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Bones, Boats, and Bison; Archeology and the First Colonization of Western North America
by E. James Dixon
- Used
- Near Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0826321380
- ISBN 13
- 9780826321381
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1999 University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM. 1999. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated First Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; scant edge bumps; light rubbing to panels. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 322 pp 8vo. The author dispels the theory of game hunters coming across the Bering land Bridge to colonize the New World. Instead he sees early humans in water craft reaching the deglaciated Northwest Coast about 13,500 years ago. He offers archaeological sites, physical characteristics, lives, and relationships of these First Americans. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009140
- Title
- Bones, Boats, and Bison; Archeology and the First Colonization of Western North America
- Author
- E. James Dixon
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0826321380
- ISBN 13
- 9780826321381
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- Albuquerque, NM
- Date Published
- 1999
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- New World, First Americans, Bearing Land Bridge, Northwest Coast, Colonization of Western North America, archaeology, anthropology, paleoindian archaeology
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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