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Curtis' Western Indians: Life and Works of Edward S. Curtis
by Andrews, Ralph W. & Curtis, Edward S
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Seattle: Superior Publishing Company. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. (1962). First Edition. Hardcover. Book is as new other than very minor rubbing at the tips of the upper corners. Text block edges are clean and without foxing. DJ is not price clipped. Minor DJ wear over head and tail of spine. There is a 3/4" triangular chip from the top edge of rear panel of the DJ which has been repaired with the original piece using Japan paper. Minor sunning at top edge of DJ. Binding sound, tight, and straight. No ownership or other marks in book. Not a remainder and not an ex-library book. ; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 176 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- James F. Balsley, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17960
- Title
- Curtis' Western Indians: Life and Works of Edward S. Curtis
- Author
- Andrews, Ralph W. & Curtis, Edward S
- Illustrator
- Edward S. Curtis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Superior Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Seattle
- Date Published
- (1962)
- Keywords
- Indigenous people
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Art including photography; American West; Native American;
Terms of Sale
James F. Balsley, Bookseller
All books are warranted to be as described and genuine (unless stated otherwise in the description). Payment by check, US postal money order or cashier's check in USD will be accepted and should be made out to James F. Balsley. Checks may be held until cleared by the bank unless you are known to me. Checks must be drawn on a US bank. Credit cards are accepted through Biblio.com. Books may be returned for any reason within 10 days of receipt for a full refund of the purchase price provided the book is returned in the same condition in which it was shipped. If the return is because the description is inaccurate or other error on my part, I will also refund the postage both ways.
About the Seller
James F. Balsley, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2006
Williamsburg, Virginia
About James F. Balsley, Bookseller
My business is strictly on-line sales. I carry an inventory of about 2000 books. About half of these are modern fiction. Most of the rest are scholarly academic books concentrated in the areas of natural science, philosophy, history, and literature.
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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- Jacket
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