Come Near at Your Peril

Published by Long Beach Press, St. John's, 1998

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : ` A Visitor's Guide to the Island of Newfoundland '. The author of these 151 pages offers that Marjorie Doyle was his frequent travellling companion as he researched this book. LEARN more about : Burin Peninsula, Furby's Cove, Bonne Bay, Belleoram, Pippy Park, settlers, Scots, Philip Henry Gosse, spiritual hegemony, St. Pierre & Miquelon, and Western Brook Pond. A few b/w photographs accompany the text. Cond : Paper wrapper is forest green with orange lettering. That's the Bill of Cape St. George in the colour cover photo. Volume is square and clean. No names nor marks. Like a ltttle nostalgia ?? QUote (p. 114) : " I regret to say that certain of the old racy names of Newfoundland, such as Ragged Harbour, have been cast aside by residents anxious to acquire respectability. Thus Devil's Cove has become Job's Cove, Distress is now St. Bride's, Hibbs Hole is now on the map as ._._._. . " Size: 8vo.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Come Near at Your Peril
Author
O Flaherty Patrick
Publisher
Long Beach Press, St. John's
Publication year
1998
Condition
Very Good ++
Binding
Soft cover
Illustrator
B/W Photographs
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Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

2-star seller

AbeBooks seller since November 4, 1999

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatelles

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