HISTORY IN THEIR BLOOD : the Indian portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison
by Dempsey Hugh A ; Nicholas De Grandmaison
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/In slipcase, as issued.
- ISBN 10
- 0888943601
- ISBN 13
- 9780888943606
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver: Douglas & McIntyre, 1982. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Folio, (40cm). 124 p. bound in gilt grey cloth. in grey cloth slipcase, pictorial endpapers, ribbon bookmark, includes index, this is bound in the same manner as the limited edition which was limited to 214 copies, however this copy is not numbered, the spine of the slipcase shows a sign of a small barely discernable repair, A publication authored by Hugh A. Dempsey, Chief Curator of the Glenbow Museum, on the life and life's work of Canadian artist Nicholas de Grandmaison (1892-1978) with an introduction by J. Russell Harper. Includes 64 of what are considered de Grandmaison's finest Indian portraits as well as personal histories of the Native peoples de Grandmaison painted..
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- Bookseller
- Harry E Bagley Books Ltd (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 112555822
- Title
- HISTORY IN THEIR BLOOD : the Indian portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison
- Author
- Dempsey Hugh A ; Nicholas De Grandmaison
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- In slipcase, as issued.
- ISBN 10
- 0888943601
- ISBN 13
- 9780888943606
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver
- Date Published
- 1982
- Size
- Folio, (40cm)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- De Grandmaison, Nicholas., Bank of Montreal -- Art collections.,Grandmaison, Nicholas de.,Indians of North America -- Alberta -- Portraits.,Art museums.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Photography; Biography & Autobiography;
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Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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Fredericton, New Brunswick
About Harry E Bagley Books Ltd
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