The Stonies of Alberta: an illustrated heritage of genesis, myths, legends, folklore and wisdom of Yahey Wichastabi, (Mountain Stories), the people-who-cook-with-hot-stones
by Chumak, Sebastian (ed.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0920710018
- ISBN 13
- 9780920710012
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
The Alberta Foundation , 1983 12" x 8.5". Brown cloth with gilt titles on spine and front board, 3 colour photos on front board. 256 pp. "Narrated by 12 Stoney Elders. Translated by Alfred 'Toots' Dixon, Jr. Recorded by Thomas T. Williams. Written by Sebastian Chumak." Numerous photos of the Stonies. Sewn in brown book mark ribbon. No slipcase. 3 line gift inscription on half title, otherwise a bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.3 kg, extra postage may be requested.
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- Bookseller
- Frabjous Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020986
- Title
- The Stonies of Alberta: an illustrated heritage of genesis, myths, legends, folklore and wisdom of Yahey Wichastabi, (Mountain Stories), the people-who-cook-with-hot-stones
- Author
- Chumak, Sebastian (ed.)
- Illustrator
- Mackie, Bob (photographer)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0920710018
- ISBN 13
- 9780920710012
- Publisher
- The Alberta Foundation
- Place of Publication
- Calgary, Alberta
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- History Legends Stonies Alberta
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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