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SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Before the Coming of the Europeans
by Kopper, Philip/Fowler, Don D. (Foreword)/Washburn, Wilcomb E. (Epilogue)
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0895990180
- ISBN 13
- 9780895990181
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D. C./New York, NY: Smithsonian Books/Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. (1986) 288 pp. Original white cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding very bright and clean. Light foxing to top edge of text block. DJ has modest edge wear. Illust. w/ numerous color and b/w photos. Contents very nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6181
- Title
- SMITHSONIAN BOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS: Before the Coming of the Europeans
- Author
- Kopper, Philip/Fowler, Don D. (Foreword)/Washburn, Wilcomb E. (Epilogue)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0895990180
- ISBN 13
- 9780895990181
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books/Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D. C./New York, NY
- This edition first published
- September 17, 1988
- Keywords
- NATIVE AMERICANS NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS NORTH AMERICA ANTIQUITIES SOCIAL LIFE CUSTOMS SOCIAL HISTORY SOCIOLOGY SOCIALISM SOCIAL SCIENCE ANCIENT HISTORY COMING EUROPEANS SMITHSONIAN BOOKS ARCHEOLOGY ARCHAEOLOGY PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICAN HISTORY UNITED STATES
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Indian; Social History; Ancient History;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
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- Gilt
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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