Captured Heritage: the Scramble for Northwest Coast Artifacts Tapa dura - 1985

Douglas & McIntyre, 1985T. hardcover. Good. 1.0000 9.0000 6.0000.

Douglas & McIntyre, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Douglas & McIntyre, 1985. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Vancouver,: Douglas & McIntyre, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. xiii 373.""The heyday of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast took place between 1875 and the Great Depression. The scramble for skulls and skeletons, poles, canoes, baskets, feast bowls, and masks went on until it seemed that almost everything not nailed down or hidden was gone. The period of most intense collecting on the…

Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888944608 . STiff clean book, unmarked but for inscription to front endpaper; in crisp dust jacket with sleeve protector. ; 9 X 6 X 1 inches; 373 pages .

Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0888944608 . Missing FFEP, some fading of DJ spine, top fore corner bumped, light edge wear. ; A bright, solid book, DJ in Mylar ; B&W Illustrations; 373 pages; "The heyday of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast took place between 1875 and the Great Depression. The scramble for skulls and skeletons, poles, canoes, baskets, feast bowls, and masks went on until it seemed that almost everything not nailed down or hidden was gone. The period of most intense collecting on the coast coincided with the growth of anthropological museums, which reflected the realization that time was running out and that civilization was pushing the indigenous people to the wall, destroying their material culture and even extinguishing the native stock itself. Douglas Cole examines the process of collecting in the context of the development of museums and anthropology. The main North… Leer más

Vancouver & Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1985. Appears unread. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Spine of jacket is sunned (as often), but uniformly so. NO chips, tears or creases. The jacket is protected by a removable clear-plastic sleeve. Square and tight. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with maps and b/w photos. List of chapter notes/bibliographical reference. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped biege boards. From the dust jacket: "The heyday of anthropological collecting on the Northwest Coast took place between 1875, when James Swan was collecting for the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition, and the Great Depression, when publicand private funds largely collaped. The scramble for skulls and skeletons, poles, canoes, baskets, feast bowls, and masks went on until it seemed that almost everything not nailed down or… Leer más