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Knopf Book. Hardcover. A NEAR FINE SECOND PRINTING IN DJ..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf; A Borzoi Book, 1954. Cloth, xviii, 314, xi pages, illustrations, plates (part colour), maps. 28 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, with light shelfwear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Collectible.

N. Y.: KNOPF. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Good dust jacket. (Indian art, folklore, North America) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good+/Good+. Miguel Covarrubias. 4to. Pp. xviii, 314, xi. Illustrated with 112 line drawings in the text and 12 color plates by the author, 100 black & white photo plates. Bibliography, index. Black half cloth over natural linen covered boards, titles stamped in gilt and decorations in red on the spine, decorations stamped in gilt and illustration in red on the cover, Borzoi device in blind on back, blue-green topstain. Set in Linotype Caledonia, printed and bound by Kingsport Press. Minor flaw in the front linen covering, moderate age toning to the fore-edge, front endpaper gift inscription. In the color illustrated dust jacket with price $15.00 intact on the front flap: spine age-toned, closed tears at the spine tail and rear lower edge. From the library of noted Seattle sinophiles Albert and Marjorie (Severyns) Ravenholt. The inscription reads, "Al, you said let's know the Americas better so this is to aid and… Read More

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hard Cover/No Jacket. Very Good. pp.314 plus index. color and b/w photos, illustrations. Indian art of the Americas: North America: Alaska, Canada and the United States. beige cloth covers with black binding with gold gilt design and title on spine hinge and spine clean tight copy book plate name paste down on inside front cover, slight wear to top and bottom spine edges Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Covers shelfworn along edges. Dust jacket worn and scuffed.

New York: Knopf, 1954. First Edition. hardcover. very good(+)/poor. 12 pages of color illustrations, 112 drawings, 100 photos. 4to, decorative cloth, d.w. New York: Knopf, 1954. First Edition. A near fine copy in a torn dust jacket<br/><br/> Plastic arts of the American Indians and Eskimo in the United States, Canada, and Alaska. Lucas p. 43.<br/><br/>

NY: Knopf, 1954. 1st edition.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to. Hardcover with complete Dj. Numerous colour and b/w illustrations. Bibliography and index. Clean, unmarked and square.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 314 pages; Jacket with light rubbing, soiling and wear. .

New York, : Alfred A. Knopf, 1954,. 270x210mm,. 314 + editor's binding.

Knopf. Unclipped DJ in archival cover, closed rips, chips, spine toned. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1954.

1954. Covarrubias, Miguel. Pre-Columbian Art. Covarrubias, Miguel. THE EAGLE, THE JAGUAR AND THE SERPENT - Indian Art of the Americas by Miguel Covarrubias. Knopf, NY, 1954 (1st Ed). 4to, cloth, DJ, 314pp, + index, 12 color plates & 112 text illustrations. VG/VG

Alfred A Knopf, 1954. "This magnificent book deals with the plastic arts of the American Indians and Eskimo in the United States, Canada, and Alaska. Illustrated by twelve pages in full color, one hundred and twelve line drawings, and one hundred superb photographs, it is Miguel Covarrubias's masterwork." Decorative boards. Name front-free endpaper, else, Very Good+ in Good dust jacket with edge chips and tears.. First Edition. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Alfred A. Knopf. Good. 1954. Hardcover. 0394422767 . Knopf, 1954. Stated first edition. Boards lightly soiled, tips bumped. Dj lightly soiled, old interior repairs, edge worn, rips, etc.; 10.4 X 7.9 X 1.4 inches; 314 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Small 4to. [5], v-xviii, [2], 3-314, i-xi, [3] pp. Quarter black cloth over beige cloth with a red decoration on the front board, gold decorations on the black cloth and spine. Title page with a red printed design. Illustrated with several color plates, and with numerous plates containing 68 photographs at the end of the volume. An attractive volume containing a great many examples of Native American art. Jacket is price-clipped with a few traces of edge wear.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1954-06-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. 4to. xviii, 314, xii, [2] pp. Bound in quarter black cloth over natural cloth, stamped in gilt and red on cover and spine, in illustrated dust jacket. Illustrated with full-color plates, black and white in-text illustrations, and black and white photographs. Includes bibliography and index. First Edition stated on copyright page. This is the first volume in what was to be a three-volume work on the aboriginal arts of the Americas, but Covarrubias passed away in 1957 and the third volume, covering South America, was never completed. Very Good+, minor age-toning to endpapers, internally clean and bright, hinges tight, small patch of foxing to upper right corner and along top edge of front cover, otherwise bright and clean, in Very Good dust jacket, previous owner has used black marker to mask wear at head of spine, a few water stains and minor sunning to spine, rubbing and wear to all extremities, a few short tears to edges.

New York: Knopf, 1954. First edition. Covarrubias, Miguel. Cloth. Crease in front free endpaper, otherwise fine, in lightly used, price-clipped dust jacket.