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Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Creasing and wear to edges and corners. Large crease to the front cover and stains.

Condition: Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. …

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Good trade paperback. Some wear, some underlining and highlighting.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Good condition soft cover book. Light curling to covers. Light shelf wear to covers. Heavy sunning to spine. Pages toned and smudged. Previous owner name and writing on half-title page. Each book individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically stated as such.…

Paper bound, reprint edition, illustrated, X + Pp145. Includes bibliography & index. Covers moderately creased else very good. 250 grams - ships letter mail.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Pbk 145pp illustr in b/w covers just a tad shelfworn otherwise an excellent unmarked clean tight text.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. SUBTITLED : `Encounters with a Cree Healer '. Russell Willier is a Wood Cree medicine man who lives on the Sucker Lake Reserve near Lesser Slave Lake, Alberta. He uses traditional native treatments for disease such as herbal teas and sweat-lodge invocations. He also knows a great deal about curses - both how to place them and to return them. He came to prominence in 1985 when national radio zoned in on his successful cures of skin conditions. These 145 pages (including INDEX) touch on his views on social, medical, ethnological and biological issues. Section of b/w photos after Preface. LEARN more about : roots, Red Cloud, Michiko Young, Flora Cardinal, and medicine bundles. Cond : Paper wrapper is buff in colour with black lettering. No cover graphics. Light bumping along top edge. Spine fine, not faded. Minimal soiling. No names, marks, creases, nor tears. Volume square. Binding tight. Quote (p. 09) : " ._._. in the Woods Cree way of tanning hides and is a skilled hunter, trapper and professional guide.) As trust and friendship developed, Russell gradually began to talk about his involvement with native culture and religion. In 1984 the healer agreed to participate in an experiment involving ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. « Cry of the Eagle discusses the process by which the anthropologists experienced the medicine man's work. That process required change in both Willier and his observers. One of the most powerful events in their three-year association occurred when David Young's wife suddenly became critically ill. In the hospital her condition quickly worsened, and doctors were unable to diagnose the problem. Young surreptitiously brought the medicine man to the hospital, where a combination of native remedies and Western medical techniques worked together to restore her health.» Some stains on edges.…

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 145 pp, index, b/w photos. Very light corner wear.

1989. (Mass market paperback) Very good. 145pp. Tiny ink stain to rear cover. Else, unread.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. pp. 145.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. pp. 145.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.