Deric Mesa Verde by Deric Nusbaum (23 results)

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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: G+ to VG-. No Jacket. First Edition Second Printing. 166 pp, b/w photos and illustrations, the book and contents are clean and tight, there is scattered light foxing, the endpapers are illustrated in b/w with a view of old ruins, the covers have light soil and corner rubbing, the front upper right cover corner is lightly bumped, this is a solid and usable book. Eileen Nusbaum (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 3rd Printing. Illustrated.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firm binding; unmarked text; previous owner name to front pastedown; moderate shelfwear, heavier to spine extremes; foxing throughout. Overall good condition for its age. No jacket.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1929. Hard cover no DJ. Ninth impression, with 22 illustrations from photographs and many sketches by Eileen Nusbaum. Red cloth covers with black titles are clean, lightly spine-cocked with good edges and worn spine ends and corners. Previous owner long inscription on illustrated endpapers (see images), otherwise no other names or marking on pages, not Ex-Library. Book condition: Good."Deric in Mesa Verde is a boy's record of life in Mesa Verde National Park, out in the cliff dweller's country of Southern Colorado. Deric himself is just thirteen years old. His father, the superintendent of the Park, is an archaeologist, and his mother a student and lover of the fascinating country in which they live". Books are shipped quickly and securely packed in a box.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition Hardcover in Very Good condition. The explorations of a 12-year-old boy whose father was the first Superintendent of Mesa Verde National Park, and his study of the cliff-dweller ruins and Native American legends and habits. Written for boys and girls, but interesting to all. Illustrated throughout with b/w photographs, and charmingly rendered drawings by Eileen Nusbaum. Illustrated endpapers. Tissued photo frontis of author. Red cloth with black titling on front and spine. Covers show mild wear, with bump at rear top edge center. Interior is clean, crisp, tight & bright, unmarked. xii, 166 pp. A very nice copy. …

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Deric in Mesa Verde' is a captivating first-hand account of life and exploration among the ancient ruins of Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. Written from the perspective of a young boy living in the heart of the park during the 1920s, the narrative offers a unique and enthusiastic look at the world of archaeology and the enduring legacy of the Ancestral Puebloans. Readers follow Deric as he explores hidden canyons, climbs into prehistoric cliff dwellings, and discovers pottery shards and tools left behind by the area's original inhabitants.This work serves as both an educational resource and a spirited adventure, blending historical observation with the wonder of childhood discovery. It provides vivid descriptions of the majestic Spruce Tree House, Cliff Palace, and the rugged landscape of the Mesa Verde plateau. Through the author's eyes, the daily life of an archaeologist's family is brought to life, highlighting the importance of preservation and the thrill of unearthing the past. 'Deric in Mesa Verde' remains a significant piece of Southwestern literature, capturing a specific era in American conservation and the timeless appeal of the Great American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

8°. 166 S., 22 Illustrationen, Leinen (wenig abgegriffen; Rücken abgeblasst; Randbemerkungen und wenig Anstreichungen).

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Deric in Mesa Verde' is a captivating first-hand account of life and exploration among the ancient ruins of Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. Written from the perspective of a young boy living in the heart of the park during the 1920s, the narrative offers a unique and enthusiastic look at the world of archaeology and the enduring legacy of the Ancestral Puebloans. Readers follow Deric as he explores hidden canyons, climbs into prehistoric cliff dwellings, and discovers pottery shards and tools left behind by the area's original inhabitants.This work serves as both an educational resource and a spirited adventure, blending historical observation with the wonder of childhood discovery. It provides vivid descriptions of the majestic Spruce Tree House, Cliff Palace, and the rugged landscape of the Mesa Verde plateau. Through the author's eyes, the daily life of an archaeologist's family is brought to life, highlighting the importance of preservation and the thrill of unearthing the past. 'Deric in Mesa Verde' remains a significant piece of Southwestern literature, capturing a specific era in American conservation and the timeless appeal of the Great American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 224. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 224.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Deric in Mesa Verde" is a captivating first-hand account of life and exploration among the ancient ruins of Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. Written from the perspective of a young boy living in the heart of the park during the 1920s, the narrative offers a unique and enthusiastic look at the world of archaeology and the enduring legacy of the Ancestral Puebloans. Readers follow Deric as he explores hidden canyons, climbs into prehistoric cliff dwellings, and discovers pottery shards and tools left behind by the area's original inhabitants.This work serves as both an educational resource and a spirited adventure, blending historical observation with the wonder of childhood discovery. It provides vivid descriptions of the majestic Spruce Tree House, Cliff Palace, and the rugged landscape of the Mesa Verde plateau. Through the author's eyes, the daily life of an archaeologist's family is brought to life, highlighting the importance of preservation and the thrill of unearthing the past. "Deric in Mesa Verde" remains a significant piece of Southwestern literature, capturing a specific era in American conservation and the timeless appeal of the Great American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Deric in Mesa Verde" is a captivating first-hand account of life and exploration among the ancient ruins of Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park. Written from the perspective of a young boy living in the heart of the park during the 1920s, the narrative offers a unique and enthusiastic look at the world of archaeology and the enduring legacy of the Ancestral Puebloans. Readers follow Deric as he explores hidden canyons, climbs into prehistoric cliff dwellings, and discovers pottery shards and tools left behind by the area's original inhabitants.This work serves as both an educational resource and a spirited adventure, blending historical observation with the wonder of childhood discovery. It provides vivid descriptions of the majestic Spruce Tree House, Cliff Palace, and the rugged landscape of the Mesa Verde plateau. Through the author's eyes, the daily life of an archaeologist's family is brought to life, highlighting the importance of preservation and the thrill of unearthing the past. "Deric in Mesa Verde" remains a significant piece of Southwestern literature, capturing a specific era in American conservation and the timeless appeal of the Great American West.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 236, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 236 236.…