Aboriginal Native Peoples Indian Inuit from Reading Rat

Winnipeg: Province of Manitoba, 1981. Reprint. Saddle Stitched. Very Good/No Jacket. 8 p.; small pamphlet in card covers; VG condition. B & W photographs. Includes bibliography. This is a brief biography of Henry Budd, the first native Anglican Priest in Western Canada, published on 6 September 1975 (probably in honour of the centenary of his death in… Read more about this item

US: Doubleday and Company, 1962. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Doubleday Anchor PB. Orig. pub. 1948 by Harvard University. This edition in co-operation with the American Museum of Natural History. A classic reference work. VG except for 2 unremovable stickers on front cover, and slight edgewear due to normal handling. 12mo - over 6¾" -… Read more about this item

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: McClelland & Stewart Ltd, 1997. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 333 p.; VG; slight reading wear, very nice unmarked copy. Guy Vanderhaeghe's prizewinning novel of the Canadian west, linking Hollywood in the 1920s with the Cypress Hills massacre. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Duluth, MN, U.S.A.: Spinsters Ink, 1987. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Spinsters/Aunt Lute PB; First edition; 1987; VG-; book is unread but top corner bumped, some pages look dented or warped as if it has been stored badly. Clean and solid, nice reading copy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto, Canada: Peter Martin Associates, 1969. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 194p. Some corner wear, name written on FFEP. Old price tag on back cover. Written about a 15 year old boy meeting an Ojibway friend at his cottage, they become friends and have some adventures together. The boy also gains some understanding of the… Read more about this item

Pemmican Publications, 1994. Not Stated. Pictorial Cover. Very Good +/No Jacket. 94 p. incl. bibliography; VG+, very nice, clean copy, appearing as new. First in the "Builders of Canada" series, this is a biography for young readers of James McKay, who was prominent in early Manitoba politics and noted for his accomplishments as a woodsman and hunter. Illustrated… Read more about this item

Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.: Univ of Nebraska Pr/Bison Books, 1982. First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket. 233 p. incl. bibliography, notes, index. First Bison Books paperback edition; orig. pub. 1975. VG-; clean, unmarked copy, back cover has diagonal crease along lower corner. "This study seeks to explain how one group of Native American, the Oglala Sioux, has… Read more about this item

Toronto, ON, Canada: Women's Press, 1992. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 253p. incl. chronology. The story created by the Tobique Women. They acted against discrimination of Native Women on reserves. Price sticker on back. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good. 239 p.; VG+/VG. Book is very nice and clean, unmarked, tan & black boards with gold lettering, in price-clipped, otherwise nice DJ. First edition of one of the very popular Jim Chee/Joe Leaphorn mysteries set on the Big Rez. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Penguin Books Canada, Limited, 1997. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. First Puffin edition; 226 p.; VG overall, has red ink mark in inside front cover, some scuffing/denting of cover. Clean, unmarked interior, flat spine. YA fiction; the story of Thrand, a 14th century Norse boy captured by the Beothuk and his struggle… Read more about this item

Toronto, ON, Canada: HarperCollins Canada, Limited, 2000. First Thus. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket. First HarperPerennialCanada edition; "the tale of two young cousins and one long summer. Truth and Bright Water is the story of Tecumseh and Lum, young boys living in Truth, a small American town, and Bright Water, the reserve just across the border and over… Read more about this item

Madeira Park, BC, Canada: Harbour Publishing, 1992. Not Stated. Perfect Bound. Very Good -/No Jacket. 51 p.; VG-, slight edgewear, lower corner of f. cover and upper corner of b. cover lightly creased. Clean and firm. A collection of poems, many on First Nations themes. Cover illustration of West Coast First Nations woman. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Trade, 1981. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. First Pocket Paperback printing; some reading wear, spine lightly creased, PO name on ffep, generally good copy. Pictorial design inside front cover with cover cutout showing Creek Mary's face. Dee Brown has woven historical facts into his story of the… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: J P Tarcher, 2002. Probable First. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good+. 187 p. incl. bibliography & notes; VG+/VG+; very nice copy in unclipped bright DJ; DJ a bit bumped at top & bottom; ffep has light crease. The story of Tookoolito, an Inuit woman who was translator for the 1871-73 Polaris expedition to… Read more about this item

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Heartland Publications, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover. NEW/No Jacket. Dow, Amanda (illustrator). 112 p.; two stories about young heroes in early North America. "Blackships" tells the story of two brothers, sons of the noted Iroquois leader Donnacona, are taken to France by Cartier in 1534. They learn French, are presented at court, and return to… Read more about this item

Calgary, AB, Canada: Fifth House Publishers, 1986. Soft Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 112p. 3 plays with Aboriginal themes, reserves. Dealing wtih struggles and some hardships. Pretty harsh cover wear, slightly dog-eared corners. Very readable, pages fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Victoria, BC, Canada: Trafford Publishing, 2001. Unstated. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket. On-demand publication; trade paper; as new except for light rem. mark on bottom ot text block. "For over three hundred years the peoples of the First Nations have tried to live peaceably with the white man. But by the beginning of the new millennium, after many… Read more about this item

Winnipeg, MB, Canada: Windflower Communications, 1998. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 186p. incl. glossary. Written to show First Nations youth the career possibilities they will have in the future. Stories within touch on universal issues: self esteem, identity, values, equality, and friendship. Top right corner slightly dog-eared. some wear on front cover and spine, just… Read more about this item

Calgary, AB, Canada: Bayeux Arts, Incorporated, 2002. Unstated. Soft Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Brestler, Don. 141 p.; Square paperback; french folds; VG+; clean; uncreased; very slight edge wear. Short historical anecdotes illustrated by author. Intro by Michael Robinson, Glenbow Museum. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saint John's, NF, Canada: Breakwater Books, Limited, 1999. First. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good Minus/No Jacket. Breakwater Books pb; 1999; 386 p. VG-; edges rubbed, bumped a bit, glossy cover peeling a bit at edges, some reading wear.. Cover illustration by Gerald Squires. Includes bibliography. A fictionalized account of the life and death of Shawnawdithit, the last Beothuk.… Read more about this item