The Silence of the North
by Olive A Fredrickson
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- ISBN 10
- 051750104X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517501047
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Crown , 1972. Family Bookshelf edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo, 209 pages, cloth, inked name on pastedown.
Widow Frederickson and two children lived on the frontier near Vanderhoof, British Columbia. This is her account of their struggle to survive with and despite the wild animals, through all hardships and dangers, on a pioneer farm in the Thirties. Photogravures.
Widow Frederickson and two children lived on the frontier near Vanderhoof, British Columbia. This is her account of their struggle to survive with and despite the wild animals, through all hardships and dangers, on a pioneer farm in the Thirties. Photogravures.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thomas J. Joyce And Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0007401
- Title
- The Silence of the North
- Author
- Olive A Fredrickson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Family Bookshelf edition
- ISBN 10
- 051750104X
- ISBN 13
- 9780517501047
- Publisher
- Crown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- survival, wolves, british columbia, grizzly bears, moose, canada, frontier life, pioneer life, vanderhoof british columbio
- Bookseller catalogs
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers;
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About the Seller
Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Biblio member since 2005
Chicago, Illinois
About Thomas J. Joyce And Company
Joyce And Company has been in business as a professional rare bookseller and appraiser since 1975. Owner Thomas Joyce was the regular book appraiser on Home & Garden TV\'s \"The Appraisal Fair\\\" program, on international broadcasts. Thomas Joyce was the co-discoverer of George Washington's personal copy of William Leybourn's 1679 edition of THE COMPLEAT SURVEYOR, from which young Washington learned some of his surveying skills at age 16. The book had vanished for nearly a century until its re-discovery in 2017. It is now back at Mt. Vernon.
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