Smoky-Top; The Art and Times of Willie Seaweed
by Holm, Bill
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0888944012
- ISBN 13
- 9780888944016
- Seller
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1983. Hardcover. very good. 1st Canadian Edition. 183 pp. Quarto in original black cloth with silver emblem on front cover and silver lettering on spine. Slight shelf wear on lower edge. Red endpapers. B/W photos and striking coloured plates. Dust Jacket has minor wear with coloured illustration on front and photo of Willie Seaweed on back. very good "Willie Seaweed Chief of one of the most isolated villages and reknown artist of the Kwakiutl Indians of British Columbia.". 1983
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- Bookseller
- Aquila Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 127416
- Title
- Smoky-Top; The Art and Times of Willie Seaweed
- Author
- Holm, Bill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0888944012
- ISBN 13
- 9780888944016
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Art and Architecture|British Columbia|Native Art|Northwest Coast
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