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Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1948
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Lefranc, Margaret (illustrator). First Edition. Jacket is ragged and soiled. Book is soiled. and edges foxed. No marks or writing. Good reading copy. This is the story of Maria Martinez and her husband, Julian, who revived the ancient Pueblo craft of pottery making and were largely responsible for the current interest in South-western Pueblo pottery among both white people and Indians.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1948
Seller: Betty Mittendorf /Tiffany Power BKSLINEN, Ralston, NE, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Margaret Lefranc (illustrator). First Edition. Black cloth binding. Black and white illustrations. Int. good. Illustrated eps. 294 pages. Chapter book. Minor shelf wear.
Published by U of Oklahoma, Norman, 1948
First Edition
HARDCOVER. First edition. 294pp, text figures. octavo hardbound slight cover wear, owners inscription otherwise very good.
Published by University of Oklahoma, Norman, 1948
Seller: Springer Books, Sequim, WA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Black cloth boards in mylar protected illustrated dust jacket. Civilization of the American Indian Series No. 27. Illustrated with appendices including bibliography. 294 pp. Both rear corners bumped, dust jacket has light chipping at edges and wear at spine edges otherwise Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, 1948
Seller: H&G Antiquarian Books, Sheboygan, WI, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Margaret Lefrank (illustrator). 1st Edition. 1948, 1st Edition stated, ex library Book, black cloth binding blind embossed front panel and title on red on spine cover, binding tight and square no DJ, DJ-flaps tipped in on ffep, text clean and unmarked, standard library markings.
Published by U of Oklahoma Press, 1973
ISBN 10: 0806101768ISBN 13: 9780806101767
Seller: Zane W. Gray, BOOKSELLERS, Fairfield, PA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Margaret Lefranc (illustrator). First Edition; Twelfth Printing. Edge tears to d. J Brodart cover.
Published by The University Of Oklahoma Press, 1955 Edition, 1955
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Illustrated by Margaret Lefranc (illustrator). First Edition; Later Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. Black cloth boards, clean and sharp. 6th printing. Protected, price clipped, dustjacket bright and clean, shelf wear to edges. Book is firm in binding, b&w illustrations by Margaret Lefranc; clean interior; previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. . 294 pp. Including bibliography. Illustrated endpapers. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press 1948, 1948
Seller: Wonderland Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition ed. near very good condition in somewhat rubbed black cloth.
Published by U. Of Ok., Norman, 1948
Seller: The Wright Collection, Waxahachie, TX, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st. Edition. illus. Faded backstrip, some scratches on back covers. The biography of Maria Martinez, which also includes much history of The history of the crossing & events from Coronado's explorations to the Mormon Battalion & more.
Published by OU, Norman, 1948
Seller: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 1st printing. Decor blind-stamped cloth. 294pp. Illust. fos on end papers & gift inscription on half-title. Campbell (p50) says "the best full-length biography of an Indian woman extant." Long a classic of Southwest biography. Fine in slightly worn, pc dj.
Published by Univ of Oklahoma Press, Norman, OK, 1948
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Margaret Lefranc (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, 5th Printing. Text/Bright, clean, As New. Embossed black linen boards/Fine. DJ/Good; intact, price-clipped; w/nips, chips, creasings & losses to edges. Upper text edge dyed terracotta. Gift dedication to front cover verso & PO sticker to fEP. History of the revival of the ancient art of Blackware Pottery. Biography of award winning artist Maria Montoya Martinez (1887 - 1980). Aided by husband Julian & family members, she examines traditional Pueblo pottery styles & techniques to recreate pieces which reflect the Pueblo people's legacy. Author, ethnologist Alice Marriott, met, almost daily, with María, for several months before penning this account. 294 pgs, w/accurate renderings in line drawings, 31 chapter, in 4 parts: I, The Clay Is Shaped; II, the Bowl Is Polished; III, The Bowl Is Fired; and IV, The Finished Bowl, followed by appendices. Strong copy with a tired dust jacket. Vintage.
Published by University Of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1948
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Drawings By Margaret Lefranc (illustrator). 1st Edition. Xxi, 294 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Red And In Blind. Fine, No Wear Or Marks, In Lightly Used, Price-Clipped Dust Jacket With Thin Purple Line 1" From Top Of All Panels (From Old Non-Archival Dust Jacket Protector, But Now In Newer Protector.).
Published by University Of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1948
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Drawings By Margaret Lefranc (illustrator). 1st Edition. Xxi, 294 Pp. Black Cloth Stamped In Red And In Blind. Stated Eleventh Printing, 1967. Fine, No Wear Or Marks, Except For Bookseller's Stamp Of Popova Di, Studio Of Indian Arts, Santa Fe. In Lightly Used, Price-Clipped Dust Jacket.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press; (1948), Norman, 1948
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Third printing of the first edition, very good in a poor dust jacket. The book has black cloth with a red title area and red lettering on the spine. There is some wear at the foot of the spine and on the tips of the upper corners; Christmas gift inscription from 1948 on front endpaper. The jacket is in poor shape, with 2" missing at the bottom of the spine, and much rubbing and edgewear generally. A repair has been made by taping paper to the inside of the jacket where some loss occurred at the top of the spine. Includes illustrated endpapers, line drawing illustrations, table of pottery, chronology, and bibliography; 294 pages. The 27th volume in The Civilization of the American Indian Series. Third printing stated on both jacket flap and copyright page, and the $3.75 price is on the jacket flap. Laid in is a color postcard with a photo of Maria, and a newspaper article about Maria. Generically signed by Alice Marriott on the front endpaper. Signed by Author(s).
Published by OU, Norman, 1976
Seller: Gene W. Baade, Books on the West, Renton, WA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. 1st printing. Cloth. 294pp. Illus. Appendix: "Table of Pottery (as illustrated)", Chronology. Bibliography. Signed "Most cordially Alice Marriott" on ffep. The classic biography on Maria. Upper front cover corner slightly bumped. Near fine thus in worn dj with small chips.
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, Oklahoma, 1948
Seller: K & B Books, Tucson, AZ, AZ, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Margaret LeFranc (illustrator). 1st Edition. 294 pp., frontis illustration, bibliography, appendices, chronology of pottery-making, table of pottery, illustrations. A fine, tight, unmarked, sharp cornered copy in a bright very good+ unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR with a short inscription, also SIGNED BY THE ILLUSTRATOR AND THE SUBJECT MARIA POVEKA. Laid in is a biography sheet of Maria Poveka Martinez. This is the story of Maria Martinez and her husband, Julian, who revived the ancient Pueblo craft of pottery-making and were largely responsible for the current (1948) interest in southwestern Pueblo pottery among both white people and Indians. Signed by Author(s).
Published by University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1948
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Original black cloth, with red stamping to the spine. In the dust jacket which shows overall moderate wear with some loss along the fore-edge of the front panel. Illustrated endpapers. Inscribed and signed by the author at the half-title. Drawings by Margaret LeFranc. Fine / Good.
Published by Norman U. of Oklahoma 1948, 1948
Seller: NUDEL BOOKS, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo, Stated 1st Edition, erasure from front board, irregular browning on fly-leave probably from newspaper clipping else Fine in VG D.J. which is price-clipt and has a bit of water-stain on bottom of rear pane, with b&w drawings as illus by Margaret Lefranc, the 1st Study of the most important 20th century American Indian Potter (H18-4).