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The Red Man in the New World Drama: A Politico-Legal Study with a Pageantry of American Indian History
by Jennings C. Wise
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/missing
- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: W. F. Roberts Company, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/missing. Very good 1931 First edition [HAND W290]. Red cloth boards faded on bottom front corner, missing dust jacket. Front corner bumped, shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Pages unmarked, toned. Binding sturdy and sound. From the private library of Larry Southwick, collector's marginalia pencilled near front hinge. 628 pp. Quarto, 7 1/2 x 10 inches tall, 2 1/2 inches thick. A treatise against the doctrine of Manifest Destiny and unchecked migration and settling of the West, with a comparison of the European and American settlers to Old World barbarians.
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works, IOBA, ABAA, ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 198
- Title
- The Red Man in the New World Drama: A Politico-Legal Study with a Pageantry of American Indian History
- Author
- Jennings C. Wise
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- missing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. F. Roberts Company
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- native America, Indian, history, settler, pilgrim, expansion, manifest destiny, pioneers, west
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native America;
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Shelf Wear
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- 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....
- Marginalia
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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...
- Jacket
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