TLINGIT MYTHS AND TEXTS (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 39)
by Swanton, John R
- Used
- first
- Condition
- near Very Good binding
- Seller
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Octavo. vii, [1], 451 pp. First edition. In original cloth. Only light wear; evidence of a shelf label removed from the spine; spine a trifle sunned; previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown as well as an ink number on the bottom of the title page, else clean; a solid copy.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8755
- Title
- TLINGIT MYTHS AND TEXTS (Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 39)
- Author
- Swanton, John R
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - near Very Good binding
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1909
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Scholarly;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
About Michael Pyron, Bookseller, ABAA
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...