Cheechakoes, First Edition (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Parnall, Peter (illustrator). First. Boards (HB) in near fine condition. dust jacket in near fine condition, slight rubbing, top and bottom of spine. The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. Wayne Short tells not only the exciting story of how his family learned to cope with life in one of the wildest and most remote areas in America, but also how, working together, they came to love it and accept it as a home they would never leave. Illustrated with 18 drawings by Peter Parnall.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pete Parnall (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green/red boards with dustjacket is crisp and well preserved (dated 6/64); stated first printing. Bear prints embossed on cloth are excellent. Entire book is very clean, square at the edges, and tightly bound. Only flaw to book is dj has edge wear, to corners and top/bottom of spine. Dj retains excellent color and little other wear. Classic story of Alaska pioneer family of 'greenhorns' and how they learn to survive on their own.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Collectable, good. First printing, lacks the jacket. Green and brown hardcover with bear footprints on front cover, 1964, 244pp. Slight wear, cover very lightly soiled, binding a little canted to the right; endpapers lightly foxed, very faintly musty, no marks or writing. **Your purchase supports our town's public library. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Parnall, Peter (illustrator). First Edition. 1st printing. Square and unmarked, a tight, clean copy in quarter green cloth binding, with some mild toning to endpapers. Unclipped (4.95) dust jacket is slightly rubbed and offered in protective mylar cover. 244pp. The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. Size: 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall.

Condition: Very Good. First edition. Very good minusCover rubbed. Foxing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. An excellent copy, gently worn; Pages free of markings; Jacket housed in protective mylar; Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardbound w/ VG DJ ; clean and unmarked and binding tight and square ; First/First; 8vo; 244 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Frayed DJ. Parnall, Peter (illustrator). First Edition. 244pp Illus ".an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.".

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Parnall (illustrator). 1st Edition. 244 pp., Illus, Blue & Red Hardback, Gilt title (Bright), VG in VG slightly chipped DJ (in protective plastic wrapper), 1st ed.

Condition: F. Dust Jacket Condition: F. FIRST. As new. "The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. F / F.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Parnall (illustrator). First Edition. Original three-quarter cloth with red and green boards, 244pp. Illustrated. Spine a bit cocked, some markings to cloth, o/w very good in d/w, wear and some soiling to jacket with front inner flap clipped. ?The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.?

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Parnall (illustrator). First Edition. Original three-quarter cloth with red and green boards, 244pp. Illustrated. Spine a bit cocked, some markings to cloth, o/w very good in d/w, wear and some soiling to jacket with front inner flap clipped. ?The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers.?

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. EARLIER 1964 HARDCOVER EDITION BY PANDOM HOUSE.

1964, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Very good plus in very good dust jacket. 244pp. Illustrated half-cloth. Frontispiece, illustrations. "Like a latter-day Swiss Family Robinson, the Short family cast their fortunes ashore on a lonely Alaskan island just after World War II. The remarkably story of a remarkable family is narrated by Wayne Short, who shared with his father and mother and two younger brothers - Dutch, fourteen, and Duke, sixteen - the unique experience of a pioneer existence in the twentieth century. They were all cheechakoes - Indian for 'greenhorns' - but the challenge of the wilderness only served to make their life more exciting, especially for the boys". Time Period Post-War Years. Illustrations by Peter Parnall. Locale: Admiralty Island; Alaska. (Western America, Outdoor Life, Pioneer Life, Western America).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Parnall, Peter (illustrator). 1st Edition. Green and red boards with gold print and detail along spine, black bear tracks along the front cover. Covers and edges are clean. Corners are lightly rubbed. Interior is age-toned, though the text and illustrations are all bright and clean. Top page edge done in green, deckle-edged. Dust-jacket is completely intact, though faded, price-clipped and lightly worn along the edges. Dust-jacket is in protective sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Book and dust jacket condition is very good. First printing. Book tail spine edge very slightly cupped. Jacket has very minor chipping to some edges. Minor shelfwear. Light pencil FFEP. The true story of the remarkable adventures of an American family who moved to Alaska and lived like pioneers. 244 pages.