Appleton Viviane Editor (3 results)
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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
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Condition: very good. 1st edition. Since 1948, Canadian Inuit artists have produced a brilliant art in carvings of stone, ivory, antler and whalebone and in ceramics "The 155 prints reproduced in this widely acclaimed catalogue, 12 of them in full colour, constitute a retrospective survey of the first twenty years of Inuit print…making in the Canadian Arctic." Text is in French and English spine slightly faded. paperback with stiff folded covers.
Published by National Museum of Canada, Ottawa, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. SUBTITLED : `Profiles in Canadian Indian Art '. These 204 pages bring together a series of cultural artifacts that were recently (1973) repatriated from a private collection in Germany. The beauty of the collection is very few pieces were made after 1850. The German collector and his father had…spent a lifetime gathering the artifacts from other European collectors. Read more about : Paul Kane, Captain W. Andrew Bulger, Lisa's Post, Chesterfield House, capotes, moccasins, pouch, sash, Arthur Speyer Collection, war club, drum, calumet, twined basswod, burden strap, and quill warapping. Most photographs in b/w. Front end-papers show a map of the Great Lakes region. Back end-papers have a map of the Hudson Bay drainage. Cond : Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Image on front cover is of Sir John Caldwell wearing First Nations garb he acquired in Canada in the 1778 period. Binding sound. Name of p/o stamped on first page. Covers rubbed. Light general wear. Excellent reference !! Quote (p. 33) : " In the dawn of the new era for the aboriginal population, the traumatic spread of disease frequently loomed larger than the introduction of all kinds of new products. Unwittingly, the Europeans introduced measles, smallpox, typhus, and many other diseases, to all of which the native population lackedimmunity. Now here ._._._. . ' (Original till receipt from the Museum tipped-in .) Size: Folio (small). B/W Photographs (illustrator).
The Athapaskans: Strangers of the North; an International Travelling Exhibition from the Collection of the National Museum of Man, Canada, and the Royal Scottish Museum
BOUDREAU, Norman J. (managing editor); Viviane Appleton (staff editor); Norman Tebble (foreword; director)
Published by National Museum of Man / National Museums of Canada, Ottawa, Canada, 1974
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Quarto (27cm); photographic paper wrappers; map illustrations to verso of wrappers; [ii],[3],4-208,[2]pp; colorful and black-and-white photographic halftones and illustrations throughout. Modest shelf-wear and -soil, with light rubbing to wrapper edges, and trace foxing to edges of textblock; Very Good. Exhibition cat…alogue from the first major art exhibition focused on Indigenous individuals of Alaska and northwestern Canada, with contributions by William E. Taylor Jr., Dale Idiens, Barrie Reynolds, and A. McFadyen Clark. [87866].
