Strangers Devour the Land : A Chronicle of the Assault upon the Last Coherent Hunting Culture in North America, the Cree Indians of Northern Quebec, and Their Vast Primeval Homelands

Richardson, Boyce

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Language: English

Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1976

0394498380 / 9780394498386

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The moving story of the struggle to save the last surviving hunting culture in North America. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. His stamp to the ffep. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 342 numbered pp +14; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, bright, tight, gray topstain, f.e. deckled, map eps; no defects. Cover: cream w/cream backstrip, white symbol front, white titles spine; v lt shelfwear. DJ: unclipped, glossy white, black artwork all surfaces, red titles front/spine; v lt edge/shelfwear w/a few tiny closed tears, spine and t.e. mildly sunned.

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Title
Strangers Devour the Land : A Chronicle of the Assault upon the Last Coherent Hunting Culture in North America, the Cree Indians of Northern Quebec, and Their Vast Primeval Homelands
Author
Richardson, Boyce
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, New York
Publication year
1976
Condition
Fine (-)
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Fine (-)
Binding
Half-Cloth
Language
English
ISBN 10
0394498380
ISBN 13
9780394498386
Edition
First Edition (stated)
Item weight
2.2 pounds
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8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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Independent Books deals in used, antiquarian, and rare collectible volumes. Our books are in great condition, and we frequently have one-of-a-kind collectibles in extraordinary shape. A tremendous resource for the discriminating collector/connoisseur. Service and client satisfaction are our hallmarks. We are glad to conduct research, locate a difficult-to-find title, or conduct a valuation of your books. Our book rating standards follow (all defects are noted); nearly all of our stock is VG or better. Fine(+): clean, bright, tight, no wear, no defects ("as new"); Fine: not perfectly bright, minor marks or other slight defects; Very Good (VG): small to medium tears, chips, marks, cocked etc.; Good (G): not so much, with larger tears or chips, possibly soiled, cocked, lacking a non-essential page, etc.; Fair: ugly, with pages or large areas of DJ missing or other major defects, such as a missing text page; Poor(P)-truly ugly, disbound or requiring other major rehabilitation. We stabilize most minor defects with archival quality materials, and with few exceptions, these stabilizations are reversible.

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