The Beothuk Saga
by Assiniwi, Bernard; Grady, Wayne
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0771007981
- ISBN 13
- 9780771007989
- Seller
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Burlington, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Ontario, Canada: McClelland & Stewart, 2000. First Edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed By Wayne Grady pp.341 with bibliography and Beothuk Lexicon. The author has recreated from the echoes of their passing, an extraordinary and moving story of that lost tribe, the original 'Redskins', one of North America's most haunting sagas that spans more than 800 years containing many unforgettable scenes. clean tight copy but for some light soiling to edges and slight shelfwear to board extremities. wrapped in mylar.
Synopsis
Bernard Assiniwi is a member of the Cree nation who devoted his life to studying and writing about Canada’s native people. He wass the author of fifteen books, including La Saga des Béothuks, which was published in French in 1996, and won the Prix France-Québec Jean-Hamelin. He died in September 2000.
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- Booked Experiences
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001870
- Title
- The Beothuk Saga
- Author
- Assiniwi, Bernard; Grady, Wayne
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0771007981
- ISBN 13
- 9780771007989
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- NATIVE AMERICANS INDIANS NORTH AMERICA FICTION HISTORICAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- NATIVE AMERICANS;
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