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Pagans, Conquistadores, Heroes, and Martyrs
by Armitage, Merle; Ortega, Peter Ribera; Tournier, Francis (Foreword)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fair
- Seller
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Belfast, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Fresno, CA: The Academy Guild Press, 1964. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fair. A crisp, cohesive Armitage design. According to the colophon, this edition of 1500 copies was printed in 1964; copyright page indicates printing in 1960 but a stamp on that same page designates this a "DE LUXE EDITION, 1964". You figure it out. 99 pp. 8vo. Yellow dust jacket with sytlized Southwest design and Merle Armitage's monogram gracing the front panel; overall scuffing present, now in mylar cover. beige cloth boards that replicate the dust jacket cover and spine, very clean within and sporting black endpapers with a reverse printed and stylized bird on the front first free endpaper, Christ on the cross on the rear first free endpaper. [Purcell 26].
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- Bookseller
- Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28718
- Title
- Pagans, Conquistadores, Heroes, and Martyrs
- Author
- Armitage, Merle; Ortega, Peter Ribera; Tournier, Francis (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Academy Guild Press
- Place of Publication
- Fresno, CA
- Date Published
- 1964
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About the Seller
Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
Biblio member since 2005
Belfast, Maine
About Craig Olson Books ABAA/ILAB
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