The First Comprehensive Account of the Most Controversial Legal Battle of the Seventies. This copy from the library of Author/Journalist/Outdoorsman/Environmentalist, Lee Straight. Signed by him on the ffep with a few notes. xiii, 92 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Bright, clean copy. Very nearly 'Fine'. Weight, 300g. View More...
An account of ancient North American Indian life on the banks of the Niagara River. Published in association with 'The Peace Bridge', the Buffalo and Fort Erie Publis Bridge Authority. xvi, 144 pages, [8] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 29 cm. Index. Interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square, no spine creases. A little wear to the tips of the corners. Weight, 484g. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Canadian domestic p... View More...
A random selection of the countless number of stories that have been recorded by some of the tribe elders of North American Indians.. 176pp. Mint copy, 'as new'. Weight, 103g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
Sixteen papers from the 33rd Algonquian Conference held in 2001 at the University of Califonia at Berkeley. x, 432 pages : maps, music ; 23 cm. OCLC Number: 50273107. A very bright and clean copy with a tight, square binding, no spine creasing. Unmarked. 'As new'. Weight, 612g. View More...
With an Appendix by James B. Griffin - 'Prehistoric pottery from southeastern Alberta'. Proceedings (Denver Museum of Natural History), no. 11. xviii, 248 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. Interior is clean, pages white. Unmarked except for a small name in ink to the ffep. Binding is tight. Spring is rubbed but nomn marked creasing. Slight edge wear in places. Unpacked weight, 440g. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal c... View More...
Collecting Kachinas Dolls, made by the Hopi Indians of the American Southwest. 139pp, illustrated in full color. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding. No creases to spine. A little rubbing to front wrap. Minor wear to spine edges. Solid copy. Weight, 360g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and ... View More...
This book presents a collection of 75 works by 34 of the best First Nations artists working on the Northwest Coast today. The power of their art comes from its deep roots in an ancient culture that is rich in ceremonial and aesthetic traditions. Gary Wyatt's introduction outlines the integral place of art in the ceremonial and spiritual life of Northwest Coast societies. He provides insights into the cosmology of the Northwest Coast, as well as retelling some of the major myths. In addition, each work is accompanied by the artist's own words describing its meaning, cultural significance and cr... View More...
Book presents an outstanding collection of 75 Northwest Coast Indian masks by 23 First Nations artists. 133pp, profusely, color photo illustrated. Bright, fresh copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 580g. View More...
Explanation by 'Nklak'pamux elder Annie York of the red ochre inscriptions on the rocks and cliffs of the lower Stein Valley in British Columbia. xix, 300 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Book would grade Fine but for a corner cut to the ffep where a name removed. Unclipped dustjacket is Fine. Weight, 1.112kg. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overchargin... View More...
The reminiscences of a missionary among Indians of northern Canada, originally published in 1893. Young published many thrilling stories relating to his experiences with the Indian tribes of Canada and his dangerous adventures in remote parts of the country. 293pp, 34 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations : 2pp publisher's ads ; 21 cm. Two title pages - First illustrated with bright red titles; Second, in standard format. First published by Kelly in 1892, this edition is not stated. Interior is clean and unmarked. Binding is sound. Bound in light brown cloth with illustrations to the ... View More...
A book on the art and marterial culture of the Naxi people of North-west China. Title in English. Text in Chinese. 184pp, profusely illustrated in color. Bright, clean copy, unmarked. Tight, square binding. No wear to navy blue cloth. Unclipped dustjacket shows a little edge wear but is otherwise bright and clean. Weight, 1.08kg. View More...
Showing the Iroquois as they live today throught the filter of their resilient traditions. Photographs by Myron Zabol ; profiles by Lorre Jensen ; foreword by Tom Hill ; lyrics provided by Robbie Robertson. x, 107 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 28 cm. Both book and unclipped dustjacket are about 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked showing no damage or wear. Unpacked weight, 1.020kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. [Maximum p... View More...
