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ANUARIO DE LA SOCIEDAD FOLKLORICA DE MEXICO
Mexico City, Mexico Circulo Panamericano De Folklore 1951 Softcover Very Good+ with no dust jacket
This is a softcover book without a dust jacket. It is Volume 7 of the Folklore Society. The covers are clean and bright, but with some discoloration on the spine and the fore-edges. The interior pages are very clean, but discolored from the quality of the paper. There is a short tear on one page, some black and white photographs, examples of music, lyrics, history. 142 pages. In Spanish. ; 8vo
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27.00 USD
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Caso, Alfonso THE AZTECS People of the Sun
Norman, OK Univeristy Of Oklahoma Press 1967 Third Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias
This is a thrid printing of this hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is in fine condition -there is a tiny point of wear at the tip of a spine corner - the covers are use strong book boards covered with a linen beige cloth. It is very clean. The end papers are clean and without marks or writing. The pages are crisp and clean, no marks or wear. Possibly unread. The dust jacket is equally crisp and clean, but with a short closed tear and some edge wear at the corners. Protected from any further wear by its new, see-through, removable mylar cover. The book was illustrated by Miguel Covarrubias, a prolific, collectible artist. The illustrations are simple depictions of the art in up to six colors - within the text and full page. There is also a section of black and white photos of treasures. ; 4to; 123 pages
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19.00 USD
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Connell, Monica AGAINST A PEACOCK SKY
New York, NY Viking 1991 0670834637 / 9780670834631 First Edition Hardcover; First Printing Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket Illustrated by Peter Barker
This is a First English/U. S Edition of a hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is in fine condition; tight, bright, very clean and without marks or writing. The jacket is unclipped with U. S. , Canada, and U. K. prices. It is very clean with a hint of corner wear and two pencil point indents on the rear panel. Lightly rubbed back panel.; Photographs; 8vo; 211 pages
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15.00 USD
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Coomaraswamy, Ananda THE DANCE OF SIVA Fourteen Indian Essays
New York, NY The Sunwise Turn, Inc. 1924 Hardcover
This is a 1924 printing of this hardcover book illustrated with 28 black and white art and archeology images. The cloth covers are in very good condition except for a little fraying at the spine tips. There is a former owner, tasteful bookplate with the name engraved. The end papers are crisp and clean as are the pages. The page edges are untrimmed. There is a small blacked out rectangle on the copyright page below a statement of printing location. Nicely bound. There are fourteen essays and an Introductory Preface by Romain Rolland. ; 8vo; 139 pages
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20.00 USD
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Cottrell, Leonard The Lost Pharaohs
New York, NY Holt Rinehard Winston 1961 First Edition
This is a First Edition hardcover book in a dust jacket. The book is tight, bright, and very clean. The edges around all the pages may have changed color - the color is a soft even light butter yellow - the edges may have also been tinted. There is a tiny residue of a pencil price erasure. The dust jacket is crisp and clean with a touch of wear at the tip of one corner. Unclipped, original price as five dollars. No marks or writing. Well cared for. There is a section of black and white photographs. ; 8vo; 250 pages
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15.00 USD
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Gwaltney, John Langston DRYLONGSO: A SELF-PORTRAIT OF BLACK AMERICA
New York Random House 1980 0394510178 / 9780394510170 Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
Near fine hardcover book in very good dust jacket. Binding is tight -- probably never read. Clean, but if held to the light at the right angle, a few faint scuffs to boards can be seen. A few tiny speckles to top edge. Dust jacket is shiny and crisp, but faces are rubbed, minimal shelfwear to edges. An acclaimed work by a prominent anthropologist . Includes glossary. ; 8vo; 287 pages
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15.00 USD
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Hanson, Lawrence and Elizabeth VERLAINE: FOOL OF GOD
New York, NY Thomas Y. Crowell Co. 1957 First Edition Hardcover with no dust jacket
This is a hardcover book in a dust jacket The book has a tight binding and clean covers. The title in gilt on the cover and and spine is bright. There are a few very small spots on the bottom fore edges of the book. The interior is clean and without marks or writing. The dust jacket is unclipped. There is light wear and discoloring along the edges of the jacket. The cover is now protected in a see-through, removable jacket cover. ; 8vo; 394 pages
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20.00 USD
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Hewett, Edgar L. THE CHACO CANYON AND ITS MONUMENTS
Albuequerque. NM The Unviversity Of New Mexico 1936 First Edition Hardcover Good with no dust jacket
Ex-library book in hardcover with fine contents after table of contents. The exterior of the book has no markings and is in a deep blue cloth cover with gilt design and titles. The front end paper and table of contents have modest library markings. There is a library stamp on the bottom edges. The contents are very clean and appear to be un-referenced. ; 8vo
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75.00 USD
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Middleton, John (Editor) MAGIC, WITCHCRAFT, AND CURING
Garden Cithy, NY The Natural History Press 1967 First Edition Hardcover
This is a Review Copy of a hardcover book in a dust jacket. A Review Slip is laid in dated 1967. The book is tight, bright, and very clean. There are no marks or writing. There is no wear. It appears to be unread. The dust jacket is equally clean and crisp. It is unclipped, but there is a crease on the inside of the flap corner and a touch of corner wear with a faint hint of fading on the spine.. ; 8vo; 346 pages
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17.00 USD
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Woodward, Arthur A BRIEF HISTORY OF NAVAJO SILVERSMITHING
Flagstaff, AZ Northern Arizona Society Of Science And Art 1946 Second Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
This is a hardcover book in a dust jacket. Book: The book is tight, bright, and very clean. It does not appear to have been read. Dust jacket: The jacket is crisp and clean with a touch of fading at the folds of the jacket. Unclipped. Well cared for. Black and white illustratio ns. Notes, Appendices, Bibliography, Index. Museum of Northern Arizona. Bulletin No. 14. With Field Notes by Richard Can Valkenburgh; 8vo
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35.00 USD
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