People of the ice and snow / by the editors of Time-Life Books.
Examines the social life and customs of the Eskimos of the Arctic regions.
Record details
- ISBN: 0809495627 (trade)
- ISBN: 9780809495627 (trade)
- ISBN: 0809495635 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780809495634 (lib. bdg.)
- Physical Description: 192 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1994.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-187) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The hunting way of life -- "Never weary of laughter" -- A struggle to preserve tradition -- Essays (The eternal Eskimo; pursuing the great Nanook; The gift of the whale; Emissary to the gods; Images from the nether world; The art of ivory carving).
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | E 99 .E7 P346 1994 | 2237281 | Stacks | Reshelving | - |
Lummi Library | PNW E 99 .E7 P346 1994 | 264911 | PNW | Available | - |