The Indian and the Horse [SIGNED]
by Roe, Frank Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very good-/very good-
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-/very good-. First printing. 434 pp, with index, bibliography, illustrations. Corners lightly bumped, light staining to fore edge of text block and title page. Inscribed on the front pastedown "With the author's compliments. Frank Gilbert Roe. Sept. 12/57. A.D. Burdett Esq." Dust jacket is sunned at the spine and chipped at corners and spine ends; internal tape repair to head of spine. Original $5.00 price present.In a new mylar cover. Detailed history of Native Americans' acquisition, breeding, and use of horses.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23148
- Title
- The Indian and the Horse [SIGNED]
- Author
- Roe, Frank Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good-
- Jacket Condition
- very good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Place of Publication
- Norman, OK
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Western Americana Native Americans History
- Bookseller catalogs
- American History;
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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