Dawn of the World: Myths and Weird Tales Told by the Mewan Indians.
by MERRIAM, C. Hart
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Cleveland: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1910. First edition, Inscribed by the author to Francis P. Farquhar. Octavo. 273, [1] pp. Publisher's red cloth with gilt spine lettering. Very mild extremity wear. An excellent copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75376
- Title
- Dawn of the World: Myths and Weird Tales Told by the Mewan Indians.
- Author
- MERRIAM, C. Hart
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Arthur H. Clark Company
- Place of Publication
- Cleveland
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
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Portland, Oregon
About Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA
Nat DesMarais Rare Books specializes in books on the Sierra Nevada (particularly Yosemite), the Mojave, and California books in general. We also deal in the art of the American West, voyages and travels and nineteenth century literature.
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- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- First Edition
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- 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....
- Cloth
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- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...