Download or read book Picture-writing of the American Indians written by Garrick Mallery and published by . This book was released on 1972 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume 1 of most complete account of Indian picture writing ever ? with 1,290 illustrations and 54 additional plates (total in set) depicting inscriptions on stone, bone, skins, feathers, quills, shells, earth, copper, wood, fabrics, pottery, and even the human body. Symbols of trade, war, peace, traditions, custom, history, games, more.