Wilderness Man; the Strange Story of Grey Owl
by Dickson, Lovat
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0770510434
- ISBN 13
- 9780770510435
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, ON: Macmillan Company of Canada. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1973. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. 0770510434 . Light edge wear and chipping to dust jacket ; A bright, solid book Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Photographs; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 283 pages; The story of Archie Belaney, an Englishman who left England at the age of eighteen to end up in the wilderness of Northern Ontario where he became a trapper, woodsman, riverman and fire ranger with the name Grey Owl. "His mission was to defend the countryside from exploitation, the Indians against humiliations so often accorded them, and animals from cruelty and slaughter." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16412
- Title
- Wilderness Man; the Strange Story of Grey Owl
- Author
- Dickson, Lovat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Canadian Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0770510434
- ISBN 13
- 9780770510435
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company of Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto, ON
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- 0770510434, Grey Owl, Native Indians, Wilderness, Grey Owl, Native Indians, Wilderness
- Bookseller catalogs
- Native studies; Natural History;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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