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The Northern Shoshoni
by MADSAM, Brigham D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0870042890
- ISBN 13
- 9780870042898
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, Ltd.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0870042890 . A first edition of Brigham D. Madsen's examination of the history of the Northern Shoshoni Indian tribe. They are comprised of four distinct groups of Shoshoni, as well as a related band of Northern Paiute, the Bannock. Encroaching white settlers forced the Northern Shoshone onto the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in Idaho. With numerous black & white photos showing people and scenes described in the book, and a handful of maps. --- In full burnt orange cloth-covered boards with cover & spine titling in black. Volume wrapped in jacket with group photo of numerous Shoshoni tribespeople, and another of a cluster of their tipis. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy though with very slight wear to cover extremities. Unclipped dust jacket ($17.95) with a two-inch tear to back panel & a little rubbing, else remaining bright and intact; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. (NOTE: Due to the weight of this item, extra shipping charges may be requested.) ; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; (2), 259 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87853
- Title
- The Northern Shoshoni
- Author
- MADSAM, Brigham D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870042890
- ISBN 13
- 9780870042898
- Publisher
- The Caxton Printers, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Caldwell, Idaho
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- 0870042890
- Bookseller catalogs
- >>American History & Politics;
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About the Seller
Bluebird Books
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Littleton, Colorado
About Bluebird Books
Bluebird Books is the bookselling business of Eric Mayer, operating from my base in Littleton, Colorado. I specialize in classic fiction and literature, books on birds and natural history, railroadiana, biography, history and many other genres. Bluebird Books features publications by the Modern Library and Everyman's Library. I offer free shipping on books shipped within the US via USPS Media Mail. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS: I recommend that you use Biblio.com for your international orders because they have formed a partnership with Asendia to allow for much more affordable shipping on parcels weighing under 5 lb. (about 2.26 kg).
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