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Beauty From the Earth; Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
by J.J. Brody
- New
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- New/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0924171057
- ISBN 13
- 9780924171055
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology/University of Pennsylvania, 1990 University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology/University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. 1990. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: New, with light shelfwear. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 98 pp 8vo oblong. This book was an accompaniment to the traveling exhibition. The exhibition explored the aesthetic and expressive qualities of this ancient art tradition over a period of 1000 years. Among the pottery included in the exhibition are pieces made by the Anasazi, ancentors of the modern Pueblo people, as well as examples of pottery made at the western pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, Zia, Zuni, and the Hopi villages of First Mesa. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009012
- Title
- Beauty From the Earth; Pueblo Indian Pottery from the University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Author
- J.J. Brody
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0924171057
- ISBN 13
- 9780924171055
- Publisher
- University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology/University of Pennsylvania
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- pottery, Indian Pottery, Indian artifacts, Indian relics, Pueblo pottery, Acoma, Laguna, Zia, Zuni, Hopi villages of First Mesa, Anasazi, southwestern pottery, anthropology, archaeology, culture, ancient culture,
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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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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