Island in the Sound de Heckman, Hazel - 1976

University of Washington Press, 1976. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1976. Fifth printing. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 8vo. Green boards, with black spine lettering and cover illustration. Tan endpapers. 284 pages. Illustrated with drawings by Helen Hiatt. No names, remainder marks, or marks to text. Illustrated dust-jacket has a bit of sun fading to rear panel, else Fine. An as new copy, in crisp, bright dust-jacket.

Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1972. Fourth Printing . Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 5 1/4" X 8 3/4. 284 Pages. Green cloth with black spine lettering and decoration on the front board. No defects noted to this brand new condition book with near flawless text pages. Dust jacket is price clipped and a ¾ inch tear at bottom. Anderson Island in Puget Sound exists as a kind of tiny, autonomous world. Sharply defined by bitterly cold water, deep enough to float a destroyer; by dense fog; and by dangerous tide rips caused by the narrow channels, it is a community without an officer of the law, a minister of the gospel, or a doctor of medicine. Nevertheless, it is a tightly knit and well-organized microcosm in its wilderness environment. Hailed as a local classic by Murray Morgan and Wallace Stegner, Hazel Heckman's story of this Northwest island will have strong appeal for devotees of island life anywhere. The Pacific Northwesterner will learn much about his native soil, but this book will… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Univ of Washington Pr. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!