Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens History of Indian-White Relations in Canada
by Miller, J. R
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0802058035
- ISBN 13
- 9780802058034
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0802058035 . DJ shows light shelf wear. Previous owner's name has been cut out of top of front free end paper, front flap creased. ; A bright, solid book, dustjacket in Mylar, unclipped. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.30 X 6.20 X 1.50 inches; 329 pages; "Highly acclaimed when the first edition appeared in 1989, .Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens. is the first comprehensive account of Indian-white relations throughout Canada's history. J.R. Miller charts the deterioration of the relationship from the initial, mutually beneficial contact in the fur trade to the current impasse in which Indians are resisting displacement and marginalization." .
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- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18057
- Title
- Skyscrapers Hide the Heavens History of Indian-White Relations in Canada
- Author
- Miller, J. R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802058035
- ISBN 13
- 9780802058034
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0802058035, Aboriginal, Canada, Native
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native studies;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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