griffiths bus (3 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Griffiths, Bus (illustrator). First Trade Paper Edition. 119 pages. "The story of Al Richards and Red Harris, who go to work in a small west coast truck-logging show during the dirty thirties. The reader is treated to an amazingly explicit and detailed view of the camp's varied operations." - from back cover. Presented in comic book style. Unmarked. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this popular title.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Griffiths, Bus (illustrator). Reprint. 119 pages. "Once in a while a book is published about the Pacific Northwest that is so remarkable for its insights and honest portrayal of events that it deserves special attention. This is such a book." - from back cover. The story of Al Richards and Red Harris who go to work in a small west coast truck-logging show during the dirty thirties. Presented in comic format. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Edition. 119 pages. "Once in a while a book is published about the Pacific Northwest's past that is so remarkable for its insights and honest portrayal of events that it deserves special attention. This book by Bus Griffiths (an author whose own life story is no less fascinating than the subject of which he writes), is such a book. A picture story, a historical fiction in comic book form recalling life in the B.C. woods as it happened a generation ago. Probing deeper, the reader soon realizes he/she is seeing a fully comprehensive account of day-to-day logging operations as would have occured in hundreds of camps located along the coast of British Columbia . Logging has had a sociology of its own and for the careful reader it is fairly revealed in this book." - Daniel T. Gallacher, Curator of Modern History, Provincial Museum of British Columbia. "A captivating story of adventure and love, an intensely detailed history of the old-time woods and a tour-de-force of cartooning art all at one stroke." - from dust jacket. Average wear to unmarked book. Binding intact. Above-average wear to dust jacket which has been touched up with black marker and is now preserved in mylar. A sound copy. (ISBN stated in this book is 0920080405 which appears to be shared with a different title.); Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; BRITISH COLUMBIA HISTORY CANADA GENERAL Logging British Columbia Pacific Northwest Bus Griffiths historical fiction comic book form life in the B.C. woods logging Operation camps coast British Columbia.