Dezba : Woman of the Desert
by Reichard, Gladys A
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good (-)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Long Beach, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: J.J. Augustin Publisher, 1939 Signed by both the author and the photographer on the ½ title pg. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 161 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, ivory, tight, decorative map eps, large photo frontis; a.e. well tanned. Cover: taupe, red artwork front, red titles spine; v lt shelfwear, spine sunned, lt soil overall, sm faint dampstain to front b.e. corner.
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- Bookseller
- Independent Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035508
- Title
- Dezba : Woman of the Desert
- Author
- Reichard, Gladys A
- Illustrator
- Lilian J. Reichard
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good (-)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.J. Augustin Publisher
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Navajo, Indian, Native American
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
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- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.