Ayorama
by De Coccola, Raymond; King, Peter
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, jacket toned and rubbed.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, jacket toned and rubbed.. 1955. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Salmon cloth. xi, 316 pages. Endpaper map, black line drawing illustrations on blue paper, glossary. Autobiographical study of the Krangmalit people of the Central Arctic coast of Canada by a Jesuit missionary who lived amongst them from 1937- 1949. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
Synopsis
First published: Toronto : Oxford University Press, 1955 under title: Ayorama. Published: Surrey, B.C. : Hancock House, 1986 under title: The incredible Eskimo. Includes some text in Inuktitut.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44715
- Title
- Ayorama
- Author
- De Coccola, Raymond; King, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges rubbed, jacket toned and rubbed.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1955
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Inuit, Canadian Arctic, krangmalit people
- Bookseller catalogs
- Alaska and the Arctic; Canadiana;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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