American Indian Legends: from the writings of Henry R. Schoolcraft, George Bird Grinnell, Franz Boas, and others
by Allan A. Macfarlan
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Longmont, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
The Easton Press, Masterpieces of American Literature, Collector's Edition, 1968. Illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Used - Near Fine. Bottom corners show slight rubbing / very minor shelf wear. Otherwise like new / appears unread. Bound In full (genuine) leather with hubbed spines. Text block is tight and clean with no ownership markings or bookplates. Embossed in 22kt gold on the spine and front and back covers. Heavy duty binding boards. Printed on acid-neutral, archival paper with gilded edges. Smyth sewn with concealed muslin joints, silk moire fabric end leaves, and permanent satin ribbon marker. Photos are of the copy we have at Barbed Wire Books.
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- Bookseller
- Barbed Wire Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M0179
- Title
- American Indian Legends
- Author
- Allan A. Macfarlan
- Illustrator
- Everett Gee Jackson
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1968
- Pages
- 406
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Native American, Legends, Stories, Myths, Illustrated, Gift Book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Juvenile Fiction; Social Science; Easton Press;
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