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Book: Nanise' A Navajo Herbal One Hundred Plants From the Navajo Reservation

Name: Book: Nanise' A Navajo Herbal One Hundred Plants From the Navajo Reservation
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Nanisé: A Navajo Herbal: One Hundred Plants From the Navajo Reservation

by Vernon O. Mayes and Barbara Bayless Lacy

Publisher: Navajo Community College Press (

Publication Year: 1989

Binding: Paperback

Pages: 153

ISBN: 0-912586-62-1

Condition: good, clean, unmarked pages, small tear at very bottom of back binding

About this Book: Details 100 plants that are found on the Navajo Reservation, providing the reader with the Navajo name for each plant as well as ways the Navajos used them in everyday life, whether for ceremonial, medicinal or household purposes.

Collector’s Notes: First edition of the Diné College Press publication (c. 1989). A well-kept copy of this foundational Navajo ethnobotanical reference, uncommon in the earlier printing. Just a really cool book with beautiful, detailed illustrations of the plants.

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