We-Gyet Wanders On: Legends of the Northwest
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888396368
- ISBN 13
- 9780888396365
- Seller
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Seattle, WA: Hancock House Publishers Ltd., 1977. Trade Paperback. Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 72 pages. 8 3/8""w x 11""h. Slight edge wear. Text in English and Gitksan. Red and black illustrations. ""Ksan is an Indian village in the mountains of north central British Columbia. The Gitksan people have lived in this country for over six thousand years. The people who tell these legends are the latest generation of 'Ksan storytellers. They have not merely preserved the ancient stories but have re-animated them with wonderful humour and delightful irony.""
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- Bookseller
- Pistil Books Online (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 156767
- Title
- We-Gyet Wanders On: Legends of the Northwest
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0888396368
- ISBN 13
- 9780888396365
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Seattle, WA
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- Gitksan, Native American, Northwest, Mythology, We-gyet, Ksan, British Columbia, Indian Village
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native Peoples;
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