Across the Golden Heights of Assam and Nefa. With a Foreword By Verrier Elwin
by Baveja, J.D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
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About This Item
Calcutta: Modern Book Depot, 1961. Hardcover. Unpaginated preliminaries, 146p., v, illustrated from b&w photography (portraits, sites), and provides a huge folded line-drawn map bound in at terminus. Enclosed in the dust jacket; a hardbound item in 8.5x5.5 inch blank white boards with all titling on dj, this casing is sound but stained and mildly dust-soiled, while the dj has suffered small chips to head and tail of spine panel, and also a stain to rear panel. The big map, measuring 19x18 inches, is somewhat mis-folded and is a simple affair with next to no detail. The ffep is inscribed and signed by a lady datelining "Assam, India, Dec. 1963
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- Bookseller
- Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 289882
- Title
- Across the Golden Heights of Assam and Nefa. With a Foreword By Verrier Elwin
- Author
- Baveja, J.D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Modern Book Depot
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology; Dance; Rural; Costume;
Terms of Sale
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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About the Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
San Francisco, California
About Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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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....
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Inscribed
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