Published by Vanguard, New York, 1981
Seller: Bud Plant & Hutchison Books, Cedar Ridge, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Woodall, Heather (illustrator). 1st ed. 1st ptg., square 4to picture book, illustrated boards, with vivid water color paintings by Heather Woodall. An Inuit legend about a vanishing caribou herd. Fine in very good, lightly edgworn, unclipped dj.
Published by Vangard Press, New York, 1981
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st edition. oblong small quarto, black illustrated hardback, 1st ed. (1981), 38 pages in Good (chips / short tears along top edge) Dust Jacket. Owner's gift inscription inside (To John Hope {Franklin} and Aurelia - from unknown signature). The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. ISBN: 0814908365.
Language: English
Published by Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, 1983
ISBN 10: 0888944055 ISBN 13: 9780888944054
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, Canada
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. Colour Drawings (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` An Inuit Legend '. Read more about : Akla, First Spirit of Tuktu amulet belt, harness traces, and Tomrak. These 38 pages tell the story of a shaman on the Arctic Barrens that leads his people to a missing caribou herd. The legend's cast of characters,and significance, appears on page 3. Think: Kaila and Ichloa - for example. Heather Woodall is responsible for the artwork. Card covers are white with black lettering. Cover illustration of a rather large and fierce polar bear. Tight in binding. Gift inscription on first page. Minor soiling. Excellent reading copy ! QUote : (p. 01) " ._._.it was a land rich with life. In summer there were caribou, hare, fox, weasel, squirrel, and some wolf and brown bear. Birds and waterfowl came north to ._._._. . " Size: 8vo.
Published by Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1981
Seller: Approximations, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An Inuit Legend. Illustrations by Heather Woodall. Square octavo. Light rubbing at heel and lower corners. 38pp. Complete jacket with short closed tear at heel, wear at crown and edges, small losses here and there, creases. [ISBN: 0-8149-083605].
Published by Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1981
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 38. Square 8vo., measuring 9.6" X 9.2". Pictorial boards, small sticker with name affixed to the corner of the front pastedown, contents bright, clean, and unmarked otherwise; very good+ and housed in very good lightly shelfworn dustjacket showing small loss to the corner of the rear panel (dustjacket now housed in protective mylar). Overall, very good.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First Edition. First printing of this retelling of an Inuit legend of a young shaman who sets out to find a missing caribou herd, illustrated in a style reminiscent of the Dillons. 9.25'' x 9''. Original color pictorial boards. Original unclipped (no price) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color. 38 pages. Jacket with mild edgewear. Binding with a hint of edgewear. Clean.
Language: English
Published by Vanguard Press, Inc., New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0814908365 ISBN 13: 9780814908365
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Woddall, Heather (illustrator). First Edition. "There are many exciting Inuit stories, but none so stirring or strange as Ytek's, combining as it does action and mythology, drama and fantasy. Vigorous, inventive illustrations capture the story's mixture of earthy reality and otherworldy beauty." - dust jacket. 38 pages. Color illustrations. Book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy.; Color Illustrations; 8vo.