Native American Clothing: An Illustrated History
by Theodore Brasser
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1554074339
- ISBN 13
- 9781554074334
- Seller
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Item Price
NZ$57.84NZ$40.49
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About This Item
Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books, 2009 Firefly Books, Buffalo, NY. 2009. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light rubbing to boards. No DJ. Pictorial Indian clothing boards and spine with bright white lettering on the spine. Black endpapers. 368 pp 4to. This book covers Indian clothing of the native peoples or twelve regions of the continent. Every chapter includes an insightful essay that places the clothing of each region in context, showing influences that include mythology, social and political status, geography and contact with Europeans. A gallery or striking and often rare examples of clothing as well as artifacts provide a pictorial narrative. More than 300 photographs from major museums and private collections provide a record of daily life. A clean very presentable copy. No International Shipping. Priority mailing will require additional postage. Price reflects any additional costs for media mailing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016890
- Title
- Native American Clothing: An Illustrated History
- Author
- Theodore Brasser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1554074339
- ISBN 13
- 9781554074334
- Publisher
- Firefly Books
- Place of Publication
- Buffalo, NY
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Indian Tribes, Indian clothing, animal hide clothing, bone implements, Indian life, Indians of North America, Land of Corn Mother, People of Dawnland, Turtle's Back, Arctic Coasts, Eskimos, Indian antiquities, Indian rugs, Indian clothing, Indian impl
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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