james houston illustrator (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. /JH, illustrator. (illustrator). 1st Edition. CONDITION: Very Good in Very Good jacket; ex-lib with some marks. Juvenile hardback ex-lib. Pitokak and Upik, his sister, set out on a three-day journey in the winter to find a caribou their grandfather had shot. As the Inuit children returned home carrying the meat , a giant grizzly, Long Claws, followed them. ABE Heritage Seller since 1996; conservative AB condition grading. We ship all our books in cardboard protection. International shipping. /JH, illustrator.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. Houston, James D. (illustrator). anv edition. 208 pages. 8.50x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Houston, James (illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition. 435 pages. For twelve arduous but captivating years, Raymond de Coccola was, for all intents and purposes, a Barren Land Eskimo. An unforgettable portrait of adventure, of murder, of sexual mores. It is Father Raymond's touching first-person revelation of birth and of death, of patience and of fatalism; and it is a staggering account of his people's tragedy and loss. It is also a story of survival and hope. Bookplate upon front flyleaf. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. Reading creases along spine. Includes a large assortment of excellent black and white plates.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; ESKIMOS JUVENILE LITERATURE NONFICTION ETHNIC NATIVE AMERICAN The Incredible Eskimo - Life Among the Barren Land Eskimo Inuit Northwest Territories Canada NWT Missions Catholic Church Missionaries Biography 435 pages. For twelve arduous but captivatin.

First Edition. First edition thus: with introduction and illustrations by Houston. Originally published in 1824. Number 514 of 1950 copies SIGNED BY HOUSTON. 4to backed in gilt-stamped blue cloth; light blue paper boards with front cover illustration in dark blue; fold-out map; 297 pages plus colophon; housed in publisher's matching blue paper covered slipcase. Fine with just a touch of mild rubbing to spine; in very good or better slipcase with slight toning and soiling and few edge dings. Issued without a dust jacket. Signed.