Nanogak (27 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). 1st Edition. 127 pp., Color Illus Plts, White Color Illus Paperback, Oblong 8vo, VG, Assumed 1st ed.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VERY LIGHT WEAR- STURDY & CLEAN.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images unmarked. Some very minimal edge damage to the first two pages of the foreword. Rear panel of dust jacket has 2 small closed tears that were previously repaired with tape. DJ is otherwise in very good condition, in a mylar cover. 8vo. oblong.

Condition: V. Good. Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). Mahwah, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Troll Communications Llc, 1991. A Navajo legend. A retuelling of a Navajo Indian legend in which Turquoise Boy searches for something that will make the Navajo people's lives easier. Includes a brief history of the Navajo people and their customs Soft cover is bright and clean, minimal rubbing of corners, no former owner's name. Text is clean and unmarked. . Soft Cover. V. Good. Illus. by Agnes Nanogak.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Nanogak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Jacket soiled and torn, edges frayed, repaired with tape, installed in plastic archival wrap that is a little short for very long oblong jacket but covers all of it but for flaps. Foreword by Al Purdy, interior clean and bright, lovely illustrations. Inuit folklore.

Paperback. Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). pp. 127. Oblong 8vo. Colour illustrations. Light shelfwear, age toning, ink inscription and scribble to title page (ink bleed to following two pages); very good-.

Softcover. Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). Oblong 8vo., 127 pp. Color illustrations throughout. Very Good in color illustrated wraps.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Nanogak, Agnes (illustrator). 1st US Edition. inked note on contents page.

Softcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Spine slightly darkened. 15 cm. 127 pages. The magic drum.--Kajortoq, the red fox.--The orphan and the bears.--The ball players.--Kautaluk.--The owl and ptarmigan.--The swan and the crane.--Kajortoq and the crow.--Lost at sea.--The wolf and the owl.--The deceitful raven.--Taligvak.--The hunter and the children.--Kidnapped by wolves.--The legend of the Coppermine River.--The ghost hunter.--The blind boy and the loon.--The huntress.--The eagle and the hunter.--The lazy son-in-law.--The bear and the child.--The dog and the young girl. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Nanogak, Agnes (illustrator). 1st Edition. First printing. 127 pp., color plates by Agnes Nanogak, oblong 8vo, hardcover, dust jacket. Fine text, no real flaws, in Nearly Fine dj: not clipped, light wear. This copy is INSCRIBED on the title page by the author to a close friend. Signed copies of this book are quite rare. Inscribed by Author(s).

Oblong Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, First Printing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Minor shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. B/w and color illustrations. xii, 116 pp. 6-1/4" x 9" oblong format.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). Cover has light shelf wear, light crease bottom front corner, text is very clean and well bound. Oblong 8.5 X 6" 127 pages. Foreword by Al Purdy. The Twenty-two tales presented here are those of a group of Inuit known as the Copper Eskimos, a people who have for centuries occupied a harsh and forbidding land along the Canadian Arctic coast. This delightful collection of their traditional legends and fables reveals a view of man, nature and the supernatural very much influenced by the realities of a life style bound to that land. Very beautifully illustrated by Agnes Nanogak **Bundle up & Save on Postage**.

Hardcover. pp. 106. Oblong 8vo. Bound in blue cloth with dustjacket. Illustrations in colour. Light shelfwear, with ink inscription to ffep; very good, in very good dustjacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Nanogak, Agnes (illustrator). Clean, tight, unmarked; light wear to lower edges and spine extreme; previous owner's name stamp inside front cover; otherwise very minimal wear; "This collection of 22 traditional legends and fables of the Copper Eskimos (Inuit) reveals a view of man, nature and supernatural very much influenced by the realities of a life style bound to the land." Beautiful colour illustrations by Agnes Nanogak.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Nanogak, Agnes (illustrator). Tight, unmarked; stain to bottom front corner; light creasing to spine; otherwise minimal wear; "This collection of 22 traditional legends and fables of the Copper Eskimos (Inuit) reveals a view of man, nature and supernatural very much influenced by the realities of a life style bound to the land." Beautiful colour illustrations by Agnes Nanogak.

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 127 pages color illustrations 16 x 22 cm. Stunning artwork. / Contents: The magic drum.--Kajortoq, the red fox.--The orphan and the bears.--The ball players.--Kautaluk.--The owl and the ptarmigan.--The swan and the crane.--Kajortoq and the crow.--Lost at sea.--The wolf and the owl.--The deceitful raven.--Taligvak.--The hunter and the children.--Kidnapped by wolves.--The legend of the Coppermine River.--The ghost hunter.--The blind boy and the loon.--The huntress.--The eagle and the hunter.--The lazy son-in-law.--The bear and the child.--The dog and the young girl. Twenty two legends of the Copper Eskimos (Inuit) of the Northwest Territories, originally oral, translated into English from the Inuktitut. Colour illustrations by Agnes Nanogak and Helen Kalvak of the Holman Island Cooperative Eskimos -- Legends. Tales, Inuit. Inuits -- Folklore. Inuit. Inuits -- Canada -- Territoires du Nord-Ouest -- Folklore. novels. Fiction. Folklore. Fiction. Novels. Romans. Fine in copy in near fine lighty shelfworn jacket in archival mylar. Sharp and crisp. Presumed first ed. (no earlier dates or printings indicated).

[0-88830-088-3] 1972. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 127pp. Illus. Minor wear to covers. Collection of Inuit myths and legends, edited and translated by Father Maurice Metayer, illus. By Agnes Nanogak. Foreword by Al Purdy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Jacket and illustrations by Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition, first impression. Some edge wear, chipping and short closed tears to top and bottom of jacket and spine, some yellowing to largely white jacket, corners slightly bruised, not price clipped ($4.95), no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy for its age. 128pp, illustrated endpapers. The twenty two tales presented here are those of a group of Inuit known as the Copper Eskimos, a people who have for centuries occupied a harsh and forbidding land along the Canadian Arctic coast. this delightful collection of their traditional legends and fables reveals a view of man, nature and the supernatural very much influenced by the realities of a life style bound to that land, illustrated by Inuit artist Agnes Nanogak. Father Maurice Metayer(1914-74), was a Roman Catholic missionary who came to northern Canada in 1939, serving at missions in Coppermine (Kugluktuk), Holman Island (Ulukhaktok), Reid Island and Cambridge Bay. He also served for several years as official chaplain for the Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line. His hobby was recording legends and stories of the indigenous Inuit.

Condition: very good in worn dust jacket. by Agnes Nanogak (illustrator). foreword by Al Purdy.

Hardcover. Condition: Gut. Dust Jacket Condition: Ausreichend. 127 S., Geb., Oschutz., quer 8o. (Alterssuren / Umschlag mit Einrissen) [5c].

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. William Kagyoon, Helen Kalvak, Peter Aliknak, Mark Emerak, Agnes Nanogak, David Omingmak, Agnes Aleekuk, Rex Kangoak (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stapled, 24 x 21 cm, 22 pages. Black and white illustrations. English/French. Printmaking on Holman Island, various examples reproduced in black and white. Artists: William Kagyoon, Helen Kalvak, Peter Aliknak, Mark Emerak, Agnes Nanogak, David Omingmak, Agnes Aleekuk, Rex Kangoak. A very good copy with some minor wear to the wrappers. Signed by Author(s).

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hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

[0-88830-062-X] 1972. (Trade paperback) Very good. 127pp. Color illustrations. Covers are lightly toned. Illustrations by Agnes Nanogak. Foreword by Al Purdy. Translated by Maurice Metayer. Locale: Arctic / Polar. (Folklore, Copper Eskimos, Eskimos, Inuit, Legends, Indian, Short Stories).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. William Kagyoon, Helen Kalvak, Peter Aliknak, Mark Emerak, Agnes Nanogak, David Omingmak, Agnes Aleekuk, Rex Kangoak (illustrator). Cloth bound with an illustrated dut jacket, 25 x 18 cm, 225 pages, illustrated throughout in black and white, English. First edition of a classic book in Bowie. A good copy, minor wear to the ends of the dust jacket, some yellowing to the dust jacket.