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Excerpt from In the Land of the Head-HuntersAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers insights into a shadowy world of fierce headhunters inhabiting the northern British Columbian coast in the Stone Age, capturing their way of life through a narrative that mirrors the perspective of early explorers. The author explores their unique customs, beliefs, and rituals, including cannibalism and the taking of heads as a measure of prestige. Drawing inspiration from the accounts of early explorers, the book delves into the complexities of their supernatural beliefs, examining the role of spirits, Shamans, and the fearsome Sorcerer of Yilis, who wields the power of black magic. The author also explores the ominous world of their winter ceremonies, providing a glimpse into the significance of these rituals in maintaining their social order. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive exploration of a fascinating and enigmatic culture, shedding light on the complexities of their traditions and the challenges they faced in a harsh and unforgiving environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332335701_0

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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from In the Land of the Head-HuntersFrom the wind-swept Straits of Fuca far to the North, a somber, gloomy forest meets a forbidding sea. Gnarled, twisted, and low-bent are the fir, cedar, and spruce which first br. Seller Inventory # 2147946681

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