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Russell, the Man, the Teacher, the Indian
by Russell, Norman H
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- VG+/No Jacket as Issued
- Seller
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Bella Vista, Arkansas, United States
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About This Item
Bigfork, MN: Northwoods Press, 1974. Book. VG+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book is bound in green pebbled cloth covered boards with gilt titles. The title on the front is faded. No other defects to note. Book is # 63 of 100 numbered copies signed and numbered by the author on the title page. Colophon tipped to front flyleaf identifies the book as follows: "The Special Paper & Binding of the book are part of the Patron's Publishing Plan by Northwoods Press. This SPECIAL EDITION IS LIMITED to 100 copies, each book PERSONALLY SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY THE AUTHOR." Attached inside front cover is a typed letter signed by Russell to Dr. Godfrey, who appears to have been a Professor at Central State. Russell, a contemporary Native American poet with a Ph.D. in Botany stated "the sort of science I studied - botany, outdoor work - is really the science of observation and how you observe nature. This is what the Indian does and this is what the poet does." This is a fine copy of this Limited issue of a very rare book. 156 pages..
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Details
- Bookseller
- K. L. Givens Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005851
- Title
- Russell, the Man, the Teacher, the Indian
- Author
- Russell, Norman H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- Limited/Numbered
- Publisher
- Northwoods Press
- Place of Publication
- Bigfork, MN
- Date Published
- 1974
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- POETRY; NATIVE AMERICAN; INDIAN; OKLAHOMA
Terms of Sale
K. L. Givens Books
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About the Seller
K. L. Givens Books
Biblio member since 2006
Bella Vista, Arkansas
About K. L. Givens Books
Our home-based business is located in the beautiful Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. We began selling books in 1992 and still enjoy searching for treasures to list on the internet. We are not mega-sellers; instead we select our inventory for condition and rarity. Among our favorites are 19th century classics in decorative bindings; regional histories and genealogies; and military history.
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- Gilt
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- Colophon
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- Cloth
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