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Objects of Change: The Archaeology and History of Arikara Contact with Europeans (Smithsonian Series in Archeological Inquiry)
by Rogers, J. Daniel Bruce (Editor) Smith D
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- ISBN 10
- 0874748402
- ISBN 13
- 9780874748406
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HARDBACK, ?UNCOMMON,? SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edn: 1st.* Imp: 1st. Full number line.* Date of Publication: 1990* Publisher: Smithsonian Books.* Binding and cover condition: Light orange cloth, dark blue title to spine. No bumps or rubs, minimal shelf wear to head and tail of spine. VG++* Jacket condition: Colour illustrated dust wrapper showing native American on horseback, dark blue and brown titles to spine and face. NOT PRICE CLIPPED but showing no shelf price. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to head & tail of spine. Spine and adjacent edges faded. Now in clear protective wrapper. VG* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to ffep (erased pencil price marks), otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: A number of b/w line drawn maps, tables and diagrams within text.* Pages: 228 pp. text. xlv pp., appendix, references, index, & blank pages at rear.* Description: Rogers (assoc. curator of archaeology, National Museum of Natural History) explores the contact experience of this Northern Plains Indian tribe as an interactive process conditioned by the cultural values and logic of the Arikaras as well as the Euro-Americans, and examines the extent to which changes in the Arikara material record are associated with changes in known historical events and processes.* A VG++ text copy of the 1st/1st fnl. with some minimal faults in a VG protected dust jacket.* Adams, Robert McC.
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- Title
- Objects of Change: The Archaeology and History of Arikara Contact with Europeans (Smithsonian Series in Archeological Inquiry)
- Author
- Rogers, J. Daniel Bruce (Editor) Smith D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG++/VG++/VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st. Edn, 1st. Imp. FNL.
- ISBN 10
- 0874748402
- ISBN 13
- 9780874748406
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books
- Place of Publication
- Washington USA 323
- Date Published
- 1990-12-15
- Size
- 0.3 x 0.3 x 0.3 cm
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