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Book Description Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Canadian Edition. xi, 228pp w bibliography and index. Two unpaginated sections of bw photographs, frontis map. Red cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Colour photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Seller Inventory # 043609
Book Description Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo pp. 228. This book chronicles a small northern Alberta Band's effort to assert land rights in a traditional territory rich in natural resources. previous owners name on FEP. book. Seller Inventory # 303031
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. B/W Photograph (frontispiece) (illustrator). First Edition. In 1899 , the Federal government in Ottawa sent a negotiating group into the `Northern Alberta' bush to consolidate Treaty Eight. Just who the First Nations people were that the treaty-makers sought, was very poorly known. That a few gaps existed at the end of their work is hardly surprising. It took the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary to bring full focus on the people inside these `little gaps'. These 228 pages - including INDEX - tell that political tale. A few b/w photographs assist text. Also one map. Learn more about : Little Buffalo, Fred Lennarson. Sawan Lake, Three Creeks, Chief Bernard Ominayak, Malcolm McCrimmon, seismic, quitclaims, and tea-dance. Cond : Boards are rusty red with gilt lettering - spine only. End-papers are white. D.J. is purple with cream-coloured lettering. D.J. graphic features two native elders. Volume (and d.j.) are bright, tight, clean and square in ALL aspects. No names, no tears. Collectible !! Giftable ! Quote (p. 23) : "For the rest of the summer, McCrimmon went from settlement to settlement paying some people and striking others from paylists without explanation. He seemed to invent rules as he went along. In his report to Ottawa, he listed six categories under which he deemed a person to be inelligible for treaty status - rules having to do with . ." Size: Octavo. Seller Inventory # 007962
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.15. Seller Inventory # G088894716XI3N00
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book is fine in near fine jacket showing some slight wear from handling. Previous owner name on ffep. First edition, first printing, inscribed to the half title. 8vo, 228 numbered pages. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # ABE-1538950446832
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. True First Can. Edition, 1st Printing. Number line: 91 92 93 94 95 5 4 3 2 1. Book shows what can happen in Canada when native people try to assert land rights in an area rich in natural resources. Illustrated with B/W photographs. 215 pp. plus: Sources and Acknowledgments, Bibliography, Index. Book has light foxing top edge, ow, it is as new. Unclipped, unpriced DJ has light edge wear. Bookseller's Inventory # 155108. Seller Inventory # 005108