Antiquities of Central and Southeastern Missouri
by FOWKE, Gerard
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1910. Hardcover. Small 4to. Olive green cloth with gilt spine lettering. vii, 116pp. Foldout map frontispiece, numerous illustrations and full-page plates. Near fine. A superb and tight first edition of Bulletin 37 of the Smithsonian Institution's Bureau of American Ethnology reports -- here a (to cite title page) "Report on Exploration Made in 1906-07 Under the Auspices of the Archaeological Institute of America."
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44045
- Title
- Antiquities of Central and Southeastern Missouri
- Author
- FOWKE, Gerard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1910
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Native American;
Terms of Sale
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts accepts most major credit cards and PayPal. Checks are welcome. Institutions will be accommodated as their procedures require. Every effort has been made to describe each book and any defects accurately. If an item proves unsatisfactory for any reason, it may be returned within seven days. We would appreciate a courtesy call if an item is being returned. Member ABAA, ILAB, MWABA, The Manuscript Society.
About the Seller
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Galena, Illinois
About Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts has been serving book lovers, collectors and institutions since 1991. Our inventory of quality out-of-print books spans 50 subjects, while the extensive autograph holdings have a decidedly historical bent, reflecting personages from every field of human endeavor.
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.