Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico
by Hodge, Frederick Webb (ed.)
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Pageant Books, 1959. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Two volumes. Both volumes have spine cocked, head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, soiling and a few stray marks to covers and page edges, page corners bumped. Vol. II pulled at crown from weight of text block. ix, 972, iv, 1221 pp., illus., folding map. Facsimile reprint of Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 30 (1907-10). [deV] Size: 8vo
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- Bookseller
- Maya Jones Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 287578
- Title
- Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico
- Author
- Hodge, Frederick Webb (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Pageant Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native American;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Maya Jones Books
Books are returnable if not as described.
About the Seller
Maya Jones Books
Biblio member since 2004
Cerrillos, New Mexico
About Maya Jones Books
Based in the Ortiz Mountains near the old mining towns of Madrid and Cerrillos New Mexico, we feature general stock with a specialty in Latin American art, history and archaeology. From early September until the end of July, please visit us at the El Museo Cultural Market in the Santa Fe Railyard District.
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- Cocked
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- Text Block
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- 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....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
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