Taos Pueblo
by WOOD, Nancy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0394560329
- ISBN 13
- 9780394560328
- Seller
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Littleton, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394560329 . A stated first edition of Nancy Wood's guide to the Taos Pueblo, one of the oldest human communities in North America. The author has studied the Indian tribes of New Mexico for many years, and in this work presents the people, their way of life, and structures of the Pueblo in the author's words and her many black & white photos. With an introduction by Vine Deloria, Jr. and a map of Taos and environs. --- In terra cotta cloth-covered boards with symbol in dark red to cover, spine titling in copper foil. Volume in dust jacket with Wood image of the Pueblo to front panel. --- A clean, bright, tightly-bound copy though with slight scratching to front cover. Unclipped jacket ($35) with a couple of minor creases, else in excellent condition: bright and lacking damages; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector. ; Small Quarto - 9 to 11 in. tall; xxv, 162, (2) pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87850
- Title
- Taos Pueblo
- Author
- WOOD, Nancy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0394560329
- ISBN 13
- 9780394560328
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0394560329
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