On Masks, Labrets, and Certain Aboriginal Customs; with an Inquiry into the Bearing of their Geographical Distribution
by Dall, William Healey; [Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of Ethnology]
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N.P.: Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of Ethnology, N.D.. Hardcover. pp. 73-202. 4to. Library binding, gilt lettering to spine, black & white illustrations. Light shelfwear, tape to spine ends, library stamp to ffep, title, and page 91.
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- Title
- On Masks, Labrets, and Certain Aboriginal Customs; with an Inquiry into the Bearing of their Geographical Distribution
- Author
- Dall, William Healey; [Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of Ethnology]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution-Bureau of Ethnology
- Place of Publication
- N.P.
- Date Published
- N.D.
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- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...
- 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....
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...