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LANGLOIS, W.J. (ED.) - Nut·Ka·

Title: Nut·Ka·
Description: Victoria, BC: Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1978. Paperback. Illustrated by Sepia tone illustrations. Light wear to extremities, a little soil of card covers. ; A tight solid book. ; Trade PB; Sound Heritage Vol. VII, Number 1 AURAL HISTORY; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 101 pages; A brief history of the exploration of the west coast of Canada, includes some of the spoken tradition, references for each chapter. "The first of a two-part series to commemorate the Captain Cook Bicentennial. Includes the following articles: Nootka Sound in James Cook's Pacific World; Spanish Exploration and Settlement of the Northwest Coast in the 18th Century; The Contact Period as Recorded by Indian Oral Tradition; Impressions of Nootka Music; Vanished Companions - the changing relationship of the West Coast People to the Animal World; Plants of the Nootka Sound Indians as recorded by Captain Cook; Linguistic Acculturation on the West Coast of Vancouver Island. ". Very Good .

Keywords: British Columbia Canada Nootka captain cook HISTORY History::Canada EXPLORATION Native Studies

Price: US$ 13.50 Seller: Ainsworth Books
- Book number: 20737

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