The Navajo and His Blanket
by Hollister, U.S
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Denver, Co: Np, 1903. First Edition. Small Quarto. . A beautiful clean bright copy. 144pp., 10 color plates and 25 engravings bound in red cloth over beveled boards, lettering gilt, photographic image of a young Indian inset to lower portion of front cover, spine blank, floral endpapers, internally fresh. A study or history of the Navajos and their blankets and life style before population and growth would eventually remove them from their native lands.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019653
- Title
- The Navajo and His Blanket
- Author
- Hollister, U.S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Np
- Place of Publication
- Denver, Co
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Navajo Blankets
- Bookseller catalogs
- Indian History and Art;
Terms of Sale
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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About the Seller
Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Biblio member since 2006
Scottsdale, Arizona
About Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
Alcuin Books located in Old Town Scottsdale is a store with 15,000 serious books for the collector or scholar. We have ample parking in front of the store for those who wish to browse our holdings.
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- Beveled
- Beveled edges, or beveled boards, describe a technique of binding in which the edges of book boards have been cut into slanted...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...