Winter Count
by Lopez, Barry Holstun
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 0684168170
- ISBN 13
- 9780684168173
- Seller
-
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 112pp. Octavo [22cm]. Black cloth covered boards with a silver spine stamp. The rear board is just a hair warped. In a dust jacket, with very subtle sunning to the spine, and light scratching to the panels. From the author of "Wolves and Men."
"Among several tribes on the northern plains, the passage of time from one summer to the next was marked by noting a single memorable event. The sequence of such memories... was called a winter count.
"Among several tribes on the northern plains, the passage of time from one summer to the next was marked by noting a single memorable event. The sequence of such memories... was called a winter count.
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- Bookseller
- Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62508
- Title
- Winter Count
- Author
- Lopez, Barry Holstun
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0684168170
- ISBN 13
- 9780684168173
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- northwest; native american; Niobrara River; North Dakota; Modern First editions
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About the Seller
Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Salt Lake City, Utah
About Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We carry an ever-changing inventory of art, ephemera, maps, photography, and postcards in addition to a vast selection of used and rare books along with a few new books. We actively purchase and appraise books in all fields.
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