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Macdonald, George F.

Haida Monumental Art : Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands

University of British Columbia Press, in co-operation with the - Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1995

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Year of publication
1995
ISBN
077480484x
Place of printing
Vancouver
Author
Macdonald, George F.
Publishers
University of British Columbia Press, in co-operation with the, Provincial Archives of British Columbia
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Edition
Reprint
Keyword
INDIAN ART NORTH AMERICA SOCIAL SCIENCE NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES, MacDonald, George F. Haida Monumental Art : Villages of the Queen Charlotte, Islands Reid, Bill (illustrator) British Columbia Native Peoples Haida Carving, 218 pages. 'A monument in itself. a sourcebook to which the, scholar can return over and over again. a valuable companion to, the museum visitor who wishes to learn more about the context of, the Haida poles. ad pleasurable and informative reading for, anyone interested in Northwest Coast culture." - Aldona Jonaitis, American Indian Culture and Research Journal. "The historic, photographs are stunning. To see the villages as the earliest, photographers Haida cultural Heritage Native Peoples British, Columbia Canadian History
Binding description
S Paperback
State of preservation
Fair
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
First edition
No

Description

218 pages. 'A monument in itself. a sourcebook to which the scholar can return over and over again. a valuable companion to the museum visitor who wishes to learn more about the context of the Haida poles. pleasurable and informative reading for anyone interested in Northwest Coast culture. The historic photographs are stunning. To see the villages as the earliest photographers saw them is to recapture in part the wonder and majesty that was the Haida cultural heritage. At the same time the grief that was the destruction of the villages is all too apparent." - From back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Moisture exposure to fore-edge of front cover and first fifty pages has resulted in light staining and mild undulations. A sound copy of this impressive work. Book
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