About this title: A nonfiction book that considers the dissolution of Native American culture, which Matthiessen sees as being both inevitable and brutal.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Books
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 338 pp. 8vo. Hardcover. End paper maps. Gift inscription to fmr owner verso front end paper, Hinges tight, interior clean & unmarked with no remainder marks-as in unread condition-thus, else NF in VG dj with several short edge tears. (ALL books paper wrapped, bubble wrapped and packaged in boxes. ) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Penguin, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The author explores 10 important instances where the white man has encroached upon sacred grounds of Indian tribes. In each case, irrevocable destruction threatens the Indians' lands and ways. Map endpapers. Indexed. 338 pp. I see no flaws or blemishes in this very nice copy. read more
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press: New York 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition Book is in very good+ condition with some fading on top edge. Slight cocking. Dj is in very good condition with several creases. Exploration of 10 white man's encroachments on sacred grounds of Indian tribes. 338 pages. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Flamingo Books, Fontana Paperbacks, London
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780006541998ISBN:0006541992
Description: Very Good. Remainder. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Reprint. First Trade Edition, 13th Printing. 320 pages. CONDITION: VERY GOOD, light shelf-wear and a dent in front cover, remainder mark on bottom of text block near spine; pages lightly tanned near edges, no other marks; binding tight and square. CONTENT: Indian country is a passionate appeal for the rights of the American Indians to preserve their traditions--an eloquent argument for a reconciled world, where the industrial way of life ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Near-Fine in Near-Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Near-fine, clean copy. NO remainder marks or price clippings. Price inside dustcover: $17.95. Map endpapers. 338 pages. Dustcover shows slight wear (NO tears). NO writing, marks or tears inside book. Tight spine, clean pages. Annotation After winning an eight year legal battle, here is the controversial book that powerfully sheds new light on the plight of Native Americans. Matthiessen's urgent accounts and absorbing journalistic details ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, NY
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0670397873. First edition. Boards are lightly faded along the top and bottom edges, else near fine in a near fine (minor edge wear) dust jacket. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York
Date Published: 1984
ISBN-13:9780670397877ISBN:0670397873
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Isbn# 0670397873. With endpaper maps. A study of the white man's encroachment on Native American sacred grounds, including the Hopi, Cherokee, Mohawk, Lakota, Paiute, Shoshone and others. VERY GOOD+ jacket and book. Minor rubbing to the jacket. Light edgewear. Minor fading to the extremities of the book. Slight lean to the book. Text clean and tight. read more
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