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The Spirit Sings. Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples
by Glenbow Museum
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771033559
- ISBN 13
- 9780771033551
- Seller
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Quebec, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
Canada: McClelland & Stewart - Glenbow Museum, 1987 Original tan cloth with gilt decoration on front cover and gilt lettering on spine; in fine dust jacket. Quarto. Profusely illustrated with black and white, and coloured photos, paintings, drawings and maps (including frontispiece). Red endpapers. « Publication to accompany the exhibition held at the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, during the Olympic Winter Games of 1988. Six essays describe aboriginal costumes, quillwork, stone, wood and bone carvings, jewelry, masks and ritual objects, mainly from the pre-contact era, as well as paintings and diary sketches by Europeans at the time of contact.» Small stain on last flyleaf.. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Librairie La Foret des livres
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- R4552
- Title
- The Spirit Sings. Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples
- Author
- Glenbow Museum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0771033559
- ISBN 13
- 9780771033551
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart - Glenbow Museum
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- ARTS, CRAFTS, SOCIAL SCIENCES, ETHNOLOGY, FIRST NATIONS, INUIT, ABORIGINAL PEOPLE, INDIGENOUS
- Bookseller catalogs
- ENGLISH BOOKS; SCIENCES SOCIALES; ARTS;
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