. Gregory. August, 1918, 118 

 pages, many illustrations. Cloth, 75 cents. 



ILLUSTRATED GUIDE LEAFLETS 



These describe some exhibit, or series of exhibits, of special interest or 

 importance, or may deal with the contents of an entire hall. 



SOME OF THE LEAFLETS 



NORTH AMERICAN RUMINANTS. By J. A. Allen, Ph.D., Curator of Mam- 

 malogy and Ornithology. Revised edition, February, 1904. Price, 10 cents. 



Describes the rapidly disappearing large game of North America, such 

 as the Bison, Elk and Mountain Sheep. 



