The Loon's Necklace
The Loon's Necklace | Rare and modern books | Toye, William (Retold By)
The Loon's Necklace
The Loon's Necklace | Rare and modern books | Toye, William (Retold By)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1988
- ISBN
- 0195402782
- Place of printing
- Toronto
- Author
- Toye, William (Retold By)
- Publishers
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated More Than Meets the Eye :, The Life & Lore of Western Wildflowers
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Keyword
- LOONS FICTION CHILDREN S JUVENILE GENERAL ANIMALS BIRDS Loon, Necklace Tsimshian Children's
- Binding description
- H Hardcover
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- First edition
- True
Description
According to Tsimshian legend, when an old man' sight was restored by Loon, he gave the bird his precious shell nechlace as a reward. A Canadian Indian tale. Winner of the IODE Book Award and the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon medal for illustration. Illustrated boards. Undated. Unpaginated. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Nice working copy. Book