The Raven Steals the Light
Rare and modern books
Reid, Bill (Signed), Bringhurst, Robert
Douglas & McIntyre,
1990
The Raven Steals the Light
Rare and modern books
Reid, Bill (Signed), Bringhurst, Robert
Douglas & McIntyre,
1990
895.00 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1990
- ISBN
- 0888946074
- Place of printing
- Canada
- Author
- Reid, Bill (Signed), Bringhurst, Robert
- Publishers
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Edition
- Reprint
- Keyword
- Bill Reid Haida Indians Legends Religion and Mythology Indians, of North America British Columbia Queen Charlotte Islands Signed, the Spirit of Haida Gwaii Jade Canoe Canadian Twenty Dollar Bill, 20 Currency YVR Vancouver International Airport Northwest Coast, Art Native Peoples Art Signed
- Binding description
- S Paperback
- State of preservation
- Good
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- First edition
- False
Description
91 pages. First blank leaf features large hand-drawn illustration of a stylized whale signed and inscribed by "Bill Reid & his pet whale 'Spout'". Bill Reid ". is one of the finest living artists working in a native American tradition" - from back cover. Reid passed away in 1998 but is perhaps best-remembered for his sculpture 'The Spirit of Haida Gwaii, The Jade Canoe' which graces the international terminal of Vancouver International Airport and is featured on the Canadian twenty-dollar bill. Average wear. No other markings. Book
