Eastern Arctic kayaks : history, design, technique / by John D. Heath and E. Arima with contribution...
Eastern Arctic kayaks : history, design, technique / by John D. Heath and E. Arima with contributions by John Brand ... [et al.].
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Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, c2004.
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NQ623.829/10
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English
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Physical content
xi, 161 p. : ill., maps ; 24 X 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Greenland -- 1. Kayaks of Greenland / John D. Heath -- 2. Using Greenland paddles : an overview / Greg Stamer -- 3. Kayaks in European museums : a recent research expedition / Harvey Golden -- 4. A seventeenth-century kayak and the Swedish kayak tradition / Hugh Collings -- 5. Kayaks in Engla...
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Publisher
Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, c2004.
Place of Publication
Alaska
Date Published
c2004.
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"Written by two of the world's experts, Eastern Arctic Kayaks is an indispensable reference for recreational kayakers and scholars alike. This definitive volume unites analyses of kayak form and function with descriptions of history and technique." "Drawing from his vast practical experience and museum study, John D. Heath offers a comprehensive ov...
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Eastern Arctic kayaks : history, design, technique / by John D. Heath and E. Arima with contributions by John Brand ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2004.
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NQ623.829/10
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74VKp4dv0WrA
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ISBN
1889963267 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781889963259 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1889963259 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781889963266 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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623.829
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991019426789702626