GLOOSKAP'S COUNTRY And Other Indian Tales
by MACMILLAN, CYRUS
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
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Pointe Claire, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto - New York: Oxford University Press, 1955. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John A. Hall. Type: Book 273 pp., blue green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. Wonderfully illustrated throughout with bichrome illustrations on plates and b/w figures in text; start with the tales of the Micmacs of Eastern Canada and move to the stories of the prairies that will take you to the Pacific west coast, all give mythical explantions of the mysteries of Nature as perceived with great love and reverence First Nations have for the natural world. FINE copy in DJ(shelf wear, slightly scuffred edges with one closed tear top front flap, slightly faded spine, unclipped and otherwise clean)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.
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- Bookseller
- Odyssey Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1355H
- Title
- GLOOSKAP'S COUNTRY And Other Indian Tales
- Author
- MACMILLAN, CYRUS
- Illustrator
- John A. Hall
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto - New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Canadiana. Folklore. Native Studies. Literature and Fiction
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