Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park
by Fewkes, Jesse Walter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Coral, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Washington D.C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1909 First Edition. Bulletin 51. Pea Green Cloth. Spine stamped in gilt. tall 8vo. 82 pages. Owner's blindstamp on title page. 35 B&W photo plates on slickpaper including a fold-out map, many wonderful photos of the Mesa Verde ruins and artifacts. 4 text figures. Owners blindstamp on first page. Title page and flyleaf missing. Front hinge half broken. Except for the 2 missing pages and problem with front hinge - VG condition. .
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- Bookseller
- Cultural Connection (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9308
- Title
- Antiquities of the Mesa Verde National Park
- Author
- Fewkes, Jesse Walter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington D.C.
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- Archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology;
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About the Seller
Cultural Connection
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Cape Coral, Florida
About Cultural Connection
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Blindstamp
- A blindstamp is a stamped impression, usually an image, logo, words, or design on the cover or spine of a book, without color or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...