Those Born at Koona: The Totem Poles of the Haida Village Skedans Queen Charlotte Islands
by Smyly, John; Smyly, Carolyn
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0773600302
- ISBN 13
- 9780773600300
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Don Mills, ON, Canada: General Publishing Co. Limited, 1973. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 119pp w index. bw photos and drawings. Mapped pastedowns. Khaki cloth w large blindstamp lettering to front cover, gold lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour photo illustrated DJ showing light surface scuff to fore edges, mild bumping to top back edge. DJ preserved in mylar cover. Quarto. Designed and first published 1973 by Hancock House Publishers (Saanichton, BC), this edition simultaneously published by General Publishing.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 046824
- Title
- Those Born at Koona: The Totem Poles of the Haida Village Skedans Queen Charlotte Islands
- Author
- Smyly, John; Smyly, Carolyn
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0773600302
- ISBN 13
- 9780773600300
- Publisher
- General Publishing Co. Limited
- Place of Publication
- Don Mills, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
- Keywords
- Art -- Haida British Columbia -- Haida Gwaii. Haida Gwaii (B.C.) Indians of North America -- Pacific Northwest Indigenous art -- British Columbia Totem poles -- Skedans, B.C. NOISBN Canadian, Aboriginal, Native American Studies, Ethnic & Tribal
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; First Nations / Native Studies;
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
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