Indians of the Enchanted Desert
by Crane, Leo
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1926. The author worked as Agent in the Navajo Nation. This is a Very Good Plus to Near Fine copy of the Second Impression (February 1926) of the First Edition (September 1925). Beautiful decorative binding: black cloth with yellow lettering; the front cover features a Pueblo scene in Turquoise, black, and yellow. Clean Text: 364 pages, with a folding map in the rear. Many illustrations. There are remains from removal of a bookplate on the front paste-down, else very close to a Fine copy. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second Printing.. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002598
- Title
- Indians of the Enchanted Desert
- Author
- Crane, Leo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown, and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Western History;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Paste-down
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- Bookplate
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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