University of Washington Press. Date: 1961. 2nd ed.. Trade paperback. Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. . NO PREVIOUS OWNER'S NAME . University of Washington Press ISBN 0295739983 9780295739984 [US]

University of Washington Press 1961 2nd ed. Soft Cover As New. No Jacket

ISBN10: 0295739983, ISBN13: 9780295739984, [publisher: Washington University Press, Seattle] Softcover Totem Poles of Southeastern Alaska, Illustrated
[Basingstoke, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1999]
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ISBN10: 0295739983, ISBN13: 9780295739984, [publisher: University of Washington Press, Seattle] Softcover SUBTITLED : ` Totem Poles of Southeastern Alaska '. 154 pages including short biblio - originally published in 1948. If nothing else this volume captures photographs of the totem poles of the northwest coast - some dated to 1827. It also cover ideas about clans and guests and the day-to-day life of Indians from Alert Bay north - see map ahead of Introduction. LEARN more about : spruce root dance hat, Chief ebbits, Kagwantan, Head of Nass, and Bear Wife. Cond : Paper wrapper is grey with white lettering. No cover graphics. Volume is tight, bright, square, and clean with no marks nor names. Excellent reference ! ! Quote (p. 80) : " A young woman saw a frog in her path and made a slighting remark about frogs. This was a serious offense which the Tlingit firmly believed would be punished. Soon afterward she met a handsome young man who asked her to marry him. (He was really a frog but he looked like a human being to her. She agreed to meet ._._._. ." Size: 8vo
[Linden, AB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1993]
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