Uriji Jami! Life and Belief of the Forest Waika in the Upper Orinoco
by GOETZ, Inga Steinvorth
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Caracas: Asociacion Cultural Humboldt, 1969. Hardcover. 4to. Green paper over boards with gilt lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 207pp. Numerous color illustrations, maps. Near fine/very good. Jacket slightly edgeworn and as usual a tad scuffed and rubbed, with couple of small edge chips at top of rear panel. A clean, tight and attractive first edition of this uncommon chronicle of this indigenous tribe that lives in the Amazon rain forest along the Venezualan-Brazil border.
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42327
- Title
- Uriji Jami! Life and Belief of the Forest Waika in the Upper Orinoco
- Author
- GOETZ, Inga Steinvorth
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Asociacion Cultural Humboldt
- Place of Publication
- Caracas
- Date Published
- 1969
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Native American;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.