|
|
Dorothy Harley Eber ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
3 |
Dorothy Harley Eber When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (Mcgill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)
McGill-Queen's University Press 1996 077351421X / 9780773514218 Paperback New
"Brand New Paperback, no spine or cover creases, clean, tight, unmarked, A history and description of the times when whalers mingled with the Inuit, told by the Inuits themselves() During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels from Britain and America plied their trade in great numbers in the waters off the eastern Arctic of North America. This text provides the perspective of the Inuit, who welcomed the whalers and served on their crews. It is a story drawn from oral memories, a story which will soon disappear with the last Inuit generation to have seen the whalers. It contains a collection of drawings, photographs, and illustrations, tales are told of when the whalers first appeared on the north-east coast of Baffin Island, how they set up land stations in the whale-rich waters of Cumberland Sound, and how they eventually pushed on into Hudson Bay. During this time the Inuit not only fed and clothed the whalers, they hunted with them, adding to the whalers' wealth. ID: mon0000010397"
Price:
23.45 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|
|
|
|
4 |
Dorothy Harley Eber When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (Mcgill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)
McGill-Queen's University Press 1996 077351421X / 9780773514218 Paperback Very Good
"Paperback, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked, no cover or spine crease, edge wear, light creasing to some inside pages, cover on 2 has tears or scuff marks. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels from Britain and America plied their trade in great numbers in the waters off the eastern Arctic of North America. This text provides the perspective of the Inuit, who welcomed the whalers and served on their crews. It is a story drawn from oral memories, a story which will soon disappear with the last Inuit generation to have seen the whalers. It contains a collection of drawings, photographs, and illustrations, tales are told of when the whalers first appeared on the north-east coast of Baffin Island, how they set up land stations in the whale-rich waters of Cumberland Sound, and how they eventually pushed on into Hudson Bay. During this time the Inuit not only fed and clothed the whalers, they hunted with them, adding to the whalers' wealth. Our understanding of cha... ID: mon0000009146"
Price:
7.82 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|
|
|
|
5 |
Dorothy Harley Eber When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic (Mcgill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)
McGill-Queen's University Press 1996 077351421X / 9780773514218 Paperback Like New
"Paperback, Like New, clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases.() During the 19th and early 20th centuries, whaling vessels from Britain and America plied their trade in great numbers in the waters off the eastern Arctic of North America. This text provides the perspective of the Inuit, who welcomed the whalers and served on their crews. It is a story drawn from oral memories, a story which will soon disappear with the last Inuit generation to have seen the whalers. It contains a collection of drawings, photographs, and illustrations, tales are told of when the whalers first appeared on the north-east coast of Baffin Island, how they set up land stations in the whale-rich waters of Cumberland Sound, and how they eventually pushed on into Hudson Bay. During this time the Inuit not only fed and clothed the whalers, they hunted with them, adding to the whalers' wealth. Our understanding of change in Inuit life is often linked to the fur traders, who arrived in the North 50 ye ID: mon0000010398"
Price:
23.91 USD
|
|
Add to Shopping Cart |
|
|
|
