The Wolf & Raven-Totem Poles, Alaska, Tlingit , Haida

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Book Description: University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA, 1981. Soft Bound. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Linn A Forrest. This book has the four absolute uppermost qualities we seek in books: 1) excellence in content, 2) literary quality, 3) appealing design, and 4) significance of contribution. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Title is "The Wolf and the Raven--The Totem Pole." This book has the four absolute uppermost qualities we seek in books: 1) excellence in content, 2) literary quality, 3) appealing design, and 4) significance of contribution. Through well-detailed photographs and drawings, this book provides a nice introduction to Northwest tribal totem pole art. It uses examples of two- and three-dimensional works of art to explain the meanings and symbolism behind the carved motifs. Trade PB. Very good. Minor wear to wraps. Inside, fine. 147 pages. Many b-w photos enhance the text, which describes the place of totem poles in the Indian culture of their day, and the restoration program. Shipping and handling in the US is $5 or $20 for international shipping.