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Art of the Ancestors: Antique North American Indian Art
by Shaw, George Everett; Brown, Steven C.; Lanford, Benson L
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0934324336
- ISBN 13
- 9780934324335
- Seller
-
Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Aspen Art Museum, 2004-01-16. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 13x12x1. Aspen Art Museum, with University of New Mexico Press, 2004. First Edition stated. Hardbound book. Book is in Good condition, grey cloth covered boards are slightly bowed, slight bumps to corners, with a small light colored dot of discoloration on rear board, otherwise very clean. Binding is tight, text block and pages are clean and crisp, free of markings. Dust jacket is in Good- condition, shows overall shelfwear, rubbing and several indentations, short closed tear to head of spine, general edgewear, and slight curling outward of bottom edges of jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Chaparral Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- CHAPshaAOA
- Title
- Art of the Ancestors: Antique North American Indian Art
- Author
- Shaw, George Everett; Brown, Steven C.; Lanford, Benson L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0934324336
- ISBN 13
- 9780934324335
- Publisher
- Aspen Art Museum
- Place of Publication
- Aspen, Co
- Date Published
- 2004-01-16
- Size
- 13x12x1
- X weight
- 74 oz
Terms of Sale
Chaparral Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Chaparral Books
Biblio member since 2015
Portland, Oregon
About Chaparral Books
Chaparral Books is located across from Elephant's Deli on S Corbett Avenue in Portland. We have a well rounded collection of subjects, including an extensive core collection in Western Americana and Native American Literature including Western Writers.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
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- Cloth
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
- New
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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