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The Way to Rainy Mountain
de N. Scott Momaday
- Usado
- Muy bueno
- Tapa blanda
- First
- Estado
- Muy bueno/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0826304362
- ISBN 13
- 9780826304360
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
Formas de pago aceptadas
Sobre este artículo
Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1995 University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, NM. 1995. Softcover/Trade Wraps. Stated 12th Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; storage crease on first few pages; light head, tail, and tip bumps; superficial scratches to panels. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 88 pp 8vo. In this book, the author retells the Kiowa myths that he learned from his grandmother, speculates on the actual history they may symbolize, and describes the Indian life he knew as a child. A clean very presentable copy.
Sinopsis
The Way to Rainy Mountain (1969) is a book by Pulitzer Prize winning author N. Scott Momaday. It is about the journey of Momaday's Kiowa ancestors from their ancient beginnings in the Montana area to their final war and surrender to the United States Cavalry at Fort Sill, and subsequent resettlement near Rainy Mountain, Oklahoma. The book is divided into three main parts: The Setting Out, which consists of early Kiowa legends and anthropological studies on the Kiowa people.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 009144
- Título
- The Way to Rainy Mountain
- Autor
- N. Scott Momaday
- Ilustrador
- Al Momaday
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Soft cover
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- ISBN 10
- 0826304362
- ISBN 13
- 9780826304360
- Editorial
- University of New Mexico Press
- Lugar de publicación
- Albuquerque, NM
- Fecha de publicación
- 1995
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- Kiowa Indians, Kiowa Indian myths, Kiowa Indian History, Oklahoma, Medicine Park, Rainy Mountain, Comanche County Oklahoma, Indian artwork,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Art/Music/Motion Pictures/Television;
Términos de venta
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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Sobre el vendedor
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Miembro de Biblio desde 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
Sobre Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- New
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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....
