Raven Travelling: Two Centuries of Haida Art.
by Daina Augaitis, Lucille Bell, Nika Collison, et al
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1553651855
- ISBN 13
- 9781553651857
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: Vancouver Art Gallery / Douglas & McIntyre / University of Washington Press, 2006. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 182 pages. "Lavishly illustrated and passionately written, this work situates Haida art where it has always belonged, inseparable from its people and at the very apex of the great accomplishments of human creativity. Features 140 colour photos of Haida masterpieces from the last two centuries, from exquisitely carved totem poles and masks to remarkable pipes, plates and baskets. The wide-ranging text includes excerpts from ancient Raven myths." - from dust jacket. Appears unread. Clean, bright and unmarked with faintest hint of wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A superb copy. Gift quality.
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 738H1642
- Title
- Raven Travelling: Two Centuries of Haida Art.
- Author
- Daina Augaitis, Lucille Bell, Nika Collison, et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1553651855
- ISBN 13
- 9781553651857
- Publisher
- Vancouver Art Gallery / Douglas & McIntyre / University of Washington Press
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- Haida Art Native Peoples British Columbia Northwest Coast North America
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Native Peoples;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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