Give Me My Father's Body by HARPER: Kenn - 1986

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Blacklead Books, 1986. Hardcover. Good.

Blacklead Books, 1986. Trade Paperback . Used Good. We carry new and used books in our storefront. We want you to be satisfied with your purchase. Please contact us if you have questions regarding this item.

Blacklead Books, January 1986. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Trade Paperback

Iqaluit, NWT: Blackhead Books, 1989. (1989), 279pp, illus., slight shelfwear to cover, light soiling to pg edges, contents clean & unmarked.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Frobisher Bay. 1986. Blacklead Books. 1st Canadian Edition. A Few Pen Marks On The Bottom Corner Of The Front Free Endpaper, Otherwise very Good in Slightly Worn Wrappers. 0920245781. 275 pages. paperback. keywords: Biography Eskimo History. FROM THE PUBLISHER - In his search for the North Pole at the turn of the twentieth century, the renowned Robert E. Peary, long celebrated as an icon of modern exploration, used the Eskimos of northwestern Greenland as the human resources for his expeditions. Sailing aboard a ship called Hope in 1897, Peary entered New York harbor with six Eskimos as his cargo. Depositing them with the American Museum of Natural History as live ‘specimens' to be poked, measured, and observed by the paying public, Peary abruptly abandoned any responsibility for their care. Four of the Eskimos died within a year. One managed to gain passage back to Greenland. Only the sixth, a boy of six or seven with a precociously solemn smile, remained, orphaned and adrift in a… Read More

Frobisher Bay: Blacklead, 1986. 1st . Paperback. Very Good. First edition. 275 pp., photos, notes, biblio, 8vo, trade softcover. VG: clean, tight, square copy with no owner's marks, spine crease, light wear to covers. Uncommon first edition. This book has been optioned by Kevin Spacey - soon to be a motion picture.

Iqaluit, Nunavut: Blacklead Books, 1986. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 279pp., biblio., notes, ill., map. Very light wear..

Iqaluit. N W T: Kenn Harper. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1998. Paperback. 0920245781 . A Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition with a tight binding and a bright, unmarked inteior. Light cover scuffing. "A searing, true tale of extraordinary darkness, Harper's critically acclaimed history is an absorbing and poignant portrait of the short, strange, and tragic life of the boy known as the New York Eskimo." ; B&W Photographs; 0.9 x 8.9 x 6 Inches; 279 pages .