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Eskimos of Northwest Alaska in the Early Nineteenth Century
by Bockstoce, J R
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Pitt Rivers Museum, 1977. Minor scuffing to spine ends, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this soft-cover book. Number 1 in the publisher's Monograph Series, this book looks at the Beechey and Belcher collections of Eskimo artifacts (hunting and fishing items mostly) acquired by Captain Beechey and Lieutenant Belcher of HMS Blossom from Natives in northern Alaska in 1826-27. 139pp, b&w illustration throughout.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011528
- Title
- Eskimos of Northwest Alaska in the Early Nineteenth Century
- Author
- Bockstoce, J R
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Pitt Rivers Museum
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Eskimos, Inuit, Alaskan-Natives,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Anthropology; Arctic & Antarctic;
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About the Seller
JimsOldBooks
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Kirkwall, Orkney
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