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Twenty-Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1903-04 [Puerto Rico; Mexico]
by Holmes, W.H.; Fewkes, Jesse Walter
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. xxix, 296 pp of text, including index, followed by 129 plates. The bulk of the volume is taken up by two papers by Fewkes: "The aborigines of Porto Rico and neighboring islands," and "Certain antiquities of eastern Mexico." Bound in original olive green cloth with gilt illustration on the front board. Binding tight, contents unmarked. Cloth is rubbed through to the boards at the corners, as well as the fore edge of the front board. Due to size, shipping charges will be more than standard for priority or international orders.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12817
- Title
- Twenty-Fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1903-04 [Puerto Rico; Mexico]
- Author
- Holmes, W.H.; Fewkes, Jesse Walter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- United States Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, D.C.
- Date Published
- 1907
- Keywords
- puerto rico mexico anthropology archeology archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Archaeology; Anthropology;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- First Edition
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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