REPORT OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1913-18. Southern Party--1913-16. Volume XIV: Eskimo Songs. Songs of the Copper Eskimos
by Roberts, Helen H.; and Jenness, D
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- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925.. 1925.. Good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt with a vignette map in gilt & green on the front cover. The binding is bumped, rubbed & lightly soiled and there are tiny white stains to the rear cover. The spine is a bit faded with its head & tail chipped. 506 pages. Illustrated with a black-and- white frontispiece & numerous tables & music staves. Good. <p>This study includes music and texts in the native language of the Copper Eskimos with English translations.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30248
- Title
- REPORT OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1913-18. Southern Party--1913-16. Volume XIV: Eskimo Songs. Songs of the Copper Eskimos
- Author
- Roberts, Helen H.; and Jenness, D
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925.
- Date Published
- 1925.
- Keywords
- ANTROPOLOGY; ESKIMOS; MUSIC; DANCE; COPPER ESKIMOS; REPORT OF THE CANADIAN ARCTIC EXPEDITION 1913-18. Southern Party--1913-16. Volume XIV: Eskimo Songs. Songs of the Copper Eskimos; DANCE SONGS; HELEN H. ROBERTS; D. JENNESS; MUSIC STAVES; ENGLISH TRANSLAT
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About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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