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Published by U of New Mexico 1954
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHARDCOVER. 1st edition. 333, octavo. signed by author. hinges starting, cover wear/soiling, clean throughout, Good-.
More imagesPublished by University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque 1965
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books
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US$ 27.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Revised and enlarged. Red cloth octavo with black stamping; tan pictorial dust jacket with red and black text; xiv, 391 pages: illustrations; 21 cm. Out of print. Signed by author. Line drawings by Peter Hurd accompany this "pageant of New Mexico's storied past, reconstructing from remains the cu…lture of the cliff-dwelling aborigines, depicting the mode of life of the Pueblo people who followed them.telling of the invasion of the Conquistadores, who counted it as worthless land when they failed to find precious metal, and tracing history through two and a half centuries of Spanish and Mexican rule to the coming of the Americans and the life of the present day." --London Times, jacket copy. "In this revised edition, the author has renewed the book with fifty pages of fresh material, drawn from decades of observing the Southwest."--back cover Climatology, Human geography, Human geography New Mexico, New Mexico, New Mexico Climate, Nouveau-Mexique, Nouveau-Mexique Climat, Pflanzen, Siedlung, Tiere, Wetter. A near fine copy; a dash of sunning to upper edge of boards and a wee bit of toning to spine; author signature on title page; pages clean and binding tight; a very good (+) DJ with small (>1in) closed tears at head of spine, front corner folds and on rear upper edge, now in archival mylar. Peter Hurd (illustrator).

Published by The University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM 1948
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Back of Beyond Books WH, Moab, UT, U.S.A.Back of Beyond Books WH
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 2nd Edition. Revised second edition from 1948, originally published in 1934. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page. Tan cloth boards with maroon lettering on cover and spine. Slight rubbing and bumping to edges; minor wear along joints; mild soiling. Blue an…d red illustrated dust jacket with black lettering on spine. Jacket is wrapped in mylar, price clipped, and in poor condition. Significant chipping and numerous large tears, partially repaired with tape; some creasing and toning. Binding is fairly tight. Interior has light toning and occasional stains. Wrinkling to pastedowns. Includes illustrations by Peter Hurd throughout. This book examines the influences of New Mexico's arid climate on both the natural landscape and the human history of the region. Herd 400. Six-Guns 367. Hurd, Peter (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by University of New Mexico Press 1948
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: H.S. Bailey, Fort Myers, FL, U.S.A.H.S. Bailey
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Revised Edition, originally published by Macmillan in 1934, Inscribed to a former owner and Signed by the Author on the full title page, toning, light soiling and several small splash spots to edges of text block - top corners of boards bumped - 5/8" tear to top corne…r of rear paste-down, dj now enclosed in mylar wrap shows edge wear, toning, a few scattered small drip spots and darkening with soiling to spine - 7/8" wide x 1/2" deep piece missing with further 43/4" tear (down from upper left) to top left edge with 7/16" & 3/16" tears along bottom edge of front panel - several tiny with a 1/4" tears and a small chip along top edge with a 23/4" wide x 11/2" deep (maximum) piece missing with associated 7/8" tear to bottom left edge of rear panel - chipping with 1/2" wide x 7/16" deep piece missing and further 1/2" tear to top edge and 21/8" wide x 5/8" deep piece missing with further 5/8" tear to bottom edge of spine - 1/4" and 3/4" tears to center of fold rear panel to spine - chipping with 5/8" long x a narrow/irregular width piece missing and further 1/2" tear to top, 4 small holes with interconnected tearing to center and 3/8", 1/4" and 1/2" tears across to fold rear panel to flap - 3/8" wide x 1/2" deep piece missing to top, two 1/4" and 3/8" tears across edge and 3/8" wide x 11/4" tall piece missing at bottom of fold front panel to flap, original price intact, original subtitle was "Interpretation of the Southwest", concerns mainly New Mexico. Hurd, Peter (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by University of New Mexico Press, 1948
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. lacking dj. minimal wear.
Published by Macmillan, NY 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Tulsa Books, Tulsa, OK, U.S.A.Tulsa Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHard Cover. First Edition. Very good+ with no dust jacket. Beige cloth with red lettering and designs on spine and front board. Minor soiling to beige cloth, some light glue bleedthroughs on endpapers. Includes bibliography and index; 354 pages. No names or other markings in book, except author's inscription on title page. Signe…d by Author.
Published by The MacMillan Company, New York 1934
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, san diego, CA, U.S.A.Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Inscribed by Author(s).