Carnival and Coca Leaf - Some Traditions of the Peruvian Quechua Ayllu
by Gifford, Douglas & Hoggarth, Pauline
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Houlton, Maine, United States
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About This Item
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1976 This FIRST EDITION hard cover is in VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. Dust Jacket is in VG Condition, protected in a mylar cover. 111pp bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering, includes a bibliography and index. Text is in both English and Quechua/Spanish. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. No labels, inscriptions or markings. PHOTOGRAPHS THROUGHOUT.
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- Bookseller
- Monroe Bridge Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001547
- Title
- Carnival and Coca Leaf - Some Traditions of the Peruvian Quechua Ayllu
- Author
- Gifford, Douglas & Hoggarth, Pauline
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Peru Peruvian Quechua Ayllu Ceremonies Ceremony Festival Tradition Coca Leaf Anthropology Linguistic Indian Healing Healers Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology/Anthropolgy/Ethnology; MIND ALTERING;
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Monroe Bridge Books
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Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
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