Those Born at Koona by Smyly, John & Carolyn - 1973

Hancock House, 1973. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

UsedGood. Wraps are firm, text block clean, no highlights/underlining or markings. Some rubbing/curling to wraps. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

119 pages with maps, charts, figures, plates, diagrams and index. Quarto (11 1/4" x 8 3/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped cover in original pictorial jacket. First edition. This work is written by John and Carolyn Smyly. He started studying totem poles of the Queen charlotte Islands in 1955 while doing research for the Provincial Museum, Victoria. In 1957 he took art in the Provincial Museum-University of British Columbia joint salvage trip which visited Skedans and Ninstints, and became a permanent member of the Museum staff in 1965. Carolyn was an historian with museum training in England. Condition: A very good copy in a near fine jacket.

Saanichton, BC.: Hancock House Publishers. Vg In Wraps, With Dj (G+). Dj Edgeworn, Tiny Chips & Tears. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 119.. 1973. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback..

Hancock House Publishers. Used - Good.

Hancock House Publishers, 1973. Hardcover. Minor foxing on edges & stained endpapers, else very good condition with clean text and binding tight / rubbed and stained dust jacket. Signed by author and illustrator. Size: 8.75" x 11.25", 119pp.

8.75" x 11.25"/ 21.5 x 0.9 x 27.9 cm- A tight and unmarked copy-Minor foxing on edges- First Thus-" Have you ever gazed quickly at a totem pole? Wondered what it was saying? Contemplated what its crests meant. Or wondered how it fit into those structures of a village? Those Born at Koona draws together a complete story as will ever be told about these monuments of cedar." Shelf wear on the Dust Jacket.

Saanichton: Hancock House [0-919654-03-7] [1973]. (4to) 119pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Illustrations by the authors. Map endpapers, frontispiece, photographs, illustrations, diagrams, notes, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is rubbed around the edges. "The totem poles of the Haida village Skedans Queen Charlotte Islands". Locale: ; Haida Gwai; Koona--British Columbia; Queen Charlotte Islands; Skedans--British Columbia. (Indians, Haida Indians, Totem Poles, West Coast Art).

Saanichton: Hancock House Publishers, 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Fine copy, in jacket with slightest rubbing to extremities and folds..

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.