Ancient Americans: The Archaeological Story Of Two Continents
by Davis, Emily C. (Bookplate And Signature Of Bruce Bryan)
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt And Company, 1931. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Plates And Illustrations. Xii, 311 Pp. Blue Cloth Gilt. Book Near Fine, Just A Trace Of Rubbing To Ends Of Spine. Archaeological Bookplate Of Bruce R. Bryan Of The Southwest Museum, And His Ownership Signature On Another Page With His Note That He Purchased It From The Southwest Museum. Bright Orange Dj Priced $3.50, Clean, Small Tears And Losses At Corners, But Darkening Around Top Of Spine And Bottom Front Spine Edge Where The Wrong Kind Of Tape (Yellow) Was Used For Interior Reinforcement; Spine A Little Faded.
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- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036052
- Title
- Ancient Americans: The Archaeological Story Of Two Continents
- Author
- Davis, Emily C. (Bookplate And Signature Of Bruce Bryan)
- Illustrator
- Plates And Illustrations
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- Henry Holt And Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1931
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Native American
- Bookseller catalogs
- Central and South America: History; Native American History and Culture;
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About the Seller
Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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