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Daughters of the Desert - Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1980 - An Illustrated Catalogue
by Babcock, Barbara A. ; Parezo, Nancy J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0826310877
- ISBN 13
- 9780826310873
- Seller
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Moab, Utah, United States
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About This Item
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0826310877 . Orange cloth boards with blue lettering on spine. Large dent to fore edge of boards; one corner is bumped. Orange dust jacket with blue lettering on cover and spine is wrapped in Mylar. Jacket has creasing and small tears on fore edge even with dent on boards; half inch tear on top edge of cover; slight fading to spine. Tight binding and clean interior. Remainder mark in black marker on bottom edge of text block; small, partially removed sticker on first free end paper. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. This volume assesses the role that women anthropologists, scholars, artists, activists, and philanthropists played in shaping Anglo Americans' understanding of Native American cultures of the Southwest. ; B & W Illustrations & Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Back of Beyond Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023146
- Title
- Daughters of the Desert - Women Anthropologists and the Native American Southwest, 1880-1980 - An Illustrated Catalogue
- Author
- Babcock, Barbara A. ; Parezo, Nancy J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0826310877
- ISBN 13
- 9780826310873
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- Albuquerque, NM
- Date Published
- 1988
- Keywords
- 0826310877, Archaeology, Anthropology, Native Americana, SOUTHWEST
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Moab, Utah
About Back of Beyond Books
Located in the heart of the desert southwest Back of Beyond Books is an indie bookstore in Moab, Utah. The name of the store was drawn from one of Edward Abbey's most well-known fiction titles, The Monkey Wrench Gang. We specialize in natural history, environmental literature, southwestern guidebooks & maps, Native American books, and Western history. But we also carry a wild assortment of fiction, science, philosophy, current affairs, rare books, and generally other cool stuff.
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