House Made of Dawn
by Momaday, N. Scott
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top corners bumped, boards rubbed, several water spots on page tops, jacket lightly toned a
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harper and Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top corners bumped, boards rubbed, . several water spots on page tops, jacket lightly toned and edgeworn.. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First printing in first issue dust jacket. Red cloth spine titled in silver with gray paper-covered boards. Red topstain. Author photo on rear jacket panel. Jacket design by David McIntosh. $4.95 price and 0668 code present on front jacket flap. The late Kiowa authors first novel and an influential work in the canon of Native American literature. Winner of the 1969 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages .
Synopsis
House Made of Dawn is a novel by N. Scott Momaday, widely credited as leading the way for the breakthrough of Native American literature into the mainstream. It was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969.
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46921
- Title
- House Made of Dawn
- Author
- Momaday, N. Scott
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Top corners bumped, boards rubbed, several water spots on page tops, jacket lightly toned a
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Harper and Row
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NATIVE American Literature, 1960s Novels, Pulitzer Prize Winners, Modern First Editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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