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Handbook of South American Indians. A Seven Volume Set.
by Steward, Julian H., ed
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Item Price
$350.00$297.50
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About This Item
DC/NY: BAE/Cooper Square. Hardcover. Very Good. Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 143. A mixed set: vols. 1, 3, 6, & 7 are 1st editions in the original khaki cloth bindings; vols. 2, 4, & 5 are Cooper Square reprints in dk. green cloth. Vol. 1: The Marginal Tribes, 1946; vg, with bookplate on front pastedown & name stamp on ffep. 624 pp. Vol. 2: The Andean Civilizations, 1963: vg, rear hinge starting. 1035 pp. Vol. 3: The Tropical Forest Tribes, 1948; vg+ with name stamp on ffep, sunned spine. 986 pp. Vol. 4: The Circum-Caribbean Tribes, 1963; good plus, front hinge starting, rear hinge already split. 609 pp. Vol. 5: The Comparative Ethnology of South American Indians, 1963; vg, rear hinge just starting. 818 pp. Vol. 6: Physical Anthropology, Linguistics and Cultural Geography of South American Indians, 1950; vg+, name stamp on ffep. 715 pp. Folding maps & pocket maps in excellent shape. Vol. 7: Index, 1959; vg+, lightly sunned spine. 286 pp. To ship this set will require extra postage.
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- Page 1 Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11564
- Title
- Handbook of South American Indians. A Seven Volume Set.
- Author
- Steward, Julian H., ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- BAE/Cooper Square
- Place of Publication
- DC/NY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Americana; Government Publications;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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