John Frederic Gibson (50 results)
Published by Longmans, Green, New York, 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Stated first, g/g, dj rubbed, cover spotted. Novel; 12067.
Published by Longmans Green & Co, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA, Austin, MN, U.S.A.Jay W. Nelson, Bookseller, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 1st Edition. Foxing to back of jacket.
- Softcover
Seller: Pistil Books Online, IOBA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Pistil Books Online, IOBA
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 208 pages.
Published by Longmans, Green & Co., Inc., NY, London and Toronto, 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good -. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket has light edgewear. Autobiographical memoirs of "ten years of adventure" of travel, discovery, new places, starting out on an old square rigger. Book.
Published by Totem 1976, 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
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Paperback. Later Printing. Very Good to Near Fine Condition. Tight Bright Attractive Copy With No Markings To The Book.
Language: English
Published by Don Mills, ON: Totem, 1976. This 2nd printing, 1976., 1976
- Softcover
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRussell Books
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paperback. Condition: Acceptable.
Published by Totem, 1976
Seller: Nerman's Books & Collectibles, Pembina, ND, U.S.A.Nerman's Books & Collectibles
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Add to basketCondition: Near Fine. A near fine paperback. Reprint 1976.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Phil's Bikes & Books, Auburn, WA, U.S.A.Phil's Bikes & Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This book attempts to wrestle with the complex relationship between Native North Americans and the migrants that colonized this continent. It is a documentary narrative dialog full of stories that are sometimes sad and other times humorous directly from those…in remote BC villages that have lived through them. Interior 220 pages are clean, crisp, and unmarked. Difficult to read his fancy cursive but Title Page is signed . "John Frederic Gibson for Ben Lena with love Nov. 72" DJ intact with two closed tears and a small open tear at top of spine. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" x 1". Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1950. First Published. 172 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbi…ng and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Tape to spine and edges. Foxing overall.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Silver Creek Books & Antiques, Port Perry, ON, CanadaSilver Creek Books & Antiques
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. NF black hardcover in good DJ with small piece missing at top - see actual image. DJ now in mylar protector. 221 pp. Account of author who worked in isolated areas of British Columbia and his better understanding of the indigenous families. History-Britis…h Columbia.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston, 1111
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ.
Published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co, 1949
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1949. First Edition. 252 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and… tanning.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Russell Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRussell Books
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hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition.
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, CanadaCOOK AND BAKERS BOOKS
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Good reading copy, pages have tanned, cover has light shelf wear, 4.5 X 7" 221 pages, published 1976. Along the rugged coastline of British Columbia and inland where the valley of the Skeena River stretches through the mountains live the descendants of the great Indian tribes. For many y…ears John Frederic Gibson lived among them. Come into this world which he describes with such understanding and intensity and experience with him the bitter-sweet texture of Indian life. Come into their world and you will not be the same again. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: M. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books, Toronto, ON, CanadaM. W. Cramer Rare and Out Of Print Books
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition, First Printing. The book is near fine with slight edge wear and a small tape removal mark on front free end paper in a very good+ dust jacket with minor edge wear.
- Softcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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massmarket paperback. Condition: Poor. Poor to Fair condition. Moderate to heavy wear. Binding is starting to come apart, first 24 pages are loose, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.? dw.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, CanadaAntiquarius Booksellers
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Hardcover. Condition: Near New. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Plus. 1st Edition. Chronicle of Indian families the author came to know while working for the Dept. of Social Welfare in northern B.C. 220pp Book is bright and clean. Unmarked except for the author's signature to the title page Tight, binding, black cloth showing no wea…r. The unclipped dustjacket is bright and clean but show some wear to the extremities of the spine and he top edge. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Totem, 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, CanadaOld Goat Books
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Add to basketTrade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Condition: 'NF' Notes: Novel of the Indians of northern British Columbia.
- Softcover
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. The author served with social services in British Columbia's First Nations communities beginning in 1958. Read more about : Friendly Cove, Kitwancool, Campbell River, San Miguel Islands, Babine Agency, infant mortality, fish bones, storekeeper, and Alert Bay. 221 pages. Gibson speaks about India…ns being caught in a transition between traditional values and the dollar economy. A very good read. Cond :Green paper wrapper has 2 totem poles. Light wear. Minimal soiling. VG+ reading copy. Quote (p.: 85) : " The messages come verbally or on small pieces of paper like illicit love letters. I cannot escape the village life, the intrigue and guile and face-saving. I visit one man at night. The house is almost on the lake shore so that the bow of the boat is ._._._. ." Size: 12mo.
Published by Henry Young & Sons, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1953. No edition remarks. 287 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour and black and white illustration plates. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pen inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have mild shelf wear with ligh…t rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
Published by Henry Young & Sons, 1953
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1953. No Edition Marks. 231 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Volume II. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boa…rds have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.
Published by Longmans, Green and Co.
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.Kennys Bookstore
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1950. Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear and tear to edges but remains good. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.Joseph Valles - Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Warner Books [American] Edition, 1st printing ; 415 pp. ; illustrated ; 30 cm. ; ISBN: 0446380458; 9780446380454 ; OCLC: 49234851 ; LC: SB453 ; color illustrated stiff paper wrappers ; contributors include : Frances Perry, Lizzie Boyd, John E. Elsley, Philip Damp, Frederic Doerfling…er, John Dyter, Roy Elliott, Alfred Evans, Ray Evison, Michael Gibson, A J Halstead, Roy Hay, Arthur Hellyer, Phil Kumba, F P Knight, Roy Lancaster, Alan Mitchell, John Negus, Anthony du Gard Pasley, Noel J Prockte r, Rosemary Roberts, Peter Russell, Moira Savonius, Donald Smith, James F Smith, Lionel P Smith, John Street, Mrs. Desmond Underwood, ANdrew S. White, Robin Williams, Helen Varley, Vivianne Croot, Yvonne McFarlane, Sally Walters, Michael McGuinness, Malcolm Smythe, Sue Rawkins, Eric T Budge ; pen mark page 404 ; numerous color photograph, ink drawings, plans, designs ; VG. Book.
Published by William Blackwood & Sons, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United KingdomWorld of Rare Books
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1947. No Edition Remarks. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking to gutters, partially exposing netting; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Pencil inscription… to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with visible staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.
Published by Totem Books, Don Mills, ON, Canada, 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Bay Used Books, Sudbury, ON, CanadaBay Used Books
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Add to basketmassmarket paperback. Condition: Good. Good condition. Minor to Moderate wear. Binding?tight, pages age toned. Pictures available upon request.? dw.
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Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd, Toronto, 1972
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, CanadaRenaissance Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Printing of the First Edition. Very good with some bumping to spine ends, prev. owner name on ffep., in jacket with a little edgewear, ( mostly at crown ), and a few short closed tears. No chips. Signed and dated in year of publication on title page. Sign…ed by Author(s).
Published by Toronto: Collins, 1972. First edition., 1972
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, CanadaPurpora Books
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Add to basketNear fine plus book with lightly bumped fore corners in near fine plus price-clipped dust jacket with slight wear top and bottom of flap folds. Author's chronicle of some of the Indian families he came to know while working in isolated areas of Bri tish Columbia.
Published by Longmans, Green and Co., 1950
- Hardcover
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, IrelandKennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd.
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1950. Hardcover. Clean copy. Fine in dustjacket. DJ has some wear and tear to edges but remains good. Previous owner's inscription on front endpaper. . . . .
Published by Blackwood, 1947,, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: BRIMSTONES, Lewes, United KingdomBRIMSTONES
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. hardback, 8vo, viii,286pp, pages browning, text clean and sound, signed by the author on endpaper with gift inscription, blue cloth, corners bumped, Good / no dustwrapper.
Published by Totem, Toronto, 1968
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good ++. First Thus. These 248 pages of fiction are set in British Columbia. Andrew finds Helen living in what seem like very disadvantageous conditions. He intervenes and learns a lesson. Read more about : Kainish Lake, David Coleman, Burns Lake, tail-wind, George Lee, Vert Landing, log booms, clock…watchers, and Passionate Quest. UNillustrated. Cond : Paper wrapper is brown with red lettering. Front cover art shows moutains, Helen, and two totem poles. Tight, bright, square and clean. No names nor marks. Small tear in back cover. Almost collectible !! Quote (p. 78) : " Angela smiled. I went out into the light of the morning and the wooden ramp from the dock was wet with dew. A heron stood on the rocks at the edge of the kelp. The water looked like ._._._. ." Size: 12mo.
