In The Spirit of Crazy Horse
by Matthiessen, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Deep River, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Viking Press, 1991. First Edition of the 1991 Reprint. First Printing Fine in 1/4 black cloth and brown paper covered boards. A small quarto measuring 9 1/4 by 6 inches. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page without an inscription. 645 pages containing an index, chapter notes, an afterword by Martin Garbus, epilogue by the author and text. Illustrated with maps.
Synopsis
"A giant of a book. Indescribably touching, extraordinarily intelligent." The Los Angeles Times Book Review . Matthiessen's chronicle of a fatal gun-battle between FBI agents and American Indian Movement activists in 1975.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Town's End Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TB29590
- Title
- In The Spirit of Crazy Horse
- Author
- Matthiessen, Peter
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition of the 1991 Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1991
Terms of Sale
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About Town's End Books
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- First Edition
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...