Gabriola : Petroglyph Island
by Bentley, Mary; Bentley, Ted
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- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0919462812
- ISBN 13
- 9780919462816
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About This Item
Victoria, BC, Canada: Sono Nis Press, 1982. Book. Fine. Paperback. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 111 pages including index. Native Indian rock art, the petroglyph, is to be found all over the northwest coast. Gabriola Island houses a major site which was discovered as recently as 1976. Includes photographs, rubbings, drawings and descriptions of over fifty of the petroglyphs on this site and on five other sites on the island. Discusses petroglyphs in general as to their locations, carving methods, dating techniques and the possible reasons for their existence. Well-researched with thoughtful discussion. Negligible wear. Date written atop title page else clean, bright and unmarked. Excellent copy..
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- Title
- Gabriola : Petroglyph Island
- Author
- Bentley, Mary; Bentley, Ted
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0919462812
- ISBN 13
- 9780919462816
- Publisher
- Sono Nis Press
- Place of Publication
- Victoria, BC, Canada
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- INDIANS NORTH AMERICA ANTIQUITIES PETROGLYPHS SOCIAL SCIENCE ARCHAEOLOGY Gabriola : Petroglyph Island Indians of North America British Columbia Gabriola Island Antiquities 111 pages including index. Native Indian rock art, the petroglyph, is to be fo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Native Peoples;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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