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Laughing Boy
de Oliver La Farge
- Usado
- First
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Clarence, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
The Riverside Press: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. First Edition, Second Printing. First edition, second printing. Lacking 1929 date on tittle page. Pulitzer Prize. Second issue dust jacket. Measuring approximately 7.75" x 5.25" with 302 numbered pages.
This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor sunning on top edge of book. Minor staining on bottom edge of textblock. Book is cocked causing overbite to textblock. Rear hinge cracked. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Heavy sunning to spine. Original 2.50 price on front flap.
The novel is set in 1915, when the first motorized vehicle was driven into Native American territory. It concerns a boy named Laughing Boy who seeks to become an adult who can be respected among his Navajo tribe.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory number (N6-178).
This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor sunning on top edge of book. Minor staining on bottom edge of textblock. Book is cocked causing overbite to textblock. Rear hinge cracked. Dust jacket is in fair condition. Moderate chipping to both ends of spine and around all edges of jacket. Heavy sunning to spine. Original 2.50 price on front flap.
The novel is set in 1915, when the first motorized vehicle was driven into Native American territory. It concerns a boy named Laughing Boy who seeks to become an adult who can be respected among his Navajo tribe.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory number (N6-178).
Sinopsis
Laughing Boy is a 1929 novel by Oliver La Farge about the clash between American culture and that of southwestern Native Americans. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1930.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Ernestoic Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4602
- Título
- Laughing Boy
- Autor
- Oliver La Farge
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, Second Printing
- Editorial
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Lugar de publicación
- The Riverside Press
- Fecha de publicación
- 1929
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cocked
- Refers to a state where the spine of a book is lightly "twisted" in such a way that the front and rear boards of a book do not...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
