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1925. North America, Native Americans, Journals. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. 506p., fair paper, cover is free but present, no spine covering, as is, text is clean.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. The binding is tight, corners and ends of spine lightly rubbed. Spine lightly toned. Text and images are unmarked. 8vo. 506pp.
Published by Ottawa. 1922, 1922
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Soft cover. 25cm, 506p. frontis, original printed grey wraps, very good to fine copy. All the songs included were recorded on a phonograph between 1914 and 1916, either at Bernard Harbour, in Dolphin and Union Strait, or a Eskimo settlements in the immediate vicinity. The collection illustrates fairly adequately the characteristic features of the music and of the versification. (Preface).
Published by F. A. Acland, 1925
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. volume 14 Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
Published by F. A. Acland, Ottawa, 1925
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
506 Pp. Word & music to songs Exlib with discard stamp & call number , good condition Green cloth with gilt titles and design to front.
Published by Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925., 1925
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925. 1925. Good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt with a vignette map in gilt & green on the front cover. The binding is bumped, rubbed & lightly soiled and there are tiny white stains to the rear cover. The spine is a bit faded with its head & tail chipped. 506 pages. Illustrated with a black-and- white frontispiece & numerous tables & music staves. Good. This study includes music and texts in the native language of the Copper Eskimos with English translations.
Published by Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925., 1925
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Ottawa [Canada]: F. A. Acland, 1925. 1925. Good. - Large octavo, olive green cloth titled in gilt on the spine & front cover with a vignette map in gilt & green on the cover. The gilt on the spine is almost completely faded. The binding is rubbed & bumped with the head & tail of the spine lightly chipped. There is some white spotting to the rear cover. 506 pages. Profusely illustrated with diagrams & music staves. There is some light foxing to the fore-edge. Good. Songs of the Copper Eskimos recorded on a phonograph between 1914 and 1916, either at Bernard harbour in Dolphin and Union Straits, or at Eskimo settlements in the immediate vicinity. A few songs of more western Eskimos were obtained from some natives who were employed by the expedition.
Eskimo Songs. Songs of the Copper Eskimos. Ottawa 1925. 506 pages. Softcover.[#104650].
Ottawa, 1925. 506 pp. 1 b./w. plt. Softcover, spine dam. (Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-1918, Vol. XIV: Eskimo songs).
Published by Artic Publications Committe, Ottawa, 1925
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913 -1918. Songs of the Copper Eskimos. This Volume ONLY. 1 inch crease at bottom corner of front cover. 3/8th inch tear and chipping at bottom of front cover. Darkening of spine. 3/4th inch chipping and fraying at top of spine. 1/2 inch tear at bottom of spine. Other creases on spine. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Southern Party - 1913-16.
Published by F.A.Acland, Ottawa, 1925
Book
Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dj. 8vo pp. 506, Contents vg in sl/worn card covers. musical manuscript, form of the songs, words to the songs. book.
Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Ottawa, 1925. 506 pp. Hardcover, gilt title. (Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18 XIV).
Published by F. A. Acland, Ottawa, 1925
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Card covers. 505 Pp. Word & music to songs Covers almost detached. Interior very good.
Published by F.A. Acland, Ottawa, 1925
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grey stiff paper wrappers with printing to front cover. Some browning to the spine, with a little wear to the heel; a 1/2 inch portion missing from the head of the spine has been professionally re-touched.
Published by F. A. Ackland, Ottawa, Canada, 1925
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18. Volume XIV: Eskimo Songs. 506 pp. Grey card covers with black titles. Top edge slightly yellowed. Mint. FINE/FINE.
Published by F. A. Acland, 1925
Seller: bmyguest books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. The boards and pages are clean, Illustrated in black in white line drawings. paperback, 505 pages with no index.- We ship from Canada and the USA. Specializing in academic, collectible and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.
Published by King's Printer, Ottawa
Seller: Spafford Books (ABAC / ILAB), Regina, SK, Canada
First Edition
1925, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 506pp.
HARDCOVER. first edition. 505pp, music. octavo hardbound. Canadian Arctic Exp. Report Volume XIV: Eskimo Songs Southern Party 1913-1916. cover wear otherwise very good-.
Published by F A Acland, Ottawa, 1923
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A volume of the report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition. Containing music and explanations of traditional Eskimo songs. The Canadian Arctic Expedition of 1913-1918 was an expedition by Vilhjalmur Stefansson on behalf of the Canadian Government intended to focus on scientific data and the understanding of geography, wildlife and people of the Canadian Arctic. In a green cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to extremities. Library numbers to the spine. Library bookplate and numbers to front pastedown. Internally, Generally firmly bound although front hinge strained after endpaper. Pages bright and generally clean. Library ink stamps to front blank and verso of title page. Library blind stamp to title page. Very Good. book.
Seller: Michael Graves-Johnston, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Southern Party - 1913-16. Ottawa: F. A. Acland, 1925 Wrpps, Roy.8vo. 506pp. frontispiece. Spine repaired, a very nice copy of the first edition in the publisher's wrappers. We have been selling antiquarian books on Africa, Oceania, archaeology, anthropology, travel and the ancient world for over forty years. All our books are carefully catalogued and they are in excellent condition unless stated in the description. All shipments are fully insured at our expense. All books are carefully packaged and despatched by registered or recorded mail, or by a courier service; the customer is always able to track their shipment. All sales are accompanied by a VAT invoice. [ ].
Published by F.A.Acland, Ottawa
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1925. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 506pp. Frontispiece, musical notation. Ex-library. Songs of the Copper Eskimos. Locale: . Series: Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18 14. (Arctic/Polar, Eskimos, Inuit, Music, Songs).
Published by Ottawa: F.A.Acland, 1925., 1925
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
8vo. pp. 506. original printed wrs. (slight chipping to head of spine). Arctic Bib. 14673.
Published by F.A. Acland, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty; Edmond Cloutier, King's Printer & Controller of Stationery, 1925; 1946., Ottawa, Canada:, 1925
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Two vols. 8vo. 506; 148 pp. Photo frontisp. & colour frontisp., with 1st vol. filled w/ musical bars, charts, 2nd w/ text illustrations, diagrams. Printed softcovers, edgewear (rear hinge starting on second volume, small repair to ffep), still a VG- set. First editions of these groundbreaking studies on Arctic ethnography of the Inuinnait (Copper Inuit) who ranged through the Banks and Victoria Islands and adjacent area in the central Canadian Arctic. The first volume with detailed explanation of the music of songs provided by Helen Roberts, details the Inuinnait dance songs, the Pisik and the Aton, as well as how they inter-relate with First Nations Inuit in the Mackenzie River, Inland Hudson Bay, and Point Hope Alaska. The second volume focuses on the adornment, clothing, furnishings, tools, weapons, sealing & fishing equipment of the Inuinnait.
Published by F.A. Acland, Ottawa, 1925
Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark, Svendborg, Denmark
boards. Musical illustrations (illustrator). 24x16cm, 506,(1) pp., Later (recent) binder's blind boards with original front & rear cover wrappers bound-in. Includes music & words for 131 songs. Series: Report of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-18, Vol. 14. Eskimo Songs ; [Pt. A]. Contents Music of Songs (By Helen H. Roberts): Explanation of signs used in the music itself; Explanation of signs used in the musical analyses; Copper Eskimo Dance Songs: The Pisik: Without Prelude; Sylabic but not musical Preludes; Prelude Effect; Real Preludes; Irregular Types; More or less Formless; Forms different from the Pisik; The Aton; Undifferentiated Dance Songs; Weather Incantations; Dance Songs from Surrounding Region: Mackenzie River Dance Songs; Inland Hudson Bay Dance Songs; Songs from Point Hope, Alaska; Scales or Tone Preferences; Different Versions of the Same Song and Instances of Melodic Borrowing; Texts and Translations. (by D. Jenness): Copper Eskimo Dance Songs; Pisiks; Aton; Undifferentiated Dance Songs; Weather Incantations; Dance Songs from Surrounding Regions: Mackenzie River Dance Songs; Island Hudson Bay Dance Songs; Songs from Point Hope, Alaska Some wear. Some binding stains. Some foxing. Good.
Published by F.A. Acland., Ottawa, 1925
Seller: Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Printed paper wraps., With musical scores, notes, lyrics, and English translations of the songs of the Copper Inuit (also known as Kitlinermiut or Inuinnait), a group of Inuit living in what is now the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Helen Heffron Roberts (1888 ?1985) was an American anthropologist and pioneer ethnomusicologist. She studied under Franz Boas and Alfred V. Kidder.Diamond Jenness (1886 ? 1969) was a prominent early scientist working in Canada and a pioneer of Canadian anthropology., Size : Quarto.(250x165 mm) Spine worn, some toning to wraps. Interior is clean and crisp. A very good example.
Published by F.A.Acland, Ottawa
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1925. (Hardcover) Very good, no dust jacket. 506pp. Frontispiece, musical notation. A previous owner's name in pencil on the front endpaper. Songs of the Copper Eskimos. Locale: . Series: Canadian Arctic Expedition 1913-18 14. (Arctic/Polar, Eskimos, Inuit, Music, Songs).