The Jivaro. People of the Sacred Waterfalls
by Harner, MIchael J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
Garden City, New York: Doubleday/Natural History Press, 1972. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 233 pp. 24 Ill. 2 Maps, 5 Figures. Authoritative account of the Jivaro Indians of the Ecuadorian Amazon including their use of hallucinogens. Red sides, blue spine, gilt lettering. Fine - no marks, no soil, appears unread. Dust jacket very good.
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 320487
- Title
- The Jivaro. People of the Sacred Waterfalls
- Author
- Harner, MIchael J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- Doubleday/Natural History Press
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Jivaro Indians. Ecuador. Hallucinogens.
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Chula Vista, California
About the book store at depot square
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Glossary
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- New
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- 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...
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