The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F

The author, an archaeologist who spent eight years among the Pueblo tribes of New Mexico, provides in fictional form an invaluable reconstruction of prehistoric Indian culture of the Southwest. Introduction by Stefan Jovanovich.

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THE DELIGHT MAKERS : A Novel of Prehistoric Pueblo Indians
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS : A Novel of Prehistoric Pueblo Indians

by Adolf F. Bandelier ; (Stefan Jovanovich, Introduction)

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1971
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Soft cover
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9780156252645
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New York, NY: Harvest Books/Harcourt Brace, 1971. First Edition, "I" (9th) Printing . Soft cover. LIKE NEW/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright w/trace margin discoloration. Softcover w/light edge & surface wear. Historical novel of Pueblo Indians by Swiss-born, pioneer archaeologist Adolf Francis Bandelier (1840 - 1914). First published 1890. Fictional plot supported by scholarly descriptions of country,… Read more about this item
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The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F. (with A Introduction by Charles F. Lummis)

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1947
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New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Co. Very Good+. 1947. Reprint. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean… Read more about this item
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by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1916
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1916. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Charles F. Lummis. light wear to spine ends, light damp stain to lower corner of pages which intrudes slightly into margins, illustrated with black and white photos by Charles Lummis, pages starting to yellow, binding is tight… Read more about this item
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1971
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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Paperback. Good. 5 x 8, 490 pgs. A novel of prehistoric Pueblo Indians.
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The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F. ; Introduction by Charles F. Lummis

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1918
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1918. Hardcover. Covers have some wear, and fading. Spine is beginning to crack at title page. .
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The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1918
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New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1918. A gifted archaeologist of the Native American peoples, Bandelier (1840-1914) is well-represented by academic monographs; Quercus believes that this is the only fiction he wrote. Despite his fame, this title is uncommon. First published in 1890; this is a Very Good (Minus) copy of the fourth printing. Brick red decorative cloth binding in… Read more about this item
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1918
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New York: Dodd Mead, 1918. Reprint. Hardcover. Good+. Originally published in 1890. 4 1/2 x 7, 490 pgs. Bandelier's classic novel of primitive New Mexico and the Indians who lived there. Ex-library, rebound, with the usual markings.
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The Delight Makers

by Adolf F. Bandelier

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1971
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1971. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf, F,

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eleventh printing
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1971
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Rear bottom corner right has some dirt and stain. Rear cover is dirty with stain and wear along edge left. Spine is a bit discolored.. Author is not Native American. New introduction by Jovanovich. First published in 1890. Previous owners name in ink upper right corner recto end paper.. corners not pointed. Text unmarked. Spine tight.Not sentimental.
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1946
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1946. Later Printing; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 490 pages; Jacket with some darkening to spine and minor soiling. .
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The Delight Makers

by Adolf F. Bandelier

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1971
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The Delight Makers

by Adolf F. Bandelier

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1960
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The Delight Makers: A Novel of Prehistoric Pueblo Indian

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1971
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New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1971. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Octavo.
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The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1947
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New York: Dodd Mead & Company, 1947. Archaeologist Adolf Bandelier (1840-1914) is well-known for his pioneering work in the American Southwest. Widely published as a scientist, Quercus believes that this is the only fiction he wrote. Despite his personal fame, this is a surprisingly uncommon title. First published in 1890; this is a Very Good (Plus) copy of a later… Read more about this item
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The Delight Makers.

by BANDELIER, Adolf F.

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New York:: Dodd, Mead and Company,, 1942.. publisher's pictorial cloth in dust jacket.. Hinges a little foxed; very slight edge wear; in jacket with chipping at head and tail of spine, which is lightly tanned.. 8vo,. With an Introduction by Charles F. Lummis. Illustrated.
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1971
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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. Paperback. Good+. 5 x 8, 490 pgs. A novel of prehistoric Pueblo Indians.
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THE DELIGHT MAKERS

THE DELIGHT MAKERS

by Adolf F. Bandelier

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1960
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New York: Dodd, Mead & Co. 1960. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Owner bookplate on front pastedown. Sunned spine. 1/4 inch open tear at spine crown. .
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Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1890
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New York, NY: Dodd, Mead & Company. Fair. 1890. Softcover. Paperback edition of unknown affinity, 1890, 499pp. Light green paper wraps have been taped together with masking tape at spine and are torn along edges and spine. Edges of text block are soiled from use. Back of cover has advertisement for Colgate's soaps and perfumes. Bottom… Read more about this item
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The Delight Makers

by Bandelier, Adolf F.

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1960
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8vo. Red cloth, with black spine titles. Prevowner name. DJ orange at top and bottom front, b/w photo of Pueblo man emerging from canyon home. DJ worn and torn to edges, sunned spine. ow sharp corners, good copy of the 1960 printing. VG/gdj: Xvii+490 pages, with b/w photographs. Introduction by Charles F. Lummis. First published 1890. Historical novel of… Read more about this item
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