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The Indian and the Horse
by Frank Gilbert Roe
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good +/good
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good +/good. A very good plus first edition. Russet cloth boards with black title stamping on spine. Corners very slightly rubbed. From the private library of Larry Southwick, collector's marginalia pencilled near front hinge. Binding is sturdy and square. In a poor, price-clipped, original dust jacket. Loss to jacket on back cover and at froot of spine, back flap detached. Dust jacket spine sunned. Dust jacket now protected in a clear, removable, archival cover. Illustrated with map, b/w plates. xivi, 434 pp. Octavo.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 593
- Title
- The Indian and the Horse
- Author
- Frank Gilbert Roe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good +
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- native america, indian, first people, indigenous, horse, equine, equestrian, riding, relationship
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native America;
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- Jacket
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- Spine
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- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Sunned
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Poor
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