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Sky Determines : An Interpretation of the Southwest
Language: English
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1965
ISBN 10: 0826300111 ISBN 13: 9780826300119
Condition: Good. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.
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paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest
Language: English
Published by High Lonesome Books, Silver City, NM, 1993
ISBN 10: 094438319X ISBN 13: 9780944383193
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Thus. First Thus this publisher; orig. pub. 1934. Trade PB in photo wraps. Fine. 333pp inc. Foreword, Index; illustrated by Peter Hurd. Book.
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TPB. Condition: VG+. VERY-GOOD-PLUS TRADE-PAPERBACK. NEARLY NEW.
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Sky Determines
Language: English
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1965
ISBN 10: 0826300111 ISBN 13: 9780826300119
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Association Member: CBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Text unmarked. The wrapper shows some very light handling. 8vo. 333pp.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Hurd (illustrator). Revised Edition. The book is Near Fine with minor shelf wear.Revised Edition. Dust jacket Very Good with edge wear with chips and small loss.
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reissue. NF. A touch of light edgewear. Otherwise almost like new: a clean, tight copy.
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Sky Determines
Language: English
Published by University Of New Mexico Press, 1965
ISBN 10: 0826300111 ISBN 13: 9780826300119
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Inside Is Clean Tight And Square. Covers Have Wear And Little Soiling With Some Creasing And Sunning To Spine.
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Sky Determines
Seller: Michael Patrick McCarty, Bookseller, New Castle, CO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. In Very Good+ condition. The Desert environment leaves its stark impress upon plants, animals, and men. And Ross Calvin tells the beautifully strange story of New Mexico--its ancient culture, the coming of the Spanish friars, the Spanish occupation, pueblo life, the Apaches and their long warfare with the whites, cattle and sheep raising and cowboys and outlaws, and the old trails, and the coming of the railroads--treating all these in the light of the physical features and physical conditions of the country. Calvin knew New Mexico intimately, and he writes of his observations and experiences in his rides and tramps through the region. His novel point of view and material afford a unique approach to the arid American Southwest. The journalist Ernie Pyle, who lived in Albuquerque with his wife for a period in 1942, stated that Calvin's book was ''our Southwestern Bible,'' and the famed Western librarian and critic Lawrence Clark Powell gave his imprimatur when he called it the ''finest single book about New Mexico.''.
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Sky determines; illustrations by Peter Hurd.
Published by Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press 1948., 1948
Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest
Language: English
Published by High Lonesome Books -, 1993
ISBN 10: 094438319X ISBN 13: 9780944383193
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
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SKY DETERMINES : An Interpretation of the Southwest
Language: English
Published by Univ of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 1975
ISBN 10: 0826300111 ISBN 13: 9780826300119
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Peter Hurd (Illustrator) (illustrator). Revised & Enlarged Editon, 4th Printing. Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/VG; strong & sound w/faint creasing to upper front corner & trace fading to spine, and price sticker to rear. Reprint of the Revised & Enlarged Edition of 1965 from the 1934 & 1948 Editions. Epsicopal clergyman Ross Calvin (1889 - 1970) went to New Mexico in 1927; a six-month visit for health reasons extended to 43 years! As he considered man's history in the arid Southwest and the adaptability of desert plant and wild life particularly during drought, "the influence of the Sky Powers" became increasingly apparent. Calvin saw clearly, ". that which man determines here has never at any time very completely repealed that which Sky Determines". This perspective gave rise to the title of this classic work which demonstrates the powerful role of climatic matters in the development of both natural and cultural patterns of New Mexico.
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Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable. No Jacket. This is the 1948 revised version. cover is in cloth Spine is coming loosein the front. can be repaired but would prefer the new owner has the fix done. Pages are tight and clean.
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Condition: New.
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Condition: New.
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Sky Determines
Published by U of New Mexico, 1954
First Edition Signed
HARDCOVER. 1st edition. 333, octavo. signed by author. hinges starting, cover wear/soiling, clean throughout, Good-.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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Sky Determines: New Mexico.
Published by University of New Mexico Press, [Albuquerque, 1948
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
33 pp. Illustrated by Peter Hurd. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. Revised edition. Some light foxing to preliminaries and fore-edge, else very good or better in a bright jacket with a touch of sunning to spine, one small chip at top edge, and a few spots of foxing to back panel.
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Sky Determines; An Interpretation of the Southwest
Language: English
Published by The University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM, 1965
Seller: Books by White/Walnut Valley Books, Winfield, KS, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 30.00 20% offUS$ 24.00
US$ 4.75 shipping
Ships within U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Hurd (illustrator). Revised Edition. The University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM. 1965. Revised and Enlarged Edition of the 1934 and 1948 printings. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for original bookseller stamp on the FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Very Good+; price clipped. Red cloth boards and spine with bright black printing on the spine and watermill picture in black on front board. 391 pp 8vo. The sky determines everything in the Southwest: weather, landscape, plant and animal forms, human types, even art and architecture, religious rites, and the manner of dress. This book includes 50 additional pages drawn from decades of observing the Southwest and a long passage on desalinization and its effects on the climate of the Southwest. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Paperback. Condition: New.
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Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest
Published by University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1948
Condition: VG/Good+ only (see notes). revised ed. 8vo. 333pp. 1/2" by 1" deep chip top spine of edgeworn DJ. In mylar.
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Sky Determines, An Interpretation of the Southwest
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1965
Paperback. Condition: Good+. Revised and enlarged from 1934 and 1948 editions. Binding solid. Pages clean and bright. Cover generally faded, but not very worn, with blacked-out price on back. Support an independent used bookstore in Minneapolis!
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SKY DETERMINES: AN INTERPRETATION OF THE SOUTHWEST
Published by Univ Of NM Press, Albuquerque, NM, 1965
SC. Condition: fine. 391 Spanish influence on the American Southwest.
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Sky Determines (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Sunstone Press 3/15/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 1632931230 ISBN 13: 9781632931238
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Sky Determines. Book.
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Condition: New.
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Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest (Hardback or Cased Book)
Language: English
Published by Sunstone Press 3/15/2016, 2016
ISBN 10: 163293518X ISBN 13: 9781632935182
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Sky Determines: An Interpretation of the Southwest. Book.
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Sky Determines, An Interpretation Of the Southwest (Signed Copy)
Published by The University of New Mexico Pre, 1948
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The University of New Mexico Press January 1948 Binding: Hardcover THIS COPY IS NOT SIGNED BUT INCLUDES DUST JACKET WITH A FEW CHIPS AND TEARS.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
