Island Memoir: a Personal History of Anderson and McNeil Islands
by Cammon, Betsey Johnson
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Puyallup, WA: The Valley Press, Inc., 1969 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 225 pages, appendix. Two signed ms. letters with postmarked envelopes(1966/1970 from the author laid-in. Signed on the half title page. Small divot in the lower end of the rear hinge, slight stress to the binding after the first signature. The dust jacket has small tears, creases, and chips along the upper edges and head of spine..
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- Title
- Island Memoir: a Personal History of Anderson and McNeil Islands
- Author
- Cammon, Betsey Johnson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Publisher
- The Valley Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Puyallup, WA
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- Washington State
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