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Glorieta NM: The Rio Grande Press Inc, 1976. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 287 pages. Covers slightly shelf-cocked. ; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4
Spider Woman A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters by Reichard, Gladys A - 1934
by Reichard, Gladys A
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Spider Woman A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters
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New York: MacMillan. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Red buckram boards with gilt type. Light soiling and some scuff marks to boards. Top edge of pages is colored gray. Deckled fore edge. Contains previous owner's book plate inside front board and previous owner's inscription from 1934 on front endpaper. Jacket is severely chipped and faded and is missing an inch-and-a-half chunk from bottom of spine and from front upper right corner, but text is still fully readable on back. Cover is held together with protective acetate covering. Text block is clean aside from one fragment of a sticker on one of the front end papers. Binding is tight. Spider Woman is a story of Navajo weaving and the way an Eastern white woman learned this complicated art. The true account of author Gladys A. Reichard's time spent living with a Navajo family and learning about their way of life. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pp .
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- Publisher MacMillan
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1934
- Keywords Native American, Navajo, Weaving, Anthropology
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Spider Woman A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters
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Gloriete, New Mexico: The Rio Grande Press Inc.. 287pp. Red leather, gold stamp title. B11 . Very Good. Leather Bound. 1968.
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SPIDER WOMAN. A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters.
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New York: Macmillan Company, 1934. . 8vo., pp.xi,287, cream cloth, b/w plates; light surface soil to cloth, light foxing to edges, a very good copy.
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SPIDER WOMAN. A Story of Navajo Weavers and Chanters.
by Reichard, Gladys A
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New York: MacMillan Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo; 287 pages; Price clipped dust jacket with a chip at bottom of spine with "mac" of MacMillan missing. Same part of book spine is faded. Bookplate on front free endpaper. .
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1934. First edition. 287pp; + 28 half-tones photographs of the Navajo women at work and one double page full color image of a double sand painting; original red cloth stamped in gold gilt, buff jacket printed in title and author in red with traditional Navajo design black and red and buff on front and spine of jacket, back panel with list of Macmillan books, book a bit soiled, spine dimmed especially at top 1/4 inch, jacket slightly chipped along edges and spine darkened, neat ex-libris on front free endpaper, about very good copy of one the key references on traditional Navajo weaving which has been reprinted many times since this first printing. Gladys Amanda Reichard (1893-1955) anthropologist, was for many years the head of the only undergraduate department of anthropology in a woman's college (Barnard) in the U.S. One of Franz Boas' star pupils, her concentration on Navajo studies resulted in SOCIAL LIFE OF THE NAVAHO INDIANS (1928), HANDBOOK OF AMERICAN INDIAN…
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