THE HISTORY OF BEADS: FROM 30,000 B.C. TO THE PRESENT
by Dubin, Lois Sherr
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0810907364
- ISBN 13
- 9780810907362
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Japan: Times Mirror Books, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Japan: Times Mirror Books, 1987. 12 x 9 1/4 inches: pp. 364. White photographic paper dust jacket with red and blue type. Dark blue cloth boards with engraved titles on front panel and engraved titles in white on spine. Illustrated with numerous pictures of beads, people wearing beads, maps related to beads, and a foldout illustration visually depicting the history of beads on a timeline.
Dust jacket has some very minor wear to top front corner, and some minor staining. Previous owners book plate to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
Dust jacket has some very minor wear to top front corner, and some minor staining. Previous owners book plate to front free endpaper. Text is unmarked. Binding tight.
Synopsis
Previous ed.: New York: Harry N. Abrams; London: Thames & Hudson, 1995.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 280
- Title
- THE HISTORY OF BEADS: FROM 30,000 B.C. TO THE PRESENT
- Author
- Dubin, Lois Sherr
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0810907364
- ISBN 13
- 9780810907362
- Publisher
- Times Mirror Books
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Beads
Terms of Sale
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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About the Seller
Joe Pettit Jr., Bookseller; Blackwood Bookhouse
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Eugene, Oregon
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