Signed, without inscription, by author upon title page. "Harry Roberts, after whom Roberts Creek on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia is named, built the 37 ft. sailboat named Chack Chack in the early 1920's. He homesteaded on Nelson Island and his grandmother is credited with coining the phrase 'Sunshine Belt' that evolved into the term 'Sunshine Coast'. - ABC BookWorld. Roberts relates many of his adventures, although this book does not include his Chack Chack cruising stories as they were intended for a second book, per Preface. Roberts built the first mill, the first store, and many community homes in the Roberts Creek area. [12], 207 pp. Map front endpaper. Several grainy black and white reproductions of photos in text. Tight and unmarked with moderate wear to original blue cloth. No dust jacket. A sound signed copy of this rare work.; 8vo; Signed by Author.

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Title

The Trail of Chack Chack

Publisher

Carlton Press, Inc., New York

Publication Date

1968

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First Edition.

Condition

Good

Dust Jacket Condition

No Dust Jacket

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