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The Son, My Father: trans. Ralph Salisbury, Lars Nordström, and Harald Gaski
by Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Bayfield, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1997. First English Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Scarce. Univ of Washington Pr , 1998. Hardcover. 8 ½” x 10”. DJ will be placed in protective mylar cover. B&W DJ with slight rubbing and small tears to edges and spine from shelfwear. Red cloth boards in near fine condition with gilt decoration on front and back covers and lettering on the spine. Edges are square. Corners sharp. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and bright. Several small seemingly accidental ink marks on pages. 'The Sun, My Father' by Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, is translated into English by Ralph Salisbury (Native American poet), Lars Nordström (Swedish translator) and Harald Gaski (Sami scholar). This extremely scarce copy is in very good condition, with striking visual representations complementing the poetry throughout. Feature
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- Bookseller
- Honest Dog Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- A803981X03AUU
- Title
- The Son, My Father
- Author
- Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, WA
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 136
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Honest Dog Books
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Bayfield, Wisconsin
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About Honest Dog Books
Honest Dog Books is a family-run new and used general interest bookstore with a long history in Bayfield, Wisconsin. Owners Julie Buckles and Charly Ray are wilderness travelers with a team of sled dogs, two teenagers, and deep love for community, literature, and conversation.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
Always feel free to email with questions, for extra pictures, shipping charge information, or if you're interested in making an offer different than the listed price! Our books may come in protective mylar or other coverings, these are all easily removable and not directly attached to the book itself.
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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....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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