Tangible Visions: Northwest Coast Indian Shamanism and Its Art
by Allen Wardwell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/See Description
- ISBN 10
- 1885254164
- ISBN 13
- 9781885254160
- Seller
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Cazenovia, New York, United States
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About This Item
1996 hardcover as pictured. A beautiful volume said to be the first comprehensive illustrated study of the various painted and carved objects that were carried and worn by shamans of the Pacific Northwest, particularly those of the Tlingit, Tsimshian, and Haida tribes, as they went about their duties. Includes hundreds of b&w and color photographs with an extensive bibliography. Signed by author on title page. Binding is firm. Embossed black cloth boards with red stamping show minimal wear. Previous owner's name on FFEP. Text appears clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed and scuffed. Price includes extra mailing charges due to weight. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s OD3
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- Bookseller
- Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2941
- Title
- Tangible Visions
- Author
- Allen Wardwell
- Format/Binding
- See Description
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- See Description
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1885254164
- ISBN 13
- 9781885254160
- Publisher
- The Monacelli Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 336
- Size
- 10x11
- Keywords
- Native Americans, Religion, Art, Shamanism, Pacific Northwest, Tlingit, Tsimshian, Haida
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion; Art; Native Americans;
Terms of Sale
Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library
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