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Pioneers in American Anthropology: The Bandelier-Morgan Letters, 1873-1883
by White, Leslie A. (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Coronado Cuarto Centennial Publications, Bandelier Series. Two volumes, number 51 of a limited edition of 400 sets. 10.5" x 7.25, bound in original red cloth lettered in gilt. No dust jackets. Spine of Volume I lightly sunned and scuffed, text block of each volume slightly rippled (as if stored in a humid environment at one time), pages partially unopened (not cut by the printer at the outer margin). Bindings sound, text clean. Correspondence between Adolph Bandelier and Lewis H. Morgan.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23545
- Title
- Pioneers in American Anthropology: The Bandelier-Morgan Letters, 1873-1883
- Author
- White, Leslie A. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Place of Publication
- Albuquerque, NM
- Date Published
- 1940
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Walkabout Books
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About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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