Larry Jacobsen Signed (2 results)
Language: English
Published by 1st Books Library, Bloomington, Indiana, 2004
- Softcover
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, CanadaCOOK AND BAKERS BOOKS
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Black line on bottom edge, otherwise a very nice soft cover copy without flaw.6 X 9" 309 pages. This book gives the reader vivid insights into farm life for an immigrant Danish boy in Alberta during the nineteen thirties and forties. The reader will also experience life in the rugged logging, mi…ning and construction camps. Here you will meet some of the extraordinary characters the author toiled and drank with. During his early years he used up nine lives, but at the age of forty-four he entered graduate school for an MBA despite having only a Grade X education. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage**. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). *Signed by Author*.
Language: English
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: COOK AND BAKERS BOOKS, PARKSVILLE, VANCOUVER ISLAND, BC, CanadaCOOK AND BAKERS BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. **Bundle Up & Save On Postage** Glossy pictorial hard cover. Crease left by a paper-clip top edge front end page, small pencil notes and paper-clip mark pages 150/1, inscribed by Larry Jacobsen title page, oblong 9.25 X 7.25" 160 pages plus an additional 45 page appendix. Perched high above the T…hompson River in British Columbia lies the remains of a hamlet known as Walhachin, which means stony ground in the Skeetchestn language. Located halfway between Savona and Ashcroft it was a utopian orchard community of more than 4,000 acres. Conceived, planned, and built by Charles E. Barnes in the early 1900s and marketed mostly to the non-inheriting sons of wealthy English families. Illustrated throughout by vintage photographs. Inscribed by Author(s).
