The People Of the Sea
by Thomson, David
People of the Sea dramatizes the initial development of the California Native American culture and the imminent extinction of mammoths and mastodons as a result of climatic warming circa 8000 bc. It is the fifth book in The First North Americans series. (for Mediterranean seafaring raiders, see Sea Peoples).
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The People of the Sea
by David Thomson
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revised edition hardcover in dust jacket (World 1965); no prior owner marks;minimal age tone to text pages, little dust top text block edge; tight bind; cloth cover has some spotting, otherwise clean, titling vivid; dj has little sunning along spine and edge wear (rubbing, small nick at spine head); flap price present dskbibeb Item Price
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The people of the sea: a journey in search of the seal legend / [by] David Thomson; with a foreword by Gavin Maxwell
by Thomson, David (1914-1988)
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London; Toronto; Sydney; New York: Granada Publishing, 1965. 1st Edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Wrappers dust-toned and creased. Minor browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 222 p.: 1 ill., music ; 20 cm. Subjects: Seals (Animals) (in religion, folklore, etc.) Ireland. Western Irish tales & legends Special subjects Mammals Seals… Read more about this item Item Price
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The People of the Sea
by Thomson, David
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London: Turnstile Press, 1954. Hardcover, with frontispiece illustration by Mervyn Peake. First edition. Jacket price-clipped; a little dulled, marked and worn, with discreet repairs to underside of spine ends, and nicks at two corners; front illustration remains bright. One or two minor marks and imperfections on page block. Content is clear throughout. TS. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Illus. by Peake,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The People of the Sea (a journey in search of the seal legend)
by David Thomson
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London: Barrie & Rockliff, 1965. New Revised Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good -. A Fine copy of the new revised edition (1965), Crisp,whistle-clean, unmarked, stiff, with no edge wear but only has a slight thin stain on bottom page edges that separates it from pristine. The dj is bright and complete, has a little edge wear… Read more about this item Item Price
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The People Of The Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk
by David Thomson
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Good+ Trade Paperback 268 pp. NOT a library copy No writing in book Just some shelf wear handling. See our scanYou would not be too far off mark to say it is a bit like Moby Dick but for seals, but instead of the White Whale that intimidates here the Seal Folk inspire a quest to Scottish Islands and the… Read more about this item Item Price
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by Thomson, David
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London, United Kingdom: Turnstile Press, 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, first printing (first impression) a true first printing, with no reprint statement in a fair only Dust Jacket which is not price clipped, edge wear, loss to folds and to the top and base of the jacket spine, internally clean pages, light spotting… Read more about this item Item Price
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by Thomson, David
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London: Turnstile Press, 1954. Book. Illus. by Mervyn Peake. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Pp. ix, 214. Title-page design by Mervyn Peake. Dust jacket very good with a little gentle wear, light rubbing to edges, slight dust and age marking and spine faded, light foxing to flaps; not price-clipped, now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve. Original… Read more about this item Item Price
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The people of the sea: Celtic tales of the seal-folk / David Thomson ; introduced by Seamus Heaney; afterword by Stewart Sanderson
by Thomson, David (1914-1988)
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Edinburgh: Canongate , 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 229 pages. Subjects: Irish. Scots. Seals (Animals). Seals (Animals); Folklore. Irish; Folklore. Seals (Animals) Scotland Folklore. Genre: Folklore. Item Price
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The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend
by Thomson, David
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Counterpoint LLC, 2000. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The People of the Sea: Journey in Search of the Seal Legend (Arena Books)
by Thomson, David
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The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legends
by Thomson, David
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London: Arena/Arrow Books, 1989. Foreword by Gavin Maxwell. 222 pages. There is a short ink mark on the lower page edges. Paperback.. New Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
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People of the Sea
by David Thomson
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Counterpoint Press, 2001. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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People of the Sea
by David Thomson
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The People Of The Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-Folk (Canons)
by Thomson, David
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CollectibleGood. Early 1965 World Hardcover edition. Ex Library. Hardcover copy is in good, solid condition, DJ is nice and decorative under mylar, unmarked text, a good earlier printing. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one… Read more about this item Item Price
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The People of the Sea: A Journey in Search of the Seal Legend
by Thomson, David
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Academy Chicago Pub. Used - Good. Good condition. (ireland, seals, animals, folklore ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Item Price
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The People of the Sea: Celtic Tales of the Seal-folk (Canons)
by Thomson, David
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The People Of The Sea: Celtic Legends And Myths: Celtic Tales of the Seal-folk (Canongate Classics) (Canongate Classics S)
by David Thomson
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The People of the Sea: Journey in Search of the Seal Legend (Canongate Classics)
by Thomson, David
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The People of the Sea: Journey in Search of the Seal Legend (Arena Books)
by Thomson, David
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People of the Sea: Journey in Search of the Seal Legend
by David Thomson
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