About this title: Witty, whimsical, this is a firsthand account of homesteading in the remote Bella Coola Valley. For a woman in a world of men, isolation had a very special meaning. She coped - lovingly, laughingly - and regales the reader with her memories.
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Description: Good. Light shelf wear and minimal interior marks. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Hancock House, Surrey, BC
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780888391025ISBN:0888391021
Description: Very Good + No Jacket. Clean, gift inscription on inside front cover, witty, whimsical, firsthand account of homesteading in the remote Bella Coola valley of British Columbia between the Cariboo and the Pacific Ocean after leaving Oregon in 1932. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hancock House :: distributed by Universe Books, North Vancouver, B.C. :: New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780888390691ISBN:0888390696
Description: Very Good. 297 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes illustrations. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers Ltd., Blaine, Washington, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780888391025ISBN:0888391021
Description: Fine. Publisher Return. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. Pages starting to discolor. Minor scuffing. 297 Pages / many photos. The most sensitive pioneering story of the Lonesome Lake sage by Ralph Edwards brothers wife. Marvelous tales of living in the wilderness with wolves and isolation--& with humor. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hancock House :: distributed by Universe Books, North Vancouver, B.C. :: New York
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780888390691ISBN:0888390696
Description: Good. 297 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Includes illustrations. read more
Description: Homesteading in the remote Bella Coola Valley of B.C. 3rd softcover printing, 8vo, 297pp, photo illustrated. Solid VG, only minor wear to wraps. Weight, 370g. read more
Description: Very Good. 8vo-8"-9" Tall. Newer reprint edition trade paperback. VG, prior owner's gift note inside front cover. Otherwise unmarked and appears unread. 297pp. Witty, whimsical firsthand account of homesteading in the remote Bella Coola Valley. read more
Edition: 5th Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Hancock House, Surrey, British Columbia
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780888391025ISBN:0888391021
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 297 pages. Square solid copy with creases on spine, a 4' crease along top edge of back cover, some patches of sun fading on front cover, and covers show light wear. "Witty, whimsical, this is a firsthand account of homesteading in the remote Bella Coola Valley of British Columbia. " read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Hancock House Publishers Ltd., Blaine, Washington, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780888391025ISBN:0888391021
Description: New. New Book. 24mo-over 5"-5¾" tall. 297 Pages / many photos. The most sensitive pioneering story of the Lonesome Lake saga by Ralph Edwards brother's wife. Marvelous tales of living in the wilderness with wolves and isolation--& with humor. read more
Edition: LARGE PRINT EDITION
Binding: HB no DJ as issued
Publisher: F.A. Thorpe, Leicestershire
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780708937525ISBN:0708937527
Description: Good plus cond., former library, immaculate text, sound binding. Unabridged. LARGE PRINT EDITION. B/W glossy photos. Book 2 of the Lonesome Lake Trilogy. Biography. read more
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Inscribed By Author (CAD) INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, no other markings, Fine. Wraps, 297pp. 16pp B&W photos. This is the third book in the trilogy of the Bella Coola valley and it tells about homesteading in that remote valley. (1.88 FO 14/7. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hancock House, North Vancouver
Description: [1981], 2nd printing. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 297pp. Map endpaper, illustrations, photographs. Previous owner's inscription. Locale: Bella Coola Valley; British Columbia. (Western Canada, Homesteading, Wilderness) read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
"I liked this book! It was a little bit slow to read because it is written with such detail. The adventures Isabel had homesteading in the Bella Coola Valley were fascinating. This book was like sitting and listening to a grandmother "spin yarns" (as Isabel would say) around a fire."
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