Sea and Cedar - How the Northwest Coast Indians Lived
by McConkey, Lois
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good in Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0888940424
- ISBN 13
- 9780888940421
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
West Vancouver, B.C.: J.J. Douglas Ltd.. Good in Good dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888940424 . "The Northwest Coast Indians have been written about many times, but perhaps never as clearly or as concisely as in this beautifully illustrated introduction to the way of life of the seven tribes that inhabited the coast from the Columbia River to Alaska. The names Haida, Nootka, Tlingit and Kwakiutl suggest huge totems, whale hunts and potlatches to many people, but there was much more to this flourishing culture. This is a book for everyone in which both children and their parents will find answers to their questions and will be able to share some of the rich life of an amazing people." - dust jacket. 32 pages. Index. Forty black and white drawings. Four maps. Tight and unmarked with average wear. Price-clipped dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.; Illustrations; 4to .
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 738j0836
- Title
- Sea and Cedar - How the Northwest Coast Indians Lived
- Author
- McConkey, Lois
- Illustrator
- Tait, Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good in Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0888940424
- ISBN 13
- 9780888940421
- Publisher
- J.J. Douglas Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- West Vancouver, B.C.
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 0888940424, Northwest Coast Indians, British Columbia - Native Peoples, Haida, Nootka, Tlingit, Kwakiutl
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Peoples;
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