Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1955. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. FAIR only, with spine sunned and rubbed, head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped and frayed, covers soiled and stained, page edges tanned and dusty, four inexplicable small holes bored through four corners of back cover, front hinge cracked, pages bumped at corners and lightly thumbed at fore-edges. With ownership ink stamp of ethnologist Richard Erdoes. Lacks dust jacket. 206 pp., illus. Size: Square 8vo

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Bookseller: Maya Jones Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 287007
Title: Black Hawk: An Autobiography
Author: Black Hawk. Donald Jackson (ed.)
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Place of Publication: Urbana, IL
Date Published: 1955
Bookseller catalogs: Native American;

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Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.

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Sunned: Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
Cracked: In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
Heel: The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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....
Hinge: The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Fair: is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...