Canadian Arctic Prehistory (Canadian prehistory series) - McGhee, Robert

Clean, tight, unmarked; some wear to edges; price sticker removal damage to upper inside corner of front cover; otherwise minimal wear; This is the first book for the general reader on the fascinating field of archaeology in the Arctic. It provides an intriguing introduction to the prehistoric ancestors of the Inuit. The author describes and illustrates how the archaeological reconstructs the way of life of prehistoric societies from ancient tools, weapons and bones. Colourful Inuit myths and interesting descriptions of the origins of such unique Arctic inventions as the snowhouse and dogsled are also included. - from the cover. This book was written in 1979 and expresses the thoughts of the time.
Very Good
Soft cover
Van Nostrand Reinhold Ltd.
1979
Toronto, ON