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Catalogue 263
Premières Nations & Arctique / N.A. Indians & Arctic

|250.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Totem Poles» (2 volumes). Ottawa, Department of Resources and Development, 1950.  XII,(1),433 & IX,(1),435-880 p.  (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 119, Anthropological Series No. 30.  Volume I: Totem Poles according to Crests and Topics. / Volume II: Totem Poles according to Location. With 561 black & white reproductions of photographs and drawings taken from Alaska, Vancouver Island and the West Coast of British Columbia; also a coloured frontispiece by Emily Carr. Map endpapers and errata slip laid in. Good general condition for this very scholarly work.    175 $

251.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Haida Myths Illustrated in Argillite Carvings». Ottawa, Department of Resources and Development, National Parks Branch, 1953.  IX,417 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 127, Anthropological Series No. 32.  With 328 black & white reproductions of photographs and drawings of Haida artefacts, mostly carved in argillite but some from wood. A very important title about the Haida Nation from Queen Charlotte Islands. Nice copy.    145 $

252.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Haida Carvers in Argillite». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1957.  VIII,214 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 139, Anthropological Series No. 38.  With 229 black & white illustrations from photographs, depicting the art of the Haida Indians of the Queen Charlotte Islands, off the coast of British Columbia. Map endpapers. Good condition.    60 $

253.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Medicine Men on the North Pacific Coast». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1958. 95 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No.152, Anthropological Series No. 42. With 90 black & white reproductions from photographs. Important work covering shamanism along the Pacific Coast . Nice copy.    45 $

254.  BARBEAU, Marius.«Huron-Wyandot Traditional Narratives in Translations and Native Texts».Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1960. 388 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 165. Taken from recorded oral tradition of elders from the Wyandot nation, circa 1912. Myth and story with text in Huron-Wyandot script opposite a literal English translation. Nice copy with 14 photographic plates, map and bibliography.    125 $

255.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Indian Days on the Western Prairies». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1960.  VI,234 p. (26 cm). National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 163, Anthropological Series No. 46. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. Historical account of the Indians of the Canadian Prairies with early recorded narratives of Cree, Kootenay, Sarcee, Stony and Blackfeet Indians. Nice copy, designs and illustrations from Arthur Price.    60 $

256.  BARBEAU, Marius. «Tsimsyan Myths Illustrated». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1961.  V,97 p. (25 cm).National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 174, Anthropological Series No. 51. With many illustrations from photographs and drawings by Arthur Price, depicting Haida argillite carvings and Tlingit wood carving about the Tsimsyan Nation from the Central Coast of British Columbia. Map endpapers, nice copy.    45 $

257.  CAIRNS, H.A.C. et al. «Étude sur les Indiens contemporains du Canada. Besoins et mesure d’ordre Économique, Politique et Éducatif» (2 volumes). Ottawa, Imprimeur de la Reine, 1968 et 1969.  471,XIII,239 p.  (28 cm). Cartonnage d’origine.    45 $

258.  CUSHING, Rev. Richard J. «The Battle of Hudson’s Bay». Boston, The Society for the Propagation of the Faith, 1942. 86,(1) p. Oblong (15 X 23 cm). Account of the Oblate missions among the Eskimos; profusely illustrated, scarce title.    75 $

259.  GRANT, J.C. Boileau. «Anthropometry of the Chipewyan and Cree Indians of the Neighbourhood of Lake Athabaska». Ottawa, Department of Mines, 1930.  IV,59,V p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 64, Anthropological Series No. 14. With 5 plates (photographs); map and tables.    25 $

260.  GRANT, J.C. Boileau. «Anthropometry of the Beaver, Sekani, and Carrier Indians». Ottawa, Department of Mines, 1936.  37,VI p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 81, Anthropological Series No. 18. With 6 plates (photographs); tables.    20 $

261.  HARP, Elmer. «The Cultural Affinities of the Newfoundland Dorset Eskimo». Ottawa, Department of the Secretary of State, 1964.  VII,183 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin 200, Anthropological Series No. 67. Maps and illustrations.    15 $

262.  HONIGMANN, John J. «Social Networks in Great Whale River. Notes on an Eskimo, Montagnais-Naskapi, and Euro-Canadian Community». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1962.  VI,110 p. (25 cm). With 9 plates.    30 $

263.  (KELSEY, Henry; 1670-1724). «The Kelsey Papers. With an introduction by Arthur G. Doughty, keeper of Public Records & Chester Martin, Head of the Department of History, University of Manitoba». Ottawa, published by the Public Archives of Canada and the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, 1929.  LXXXIII,(1),128,(2) p.  (26 cm).  Original wraps; folded coloured map. Henry Kelsey’s journal was published in the report of the Committee on Hudson’s Bay in 1749 but it was only in 1926 that the original manuscripts was found among the Dobbs papers in the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland; the first two papers cover his exploration, the third covers Indian beliefs and superstitions and the remaining eight deal with  events on Hudson Bay. Very good copy, texts in French and English.    95 $

264.  LACOUTURE, Onésime. «Mon séjour en Alaska, 1910-1913». Québec, 1978. 284 p. (22 cm). Missions d’Alaska d’Onésime Lacouture (1881-1951).    20 $

265.  LARMOUR, W.T. «Le Nord du Canada, pays en plein essor». Ottawa, 15 décembre 1952. 31 p. (19 cm). Volume 3 Numéro 12 de "Actualités, Revue Destinée aux Forces Canadiennes". Carte; au sujet du Yukon et des Territoires du Nord-Ouest.    12 $

266.  LEECHMAN, Douglas. «The Vanta Kutchin». Ottawa, Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1954.  III,35 p. (25 cm).National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 130, Anthropological Series No. 33. With photographs and illustrations; map endpapers. Material collected in the village of Old Crow, Yukon, in 1946. Nice copy.    25 $

267.  MAC NEISH, Richard S. «Iroquois Pottery Types. A Technique for the Study of Iroquois Prehistory». Ottawa, Department of Resources and Development, 1952.  VII,166 p.  (25 cm). National Museum of Canada, Bulletin No. 124, Anthropological Series No. 31. With 33 plates.    35 $

268.  OLIVER, E.H. (editor). «The Canadian North-West. Its early development and Legislative Records. Minutes of the Councils of the Red River Colony and the Northern Department of Rupert’s Land» (2 volumes). Ottawa, Archives Publications No. 9, 1914-1915. 688; 689-1348 p. (24 cm). Original wrappers; without the maps as it happens so often. A very complete picture of Pioneer Legislation & a survey of the Constitutional Development in the Prairie Provinces.    150 $

269.  PHILLIPS, R.A.J. «Le sommet du Canada. Au nord du 74e degré». Ottawa, 15 février 1953. 31 p. (19 cm). Volume 4 Numéro 4 de "Actualités, Revue Destinée aux Forces Canadiennes". Illustré. La vie dans l’Arctique, au nord du 74e degré.    12 $

270.  WALLIS, Wilson D. & WALLIS, Ruth Sawtell. «The Malecite Indians of New Brunswick». Ottawa, The Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1957.  IV,54 p. (25 cm). National Museum of Canada Bulletin No. 148, Anthropological Series No. 40. Illustrations.    15 $|

 
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