CROW AND WEASEL
by Barry Holstun Lopez
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/New
- ISBN 10
- 0712648100
- ISBN 13
- 9780712648103
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London, UK: Random Century Ltd, 1991. First U.K. Edition, First Printing . Hardcover. COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE/New. Tom Pohrt (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright, w/sticker removal shadow to fEP. Gilt embossed black linen boards/Fine. DJ/New; under mylar. Red endpapers. A fable, a travel adventure in distant times when people & animals spoke the same language. Two youths, a plainsman & hunter Weasel and an introspective Crow, venture north on horseback from the Great Northern Plains to the lands of Eskimos & tundra, to return home older, wiser, and even greater of friends. They conclude "It is good to be alive. To have friends, to have a family, to have children, to live in a particular place. These relationships are sacred". A tale of philosophical growth of man & animals as one takes in the vast & varied majestic landscapes of homeland, Earth. Barry Holstun Lopez (1945 - 2020) says he tells this tale "with respect for Native American values and oral tradition". Artist Tom Pohrt (1953 -) says his watercolors are much inspired by museum collections of Native American art. The book is a treat for mind and eye be that belong to young or old.
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- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012256
- Title
- CROW AND WEASEL
- Author
- Barry Holstun Lopez
- Illustrator
- Tom Pohrt (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - COLLECTIBLE - NEAR FINE
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.K. Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0712648100
- ISBN 13
- 9780712648103
- Publisher
- Random Century Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Fiction/Fable/Native American/Spiritual
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- Philosophy;
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