The Sioux Today
by LaPointe, Frank
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Crowell-Collier Press/Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc., 1972. BF4 - A tight, clean, sound copy with very minor overall shelf wear plus there is a small (about 0.25"x1") label stain on the front cover at the top left corner plus there are the usual library stamps and pocket on the front free endpaper, half title page, title page, and back fixed endpaper. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear with edge wear and chipping along the spine top and bottom edges plus there is a closed tear on the front (about 0.75") at the top left corner and another on the back (about 0.5") at the bottom right corner plus there is a patch of surface damage (about 1"x1") on the front at the bottom left corner plus thereis a library label on the spine and two on the front plus there is some light scattered rubbing that is heavier along the right edges of the front and back. A collection of twenty-four vignettes intended for a young adult reader that explore the lives of Sioux young people as of the early 1970s. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 132p.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW08557
- Title
- The Sioux Today
- Author
- LaPointe, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Crowell-Collier Press/Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction Amerindian Life Amerindians North American Indians Sioux Poverty Unemployment Education Young People Young Adult Adolescent
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Indians; Children & Juvenile / Young Adult Nonfiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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