Tales from Wide Ruins. Jean and Bill Cousins, Traders.
by Engels, Mary Tate, editor
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0896723682
- ISBN 13
- 9780896723689
- Seller
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Austin, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.. As New in As New dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0896723682 . First Edition signed by the editor (Mary Tate Engels) on the title page and Bill Cousins on the first free end page. Bill Cousins signed the book, "Happy trading, Bill Cousins, July 4, 1996. The Cousins spent a lifetime in the Indian trading business at Cousins Brothers Post, Thunderbird Post, Borrego Post, Wide Ruins Post, then Cousins Indian Jewelry and Jean's All Indian Pawn Shop in Gallup. Only the stories of Jean and Bill Cousins, their photos and letters remain to validate the history of a corner of the Navajo Indian Reservation in the early twentieth century. This book is their story. 244 pages, notes, bibliography, index. Dust jacket and book are in Fine, as new, condition. Only the editor, Mary Tate Engels and the subject of the book, Bill Cousins, signatures are in the book. No other names, writing, or marks. ; Standard Book Size. .
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- Bookseller
- Quinn & Davis Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 122607
- Title
- Tales from Wide Ruins. Jean and Bill Cousins, Traders.
- Author
- Engels, Mary Tate, editor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0896723682
- ISBN 13
- 9780896723689
- Publisher
- Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.
- Place of Publication
- Lubbock, Texas, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- 0896723682, Western, Americana;, Native, Americans;, Indians;, Trading, Post;, New, Mexico;
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We have been selling Fine Used Books for 20 years. Currently we sell on the internet and at bookfairs. We list any defect in a book and then assign an overall grade (Fine, Near Fine, Very Good)to the dust jacket and then to the book.
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