Long Lance The true story of an impostor
de Smith, Donald B
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0771595859
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595851
- Librería
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771595859 . DJ shows some shelf wear with small tears and light chipping, scuffing, small bump top edge of book. Pages are toned; A tight solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; 8.50 X 5.70 X 1.20 inches; 304 pages; "At the turn of the century, a boy named Sylvester Long, the son of mixed blood parents, living in the "colored" section of Winston-Salem NC, signed on with a traveling Wild West show where he fell in with the Indians who worked the show and started to pass as one. Thereafter he fabricated a wholly fictitious past and won favor in the white man's world as a Blackfoot chief, a West Point scholar, a war hero who served with the Canadian troops at Vimy Ridge." Smith untangles the truth from the fiction. .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 18490
- Título
- Long Lance The true story of an impostor
- Autor
- Smith, Donald B
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771595859
- ISBN 13
- 9780771595851
- Editorial
- Macmillan of Canada
- Lugar de publicación
- Toronto
- Fecha de publicación
- 1982
- Palabras clave
- 0771595859, Blackfoot, long lance
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Native studies;
Términos de venta
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Sobre el vendedor
Ainsworth Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
Sobre Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Shelf Wear
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