BALE, JOHN; MOEN, OLOF (EDITORS)

The Stadium and the City

Keele, Staffordshire, Keele University Press. (ISBN: 1-85331-110-3). 1995, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 347pp. 8vo. Dark blue cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Dust jacket mylar protected. B&W photos. Entirely unblemished; seemingly unread.

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Book number: 119979

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: Urban, Architecture, Society, Sports 1853311103

BALIKCI, ASEN

Relation Inter-Ethniques a la Grade Riviere de la Baleine, Bai D'hudson, 1957

Ottawa, National Museum of Canada. 1959, 1st thus. (Offprint in printed wrappers) Very good. 64-107pp. Offprint from Bulletin n. 173 du Musee national du Canada intitule Contributions to Anthropology, 1959.

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Book number: 115768

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: Native Americans, Great Whale River, Hudson Bay, Innuit, North American Indian

BALIKCI, ASEN

Vunta Kutchin Social Change: A Study of the People of Old Crow, Yukon Territory

Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources. 1963, 1st edition. (4to, wrappers) Very good. iv +, 159pp. Stapled manuscript, spine binder missing; includes maps, drawings, tables and graphs. Northern Co-ordination and Research Centre report 63-3; "..report is based on research carried out while the author was employed by the Northern Co-ordination and Research Centre during the summer of 1961.".

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Book number: 115004

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: Native Americans, Anthropology, Native Americans, North, Yukon

BALLANTYNE, ROBERT MICHAEL

Hudson's Bay; Or, Every-Day Life in the Wilds of North America During 6 Years' Residence in the Territitories of the Honourable Hudson's Bay Company

Hurtig. (ISBN: 0-88830-057-3). 1972, reprint. (Cloth) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. xxii, 372pp. Previous owners name to ffep. Minor chipping to head of protected jacket.

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Book number: 124254

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Canadian Prairies, Canadiana, Exploration, Fur Trade, Hudson's Bay Company, Hudson's Bay Company, North American Indian 0888300573

OTCHIPWE; BARAGA, R.R. BISHOP (ALSO WRITES AS FREDERICK BARAGA)

A Theoretical and Practical Grammar and Dictionary of the Otchipwe Language for the Use of Missionaries and Other Persons Living Among the Indians

Montreal, Beauchemin & Valois. 1878, 2nd edition. (Cloth, 8vo) Near fine. xi, 422pp. 8vo. Black polished half calf over maroon cloth boards, lettering in gilt to spine. In slipcase. Dampstaining to spine of slipcase (not evident on the volume); rubbing to edges of slipcase. Volume lacks folding chart, corner repaired on the original ffep, otherwise a fine copy. Evans 582; Banks P 66; Bernad, pp.56-57; Mansell, Vol. 34, p. 358; Pilling, Algonquian, pp. 27-28; TPL, 3328. First Pinted in Cincinnati 1853 (Field 75) Also writes as Frederick Baraga.

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Book number: 118746

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian Language, Dictionary, Language, Native Americans, Native Languages, North American Indian, Oblate Fathers, Ojibway, Otchipwe

BARAKA, AMIRI

Somebody Blew Up America

2001, Oakland Layout by Blackdotpress NONE. 2001, 1st printing. (Mass market paperback) Fine. NP. 8vo. Rare. Inscribed by Baraka to first page. A true first printing, first published as a chapbook in a small print run as his response in the weeks just after the 9 / 11 attacks. Oakland layout by blackdotpress. Deep yellow wrappers, stapled. Cover art by Emory Douglas. One of the most controversial poems of the 21st century, this is a narrative about the destruction of a nation. Fine condition.

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Book number: 127620

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: Counter-Culture, African American Literature, Counter-Culture, Poetry, Social Activism, Society and Culture

BARBEAU, MARIUS

Indian Days on the Western Prairies

Ottawa, The Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery. 1960, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Fair. 234pp. Short 4to. Card covers. Wear to heel of spine. Issued by Department of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources, National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 163.

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Book number: 118840

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canadian Prairies, First Nations, Native Americans, Western Canada

BARBEAU, MARIUS

Medicine-Men on the North Pacific Coast

Ottawa, Dept of Northern Affairs and National Resources. 1958, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) Near fine. 95pp. Frontispiece, illus. ports. Illustarted endpapers. Light wear to spine. National Museum of Canada Bulletin No.152; Anthropological Series No.42.

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Book number: 103195

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Pacific North-West

BARBEAU, MARIUS

Pathfinders in the North Pacific

Caldwell, Idaho, Caxton Printers Limited and Ryerson Press. 1958, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 235pp. Unclipped jacket shows minimal wear to head and heel of spine. Illustrated endpapers. B&W illus thoughout. Inscribed by author. Beautiful copy.

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Book number: 113156

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Alaska, Canadiana, North, North American Indian, Pacific North West

BARBEAU, MARIUS

Totem Poles

Ottawa, Department of Resources and Development, National Museum of Canada. 1950, 1st edition. (Wrappers) Fair. xii, 433pp; ix, 435-880pp. Two volumes. Tall 8vo. In original printed wrappers. Wrappers with general age-toing, most pronounced at spine as is common; rubbing at extremities, chipping at heel of spines. Vol.II with closed puncture tear (2CM X 1cm) to front cover. Vol.I bottom corner dampstained, darkened; not affecting the text at all, hardly seeping through to inner text block. Vol.I also with a few small soiled "spots," as if splashed. Else, internally clean. Lacking errata and addenda sheet, as common. Mapped EPs. B&W photographic plates, illus. diagrams; colour illus. With tissue guards. With blemishes duly noted, this remains a presentable complete set of this seminal work at an accessible price. Bulletin No. 119 - Volume 1, "Totem Poles According to Crests and Topics"; Volume 2, "Totem Poles According to Location". Anthropological Series No. 30.

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Book number: 120738

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Aboriginal Art, British Columbia, First Nations, Gitksan, Haida, Kwakiutl, Niskae, Pacific North-West, Salish, Tsimsyan

BARCLAY, BYRNA

Summer of the Hungry Pup

Edmonton, NeWest Press. (ISBN: 0-920316-21-2). 1981, 1st edition. (Card covers) Fine. 303pp. Association copy warmly inscribed by author.

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Book number: 103201

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Literature, North American Indian 0920316212

BARCLAY, BYRNA

Summer of the Hungry Pup

Edmonton, NeWest Press. (ISBN: 0-920316-21-2). 1981, 1st edition. (Card covers) Near fine. 303pp.

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Book number: 128449

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Literature, North American Indian 0920316212

BARCLAY, BYRNA

Summer of the Hungry Pup

Edmonton, NeWest Press. (ISBN: 0-920316-21-2). 1981, 1st edition. (Card covers) Good. 303pp. Front cover has met with dampness. Internally fine.

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Book number: 130130

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, Literature, North American Indian 0920316212

BARKER, GEORGE

Forty Years a Chief

Winnipeg, Peguis Publishers. (ISBN: 0-919566-68-5). 1979, 1st edition. (hardcover) Fine in very good dust jacket. 102pp. 102p, illus. ports. map. Minimal edgewear and a closed tear to jacket.

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Book number: 103205

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Canada, Canadian Prairies, North American Indian 0919566685

BARLOW, KEVIN J.

Residential Schools, Prisons, and Hiv / Aids Among Aboriginal People in Canada: Exploring the Connections

Ottawa, Ont. Aboriginal Healing Foundation (A.H.F.) 978-1-897285-78-7. (ISBN: 978-1-897285-78-7). 2009. (Mass market paperback) Fine. vi; 62pp. 4to. Clean, tight and bright thoughout. Contains a wealth of resource information.

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Book number: 122976

Catalogue: Society and Culture

Keywords: North American Indian, Aboriginal Healing Foundation, Aids, Canadian History, Cultural Studies, First Nations, Hiv, Residential Schools 9781897285787