Northern Neighbors: Stories of the Labrador People
by Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. Anecdotes of some of the people of Grenfell's Newfoundland mission. INSCRIBED by Grenfell with a darkly funny drawing - titled "A Christmas Dinner in Labrador", it shows a polar bear chancing on a man fallen through thin ice! Hardcover, as pictured; the stated fourth printing, 1928; first published five years earlier. Light wear, some edge bumps, spine lightly creased; ink owner's name & note. Text clean; [vii], blank, [333] pages; b/w frontispiece photo. . Inscribed by the Author. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Duodecimo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- w0920
- Title
- Northern Neighbors: Stories of the Labrador People
- Author
- Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Later Printing
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston / New York
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- Duodecimo
- Keywords
- Canada, Missionaries, Medical Missions, Religion
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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