Woman of the Boundary Waters: Canoeing, Guiding, Mushing, and Surviving
by Kerfoot, Justine
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0816624437
- ISBN 13
- 9780816624430
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About This Item
Minneapolis, MN: Univ of Minnesota Press, 1994. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. IISigned by Author. ISigned by Author Signed by Author Signed by Author Second Printing. Signed by Author on Title Page. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Foreword by Les Blacklock. Illustrated cover is clean and unmarked, with slight wear to corners; soundly bound, square. Internals very clean, no markings, B/w photographic illustrations throughout. The Boundary Waters region of Minnesota and Ontario is a vast wilderness of quiet beauty, loved by many but home for few. Finding it necessary to adapt to year-round life at her mother's fledgling summer resort, Justine was confronted with learning survival in the frigid north woods, a challenge she met with verve; she recounts her experiences in this remarkable book. Her descriptions of wildlife and seasonal environments express her deep reverence for nature that has become her way of life. 176 pages with Glossary. 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Univ of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN, 1994.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016751
- Title
- Woman of the Boundary Waters: Canoeing, Guiding, Mushing, and Surviving
- Author
- Kerfoot, Justine
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0816624437
- ISBN 13
- 9780816624430
- Publisher
- Univ of Minnesota Press
- Place of Publication
- Minneapolis, MN
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- BOUNDARY WATERS CANOE AREA, MINNESOTA NATURAL H ISTORY, OUTDOOR LIFE CANOEING MUSHING
- X weight
- 0 oz
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