Armenia (first printing) Armenian Village Life Before 1914

Villa, Susie Hoogasian & Mary Kilbourne Matossian

Verlag: Wayne State University Press, Detroit, 1982

Beschreibung

Wayne State University Press. Detroit, MI. 1982. 197 pages. First edition, first printing. Book is very fine. Mustard cloth covered boards stamped in gold. Binding and hinges are sound. Endpapers and pages are bright and clean. Original DJ with $15.95 price intact on flap. Flaws are limited to a touch of sunning to beige hue on background color of DJ spine, a tiny scuff to rear of DJ, and a touch of scant, faint foxing on top edges (barely.) As for contents, chapters include, but are not limited to, dealing with village households, clan structures, daily life, marriage, childbirth, child rearing, rituals, beliefs, folktales, medicine, illness and death; and even food taboos. It is essentially every Armenian grandmother's own Armenian grandma; but in book form. A rich cultural history of the Armenian people up until WWI, which served as the first exodus of Armenian peoples from their homeland. An uncommon title; rare in pristine condition; even more rare in its original desirable DJ, in collectible condition. Fine/Near Fine-. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003347

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Armenia (first printing) Armenian Village ...

Verlag: Wayne State University Press, Detroit

Erscheinungsdatum: 1982

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine

Auflage: 1st Edition