In the Wake of the War Canoe. A Stirring Record of Forty Years' Successful Labour, Peril & Adventure Amongst the Savage Indian Tribes of the Pacific Coast, and the Piratical Head-Hunting Haidas of the Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C.
Printed in the UK. E. P. Dutton & Company. c. 1916. First USA edition. Cloth over boards. Hardcover cloth (blue) over boards. 8vo. 351 pp. Illustrated with 24 b/w plate photographs and maps, and a b/w photograph frontispiece. No printed date. Appears to be the 1915 edition printed in the UK with an American distributor title page. Gilt stamp illustration of a totem pole on the front cover. Gilt stamped title on the spine. Text block has browned slightly, mostly to the edges and back flyleaf. Previous owner inscription on front flyleaf (Oliver W. Waruan). Binding is strong and square. Spine is sunned, and the covers are a little shelfworn along the head and foot. Bump to the foot on the corner. Book is complete and whole. Very good. Item #66987
Price: $350.00