Drawing Shadows to Stone

Kendall, Laurel and Mathe, Barbara and Miller, Thomas Ross

Edité par Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver, 1997

A propos de cet article

SUBTITLED : `The Photography of the Jesup North Pacific WExpedition, 1897 -1902 '. A b/w on p. 15, centered on the Bering Sea, shows the distribution of the various tribes discussed in this 112 page volume. INDEX at back. Issued to accompany an exhibition. LEARN more about : anthropologists, Sakha collection, Bering Sea Eskimos, carnivores, permafrost, Gishiga, Lucy Antko, Franz Boas. Mariinsky Post, shaman, whale festival, sedge grass, and Koryak warrior. After page 40, the volume is mostly b/w photographs - with captions. Cond : Black paper wrapper with white titling. French flaps. Cover image shows three folks from an Even family. Volume is clean, square, and bright. Minimal wear. Soiling similar. Collectible ! QUote (p. 16) : " Bogoras's work for the Jesup Expedition resulted in seven monographs, most prominently on the Chukchi. He and Sofia Bogoras collected ethnographic data, linguistic notes and 150 texts, 4500 ._._._. . ".

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Drawing Shadows to Stone
• Éditeur: Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver
• Date de parution: 1997
• Langue: anglais
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Illustrateur: B/W Photographs
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Near Fine