SCULPTURE/INUIT Sculpture of the Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic
by Canadian Eskimo Arts Council
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0802018459
- ISBN 13
- 9780802018458
- Seller
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON, Canada: Canadian Eskimo Arts Council / University of Toronto Press, 1971. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 493pp. 405 photos of exhibits, 12 colour; map. Library stamps to title and half-title pages. Black endpapers. Surface scuff with small loss to top edge of ffep from pocket removed. Blue cloth w silver lettering to spine, showing adhesive ghosts from cello tape that held DJ in place, bumping to top front corner. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ showing light wear, lib cat label cleanly removed from tail. DJ preserved in new mylar cover. Octavo. Missing errata slip. Three essays - Taisumanialuk: Prehistoric Canadian Eskimo Art by William E. Taylor, Jr.; Contemporary Canadian Eskimo Sculpture by George Swinton. and, To Find Life in the Stone by James Houston. Text in English, Inuit and French. Catalogue of an exhibition organized by the Canadian Eskimo Arts Council for showing at museums throughout the world.
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- Bookseller
- Post Horizon Booksellers (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048541
- Title
- SCULPTURE/INUIT Sculpture of the Inuit: Masterworks of the Canadian Arctic
- Author
- Canadian Eskimo Arts Council
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802018459
- ISBN 13
- 9780802018458
- Publisher
- Canadian Eskimo Arts Council / University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Date Published
- 1971
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Eskimo Carvings -- Exhibitions NOISBN Eskimo Sculpture -- Exhibitions Inuit sculpture -- Canada -- Exhibitions Inuit carvings -- Canada -- Exhibitions Native American, Sculpture, Canadian
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; First Nations / Native Studies;
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