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THE INDIAN TIPI; Its History, Construction, and Use / Reginald & Gladys Laubin / With a History of the Tipi by Stanley Vestal
by Laubin, Reginald & Gladys
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Norman, Oklahoma: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959. Second Printing of 1957 edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Color and B&W photos and figures. Tall 8vo, tourquoise cloth with silver simulated label & black lettering on spine, illustrated with color plate of Laubin Tipi as frontispiece and 12 glossy B&W photos plus 45 B&W figures with diagrams for construction, archival mylar-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped: $3.95) with color photo of the Laubin tipi, xviii + 208 pages + [2] Re Typography. EXCELLENT overview of tipis and how to construct them by husband-and-wife team.<br /> <br /> FINE COPY in all respects. Tight, bright, clean copy with bright unfoxed photos and figures. No previous owner or remainder marks.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8967
- Title
- THE INDIAN TIPI; Its History, Construction, and Use / Reginald & Gladys Laubin / With a History of the Tipi by Stanley Vestal
- Author
- Laubin, Reginald & Gladys
- Illustrator
- Color and B&W photos and figures
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing of 1957 edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, Oklahoma
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Indians, Great Plains, buffalos, skins, poles, cutting, patterns, smoke, tradition, decoration, photos, illustrated, diagrams
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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- Cloth
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- Remainder
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
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- Jacket
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