INDIAN FISHING METHODS Ancient Northwest Coast Natives For Sale

INDIAN FISHING METHODS Ancient Northwest Coast Natives Book

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ITEM DESCRIPTION: Hardcover book, with dustjacket, First Edition, First Printing, published 1977 by J. J. Douglas (Vancouver, Canada): INDIAN FISHING: EARLY METHODS ON THE NORTHWEST COAST, by Hilary Stewart, 181 pages, book size 10 3/8" x 9 3/8"

Hilary Stewart illustrates the hooks, lines, sinkers, lures, floats, clubs, spears, harpoons, nets, traps, rakes and gaffs, showing how these were made and used, with over 450 drawings and 75 photographs. She has gathered material from major museums and from the old people in coastal villages and fish camps of the Northwest Coast. One section demonstrates how the catch was butchered, cooked, rendered and preserved. The spiritual aspects of fishing are described as well.

ILLUSTRATIONS: Illustrated throughout with hundreds of b/w drawings, plus many b/w photos.

CONDITION: GOOD condition ex library copy, general overall moderate wear, with expected markings in a few places. No Smoke or other unpleasant odor. (6483)

Packed Weight of this item is: 2 lb 3 oz U.S. Bidders pay THIS exact postage only, no extra charges: $3.35 USPS Media Mail See my other listings for more great items!

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