Theatre of fish: travels through Newfoundland and Labrador / John Gimlette
London: Hutchinson, 2005. 1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: previous owner's inscription. Item #338776
ISBN: 0091795192
Physical description: xiv, 365 pages, [16] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm. Summary: Abstract: Author revisits sites in Newfoundland and Labrador explored in summer of 1893 by great-grandfather, Eliot Curwen. Uses Curwen's journal as basis for discussion of traditional life of fishing communities, and description of existence in extreme climatic conditions. Subjects: Gimlette, John 1963- Travel Newfoundland and Labrador. Newfoundland and Labrador Description and travel. Newfoundland and Labrador Social life and customs.
Price: €14.95