HANDBOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Volume 8 (Eight) Only--California
by Sturtevant, William C. (Series General Editor)/Heizer, Robert F. (Volume Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. 800 pp. Original gray cloth covers, lightly soiled. Spine sunned. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Related newspaper article about William C. Sturtevant laid-in. Illust. w/ b/w photos and maps. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23637NA
- Title
- HANDBOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Volume 8 (Eight) Only--California
- Author
- Sturtevant, William C. (Series General Editor)/Heizer, Robert F. (Volume Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C.
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- NATIVE AMERICANS INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA ESKIMOS CALIFORNIA STATE HISTORY CA REFERENCE GUIDE HANDBOOKS MANUALS AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES NONFICTION GENERAL ILLUSTRATED PHOTOGRAPHS MAPS PICTORIAL WORKS SERIES BOOKS
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Indian; Reference;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- 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....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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