Aboriginal Peoples And Cultures from JWMah

Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018. (CAD) 2nd printing of the first edition No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, xxxvi, 588pp, index, colour photos. Told through the lens of past and present Indigenous storytellers, this volume detail how a homeland has shaped Secwépemc existence while the Secwépemc have in turn shaped their homeland. Marianne Ignace and… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1987. (CAD) 1st printing of the First edition. No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Oblong format, hardcover, black cloth, 192 pp. 180 B&W ink drawings depicting native life, plants, and animals of the region. Originally published in 1815, this is an account of the capture of Jewitt and Thompson in 1802… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1987. (CAD) 2nd printing of the frst edition, No markings, touch of rubbing to cover corner tips, otherwise Fine in Fine dust jacket. Hardcover, 328pp, index, mostly B&W photos and illus augmented with some colour illustrations. This is a history of the native peoples of the Yukon, written for a general audience by an eminent anthropologist.… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, Limited, 1994. (CAD) No markings, a touch of rubbing to cover panel gloss, tiny stress crease to edge of cover, Near Fine. Wraps with flaps, 136pp. Full-age colour photos of contemporary masks made by members of the Pacific Coast Indian tribes. This book presents 75 masks made by 23 of the best Firt… Read more about this item

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre., 1992. (CAD) 1st printing. No markings, soft crease to socer, thus Fine (-) copy. Wraps, 199pp. Mostly B&W photos with some colour plates. The works of 8 writers and 19 visual artists of aboriginal background, are gathered together to respond to the 500th anniverary of Columbus' landfall to… Read more about this item

Vancouver: J.J. Douglas Ltd., 1977. (CAD) Presumed fist edition. SIGNED BY Allen Sapp to the title page, no other markings, Fine; lacking the dust jacket. Cloth, 127 pp., index. 60 reproductions of paintings in B&W and 30 in colour. A book on the paintings of this aboriginal Canadian painter. (3.0 JM LVR 202/b6. Signed by… Read more about this item

Winnipeg: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, 2012. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition, No markings, soft crease to one corner, Fine. Wraps, 111pp, B&W photos. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada published this book to educate the general public on the treatment of aboriginal children in Residential schools. There is a listing of Residential schools by province. (1.4 JM… Read more about this item

NY: Abrams, 1999. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. Owner's inscription to the half title, no other markings, about Fine in about Fine dust jacket with very slight rubbing to high parts of the dust jacket surface. Hardcover, 608pp, index, 1200 illustrations including 820 plates in colour, gatefolds and 50 maps and diagrams. The author researched this book for ten years;… Read more about this item

Seattle: Snow Goose Associates, 1978. (USA) One unused post card 5.5 x 8.5" of tapestry designed by Malaya Akulukjuk and woven by Kawtysie Kakee, 1990 with the imprint of Snow Goose Associates in Seattle WA. There are to staple holes to the card, no writing. As well there is aletter with the letterhead of Snow Goose Associatesdated June… Read more about this item

Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1957. (USA) Presumed 1st edition 1957) Owner's name, no other markings, Very Good in unclipped Acceptable dust jaccket in mylar sleeve. Blacck cloth, xii, 271pp, index, no illus. Leonard Bloomfield (1887- 1949) was an American linguist who led the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and… Read more about this item

Vancouver: YVR Art Foundation, 2003. (CAD) Presumed 1st eidtion, No markings, Fine Glossy card wraps, [48]pp, colour photos of the aboriginal and inuit artworks and sculptures that grace the Vancouver International Airport. (1.9 JM LVR 206/b3. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Erin ON: The Boston Mills Press., 1996. (CAD) 2nd printing. SIGNED BY AUTHOR/ ARTIST, no other markigns, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 80pp, colour reproductions of paintings showing rural life and country scenes. Mitchell is an aboriginal artist who began to paint after she had raised her three children. (2.5 JM HOZ 403/b2. Signed by Artist. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.… Read more about this item

Winnipeg: Winnipeg Art Gallery, 2004. (CAD) Presumed 1st edition No markings, Fine in Fine dust jacket. Boards, 160pp, colour photos of Inuit artworks. (1.9 JM HOJ 303/0. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Regina: Regina Public library Art Gallery, 1969. (CAD) No markings, errant pen mark to back cover,Very Good. Card cover with colour reproduction of painting, side stapled, [24]pp B&W reproductions of artwork. These are the artist paintings of early Regina with some studies of local aboriginal people. (1.3 WL LVR 200/b2. 1st. Staple Bound. Very Good. 8vo -… Read more about this item

Canada: The Robert McLaughlin Gallery / ABC Art Books Canada, 2014. (CAD) No markings, Fine as New. Wraps, 76pp, colour and B&W photos of artworks. Contemporary Indigenous artists explore ancient treaties to reveal what they say about relationships to lands, region and territory, while considering distinct indigenous perspectives on the history of treaties in this land now called Canada.… Read more about this item

Seattle / London : University of Washington Press, 1999. (USA) 4th printing of 1999. No markings, but two small fait spots to the leading edge of pages, thus Very Good dused copy. Wraps, xviii, 514pp, map, B&W photos. These narratives relate monumental events in the lives of the forebears of the Tlingit clans. The narratives are presented in… Read more about this item

Vancouver: UBC Press, 2015. (CAD) 1st printing. No markings, Fine as New; no dust jacket as pubished. Boards, xxii, 273pp, index, map, B&W photos. This book draws upon Samuel Hearne's graphic account of an alleged massacre at Bloody Falls in 1771. (1.9 JM HOJ 300/b1. 1st. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".

Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1993. (CAD) 1st printing. No markings, Fine as New in Fine dust jacket. Red boards, 180pp, index. 50 colour plates; 60 B&W photos. This is the first major book on the work of this Haida artist. A heavy book. (4.5 JM LVR 206/6. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾"… Read more about this item

Toronto: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1982. (CAD) No markings, very good. Photo card cover, side-stapled, 64pp. 452 lots with estimates given. B&W photos. Inuit sculpture Aborignal clothing and artifacts, Haida spoons, etc. (1.3 JM HOX 2/4. Staple Bound. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".

Washington DC: Department of the Interior, 1974. (USA) Edition Not Stated Name to cover, very light oiling to light areas of cover, Very good used copy. Yellow and black card cover without illustratons, side-stapled, 50pp. B&W photos and illus. Bios include Powhatan and Pcahontas, Pontiac, Tecumseh, John Ross, Black hawk, Osceola, Cochise, Red… Read more about this item