Apologies to the Iroquois [With a Study of the Mohawks In High Steel by Joseph Mitchell]
by Wilson, Edmund
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1960. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good.
Wine-red cloth with gold spine titles; 7.5 inches tall; 310 pages with an index; illustrated with b/w plates. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The dust jacket has moderate wear with a sun-faded spine. . This book offers an in-depth exploration of the Iroquois culture in New York State. It includes pieces originally published in The New Yorker, notably Joseph Mitchell's "Mohawks in High Steel," tracing Mohawk involvement in high steel construction. Edmund Wilson's study empathetically examines the plight of Native Americans, urging readers to consider the broader implications for non-industrial societies globally.
Wine-red cloth with gold spine titles; 7.5 inches tall; 310 pages with an index; illustrated with b/w plates. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The dust jacket has moderate wear with a sun-faded spine. . This book offers an in-depth exploration of the Iroquois culture in New York State. It includes pieces originally published in The New Yorker, notably Joseph Mitchell's "Mohawks in High Steel," tracing Mohawk involvement in high steel construction. Edmund Wilson's study empathetically examines the plight of Native Americans, urging readers to consider the broader implications for non-industrial societies globally.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18133
- Title
- Apologies to the Iroquois [With a Study of the Mohawks In High Steel by Joseph Mitchell]
- Author
- Wilson, Edmund
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Cudahy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1960
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