bosustow stephen (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 6-3/16" x 9-1/4", 125pp incl. prelims. Printed on alkaline paper and bound in glued signatures in black buckram boards. Top fore corners are lightly bumped. Minor age discoloration, shelf wear, edge wear to jacket; there are a couple of 1/2" closed tears from the top edge. Binding is square and tight. Pages are clean and bright and unmarked.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near fine. First edition. "Thought to be the last of the pelagic seal hunters - having accompanied his father on a sealing expedition to the Bering Sea at the turn of the century - Chief Charles Jones is the hereditary Chief of the Pacheenaht people of Vancouver Island's west coast. Born in 1876, Charlie Jones is one of the few remaining B.C. Indian people who has lived through the transition from the traditional Indian to the modern Canadian way of life. In this memoire, compiled in co-operation with well-know American film producer and animator Stephen Bosustow. 6¼" - 9¼". book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. "Presents the life story of Chief Charlie Jones. Thought to be the last of the pelagic seal hunters, Mr. Jones is the hereditary Chief of the Pacheenaht people of Vancouver Island's West Coast. Born in 1876, he is one of the few remaining B.C. Indian people who has lived through the transition from the traditional Indian to the modern Canadian way of life. In this book he relives for the reader the fascinating odyssey of his people." - dust jacket. [6]-125 p. Black and white photographic plates. Binding tight. Light wear. Prior owner's rubber stamp atop half-title and inside back board. Blindstamp to title page. Moderate wear to dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A quality example of this important British Columbia First Nations life story.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Queesto, Pacheenaht, Charles Jones, British Columbia - native peoples, Vancouver Island - native peoples, seal hunting, Mr. Magoo.