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Canadien, Albert From Lishamie.
Penticton, B. C. Theytus Books 2010 978184778657 Soft Cover As New 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
272 pp. Illustrated with photos. In illustrated card covers. From the back cover: ". . . Albert describes his experiences of growing up on the land, attending residential school and feeling excitement at being allowed to go home to see his parents during the summers. Albert studied at the University of Lethbridge and was a founding member of the Chieftones (Canada's All-Indian Band). Albert eventually became Director of Official Languages in Yellowknife . . . (his writing) conveys the beauty of the northern subarctic landscape and the experience of a traditional up[bringing in a remote Dene village.
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12.00 CDN
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Erasmus, Peter (as Told to Henry Thompson) Buffalo Days and Nights
Calgary Glenbow-Alberta Institute 1976 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
343 pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Illustrated with b&w plates. Map illustrated front endpapers and family tree on rear endpapers. Gift inscription on ffep. Introduction by Irene Spry. Brown cloth with gilt to front and back. Illustrated dust jacket has some light soiling and a couple of 1/4" closed tears. Dust jacket is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. From the DJ: "... Among these guides and interpreters Peter Erasmus was outstanding. His long career was remarkable both for his prowess in the old life and for his work as a forerunner of the new. As a celebrated buffalo hunter and traveller, mission worker, teacher, trader and interpreter, Erasmus became a legend in his own time." Erasmus was the last surviving member of the Palliser expedition.
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45.00 CDN
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Evans, Stanley Seaweed on the Rocks
Victoria B. C. Touchwood Editions 2008 1894898737 / 9781894898737 First Edition Trade Paperback Fine 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
230 pp. In colour illustrated card covers. From the back cover: " Infused with West Coast aboriginal mythology and written with the signature fast-paced plot and strong characters of the other three Silas Seaweed mysteries . . . "
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8.00 CDN
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Garvin, Terry Bush Land People.
Calgary, Alberta Arctic Institute of North America of the University of Calgary 1992 0919034691 / 9780919034693 Soft Cover Very Good Oblong 8vo
186 pp. with glossary. Well illustrated with colour photos throughout. In colour photo illustrated card covers.
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18.00 CDN
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Glenbow Museum The Spirit Sings: Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples.
Toronto McClelland & Stewart / Glenbow Museum 1987 0771033559 / 9780771033551 Hard Cover Fine Fine Large 4to
264 pp. witth notes and bibliography. Illustrated throughout with photos, artwork, drawings, and a map. Red endpapers. Light brown cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt titles on spine. Colour photo illustrated dust jacket is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. A large, heavy book that may require extra shipping charges.
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60.00 CDN
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Hallendy, Norman Inuksuit: Silent Messengers of the Arctic
Vancouver, B.C. Douglas & McIntyre 2000 0295979836 / 9780295979830 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Near Fine Oblong 8vo
127 pp. with appendix, bibliography and index. Well illustrated with photos in colour and b&w as well as a map and drawings. Colour endpapers. Grey boards with silver to spine have some light rubbing at the spine tail. Colour photo illustrated dust jacket is wrapped in a Brodart archival jacket cover. A large, heavy book that may require extra shipping charges.
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35.00 CDN
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