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They Sang for Horses: The Impact of the Horse on Navajo and Apache Folklore
by Clark, LaVerne Harrell
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
(Tucson): University of Arizona Press, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very good. Illustrations by De Grazia.. Folio. xx,(2),225pp. Blue cloth blocked in silver on the spine and upper board. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is chipped and lightly soiled, else very good. It is not price-clipped.
Illustrated with maps. Decorated endpapers, text illustrations and full color frontispiece by De Grazia, and four full page color plates reproducing artwork of Native Americans.
Inscribed by De Grazia on the page opposite the half-title: "They should have given you a nicer copy. De Grazia. 1970. Arizona."
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- Bookseller
- Thorn Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21644
- Title
- They Sang for Horses: The Impact of the Horse on Navajo and Apache Folklore
- Author
- Clark, LaVerne Harrell
- Illustrator
- Illustrations by De Grazia.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Place of Publication
- (Tucson)
- Date Published
- 1966
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
About the Seller
Thorn Books
Biblio member since 2003
Tucson, Arizona
About Thorn Books
Thorn Books offers antiquarian, rare and out-of-print books. Frequently updated catalogues are available online in our specialty areas: King Arthur; Early Britain; Western Americana; California; Literature; and Rare Books. We are open by appointment only. Thorn Books is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the Independent League of Online Booksellers (IOBA).
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- Dustwrapper
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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