The Eskimo Book of Knowledge / Aglait Ilisimatiksat Inungnut Ilingnajut. This item is unavailable.
Published by Hudson's Bay Company, London, 1931
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
AbeBooks seller since December 21, 2004
Condition: Used
US$ 210.66
Item description from seller
pp. 237. 8vo in original paper-covered boards with illustrated pastedown to front board, blue lettering to front board and spine, and Hudson's Bay Company flag to rear board. Map endpapers. Photographic frontispiece, 8 black and white photographic plates. Minor edgewear, internally clean and unmarked, binding sound; very good. Dual language text. A condescending colonialist treatise containing "information useful to the Labrador and other Canadian Eskimos, in adjusting to the white man's administration; includes sections on the British Empire, health, and work (trapping, handicrafts, etc.)" - Arctic Bibliography 1569. Scarce.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Eskimo Book of Knowledge / Aglait Ilisimatiksat Inungnut Ilingnajut
- Author
- Binney, George [W.W. Perrett; Dr. S.K. Hutton, trans.]
- Publisher
- Hudson's Bay Company, London
- Publication year
- 1931
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Indigenous Studies